The basics of cleft lip and palate
Feeding

Reconstructive surgery

Surgery and care of cleft infant
Dental and orthodontal treatment
Ears and audiology
Language and speech
Psychosocial adjustment

Feeding of a cleft child need not be difficult. As long as the proper method, appropriate nipple, and correct position are combined with patient practice of feeding techniques, the cleft child can receive plentiful nutrition and enjoy the warmth of feeding like any other child.