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… FiveStone Cleft Aware Discover a better way to treat clefts and brighten futures. Smile Train has spent the last 25+ years empowering local medical professionals to provide children with the essential cleft care they need to live a happy, healthy life. Learn More Donate Now Reshape their future with Smile Train. As the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, Smile Train has supported essential cleft treatment for 2+ million children around the world. Through our sustainable …
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… The Sky is the Limit for Durva The Sky is the Limit for Durva “We cannot thank our supporters at Smile Train enough,” said Durva’s mother, Poonam. “It is a noble deed, and we are forever grateful.” Poonam’s entire … out a meticulous roadmap for Durva’s cleft care and scheduling her for surgery. Godrej also turned out to be a local Smile Train partner — which meant that Durva’s cleft surgery, as well as all the other cleft care she would ever need, … Even some of the neighbors — those who had made disparaging remarks — changed their tune upon seeing Durva’s new smile. “Durva enjoys school life,” Poonam shared. She is now in first grade. Her teachers are full of praise for her …
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… Dentsply Sirona partners with FDI and Smile Train to create best-in-class cleft care protocols that will help advance the future of cleft care to change children’s lives Dentsply Sirona partners with FDI and Smile Train Creating best-in-class cleft care protocols that will help advance the future of cleft care to change … dental products and technologies, announced a three-way partnership with FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) and Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, to develop global standard protocols for digital cleft …
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… were born with clefts, he and his wife could do nothing but blame themselves for their sons’ ailments. Natsir knew cleft repair surgery was the only way to save his sons’ lives, but affording the surgery was impossible. As poor as Natsir was, … to introduce families dealing with clefts to Smile Train. To date, he’s personally helped over 86 patients get cleft repairs. Your donations are what make this lifesaving care possible. Donate now … A stranger pointed Natsir to the Smile …
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… cello, drawing, skateboarding, and serving as vice president of his class — Tomas is flourishing, all with the help of Smile Train! “We are going to move the baby to see if he has a cleft, which is my suspicion.” The doctor’s words struck … they dove right into educating themselves on cleft treatment. Their pediatrician directed them to Fundación Gantz, a Smile Train Cleft Leadership Center right in Santiago. They made their first trip before Tomas was even born. "It was … later, he returned for his cleft palate surgery. All of his treatment was completely free for the family, thanks to Smile Train’s donors. Tomas, before and after cleft care As Tomas grew into his personality, he proved to be a bright, …
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… Contact Us Contact Us We want to hear from you. Let us know what you love about Smile Train, why you’re passionate about children with clefts, or what we can be doing better. Most Frequently Asked Contact Us Smile Train's Phone Number 800-932-9541 Donation Mailing Address Smile Train, PO Box 96231, Washington, DC 20090-6231 More Questions? See our FAQ Online Form - All Entities Contact Form …
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… "Healthier Together: A path to a better world" Healthier Together: A path to a better world Smile Train is proud to present "Healthier Together: A path to a better world." This video was produced for us and our … content production studio — in consultation with the WHO Foundation. Gallery Prev Next Dr. Amos Zacharia Muzuka, a Smile Train partner anesthesiologist in Mbeya, Tanzania, is afraid of the dark. He’s not alone, and his fears are … an eye, what should have been a second chance at life can turn into an unspeakable tragedy. That is not acceptable. So Smile Train and our partner Kids Operating Room (KidsOR) teamed up to do something about it. Our solution is at once …
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… had a baby with a cleft, and any help seemed far, far away from her family's ranch in the remote Andes highlands. But Smile Train was there. The entire Cuchipe family works as ranch hands high atop the Andes Mountains, in a remote area of … Meanwhile, the owner of the hacienda told Erlinda about a friend, who happened to be a renowned cleft surgeon, Smile Train partner Dr. Pablo Dávalos. After a life-changing phone call to organize the journey, the family traveled down the mountain towards Quito to visit Smile Train Partner SECPRE — this is where Fernanda received her free cleft lip surgery. Fernanda has gone on to have a …
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… 2025 Smile Train College Scholarship Program Winners Meet Our 2025 David A. Liu and Lauren Wu Scholars Cade Abbate David A. … in their differences. I'm determined to help others shine. Return to our college scholarship program page … 2025 Smile Train College Scholarship Program Winners …
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… Ebola Crisis Hero Becomes #SmileMaker Ebola Crisis Hero Becomes #SmileMaker During the 2014 Ebola Crisis, Dr. Jerry Brown reshaped the landscape of healthcare in Liberia, landing him on the …
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… of Life and Loss Bhumika: A Powerful Story of Life and Loss After her father died when she was only three months old, Smile Train’s support meant everything to her family. Jyoti was raising her kids in Amritsar, India while her husband was … he was right. Soon after Bhumika’s birth, the hospital staff told me that it was possible to get free cleft care with Smile Train partner Amandeep Hospital. Hearing such good news brought me solace. Within a month, Bhumika had her first … hardly noticeable. She looked better than I could’ve ever imagined! Bhumika is never shy about showing off her gleaming smile! Seeing my daughter heal was the happiest thing for me. Smile Train’s partners were all remarkable during this …
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… struggle to eat, speak, sleep, or even feel good about themselves because of poor dental health. So he partnered with Smile Train to do something about it. While growing up in Peru, Jamie Meza knew he wanted to become a doctor, and by high … – their eating, speaking, sleeping, and self-esteem could all suffer. Dr. Meza graduated and signed on to work at Smile Train partner Hospital Nacional Docente Madre Nino San Bartolome, a public hospital serving the most at-risk people in Lima and those who cannot afford medical care. As a trusted Smile Train partner in a major metro area, he treated many children born with clefts. Dr. Meza became more adept at …