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Improving facial profile by Masseter reduction

A 32-year-old male reported to our hospital with a complaint of square face. He was very unhappy with his facial appearance and requested for immediate correction of the same. Maxillofacial surgeon Dr. S.M.Balaji diagnosed it as bilateral masseter muscle hypertrophy. The Masseter muscle was partially excised bilaterally. The angle of the mandible on either side...

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Prof SM Balaji visits the Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin as an observer

Prof 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...

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OKC – Odontogenic Keratocyst Hemimandibulectomy with total Reconstruction of Jaw (Ramus & Body of Mandible)

 The patient’s presentation and history: This young 13-year-old Northeastern girl was brought to Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai, by her parents for treatment of a painless swelling involving the right side of her lower jaw that had been present for over a year. Her parents had not taken this slowly developing swelling seriously...

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