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[The mandible in labio-maxillary clefts].

H Cadenat, R Barthélémy, F Izac

Revue De Stomatologie Et De Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale

|January 1, 1977

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Mandibular anomalies are common in surgically treated cleft lip and palate cases. Findings reveal frequent shape and position issues, including elongated mandibles and altered jaw alignment.

Area of Science:

Craniofacial surgery
Orthodontics
Pediatric dentistry

Context:

Surgically treated cleft lip and palate patients often present with complex craniofacial deformities.
Mandibular anomalies can significantly impact facial aesthetics and functional occlusion.

Purpose:

To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of mandibular anomalies in surgically treated cleft patients.
To analyze both shape and positional anomalies of the mandible.

Summary:

This study examined 20 surgically treated cleft cases, identifying anomalies in half of them.
Shape anomalies included mandibles that were excessively long.
Positional anomalies frequently involved the mandible being anterior to the maxilla and posterior relative to the cranial base.

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Impact:

Understanding these anomalies aids in planning more effective surgical and orthodontic interventions.
Improved treatment strategies can lead to better functional and aesthetic outcomes for cleft patients.