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Dr. Katta Balajee Krishnamurthy

Clinical Director - Orthodontics

BDS, MDS - Orthodontic & Dento- Facial Orthopaedics

25+ Years of Experience

Specialization

Adult Orthodontics (Lingual Orthodontics), Ceramic Braces, Invisalign (Invisible Aligners), Micro-Screw Implants, Self-Ligating Braces & Digital Dentistry

Consulting hours

Based On Availability

Dental Journey

With over two and a half decades of invaluable experience in the field of dentistry, Dr. Katta Balajee Krishnamurthy stands as a beacon of excellence in the world of orthodontics. His journey has taken him from major cities of Gulf Countries like Kuwait, Dubai, and Abu- Dhabi to a practitioner in Bengaluru, India. He has completed his Master of Dental Surgery in Orthodontic & Dento- Facial Orthopaedics from the University of Kuvempu, Shimogha. He holds a wide range of expertise in Adult Orthodontics (Lingual Orthodontics), Invisalign, Micro-Screw Implants, Self-Ligating braces & Digital Dentistry.

In 2001, Dr. Balajee Krishnamurthy introduced the art of Lingual Orthodontics and Invisible Braces to the state of Kuwait, setting a new standard for orthodontic care in the region. His dedication to excellence led to a unique distinction – he was the first Orthodontist from the sub-continent to achieve ‘Active Membership’ in the European Society of Lingual Orthodontics, a society established in 1992 to recognize pioneers in the field.

Dr. Balajee Krishnamurthy’s practice exemplifies contemporary orthodontics. His expertise shines in adult orthodontic treatments, where he employs non-extraction techniques. His mastery extends to cutting-edge solutions such as Invisalign and ceramic braces, offering patients discreet, comfortable, and effective treatment options.

Known for his exceptional patient care, Dr. Balajee Krishnamurthy is not just a practitioner but a trusted guide on each patient’s orthodontic journey. He believes in the power of teamwork, actively listening to his patients’ concerns and working together to achieve the best outcomes. His gentle and reassuring demeanor puts patients at ease, eliminating fear and apprehension during treatment procedures.

Dr. Balajee Krishnamurthy lives by the motto: “Quality is not expensive; it’s priceless”. His relentless pursuit of perfection and innovation ensures that every patient receives the finest orthodontic treatments available. He continues to transform smiles and lives, one patient at a time, leaving an indelible mark on the world of dentistry.

Publications

  1. Journal of Indian Society of Orthodontics
  2. Kuwait Dental Journal
  3. Article on “Slenderization in Lingual Orthodontics – Inside Story”, being the first Indian ELSO active member had the privilege of publishing the first Lingual Orthodontics article in Journal of Indian Orthodontics
  4. Stay Fit Magazine – A premium wellness & fitness magazine
  5. Presented a scientific paper on Adult Orthodontics titled, “Desert Orthodontics” at Crowne Plaza – Dubai by OMICS group (USA), 2014
  6. Dental Health presentations on different Rotary forums

"It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success"

Recognitions

The first Indian to gain recognition for Lingual Orthodontics, Active member – “European Society of Lingual Orthodontics”, 2006

Recognized with Fellow in World Federation of Orthodontics (WFO – USA)

Recognized “Paul Harris Fellow – Rotary International” Bengaluru

Recognized with Fellowship of Pierre Fauchard Academy (France) for excellence in Orthodontics

The first Orthodontist in Kuwait to be Certified Provider for Adult Orthodontic Therapies – Incognito & Invisalign

Member of Indian Academy of Aesthetic & Cosmetic Dentistry

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