Long-Term Comparison of the Aesthetic Outcomes between Nasoalveolar Molding– and Non–Nasoalveolar Molding–Treated Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate

The cleft lip-nose deformity in unilateral cleft lip and palate is one of the most challenging problem for surgeons to correct. Although nasoalveolar molding has been shown to be effective in improving presurgical symmetry in patients with complete unilateral cleft lip and palate, there is need for better evidence regarding the long-term nasolabial aesthetics of patients who have received this therapy.Thirty-eight patients treated with...