by smbalaji | Oct 30, 2018 | Surgery, Video
A brief introduction to Tessier’s facial cleft and their management Tessier’s facial clefts are of 14 types. They can extend from the hairline above the forehead to the mandible. These malformations can be debilitating for the patient and distressing for...
by smbalaji | Oct 28, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient with disproportionate upper lip presents at our hospital This patient is from Rohtak, Haryana. He was born with congenital disproportion between the size of his lips. His upper lip has always been everted and large. This had begun affecting his social life and...
by smbalaji | Oct 25, 2018 | Events
Dr SM Balaji at the University of Buenos Aires Hospital’s Department of Oral Surgery Dr SM Balaji was invited by Prof Sergio Gotta, Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Buenos Aires. He was given a guided tour of the Department of...
by smbalaji | Oct 24, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient with partial edentulousness presents for implants at our hospital This young man is from Ranchi, Jharkhand. A biking accident resulted in direct trauma to his jaws and oral cavity. He suffered fractures to both jaws as well as to many teeth. Fracture fixation...
by smbalaji | Oct 20, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Child with scaphocephaly referred to our hospital for craniosynostosis surgery The patient is a 1-year old boy from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan with scaphocephaly. This is the simplest form of craniosynostosis. It involves fusion of the sagittal suture. His mother became...