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.

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.