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Operation Smile has transformed lives around the world by providing care to patients for more than 40 years.
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- Cleft Explained
- Surgery and Beyond
- Real-Life Stories
- Where We Work
- Education and Training
- Youth Empowerment
- Policy and Advocacy
- Strategic Partners
- Thought Leadership
- Ways to Give
- Share Your Medical Expertise
- Student Programs
- Advocate for Us
- Partner With Us
- Our Story and Impact
- Our Leadership
- Corporate Partners
- Financials and Reports
- News and Media
- Interactive Learning Center
- Careers

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Test Your Knowledge with Our Cleft Quiz

November 4, 2024

How much do you know about cleft conditions? We’re looking for the next cleft champion. Test your knowledge with this informative quiz, and learn more about how Operation Smile is transforming lives by providing cleft surgeries to children in need across the globe!

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