Suresh kannan Prabakaran

•  Specialties: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Implantologist

DR.SURESH KANNAN is one of the leading oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 16years of post specialization clinical experience. He has performed around 5000 major and minor oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. He is trained in all fields of oral and maxillofacial surgery. He is an active academician and presented scientific papers at national and international conferences. He keeps updated with the current standards by attending conferences, symposiums, surgical workshops, and continuing dental education programs. His confidence in surgical and anesthesia skills has given an extra edge in patient management. He pays special attention to chair and bedside techniques that help to allay fear and instill confidence in patients. Apart from the specialty work he has experience in general dentistry as well and keeps updating the advances with CDE programs and conferences. This gives him a unique advantage to deal with dental and surgical cases.

Published 14 research articles in National and International scientific journals

Attended international and national level specialty conferences and given scientific deliberation in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery.

Surgical skills:
16 years of experience in
• Administration of Local anesthesia- All types of nerve blocks
• Surgical removal of the impacted tooth, Apicoectomy, and other minor oral surgical procedures.
• Management of medical emergencies and surgical management of medically compromised patients.
• Cysts of jaw
• Maxillofacial Trauma
• Orthognathic Surgery
• Tumor ablative and reconstructive surgery including oral cancer
• Microvascular Reconstructive surgery using Radial forearm and free fibula grafts.
• TMJ ankylosis
• Cleft lip and palate
• Residual deformity correction
• Distraction Osteogenesis
• Dental Implants
• Root canal treatment, Dental filling, oral prophylaxis, aesthetic dentistry including bleaching, • periodontal flap surgery, fixed and removable partial dentures.

Educational qualification:
• Master of dental surgery – ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
• Fellowship and certificate courses
• Fellow Indian Board of Maxillofacial and Oral surgeon (FIBOMS)
• FIBOMS is a fellowship of excellence awarded by the Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons, a part of Association of Maxillofacial and Oral surgeons of India (AOMSI). It’s awarded after a theory,
• Practical and viva examination. It’s awarded to select few through convocation during the annual Conference of AOMSI.
• Fellow International Board certification of Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Suregery (FIBCSOMS)
• The fellowship is given by the International Board for the OMFS speciality with head office in USA. The fellowship is given to selected candidates who are selected on submission of satisfactory log of surgical works. The candidates will be examined by the international faculty in the board and given fellowship after successful completion of the theory and oral case discussions.
• Diploma in Neuromuscular Orthodontics and Gnathology (ICNOG, ITALY)

Level 1
It’s awarded by the International college of Neuromuscular Orthodontics, Italy after successful completion of prescribed studies and training in orthodontics and TMJ. The course curriculum for Level 1consists of 100hours of theory and practical in all aspects of orthodontics. After successful completion a written exam is cond3ucted by faculty of ICNOG, ITALY and on their recommendation certificate is given.

Level 2
The candidate is trained in Neuromuscular orthodontics and Gnathology and its application to TMJ. After successful completion of examination certificate is awarded.