The Management of Alveolar Cleft Defects
1981
Residual maxillary alveolar cleft defects are frequently encountered in cleft palate patients. Bone grafting to the area between the ages of 7 and 11 may be considered. Advantages are that unerupted teeth in the area erupt through the graft, the arch is stabilized, and the oronasal fistula is closed.
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