Co-Host

Universiti Malaya

The 8th International Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop (CCCW) is proudly co-hosted by Universiti Malaya, one of Malaysia’s leading academic and medical institutions, in partnership with the Global Smile Foundation.
This collaboration brings together world-class faculty, clinical expertise, and academic resources to strengthen cleft care education and training across the Asia-Pacific region, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing sustainable, high-quality care for patients with cleft and craniofacial conditions.

The 8th International Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop (CCCW)

85+
FACULTY
International & regional leaders in the field
500+
ATTENDEES
Global multidisciplinary cleft-care community
19+
SIM LABS & WORKSHOPS
10 Surgical · 4 Full-Day · 5 Specialty
CME
ADA-CERP
ACCREDITATIONS
Both currently in process for this edition
Hands-On Learning

Simulation Labs & Workshops

19+ hands-on sessions across three categories, led by international experts in cleft & craniofacial care.

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10

Surgical Simulation Labs

Unilateral & bilateral cleft lip, palate, fistula, alveolar bone graft, Le Fort, and more.

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4

Full-Day Workshops

Intensive, deep-dive sessions on core specialty topics — a full day of focused training.

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5

Specialty Workshops

Anesthesia, speech, feeding, psychosocial care, and digital medical illustration.

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Countdown to CCCW 2027

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See you in Kuala Lumpur · October 12–15, 2027

What People Say

Jordan W. Swanson
★★★★★
"I want to add on my congrats for a really terrific conference. The attendees were especially dialed in, the engagement at the sim sessions was ...
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Jordan W. Swanson
Faculty Speaker - USA
★★★★★
"I want to add on my congrats for a really terrific conference. The attendees were especially dialed in, the engagement at the sim sessions was really thoughtful, the faculty talks and presence from each of you were exceptionally articulate and compelling, and I had the sense that the workshop was going to translate into a real upshift in patient care and treatment patterns, among colleagues that face many challenges. A really heartfelt bravo to the group!! "
Jordan W. Swanson
Jordan W. Swanson
Faculty Speaker - USA
Professor Phumzile Hlongwa
★★★★★
"Thank you for a wonderful conference. I am so pleased to have been the part of this amazing event and I have learned a...
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Professor Phumzile Hlongwa
Faculty Speaker – South Africa
★★★★★
"Thank you for a wonderful conference. I am so pleased to have been the part of this amazing event and I have learned a lot. The organisation, the speakers, the delegates, comradeship, the food, the workshop… inter alia was excellent. Blessings to all and safe journey to the different parts of world."
Professor Phumzile Hlongwa
Professor Phumzile Hlongwa
Faculty Speaker – South Africa
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★★★★★
"I had the privilege of attending the 1st South African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop in Cape Town, hosted by the Global Smile Foundation. This invaluable ...
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Attendee - Lebanon
★★★★★
"I had the privilege of attending the 1st South African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop in Cape Town, hosted by the Global Smile Foundation. This invaluable training focused on advancing cleft care for emerging and intermediate providers. Grateful for the opportunity to learn from experts and connect with fellow professionals, and excited to apply this knowledge in my work."
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Attendee - Lebanon