Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies/USP (HRAC/USP) - Part 1: overall aspects
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Cleft lip and palate is the most common among craniofacial malformations and causes several esthetic and functional implications that require rehabilitation. This paper aims to generally describe the several aspects related to this complex pathology and the treatment protocol used by the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo (HRAC-USP) along 40 years of experience in the treatment of individuals with cleft lip and palate.
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The experience and excellence of the hospital for rehabilitation of craniofacial anomalies, university of São Paulo (HRAC/USP), in the rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate
The Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo (HRAC/USP), a world class reference in the treatment of cleft lip and palate and hearing loss, was born in the 1960’s decade in the heart of the Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo (FOB/USP). During the development of an epidemiologic research project, Professor José Alberto de Souza Freitas (“Tio ...
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