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Effectiveness of a Customized 3D Printed Nostril Retainer Combined With Taping Vs.Taping Only on Enhancing the Nasolabial Esthetics and Maxillary Arch Dimensions in Infants With Unilateral Complete Cleft Lip and Palate.

Egypt30 participantsStarted 2024-01-30

Plain-language summary

Lip taping was proven as simple, handy technique of PSIO for alveolar molding yielding enhanced maxillary arch dimensions in UCCLP infants. The approach behind this study is to combine this simple step with a digitally designed 3D printed customized nasal molding device to enhance the naslolabial esthetics and maxillary arch dimensions in infants with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate, employing full digital workflow.

Who can participate

Age range30 Days

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Infants with age range from 1-30 days.
✓. Unilateral complete cleft lip and palate
✓. Medically free subjects.
✓. Both males and females.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients older than 30 days.
✕. Syndromic patients with other defects in addition to cleft lip and palate.
✕. Patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate.
✕. Incomplete cleft lip.
✕. Patient with previous surgical lip repair or adhesion.
✕. Patients with previous presurgical infant orthopedic treatment.
✕. Medically compromised patients.

What they're measuring

Nasolabial esthetics

Timeframe: 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06211205

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-12-30

Contact for this trial

Hana A Adawy

+201002061202 hana_adel@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

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