Abstract

ROMERO-MAROTO, Martín; ROMANCE-GARCIA, Ana; DELGADO-MUNOZ, María Dolores  and  HERRERO LOPEZ, Eduardo. Presurgical orthopedic treatment of cleft palate with Latham´s philosophy. RCOE [online]. 2005, vol.10, n.2, pp.199-204. ISSN 1138-123X.

Surgical orthopedic treatment of cleft palate continues to be a controversial theme due to the fact that it is not clear if it has lasting esthetic effects and to the controversy that exists with regard to its effects on dental occlusion. There are different treatment modalities. We present two cases treated with Latham´s philosophy.

Keywords : Cleft palate; Presurgical orthopedics; DMA; ECPR.

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