Pre-Surgical Nasoalveolar Moulding - Wajiha Khan - Bog

Nasoalveolar Moulding is a passive, nonsurgical procedure that uses the forces of natural growth to carry the gum and lip together. It is easy to use and not uncomfortable. Additionally, it allows for the flattened nose to be corrected before surgery and enables lip restoration to include include nose repair.The main goal of Pre-surgical nasoalveolar moulding is to lessen cartilaginous and soft tissue cleft malformation in order to facilitate surgical soft tissue repair in ideal circumstances with little stress to reduce scar formation. It enables growth to be stimulated and redirected for the measured, predictable repositioning of the alveolar segments, which results in the ideal arch form. It also controls tongue position, supports speech development, improves appearance and stretches psychosocial improvement, and restores feeding and bone contour.