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Austin Smiles marks 40 years of cleft care from Central Texas to Latin America
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points The group, known as Austin Smiles, has been providing cleft care for 40 years. This effort has reached beyond Central Texas, extending to Latin America.
Medical volunteers have been traveling to provide surgical care for over four decades. Their work focuses on helping children and families affected by cleft lip. This effort has reached beyond Central Texas, extending to Latin America.
Further details about this initiative are available from the organization marking this milestone. The group, known as Austin Smiles, has been providing cleft care for 40 years.
More information can be found through Austin Smiles, which has been working to support children and families in need of cleft care services.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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