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Smile and Speak, Lahore
Professor Dr. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz
0321 1555577 | smileandspeak.com

We Help Restore Smile and Speech in Cleft Lip & Palate patients in Pakistan. We provide quality treatment for all Cleft related problems, Presurgical Naso-Alveolar Molding & Orthodontics and Speech Therapy

01/04/2026

The hidden struggles of parents facing a cleft diagnosis.

When a child is born with a cleft lip or palate, parents often face a challenging journey. From early feeding difficulties and emotional stress to dealing with societal stigma and unanswered questions, the burden can feel overwhelming.

But please remember: You are not alone. These early struggles are temporary. With expert surgical care, comprehensive support, and the right medical team, this journey leads to a beautiful, confident smile. We are here to guide your family every step of the way, turning your worry into hope.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

31/03/2026

Is every cleft lip the same?

No, every child's cleft is unique.

A cleft lip can vary significantly in shape and size. It can affect just one side of the lip (unilateral) or both sides (bilateral). It might be a small notch (incomplete) or extend all the way up into the nostril (complete).

Because every cleft is different, there is no "one size fits all" surgery. At Smile & Speak, Prof. Dr. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz meticulously customizes every reconstructive procedure to perfectly match your child's specific anatomy, ensuring the most natural and functional smile possible.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

30/03/2026

What actually causes a cleft lip or palate?
A cleft is a congenital condition that occurs during the very early stages of a baby's development in the womb.

While the exact cause is often unknown, medical science attributes it to a combination of two main things:

1: Genetic Factors: A family history of cleft conditions.

2: Environmental Factors: Certain medications, vitamin deficiencies (like folic acid), or maternal illnesses during early pregnancy.

The most important thing for parents to remember is: It is no one's fault. It is simply a medical condition, and thankfully, it is fully treatable with expert reconstructive surgery.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

28/03/2026

Myth vs. Fact: Do solar or lunar eclipses cause a cleft palate?

The medical answer is absolutely NO.

There is no scientific evidence linking a solar eclipse (Sooraj Grahan) or a lunar eclipse (Chand Grahan) to a child being born with a cleft lip or palate.

A cleft is a congenital condition caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors during the early stages of pregnancy—not by celestial events. Expecting mothers should rely on medical facts and enjoy a healthy, stress-free pregnancy without the fear of superstitions.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

27/03/2026

A Message of Hope for Parents: Cleft is Fully Treatable

Hearing that your baby has a cleft lip or palate can be overwhelming, but we want to reassure you: It is a fully treatable condition.

With expert reconstructive surgery and comprehensive care, your child can achieve a beautiful smile, speak clearly, and live a completely normal, confident life. You are not alone on this journey—our expert team is here to guide and support your family every step of the way.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

26/03/2026

How to identify hearing loss in a newborn baby?

Early detection of congenital hearing loss is crucial for a child's speech and cognitive development. Parents should closely watch for these early warning signs:

0-3 Months: The baby does not startle or wake up at sudden loud noises.

4-6 Months: The baby does not turn their head toward the source of a sound.

9-12 Months: The baby does not respond to their name or begin to babble basic words like "dada" or "mama."

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

20/03/2026

Eid Mubarak! 🌙

May this blessed day bring joy, health, and countless beautiful smiles to you and your loved ones. Let’s celebrate the spirit of togetherness and share happiness with everyone around us.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

18/03/2026

Can a previously failed cleft surgery be corrected?

The answer is YES.

If a previous cleft lip or palate surgery did not heal correctly or left unsatisfactory results, do not lose hope. At Smile & Speak Center, Prof. Dr. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz specializes in complex revision surgeries.

We can expertly correct past surgical errors, restoring both proper function and a natural appearance. It is never too late to get the right care and the perfect smile.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

16/03/2026

Will my child be able to attend a normal school after the operation? Will other children be able to understand their voice?

The answer is a confident YES.

With expert cleft palate surgery followecd by proper speech therapy, your child will develop clear and natural speech. They will comfortably attend a normal school, communicate confidently with their friends, and enjoy a perfectly normal, happy childhood without any barriers.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

14/03/2026

Operation ke baad bacha normal school ja sake ga? Kya doosre bachay us ki awaz samajh payein ge?

The answer is a confident YES.

With expert cleft palate surgery followed by proper speech therapy, your child will develop clear and natural speech. They will comfortably attend a normal school, communicate confidently with their friends, and enjoy a perfectly normal, happy childhood without any barriers.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

13/03/2026

Can an ultrasound detect a cleft lip before birth?

Yes. A cleft lip can often be diagnosed during a routine prenatal ultrasound (usually around 18-20 weeks of pregnancy).

While hearing this news can be overwhelming, early diagnosis is actually a great advantage. It gives parents valuable time to prepare emotionally, consult with a specialized plastic surgeon, and learn about the highly successful surgical treatments available.

Don't panic—expert care is ready to restore your baby's smile from day one.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

12/03/2026

Why is speech therapy needed after cleft palate surgery?

While surgery successfully repairs the physical structure of the roof of the mouth, it does not automatically teach a child how to speak correctly.

Speech therapy is an essential part of the complete recovery process. It trains the brain and the newly repaired muscles to work together, helping the child overcome any pre-surgery speaking habits and achieve clear, confident articulation.

Schedule Your Online Consultation Today:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0321 1555577
🌐 Visit: smileandspeak.com
📍 Clinic: 932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Lahore.

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932 C, Faisal Town, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road
Lahore
54000

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+923211555577

Website

http://www.smileandspeak.com/

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