Dr. B. Bala Guhan

Dr. B. Bala Guhan

Visiting Consultant 

21 Years of Experience

Dentist

BDS, MDS, MBA, Fellowship

Reg. No.:6996, Tamil Nadu State Dental Council

Rela Hospital, Chennai

English, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 600

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About Dr. B. Bala Guhan

  • Dr. B. Bala Guhan is a senior oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 21 years of experience.
  • He specializes in cleft lip and palate surgery and multiple procedures covering the full range of primary and secondary cleft abnormalities.
  • He is well-versed in dental procedures, including smile design, pulpectomy, chin augmentation, scaling or polishing of teeth, dental bonding, and fitting of mouthguards.
  • He also offers a variety of dental services, such as dental fillings, endodontics, periodontics, wisdom tooth extractions, and dental exams.
  • Dr. Guhan pursued a BDS from Annamalai University in 2003 and an MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, in 2007.
  • He then pursued an MBA in Hospital Management from Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, in 2012.
  • Dr. Guhan has a Fellowship in Cranio-Maxillofacial surgery (FCFS) from Shaw Mazumdar Cancer Center.
  • He also pursued a Fellowship in the Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (FIBOMS) from the Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India and a Fellowship of the International Board for the Certification Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (FIBCSOMS).
  • Dr. Guhan has published over 20 research publications in esteemed national and international journals, including the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • He is a notable member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.

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Education

  • BDS, Annamalai University, 2003
  • MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, 2007
  • MBA in Hospital Management, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, 2012
  • Fellowship in Cranio-Maxillofacial surgery (FCFS), Shaw Mazumdar Cancer Center, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore
  • Fellowship in Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (FIBOMS), Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India, 2013
  • Fellowship of the International Board for the Certification Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (FIBCSOMS), 2018 

Past Experience

  • Professor, Karpaga Vinayakar Institute of Dental Sciences, Chennai, 2017
  • Craniofacial Surgeon, Billroth Hospital, 2017
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, St Izabel Hospital, 2017
  • Visiting Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, 2017
  • Consultant, Pallava Hospital, 2017

Associations/Membership

  • Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Paper Published

  • Christopher, P., Gughan, B., Devadoss, P., & Krishnamurthy, N. H. (2015). A Case of Cleft Hypoplastic Maxilla corrected by Single-stage Lefort 1 Osteotomy to improve Esthetics and Function. Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 6(1), 25–27.
  • Pillai, V., B, B., Kekatpure, V., Subash, P., Hedne, N., & Kuriakose, M. A. (2013). Anatomic basis for inverse planning for mandibular reconstruction. Oral Oncology, 49, S18–S19.
  • Sivakumar, P., Thinakaran, M., Ramalingam, S., Jeddy, N., & Balaguhan, S. (2012). Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst: A review on terminologies and classifications. Journal of Oral and  Maxillofacial Pathology/Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 16(3), 450.
  • Saravanan, T., Balaguhan, B., Venkatesh, A., Geethapriya, N., & Karthick, A. (2020). Prevalence of mandibular fractures. Indian Journal of Dental Research, 31(6), 971-974.
  • Mohan, A. M., Balaguhan, B., Krishna, V., & Nagarjuna, M. (2014). Squamous cell carcinoma of the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap donor site. Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery: official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 72(7), 1425–1431.
  • Krishnaswamy, V., Guhan, B., Karthikeyan, G., & Mohan, A. (2022). Utilization of non-vascularized bone graft with regional flap as an alternative for facial reconstruction. National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 13(1), 143.
  • Balasubramanian, B., Venkatachalapathy, S., Natarajan, K., Aiyathurai, M., & Sudhakar, TS. (2021). In Vivo Efficacy of Povidone-iodine Mouth Gargles in Reducing Salivary Viral Load in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review. World Journal of Dentistry. 12. 504-509.
  • Jayaraman, V., Balasubramanian, B., & Senthivelu, R. (2013). Schwannoma of the Tongue - A Rare Clinical Entity. International Journal of Dental Sciences and Research, 1(3), 53–55.

Field of Expertise

  • Antimicrobial Therapy for Gum Disease
  • Apicoectomy
  • Bad Breath Management
  • Cosmetic Dental Procedures
  • Dental Braces
  • Dental Crowns
  • Dental Extraction
  • Dental Filling
  • Dental Implant
  • Dental Inlays
  • Dental Veneers
  • Dentures
  • Fluoride Treatment
  • Gingivectomy
  • Gum Contouring
  • Invisalign Aligners
  • Laser Dental Treatment
  • Laser Gum Depigmentation
  • Laser Teeth Whitening
  • Maxillary Sinus Augmentation
  • Myofunctional Appliances
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pulpectomy
  • Pulpotomy
  • Root Canal Treatment (RCT)
  • Scaling and Polishing
  • Smile Makeover
  • Teeth Reshaping
  • Teeth Straightening
  • Vesicostomy
  • Abnormally Shaped Teeth
  • Bleeding Gums
  • Broken Teeth
  • Crowded Teeth
  • Delayed Tooth Formation
  • Dental Abscess
  • Dental Caries
  • Dental Cavities
  • Dental Fluorosis
  • Dental Plaque
  • Misaligned Teeth
  • Pit and Fissure Caries
  • Receding Gums
  • Swollen Gums
  • Teeth Sensitivity
  • Tooth Ache
  • Tooth Fracture

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