Rajan Dental Institute

ACADEMIC BIO-DATA

Dr. R. Gunaseelan,
M.B.B.S.,B.D.S.,FDSRCS(England)
Medical Director
One of the very few persons holding both Medical and Dental qualifications.

1. Training/Courses/Seminars attended

	Post Graduate Training in John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England.
	Distraction Osteogenesis course, Hong Kong , March 2005.
	Nobel Biocare World Tour program in Frankfurt, Germany, March 9-12, 2006.
	Zygoma Implant course in Frankfurt, Germany on 9th & 10th Feb. 2007.
	Attended Nobel Biocare Implant Retained Maxillofacial Solutions Concept - Lecture program in Royal College of Physicians, London on 9th Nov. 2007.

2. Conferences attended

International Conferences:

	Participated in biannual conference of International Cleft Lip & Palate Foundation at Eastbourne, UK from 25th to 27th June 2006.
	7th Asian Congress on Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Hong Kong between 5th & 9th Nov. 2006.
	Nobel Biocare World Conference 2007 held in Las Vegas, May 20 - 24.
	18th International Conference of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Bangalore from 14th to 18th Nov. 2007. Gave lecture on "Precision placement of implants & immediate loading of the prosthesis using computer planned surgical guides".
	International Symposium on Research Priorities in Dental Science & Technology in Asia & Africa held at Hyderabad from 1st to 3rd December 2007.

3. Guest Lectures given :

	23rd March 2006 - Guest lecture in 5th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate & Craniofacial Anomalies (ISCLP & CA 2006) in Guwahati. Topics : "Anterior Maxillary Segmental Distraction in Cleft Maxilla" and video presentation on "LeFort -1 Osteotomy".
	Gave lecture on "Anterior Oral Segmental distraction in cleft maxillary deficiencies". Vice President for 6th Asian Cleft Lip & Palate Congress in Goa from 2nd to 5th Sept. 2007".

Invited speaker in International Conferences:

	Invited speaker to the 28th National Conference on Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Philippine College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, Manila. Gave Lecture on Advanced Dental Implants on 29th&30thJan. 2005.
	Invited speaker to the 7th Asian Congress on Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Hong Kong between 5th & 9th Nov. 2006.
	Invited speaker to the Nobel Biocare World Conference 2007 held in Las Vegas, May 20 - 24.
	Invited speaker for 18th International Conference of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Bangalore from 14th to 18th Nov. 2007. Gave lecture on " Precision placement of implants & immediate loading of the prosthesis using computer planned surgical guides".
	Invited speaker to the International Symposium on Research Priorities in Dental Science & Technology in Asia & Africa held at Hyderabad from 1st to 3rd December 2007.

4. University Examinership :

PG Examiner in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery :

	Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University,.
	Gujarat University
	Manipal University
	Delhi University

5. Publications

International Publications

	Article on‘TMJ Ankylosis Treatment - New Technique’ published in the International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Volume 26, pages 405 - 407 in Dec. 1997.
	Article on ' Oral Submucous Fibrosis' in Asian Journal of Oral & Maxillofcial Surgery Volume 17(1) Pages 38-39 in 2005.
	Article on ' Anterior Maxillary Distraction by Tooth Borne Palatal Distractor' in the Journal of Oral &Maxillofacial Surgery Volume 65, pages 1044-1049 in May 2007.
	Article on 'Simultaneous genial distraction and interposition arthroplasty for management of sleep apnoea associated with temporomandibular joint ankylosis' in the International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Volume 36, issue 9, pages 845-848 in Sept., 2007.

6. Special Interest

	Dental Implantology
	Facial Deformity correction
	Temporomandibular Joint surgery
	Cleft Lip & Palate management and Oral Pre-cancer