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Dr. S. M. Balaji

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery — Craniofacial & Dental Implant Surgery

Chennai, India

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Dr. S. M. Balaji is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and Director-Consultant of Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital in Chennai. He is publicly known for work in dental implantology, craniofacial deformity correction and cleft surgery, and edits a peer-reviewed maxillofacial surgery journal.

His publicly reported areas of practice include implants, orthognathic and craniofacial surgery. Patients considering care should confirm current consulting arrangements, sub-specialty focus and availability directly with the hospital.

Qualifications

  • • BDS
  • • MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
  • • PhD

Experience

Years of Experience
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Procedures Performed
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Registration
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Hospital Affiliations

  • • Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Chennai

Conditions Treated

Dental implantsCleft lip and palateCorrective jaw (orthognathic) surgeryFacial reconstruction

Questions to Ask This Surgeon

  1. 1. How many of my specific procedure have you performed, and what are your outcomes?
  2. 2. Are you board-certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and may I see your credentials?
  3. 3. What is your complication rate for this procedure, and how do you manage complications?
  4. 4. Will you personally perform the entire procedure, or will residents/fellows be involved?
  5. 5. What does follow-up care look like — how will we communicate after I return home?
  6. 6. Can you provide references from international patients you have treated?

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