Neonates cleft lip and palate impressions - Management options Dr. Kapoor Vikram, Senior Lecturer, Dr. Gupta Ridhima, Senior Lecturer, Dr. Kumar Narendra, Professor and Head, Dr. Nisha C., Senior Lecturer Department of Prosthodontics, Institute of Dental Studies and Technology, Kadrabad, UP Address for Correspondence: Dr Ridhima Gupta, Sr. Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics Institute of dental studies and technology, NH-58, Modinagar Kadrabad, UP. Ph- +91-9560780215. Email: ridhim@gmail.com
Online published on 25 July, 2013. Abstract Impressions in cleft lip and palate neonate/infant have often been a challenge to the dentists. A number of techniques and materials have been discussed in the literature for making impressions in the neonates. This article presents a brief review and a case report on various techniques, positions and difficulties encountered during impression making in neonates with cleft lip and palate. Top Keywords Neonatal, Cleft lip and Palate, Impression techniques. Top |