Tag Archives: cleft palate

BCP “Bilateral Cleft Palate” Appliance

BCP “Bilateral Cleft Palate” Appliance

June 2006

In this article, the authors describe an approach for treating the “bilateral cleft of the palate” in newborn patients, by a simple removable appliance called the BCP “Bilateral Cleft Palate” Appliance.

BCP "Bilateral Cleft Palate" Appliance

BCP "Bilateral Cleft Palate" Appliance

June 2006

In this article, the authors describe an approach for treating the “bilateral cleft of the palate” in newborn patients, by a simple removable appliance called the BCP “Bilateral Cleft Palate” Appliance.

Cleft Palate Molding Technique

Cleft Palate Molding Technique

March 2002

During the first two weeks of life, using a technique called nasal and alveolar molding, Dr. Grayson inserts a custom-fitted denture (molding plate) in the baby’s mouth. Every week, he carefully adjusts this molding plate to gradually reshape the roof of the mouth and gum pads.