Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan RAJAN

MBBS., BDS., FDSRCS (England)., PhD., DSc (Honoris Causa),Rajan Dental Hospital, # 56, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600004/INDIA

Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan RAJAN is an Executive Committee Member, Asian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, Examiner, Diploma in Implant Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Editorial Board Member, Asian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. He was the past President, Tamil Nadu State Dental Council, past Member, Dental Council of India, Co-founder, RAGAS Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, Editor-in-chief, Indian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (1997-2000), past President, Indian Dental Association (Madras Branch) (1998,2010,2011), Vice-President, 6th Asian Cleft Lip & Palate Congress (2007), past President, National Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (2008-2009), Professor at the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ragas Dental College (1998-2004) and previously a Senior House Officer, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England. He has 17 publications in International Peer-Reviewed Journals and 16 publications in National Peer-Reviewed Journals. He received the Tamil Nadu Government Scientist Award for Medicine in 2002 and was the Founder of the Chennai Dental Research Foundation.

Graftless solutions in rehabilitating patients with severe atrophy of the Maxilla & Mandible

Complete edentulism , especially with severe bone loss in maxilla or mandible is a big challenge for implant based rehabilitation. Several techniques such as tilted implants, zygomatic implants and inferior dental nerve repositioning are gaining more acceptance today. This presentation will highlight these techniques and their advantages.