Clinical Efficacy of Nasoalveolar Moulding Using Aligner <scp>NAM</scp> During Presurgical Infant Orthopaedics (<scp>PSIO</scp>) in Infants With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate (<scp>UCLP</scp>): A Retrospective Study
AlignerNAM showed high accuracy in reducing cleft size and aligning alveolar segments in UCLP patients, achieving accuracy rates above 90% in both linear and angular dimensions. AlignerNAM appliance is a suitable alternative to conventional PSIO techniques.
Authors
- Puneet Batra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4201-4235)
- G. L. Arora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9265-8691)
- Aditya Talwar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6462-4240)
- Bruno Frazão Gribel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6550-9420)
Institutions
- Compass (Brazil) (BR)
- Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research
- Published
- 2024-12-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ocr.12891
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.65