Patient with cleft lip and palate presents for implant surgery The patient is a young man who was born with a cleft lip and cleft palate. He had undergone surgery for cleft repair as an infant. The patient has missing upper left central and lateral incisors at the region of the cleft. He is undergoing...
Read moreAlveolar defect grafting with bone graft materialDr SM Balaji diagnoses dentigerous cyst in a little Bangladeshi boy This little boy from Bangladesh developed a swelling in the front region of the upper jaw. The swelling kept increasing in size. His worried parents brought him to India for treatment. They enquired about the best hospital to get their son treated. It was...
Read moreLarge Dentigerous Cyst Enucleation SurgeryPresentation of fibrous dysplasia Fibrous dysplasia is a very rare disorder of the bone. The gene involved is the G-protein receptor. It is a condition where fibrous tissue replaces normal bone and marrow tissue. This results in bone that is very weak. There is also excessive proliferation of this fibrous bony tissue. This leads to...
Read moreZygoma Reduction Surgery for Fibrous dysplasia with protection of infraorbital nerve surgeryThe patient’s friend refers him to Dr SM Balaji for deformity correction The patient is a young man with a bony unevenness in his posterior occipital region. This has been present ever since he can remember. He recently came to know from a friend that this irregularity could be set right. His friend referred him...
Read moreOccipital Protuberance of the skull Reduction SurgeryProf SM Balaji visited the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago at the invitation of the Chairman of the department, Dr Henry C Fung as an observer. Prof SM Balaji is an eminent oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Chennai, India. He has a special interest in cleft lip and...
Read moreProf SM Balaji visited the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, ChicagoProf SM Balaji visits the Charite Berlin at the personal invitation of Prof Adolphs Prof SM Balaji was invited by Prof Nicolai Adolphs to the Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of Charite Universitatsmedizin, Berlin. This was in recognition of Dr SM Balaji’s scientific contributions towards the advancement of cranio-maxillofacial surgery techniques. History of the Charite Berlin The...
Read moreProf SM Balaji visits the Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin as an observerProf SM Balaji invited to Apollo Cancer Institute for SCYLIMIT interactive session The Department of Neurosurgery, Apollo Cancer Institute, Chennai invited Prof SM Balaji. This was for an interactive session on the SCYLIMIT system. The SCYLIMIT system is the brainchild of eminent neurosurgeon, Dr. Takeyoshi Shimoji. He is from Yamanishi, Japan. The Apollo Department of...
Read moreProf SM Balaji attends Interactive Session on SCYLIMIT at Apollo Cancer Hospital, ChennaiInitial Presentation: The patient presented at Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai with complaints of regurgitation of fluids from the oral cavity into the nose for a very long time. The patient stated that there were “two holes” in the bone on the right side of his upper jaw. Diagnostic Tests: Dr. SM. Balaji,...
Read morePalatonasal and Bucconasal Fistula Closure SurgeryProf S M Balaji attends WPATH Symposium at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Prof SM Balaji, a registered member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and an experienced facial feminization surgery expert, was invited by the WPATH to attend the first live surgery symposium of the organization, organized at the...
Read moreProf S M Balaji at the First Live Surgery Symposium of the WPATH in New York City, USAThe success for an experienced surgeon is to see that his knowledge, skills, experience and lifelong learning is being passed to next generation of young doctors. In pursuit of this, many doctors document their experience in the form of research publications and opinion pieces. Our Hospital Director, Prof SM Balaji also continuously documents his experience...
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