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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1646-2890</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Port Estomatol Med Dent Cir Maxilofac]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1646-2890</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Estomatologia e Medicina Dentária]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1646-28902020000400197</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24873/j.rpemd.2020.11.718</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Ortopedia pré-cirúrgica em doentes com fenda lábio-palatina: Casos clínicos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Presurgical orthopedics in patients with cleft lip and palate: clinical cases]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vale]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Conceição]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vanda]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guimarães]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adriana]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pedroso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anabela]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Francisco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Inês]]></given-names>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina Instituto de Ortodontia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra Hospital Pediátrico ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>61</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>197</fpage>
<lpage>202</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1646-28902020000400197&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1646-28902020000400197&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1646-28902020000400197&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo A fenda lábio-palatina é a malformação anatómica congénita da região da cabeça mais prevalente. Durante os primeiros meses de vida do bebé, a reconstrução alveolar e nasal constitui o principal desafio no tratamento desta patologia. O modelador nasoalveolar é um aparelho de ortopedia pré-cirúrgica que permite reduzir a dimensão da fenda e realizar o modelamento da cartilagem nasal. Relata-se dois casos de recém-nascidos portadores de fenda lábio-palatina que foram submetidos a tratamento ortopédico pré-cirúrgico com o modelador nasoalveolar. Verificou-se, em ambos os casos, a modelação ortopédica com redução substancial do espaço da fenda do palato primário e maior projeção da cartilagem nasal. As alterações obtidas pelo modelador nasoalveolar mantiveram-se estáveis após os procedimentos cirúrgicos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Cleft lip and palate is the most prevalent congenital facial deformity. Alveolar and nasal reconstruction has been the main challenge for the surgeon in the first months after birth. Thus, presurgical nasoalveolar molding was introduced to mold the nasal cartilage, premaxilla, and alveolar process, and promote better aesthetic and post-surgical stability in the initial surgical procedure. Two case reports of presurgical nasoalveolar molding are presented. In both cases, the cleft defect&#8217;s dimension on the primary palate was substantially reduced, and the nasal tip projection was improved. The changes obtained by the presurgical nasoalveolar molding remained stable after the surgical procedure.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Fenda do lábio]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Fenda do palato]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Ortodontia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Ortopedia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cleft lip]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cleft palate]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Orthodontics]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Orthopedics]]></kwd>
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