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American Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Association (AC
Information and support from this newly combined organization.
Born to be Cleft
Personal story of what it was like having been born with a cleft lip and cleft palate.
Charleston Clefts, Inc.
Group of people that have personal experience with cleft lip and palate either as an individual, parent, or practitioner.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Division of Plasti
Meet the children's cleft lip & palate reconstructive team at Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles.
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Check out our kids' article about cleft lip and cleft palate to learn about what causes them, the kinds of things doctors do to fix them, and what life is like for kids with cleft lip or cleft palate.
Cleft Advocate
Provides education, inspiration, support and understanding for parents and families. Also offers insurance and advocacy information.
Cleft Club.com - Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Suppor
Cleft lip and palate support group for people born with cleft lip/palate, parents of cleft children, and other relatives and friends. Includes message boards, mailing lists, pictures, live chat, link directory, and personal experience database. Also includes separate groups for teens, adults, and parents.
Cleft Lip & Palate Association
Information on services and advice offered by this UK association
Cleft Lip and Palate
Concise factsheet on causes, symptoms and treatment of cleft lip and palate.
Cleft Lip and Palate
Read about this birth defect, learn why it happens, and find out how it can be prevented.
Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Ireland
An Irish voluntary group providing support and information for parents of children with cleft lip and palate and those directly affected.
Cleft Lip Repair
A complete cleft repair procedure and illustrations, as authored and performed by Dr. John M. Lore.
Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate Meetup
Meet with others locally on a monthly basis about cleft lip and palate issues.
Cleft Notes
Site dedicated to families with cleft born children. Pictures of bilateral cleft and submucous palate repair progression along with medical and personal information.
Cleft-Chat and Smile
An on-line support group for parents of children born with cleft lip and/or cleft palate.
CleftPALS
National headquarters for the Australian Cleft Lip and Palate Society. Contains information, pictures, bottles and teats, contacting other parents, and book.
CleftPALS QLD INC.
Australian support group that provides information and help for families with a cleft child.
CleftSupport.com
Support group for parents of children born with cleft lip and palate.
Common Congenital Disorders-Cleft Lip
From the Pediatric Plastic Surgery & Craniofacial Associates site, this provides basic cleft lip and palate information, along with before and after pictures.
Emily's Story
Emily was born with cleft lip and palate on April 15, 2004. This site chronicles Emily's treatment, recovery and day to day progress with specifics on using nasoalveolar molding (NAM) device prior to surgery.
Final Operations (Cleft Lip/Palate) -- John B. Mul
John B. Mulliken, M.D. discusses final operations related to teeth, lip scars and nose, for teenagers with cleft lip/palate.
Gage's cleft lip and palate
Pictorial essay of my son's journey through life dealing with issues associated with cleft lip and palate
Genetics - Cleft Lip and Palate
This page is designed to provide information on the research study conducted by Dr. Jacqueline T. Hecht and her associates, and to provide a way for families who are affected by cleft lip and palate to participate in the study.
Left Clip Club for Older Children and Teenagers
A place for older children and teenagers affected by cleft lip and/or cleft palate to communicate and share ideas. Organised by the Cleft Lip and Palate Association (UK).
Living With Cleft Lip and Palate
One woman's journey to adulthood with cleft lip and palate. Contains support and information links as well as a forum for discussion with others who are faced with clefts.
Maryland Society for Cleft Lip and Palate Children
For children with cleft lip/cleft palate and their families and friends.
NU - Cleft Lip and Palate Institute
Information about Chicago's Northwestern University team of medical, dental, and speech professionals, helping with the various issues of cleft lip, cleft palate, and other orofacial anomalies.
onCleft.com
Oncleft.com has resources, forum, gallery and live for individual/parent with cleft lip palate.
Operation Rainbow
Registered Canadian charity oversees volunteer medical teams providing free reconstructive surgery to children in under-served countries with cleft lip, palate, and burn scars
Prescription Parents
Articles and links for parents of children born with cleft lip/cleft palate.
Renaissance Plastic Surgery
About the Indianapolis practice of Dr. Fata. Includes procedures, common queations, and tips on choosing a surgeon.
Smiles
Cleft lip and palate support group providing help on craniofacial issues and an overview of cleft palae management
Speech and Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate
Find out more about the speech therapy for a child with cleft lip and/or cleft palate.
The Craniofacial Surgery Book
Understanding the state-of-the-art surgical techniques to repair cleft lip and palate.
The Great Ormond Street Branch of the Cleft Lip An
This site provides information on the committee members, fundraising events and achievements of the Great Ormond Street Branch of the CLAPA.
Transforming Faces Worldwide
A charity supporting cleft lip and palate management around the world.
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
This article addresses the indications and remedies for velopharyngeal insufficiency in cleft-affected patients.
Wide Smiles
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Resource. Includes mailing list, webring, photo gallery and a huge collection of resource articles.