Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital

Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital is a dental and surgical care center based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by Dr. S. M. Balaji in 1993. Balaji Dental is the premier multispecialty dental and cranio-maxillofacial hospital in Chennai, India

Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital
S. M. Balaji
Geography
LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates13.0353845°N 80.2469639°E / 13.0353845; 80.2469639 (Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital)
Organisation
TypeSpecialist
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds25
SpecialityDental and surgical care
History
Opened1993 (1993)
Links
Websitewww.smbalaji.com%20www.smbalaji.com
ListsHospitals in India

Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital is amongst the best dental hospitals in India according to several nationwide surveys. Various zonal assessment agencies have named us as the best dental clinic in Chennai.[1]

Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital is the first dental hospital in Chennai and second in India to introduce Cone Beam CT SCAN[2](Cone beam computed tomography)

The hospital has now upgraded its CBCT scan to the latest 2020 specifications marvel of imaging technology[3]

Founder

Dr. S.M Balaji was the founder and director of Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital. He is an international consultant maxillofacial, cleft lip and palate surgeon to many countries around the world.

Facilities
  • Trauma care unit
  • In-house dental laboratory
  • Ambulance and emergency services
  • Computerized radiography
  • Diagnostic services such as CBCT (Cone Beam CT Scan)[4]
  • Pharmacy

Achievements
  • City Doc gifts Sight to Pakistan Kid - A rare, successful surgery performed by a leading dental hospital in the city, an 18-month-old Pakistani toddler from Karachi with a ‘congenital mid-facial, bilateral cleft deformity’ has not only regained his vision, but also sports an improved physical appearance now.[5]
  • Life-saving jaw surgery for Chinese baby in Chennai hospital Two-year-old Chayce Lee (from Singapore), born with a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder called Pierre Robin syndrome, a life-threatening condition with severe abnormalities affecting head and face, has been operated upon in a Chennai hospital and is out of emergency condition.[6]

References
  1. "ALL INDIA LIFESTYLE HOSPITAL & CLINIC - RANKING SURVEY 2017" (PDF). Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  2. "Balaji Dental hospital commissions a new scanner". The Hindu. 10 August 2015.
  3. "Deccan Chronicle ePaper". epaper.deccanchronicle.com.
  4. "Balaji Dental hospital commissions a new scanner". The Hindu. 10 August 2015.
  5. "City Doc gifts Sight to Pakistan Kid". The New Indian Express. 10 August 2015.
  6. "Life-saving jaw surgery for Chinese baby in Chennai hospital". Deccan Chronicle. 10 August 2015.
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