Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

Craniofacial Surgeon

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Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

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BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MBBS, FRCS - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FDSRCS - Fellowship in Dental Surgery

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47458 Karnataka Medical Council, 19971462 A Karnataka State Dental Council, 1992

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44 Years Experience Overall  (39 years as specialist)

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Bangalore

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Services Offered by Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

  • Cleft Lip Repair

  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

  • Facial aesthetics

  • Functional Face Aesthetics

  • Jaw Reshaping

  • Osseointegrated implants

  • Dental Implant Fixing

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

  • Microscope Assisted Root Canal Treatment

  • Re-Root Canal Treatment

  • Non Surgical Blepharoplasty

  • Non Surgical Eyelid Correction

  • Surgical Scar Treatment

  • Non Surgical Facelift

  • Non Surgical Rhinoplasty

  • BPS Dentures Fixing

  • Partial Denture of mold

  • Dental Examinations

  • Dental Restoration

  • Oral Surgery Procedures

  • Oral Rehabilitation

  • Oral Lesions Screening

  • Crowns and Bridges Fixing

  • Dental Crowns

  • Ceramic Crowns and Bridges Fixing

  • Zirconia Crowns

  • Ceramic Veneers / Crowns

  • Post and Core

  • RCT - Root Canal Treatment

  • Flap Surgery

  • Periodontal Flap Surgery

  • Surgical Tooth Extraction

  • Palate Surgery

  • Tooth Extraction

  • Wisdom Tooth Extraction

  • Impaction / Impacted Tooth Extraction

  • Jaw Orthopedics

  • Orthodontic Treatment

  • Orthognathic Surgery

  • Presurgical Orthodontics

  • Cosmetic Filling

  • Cosmetic/ Aesthetic Dentistry

  • Smile Design

  • Cosmetic Veneers/Bonding

  • Dental Fillings

  • Tooth Coloured Fillings

  • Metal Braces Fixing

  • Pit and Fissure Sealant

  • Dental Braces Fixing

  • Composite Bondings

  • Facial Aesthetic Surgery

  • Restoration Aesthetics

  • Teeth Straightening

  • Straightening Teeth (Invisalign)

  • Flexible Partial/Complete Denture

  • General Dentistry

  • Conservative Dentistry

  • Sedation Dentistry

  • Facet Dental

  • Advanced surgery in Implantology

  • Braces Adjustment

  • Inlays and Onlays

  • Porcelain inlays and onlays

  • Tooth Air Polishing

  • Facial Trauma

  • Traumatic injuries Dental

  • Full Denture (Acrylic)

  • Ceramic Dental Braces

  • Implant Prosthesis

  • Implant Rehabilitation

  • Implant Retained Dentures

  • Retention implant dentures

  • Bone Grafting for Dental Implants

  • Dental Checkup (General)

  • Discolored Tooth Restoration

  • Scraping Periodontal

  • Gum Disease Treatment/ Surgery

  • Endo Surgery Or Apicoectomy

  • Immediate Dentures

  • Cast Partial Denture

  • Acrylic Partial Denture

  • Preparation for Dentures

  • Temporomandibular dysfunction

  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction - ATM

  • Straightening Teeth (Conventional Braces)

  • Panoramic radiology

  • Invisible/Clear Braces

  • Teeth Whitening

  • Teeth - Jewellery

  • Teeth Reshaping

  • Artificial Teeth

  • Scaling / Polishing

  • Dental screening and prophylaxis

  • Gap Closing

  • Dental prophylaxis

  • Acrylic prosthesis

  • Fixed Prosthodontics

  • Maxillofacial Prosthetics

  • Maxillary Obturator Fixing

  • Maxilla Fracture Treatment

  • Maxillo Facial Prosthodontics

  • Porcelain Veneers

  • Dental Sealant

  • Chin Augumentation (Mentoplasty)

  • RCT - Single Sitting

  • TMJ Therapy

  • Occlusual Therapy

  • Bad Breath (Halitosis) Treatment

  • Overdentures Fixing

  • Amalgam Removal

  • Mouth Guard

  • Removal Partial Denture (RPD)

  • Veneers / Laminates

About Of Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a Craniofacial Surgeon with 44 years of experience. He has a BDS, MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MBBS, FRCS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and FDSRCS in Fellowship in Dental Surgery. Dr. Rao offers a wide range of services like Cleft Lip Repair, Dental Implant Fixing, Oral Surgery, Facial Aesthetics, and more.

Dr. Rao studied at the University Of Bombay and Mangalore University in India. He has worked as a Consultant at Brains Hospital and Manipal Hospital. Dr. Rao is one of the 12 Surgeons worldwide honored with the Medal of Honor in Cranio Maxillofacial Surgery. He specializes in Advanced Dentistry, Cranial Deformity, and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Rao has treated patients globally and has contributed to scientific articles and textbooks.

He communicates with patients compassionately and earns their trust through his expertise and dedication to providing the best care. Dr. Rao stays updated with the latest medical knowledge and research to offer cutting-edge treatments. He collaborates with colleagues and medical professionals to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.

