Economic Reporter :
Under the Smile-Brighter program, Dutch-Bangla Bank has organized plastic surgery operation campaign at Dhaka Trauma Center and Specialized Hospital, Shyamoli, Dhaka on Sunday.
It is free of cost for the poor cleft-lipped boys and girls to bring back the endearing smile on their faces.
A plastic surgery team headed by eminent plastic surgeon Dr. Shareef Hasan successfully operated a total of 20 boys and girls. KS Tabrez, Managing Director of Dutch-Bangla Bank visited the operation camp and inquired about the cleft-lipped boys and girls at the hospital. Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Managing Director of the hospital was also present.
It is mentionable that, DBBL has been continuing this cleft-lip surgery program for the poor boys and girls at free of cost across the country round the year under the banner “Smile Brighter” since 2003.