Three-Dimensional Morphometric Analysis of the Maxillary Sinus-Nasal Complex in Adolescents With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Using Cone‑Beam Computed Tomography.
Researchers used cone-beam computed tomography to compare the maxillary sinus and nasal structures between cleft and noncleft sides in 50 adolescents with unilateral cleft lip and palate, finding the cleft side had smaller sinus height and volume alongside nasal septal deviation toward the cleft side.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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