Presurgical application of nasoalveolar molding (NAM) appliances, which direct tissues
closer together as the patient grows, can facilitate surgical repair of cleft lip and palate in …

Presurgical Nasoalveolar Molding (NAM) is an adjunctive treatment modality designed to
reorient misaligned tissue structures and nasal cartilage in cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) …

Results: To test the workflow, a cleft palate plaster model was scanned into CAD software.
Through a series of linear and angular freeform manipulations of the body, the model was …

Objective: Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) is an accepted presurgical treatment modality for
newborns with cleft lip and palate (CLP). However, the therapy is time-consuming and …

Objectives: The aim of this pilot study was to illustrate the feasibility of a full digital workflow
to design and manufacturing a consecutive series of customized nasoalveolar molding …

Background: The authors present a novel nasoalveolar molding protocol by prefabricating
sets of nasoalveolar molding appliances using three-dimensional technology. Methods …

Objective: To determine the current applications of 3-dimensional (3D) printing in the care of
patients with cleft lip and palate. We also reviewed 3D printing limitations, financial analysis …

Introduction Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) was introduced over 20 years ago as adjunctive
therapy for the correction of cleft lip and palate. In the current study, we propose a new …

Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) has been glorified and maligned. Supporters argue that NAM
improves cleft outcomes and reduces secondary procedures. Critics highlight the expense …

Cleft lip and palate conditions are congenital anomalies that significantly impact facial
aesthetics and functional outcomes in affected individuals. Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) has …