Orthodontic considerations in bone graft selection for alveolar cleft repair

• Main Authors: Rohaya Megat Abdul Wahab, Ng, Wan Ching, Farinawati Yazid, Nur Atmaliya Luchman, Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14767/1/ARTIKEL%2013.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14767/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid49bil2_2020/KandunganJilid49Bil2_2020.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

The enthusiastic development of non-autogenous bone graft materials to correct oral cleft defects in dentistry is founded on arguments of post-operative morbidity and quantity limitation when using conventional iliac crest bone grafts. While success in tooth movement is usually reported for the graf...