Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products, has announced the official launch of its partnership with Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization. For over
Maria Moore offers heart-warming and uplifting insight into the work of Operation Smile. She discusses what the future holds for the charity, its supporters and
We find out a little more about dentistry in Ghana from dentist, Michael Awua-Mensah. He discusses his path into the profession and the current challenges
In a group of internationally adopted children with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P), speech at age five is impaired compared to a corresponding group of
All cleft surgery in Scotland will now take place from one site in Glasgow Cleft lip procedures will now take place at one site for
Dental problems commonly associated with cleft lip and palate may be caused by abnormalities in salivary glands and an imbalance of immune compounds in the
New research has paved the way for improving surgical techniques and treatment outcomes on cleft lip/palate cases. The study evaluated the literature in order to
Approximately 7,000 babies will be born with a cleft in the United States this year, a condition caused when tissue in a baby’s upper lip
Researchers from Newcastle University in the United Kingdom and the University of Bonn in Germany have found that variants near a gene called GREM1 significantly
Many people are unaware cleft lip and/or palate condition is hereditary Many people with cleft lip and/or palate condition are unaware that it is a hereditary