Prof SM Balaji is chosen for the Humanitarian Award Prof SM Balaji is a Chennai based Craniomaxillofacial Surgeon. The Pakistan Dental Association (PDA) chose him for its Humanitarian Award. The award...

Patient presents with swelling in the anterior mandible This patient is a middle aged lady from Villupuram. She first noticed a swelling on the left side of her mandible. This had led to a gradual...

Young man presents for square face reduction surgery The patient is a young man with a broad face due to large masseter and enlarged gonial angle. He had always been unhappy about this and desired...

Young lady desiring surgical correction presents to hospital This young lady is from Madurai. She had always desired a sharp nose. Desiring surgical correction, her family had searched for the best...

Young boy presents with fibrous dysplasia This young boy is from Nellore. He has the diagnosis of fibrous dysplasia. Fibrous dysplasia is a disorder of the bone where fibrous tissue develops in place...

Boy with swelling referred to our hospital for treatment The patient is a little boy from Vadodara. He had complained of a swelling in his left jaw. His parents took him to a local dentist. The...

A long drawn search for the best facial cosmetic surgeon for this child This 5-year-old girl from Itarsi was born with a mouth that was very wide on the right side. The medical term for this condition...

Patient with failed surgery elsewhere presents for correction The patient is a young woman with failed condylar hyperplasia surgery performed elsewhere. She presented to our hospital for correctional...

Young boy with dentigerous cyst presents with nonvital teeth The patient is a young boy who presented with a swelling in the left anterior maxilla. Dr SM Balaji examined the patient. The teeth in the...