Multidisciplinary Treatment Approach in a Secondary Cleft Lip and Palate Patient for Functional Occlusal Rehabilitation

성인 구순구개열 환자에서 Multidisciplinary 치료로 기능성 교합을 형성한 증례

  • Published : 2012.06.30

Abstract

A 20 year-old cleft lip and palate patient came for occlusal rehabilitation, but the constricted maxilla and early loss of posterior teeth called for an unusual treatment modalities. Distraction osteogenesis in the edentulous areas followed by artificial bone graft, dental implant along with orthodontic tooth movement were planed. Multidisciplinary treatment enabled both esthetic and functional oral rehabilitation of this patient.

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