by Admin | Sep 7, 2023 | blog
When we think of dental care, we tend to focus on teeth, and the things that can go wrong with them – from cavities, to teeth that emerge twisted or out of place. While most of us know about dental bridges, crowns and braces to straighten teeth, obturators are...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2023 | blog
Breast milk is universally regarded as the ideal source of nutrition for infants. It is rich in essential nutrients that promote healthy growth and development, as well as natural antibodies that protect newborns from disease. Breastfed babies have a lower risk...
by Admin | May 25, 2023 | blog
If you’re already a seasoned runner, cyclist, swimmer or adventurer, choosing to use your event to raise funds for charity adds a whole new dimension to the challenge. And if you’ve never done anything sporty before, it’s a great motivator to get up off the...
by Admin | Mar 25, 2023 | blog
While every child is different, there is a good chance that those born with a cleft palate will need some form of speech and language therapy. This is true even if the cleft is repaired before the child starts talking. Speech problems are less likely if your...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2023 | blog, News
Could exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increase the chances of women giving birth to children with cleft lip and palate? Recent research by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) in partnership with surgeons, researchers and Operation...
by Admin | Feb 9, 2023 | blog
Dr. Billy Magee, left, stands beside his 14-year-old son, Liam, during a 2022 surgical program in Bushenge, Rwanda. Photo: Margherita Mirabella. Nearly four decades after Dr. Bill and Kathy Magee’s first Operation Smile surgical programme in the Philippines in...
