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Georgia School of Orthodontics Expands Access to Cleft Lip and Palate Care
Through its complimentary care program, GSO will provide orthodontic treatment at no cost to up to 100 eligible Georgia residents between the ages of 6 and 21.
The Georgia School of Orthodontics will provide no-cost orthodontic treatment to up to 100 eligible Georgia residents aged 6 to 21 with cleft lip and/or palate.
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No physician referral is required to seek care through GSO’s Cleft Lip and Palate Complimentary Care Program.
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Cleft-related orthodontic care may involve multiple treatment phases coordinated with facial growth, dental development, and surgical milestones.
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The program aims to address financial barriers and gives GSO orthodontic residents supervised experience managing complex craniofacial cases.
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GSO reports that previous community initiatives provided approximately $290,000 in complimentary care.