Dr. Muhammad Ali

MDS (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

Career Objective :

A credible and energetic maxillofacial surgeon aspiring to get into a gateway to learn from a center for maxillofacial trauma and orthognathic surgery, to render my service in management of maxillofacial trauma and to do more research work in maxilla facial surgery. 

Teaching experience :

4 years of experience in teaching under-graduate dental students in the form of lectures, training in Hospital dentistry and ward procedures during my post graduate period. Also was in charge of teaching under graduate medical students during their dental postings 

Special Trainings :

1. Undergone training for head and neck surgical oncology at Malabar Cancer Center, Thalasseri; Kerala, during the period from march -April,
2. Undergone cleft lip and palate repair training at the Charles Pinto Center, Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur; Kerala, during the period of 15-8-16 to 30-8-16
3. Research methodology training  conducted by the academic forum- GDC Kottayam in 2014
4. Implant workshop –Lectures and Live Surgery conducted by international congress of oral implantologists in association with New York  University Alumni India with AOMSI Kerala State held on 27th and 28th November 2018 at Kochi  

Research work : 

1. Biomechanical comparison of single six hole curved plate and two four hole plate in mandibular angle fracture-an invitro study
2. Predictive factors of hospital stay in patients with Odontogenic infections: the role of C-reactive protein.
3. Prevalence and severity of temporomandibular disorders among college students-A cross sectional study

Publications :

1. A RARE CASE OF ISOLATED TRANSVERSE PALATAL FRACTURE-A CASE REPORT-IOSR-journals Vol. 16 issue2, ver2, February 2017
2. TRANSORAL SIALOLITHOTOMY FOR SUBMANDIBULAR SIALOLITHIASIS-A CASE SERIES-International journal of applied dental science- vol. 4 issue 3 Part A July 2018
3. HORIZONTALLY IMPACTED BILATERAL MANDIBULAR MOLARS WITH SUPERNUMERARY TEETH-CASE REPORTKDJ -Vol.4No1 Feb 2016 

Conferences attended, paper and poster presentations done : 

1. Presented a poster on USE OF DISTRACTION OSTEOGENIS AND LEFORT 1 ADVANCEMENT IN CLEFT PATIENT-AOMSICON 2014 GOA
2. Presented a paper on CERVICAL NECROTISING FACSITIS ORIGINATING FROM MANDIBULAR FRACTURS- 4 CASE REPRTS- 12th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF AOMSI KERALA-Palakkad October, 2015.
3. Presented a paper on EVALUATION OF RELAPSE FOLLOWING SURGICAL CORRECTION OF MANDIBULAR ASSYMETRY BY BSSO-MAXFED 16AOMSI KERALA at Thiruvalla 2016
4. Participated in India Singapore international conference on head and neck cancer- RCC Trivandrum Feb 2015
5. Participated in OCULI 2017-UPDATE ONOCULOPLASTY ORBIT AND OCULAR ONCOLOGY-By Department of ophthalmology Government medical college Kottayam 2017
6. Participated in “Demonstration of surgical techniques - Management of mandible in oral malignancies at Malabar Cancer Center in November 2017
7. Presented a paper on Biomechanical comparison of single six hole curved plate and two four hole plate in mandibular angle fracture-an invitro study on AOMSI National conference Chennai 2018 

Key Skills :

1. Capable of managing casualty and ward duties.
2. Capable of independently performing surgeries related to maxillofacial trauma (RTA, assault etc.) under GA and LA, as needed. Also, capable of managing and performing surgeries along with other specialties like General Surgery, Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery in emergency OT.
3. Capable of performing surgeries for pathologies related to Maxillofacial region like cyst, tumor resection etc.
4. Capable of performing minor dento-alveolar surgeries.Under GA or LA, as needed.
5. Capable of doing dental implant surgeries and related procedures.
6. Capable of acting as an assistant surgeon for Head and Neck surgeries, surgical correction of cleft lip and palate, TMJ ankylosis and orthognathic surgeries
7. Capable of providing theoretical and clinical guidance to dental/medical students.
8. Capable of acting as an assistant surgeon for Head and Neck Surgeries performed by other departments like ENT and General Surgery.