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Odontoma Nerve Compression Removal and Reconstruction

Odontoma Nerve Compression Removal and Reconstruction

What is an Odontome and how is it formed? An odontome is a benign tumor, which is linked to the abnormal development of a tooth. It is a hamartoma and is composed of irregularly placed normal tissue. This can involve both hard tissue as well as soft tissue. Odontoma was the previously used terminology for [...]

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Dr. SM Balaji Delivers Keynote Lecture at 25th EACMFS Congress in Paris

Dr. SM Balaji Delivers Keynote Lecture at 25th EACMFS Congress in Paris

Dr. SM Balaji was invited to EACMFS 2021 for the Craniofacial Surgery Lecture The 25th European Association for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (EACMFS) Congress was held in Paris, France from July 14-16, 2021. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic made the physical congress impossible this year. It was therefore held online for the first time. There was the participation [...]

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Redo, Rejaw surgery – Revision Genioplasty

Redo, Rejaw surgery – Revision Genioplasty

Role of the Chin in Defining and Enhancing the Overall Facial Structure The chin is a very important part of the face. It gives a definition to the lower half of the facial structure. Sex determines the structures of the chin. Males have prominent chins while females have a more delicate chin. A weak chin [...]

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How to Choose the Best Dental Clinic in Chennai?

How to Choose the Best Dental Clinic in Chennai?

What is the Role of Dentistry in Improving the Overall Quality of Modern Life? Early loss of teeth was a common phenomenon in days gone by. This could either be from poor oral hygiene or trauma. Many people ended up losing their teeth by the time they reached the age of 40. Overall life expectancy [...]

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Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery with Tiny Prolabium

Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery with Tiny Prolabium

Occurrence and Etiology of Cleft Lip and Palate Deformity A cleft lip and palate deformity is a congenital defect that is the most common birth deformity. This defect is seen in approximately every 2 infants out of 1000 live births. It can occur in isolation or in association with a syndromic presentation. Genetic mutations are [...]

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Odontoma Nerve Compression Removal and Reconstruction

Odontoma Nerve Compression Removal and Reconstruction

Odontoma Removal and Reconstruction What is an Odontome and how is it formed? An odontoma is a benign tumor, which is linked to the abnormal development of a tooth. It is a hamartoma and is composed of irregularly placed normal tissue. This can involve both hard tissue as well as soft tissue. Odontoma was the [...]

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