From cleft to confident smile

Added: 2026-04-28

[00:00:00]This young boy [music] is very special to us. He was born with cleft lip and palate and his journey with [music] us started when he was just 6 months old.

[00:00:09]From his first surgery for cleft lip repair to the [music] correction of his palate, every step of his treatment was done by Dr. Sunil Richardson. [music] Now, at 17 year old, he came back to us for the final stage of his transformation. [music] We corrected his upper jaw, which was hypoplastic or deficient, with surgery that's called AM D surgery, and then completed his [music] smile designing. Today, he walks out with a confident, natural smile, >> [music] >> just like any other boy of his age. The happiness on his face says it all.

[00:00:42]>> [music] >> His journey shows that with the right treatment at the right time and in the right hands, [music] a complete transformation is possible.