Dr. Rao's work has positively impacted many lives by correcting craniofacial anomalies and providing free treatment to underprivileged families. His commitment to excellence and innovation in surgery has made him a respected figure in the medical community. Dr. Rao's approach to patient care and his contributions to medical advancements have earned him a reputation as a leading Craniofacial Surgeon.

Education of Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

  • BDS - University Of Bombay, 1980

  • MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - Mangalore University, Karnataka, India, 1985

  • MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, 1997

  • FRCS - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSE), U.K, 1999

  • FDSRCS - Fellowship in Dental Surgery - Royal College Of Surgeons, England, 1990

Memberships of Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

  • Karnataka Medical Council

  • The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED)

  • Royal college of surgeons of England

Experience of Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

  • Consultant at Brains Hospital

  • Consultant at Manipal Hospital

Registration No of Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

  • 47458 Karnataka Medical Council, 1997

  • 1462 A Karnataka State Dental Council, 1992

Patient Reviews for Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

Priya Patel

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is an exceptional Craniofacial Surgeon. He explained my procedure in a way that was easy to understand and made me feel at ease. Highly recommend!

Arjun Iyer

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a skilled Craniofacial Surgeon who truly cares about his patients. He took the time to answer all my questions and the results of my surgery exceeded my expectations.

Nandini Reddy

I had a great experience with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao. He is not only a talented Craniofacial Surgeon but also very compassionate. I felt well taken care of throughout my treatment.

Ayesha Khan

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a fantastic Craniofacial Surgeon. He has a calming presence and his expertise is evident in the quality of care he provides. I am extremely satisfied with my results.

Rakesh Sharma

I am grateful to Dr. Krishna Shama Rao for his exceptional work as a Craniofacial Surgeon. He is a true professional who goes above and beyond for his patients. Highly recommended!

Meera Iyengar

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a top-notch Craniofacial Surgeon. His attention to detail and dedication to his patients' well-being is truly commendable. I am very happy with the outcome of my surgery.

Sanjay Kumar

I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao. He is a skilled Craniofacial Surgeon who made me feel comfortable and confident throughout my treatment. I couldn't be happier with the results.

Ananya Menon

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is an excellent Craniofacial Surgeon. He is not only highly knowledgeable but also has a warm and caring demeanor that puts patients at ease. I highly recommend him.

Rohan Nair

My experience with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao was outstanding. He is a talented Craniofacial Surgeon who truly listens to his patients' concerns and delivers exceptional results. I am extremely satisfied.

Kavya Iyer

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a skilled and compassionate Craniofacial Surgeon. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I was comfortable every step of the way. I am very pleased with the outcome of my surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Krishna Shama Rao

Who is Dr. Krishna Shama Rao?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is a highly respected specialist in the field of Craniofacial Surgery, known for their extensive experience and contributions.

Where is Dr. Krishna Shama Rao's Clinic located?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao's clinic is located in Bangalore.

What are Dr. Krishna Shama Rao’s areas of specialization?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao specializes in a wide range of areas including Cleft Lip Repair, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial aesthetics, Dental Implants, Orthodontics, Cosmetic Dentistry, and more. For a detailed list of specializations, please refer to the provided information.

Where does Dr. Krishna Shama Rao practice?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao practices as a Consultant at Brains Hospital and Manipal Hospital.

What are Dr. Krishna Shama Rao’s qualifications?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao holds the following qualifications: BDS, MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MBBS, FRCS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and FDSRCS in Dental Surgery.

Please feel free to contact the clinic directly for any specific inquiries or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao.

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What conditions does Dr. Krishna Shama Rao treat as a Craniofacial Surgeon?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao specializes in treating conditions such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis, facial trauma, facial deformities, and other complex craniofacial anomalies.

What surgical procedures does Dr. Krishna Shama Rao perform in craniofacial surgery?

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao performs a range of surgical procedures including craniofacial reconstruction, orthognathic surgery, distraction osteogenesis, facial bone contouring, and soft tissue reconstruction.

How can I prepare for a consultation with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao for craniofacial surgery?

To prepare for a consultation, gather your medical history, any relevant imaging or test results, a list of current medications, and questions you may have about the procedure or recovery process.

What are the potential risks and complications associated with craniofacial surgery performed by Dr. Krishna Shama Rao?

Risks and complications of craniofacial surgery may include infection, bleeding, nerve damage, scarring, asymmetry, and the need for revision surgery. Dr. Krishna Shama Rao will discuss these risks during the consultation.

How long is the recovery period after craniofacial surgery with Dr. Krishna Shama Rao?

The recovery period after craniofacial surgery varies depending on the specific procedure performed. Generally, patients can expect a recovery period of several weeks to months, during which they will need to follow post-operative care instructions provided by Dr. Krishna Shama Rao.

Does Dr. Krishna Shama Rao work with a multidisciplinary team for craniofacial surgery?

Yes, Dr. Krishna Shama Rao collaborates with a multidisciplinary team including plastic surgeons, orthodontists, speech therapists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring craniofacial surgery.

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