The cleft palate deformity is a ‘‘congenital defect of the middle third of the face, consisting of fissure of palate. Patient with cleft palate present with difficulty in swallowing, speech, altered appearance, many dental problems and psychological problems.’’ This article described cleft palate patients rehabilitated with closed hollow obturators.
Key words: hollow bulb obturator, palatal insufficiency, prosthetic rehabilitaion