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Patient was submitted to complete palatoplasty at age of 14 months
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F3
Discreet extraoral scar in the submandibular region and satisfactory mandibular projection
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F4
At 3 years of age, a discreet extra-oral scar in the submandibular region and satisfactory mandibular projection were observed clinically [Figure 4].
Panoramic radiograph showing good bone continuity at the mandibular angles, where osteotomies were previously performed
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F5
The panoramic radiograph showed good bone continuity at the mandibular angle, where osteotomies were previously performed [Figure 5].
Facial esthetic and functional harmony were observed at age 6
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F6
At the age of 6 years, facial esthetic and functional harmony were observed [Figure 6].
Significant improvement in the airway space was confirmed by the lateral view radiography
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F7
In spite of Class II jaw pattern, significant improvement in the airway space was confirmed by the lateral view radiography [Figure 7] and symmetrical mandibular growth could be observed through panoramic radiograph [Figure 8].
Symmetrical mandibular growth is observed through panoramic radiograph
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F8
In spite of Class II jaw pattern, significant improvement in the airway space was confirmed by the lateral view radiography [Figure 7] and symmetrical mandibular growth could be observed through panoramic radiograph [Figure 8].