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Feeding plate fabrication in a single day for 4 days old infant with cleft lip and palate: A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Prasanna Pawar*, Kishor M Mahale, Smita Khalikar, Vilas Rajguru, Sonali Mahajan

Volume : 9, Issue : 3, Year : 2023

Article Page : 187-190

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.aprd.2023.036

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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.
 

Keywords: Cleft lip, Cleft Palate, Feeding Plate, Palatal Obturator, Infant

How to cite : Pawar P, Mahale K M, Khalikar S, Rajguru V, Mahajan S, Feeding plate fabrication in a single day for 4 days old infant with cleft lip and palate: A case report. IP Ann Prosthodont Restor Dent 2023;9(3):187-190

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