by smbalaji | Nov 8, 2018 | Surgery
A 25-year-old girl from Mumbai reported to our hospital with complaints of forwardly placed upper and lower jaw. The patient also complained about her gummy smile. She had difficulty in closing her mouth and was very self-conscious of her looks. Radiographic analysis...
by smbalaji | Aug 31, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient with prognathic maxilla and short upper lip presents for surgery This young man presented with a vertical excess of the prognathic maxilla. It resulted in the shortening of the upper lip with inability to appose the lips. This was causing social problems for...
by smbalaji | Aug 11, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient who hated his small jaw presents to our hospital This young man from Australia never liked his retruded chin. It caused him to have a double chin. He had always wished to have a more prominent mandible. His quality of life was also affected by this. The...
by smbalaji | Aug 6, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient presents for maxillary advancement surgery This young lady had been born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate. She had undergone cleft lip repair at our hospital at the age of 2 months. Cleft palate repair was later performed at the age of 10 months. After...
by smbalaji | Jul 7, 2018 | Surgery, Video
The patient is a young woman who had been born with a unilateral right sided cleft lip and palate. She had undergone cleft lip repair as a 2-month infant at Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital. Second surgery was for repair of cleft palate. Stage 3 surgery...