[Obturators for cleft lip and cleft palate].
Cleft Lip and palate are most common congenital anomalies of the faces. Infants born with cleft lip and palate always have feeding problem. They were referred to dentists for obturators. Obturators usually have definite retention, lead to easily dislodgement. The author suggested the method of fabricating more retentive obturator.
Sorathesn
P
P
D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000628:therapy*; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010158:Palatal Obturators; D011474:Prosthesis Design