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The Need for Differential Diagnosis in Treatment Planning

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Cleft Lip and Palate

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Samuel Pruzansky once said that craniofacial surgery is “an experiment on nature’s experiment.” This statement is certainly true. All facial skeletal surgery – in growing or nongrowing patients – can be regarded as an investigation of craniofacial growth, form, and function.

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Berkowitz, S., Berkowitz, S., Berkowitz, S. (2013). The Need for Differential Diagnosis in Treatment Planning. In: Berkowitz, S. (eds) Cleft Lip and Palate. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30770-6_27

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