Abstract :
Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects. They most commonly occur as isolated birth defects but are also associated with many inherited genetic conditions or syndromes. The primary need for a child after birth is feeding which helps him to thrive. Patients with cleft lip and cleft palate have difficulty in feeding and suckling milk, the feeding plate becomes boon to such patients which helps to overcome those problems.
Keyword :
Cleft lip, Cleft Palate, Feeding Plate, Palatal Obturator, Infant