18th WORLD CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CLEFT LIP AND PALATE FOUNDATION

www.cleft2026.org

DEADLINES
- Abstract submission deadline: April 30, 2026
- Authors‘ notification: May 31, 2026
- Early registration deadline: June 14, 2026
- Regular registration deadline: August 31, 2026

TOPICS
Genetics, Epidemiology and Prevention
Ultrasound Diagnostics and Prenatal Consultation
Postnatal Functional Treatment / Nasoalveolar Molding/
Multidisciplinary Treatment Concepts
Primary Surgery of Lip and Palate
Secondary Surgery /Indication, Timing and Techniques/
Alveolar Bone Grafting
Secondary Rhinoplasty
Orthodontic Treatment in All Stages of Life
Paediatric Stomatology Care for Patients with Cleft
Dental Implantology and Esthetic Dentistry
Speech and Hearing Evaluation and Care
Velopharyngeal Dysfunction – Management of VPI
Orthognatic Surgery
Craniofacial Syndromes
Pierre-Robin Sequence
22q-Syndromes
Anesthesia and airway management in cleft patients, peri- and postoperative care
Microtia
Psychological Support
Charity Programs for Children with Cleft Lip and Palate
Robotic Surgery in Cleft Care
Quality Assurance Standards in Cleft Care
New Concepts Implementing AI