Journal:
:journal of craniomaxillofacial research
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alimohammad kalantar moetamedi department of orthodontics, school of dentistry, islamic azad university, khorasgan branch, isfahan, iran; b department of pediatric emergency medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
masood feizbakhsh department of orthodontics, school of dentistry, islamic azad university, khorasgan branch, isfahan, iran; b department of pediatric emergency medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
mahsa mortazavi department of orthodontics, school of dentistry, islamic azad university, khorasgan branch, isfahan, iran; b department of pediatric emergency medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
hojjat derakhshanfar department of pediatric emergency medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
mahboube hasheminasab craniomaxillofacial research center, department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
nasoalveolar molding represents a paradigm shift from traditional presurgical orthopedics in the care of cleft lip and palate patients which has been applied increasingly in the past two decades. this article is a review of recent literature apropos of objectives, appliances, complications and short and long term effects of this technique.