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Senior Consultant – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, FMS Dental Hospitals

Senior Consultant – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery,
FMS Dental Hospitals

Executive Profile

Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula is a skilled Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive training and clinical expertise in managing complex surgical conditions of the facial and oral region. With a strong foundation in hospital-based surgical training and interdisciplinary exposure, he specializes in trauma care, orthognathic surgery, and advanced maxillofacial procedures.
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Trauma Care

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Orthognathic Surgery

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Maxillofacial Procedures

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Surgical Planning


His clinical approach is rooted in precision, comprehensive diagnosis, and evidence-based surgical planning, enabling effective management of both functional and esthetic concerns.

Dr. Sasank has been trained across premier institutions and tertiary care centers, gaining hands-on experience in maxillofacial trauma, oncology, craniofacial reconstruction, and cleft care.

Committed to continuous learning and surgical excellence, he actively integrates evolving techniques and technologies to enhance patient outcomes, safety, and recovery.
Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula

Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula


Associate Professor – Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery
  • Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad (2013–2016)
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
    St. Joseph Dental College & Hospital, Eluru (2005–2010)
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About Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula
Senior Consultant – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, FMS Dental Hospitals
Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula is a skilled Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive training and clinical expertise in managing complex surgical conditions affecting the oral and facial region. With strong hospital-based surgical training and interdisciplinary exposure, he specializes in trauma care, orthognathic surgery, and advanced maxillofacial procedures.

Academic Qualifications

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
(2013 – 2016)

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
St. Joseph Dental College & Hospital, Eluru
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
(2005 – 2010)

Professional Experience

→ Extensive clinical experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
→ Comprehensive postgraduate surgical training across multiple medical specialties
→ Hospital-based experience in trauma, oncology, and reconstructive surgery
→ Multidisciplinary case management involving ENT, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, and Anesthesia
Clinical Philosophy:
Dr. Sasank believes that successful surgical outcomes are achieved through meticulous diagnosis, evidence-based treatment planning, precision in execution, and compassionate patient care. His approach focuses on restoring both function and facial aesthetics while ensuring patient safety and long-term recovery.
Core Clinical Expertise
Dr. Sasank's clinical expertise includes a wide spectrum of Oral & Maxillofacial surgical procedures:
Maxillofacial trauma management (Mandible, Maxilla & Zygomatic fractures)
Orthognathic (Corrective Jaw) Surgery & Treatment Planning
Minor Oral Surgical & Dentoalveolar Procedures
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders & Surgical Management
Management of Cysts, Tumors & Maxillofacial Pathologies
Pre-Prosthetic & Implant Related Surgical Procedures
Cleft Lip & Palate Surgical Support with Multidisciplinary Care
Clinical Case Experience
Dr. Sasank has managed a diverse range of Oral & Maxillofacial surgical cases, including:
Facial Trauma & Emergency Surgical Interventions
Orthognathic Surgical Cases for Functional & Esthetic Correction
TMJ Disorders & Post-Traumatic Functional Complications
Management of Maxillofacial Cysts, Tumors & Oral Pathologies
Cleft Lip, Palate & Craniofacial Deformity Cases
Multidisciplinary Surgical Care with ENT, Oncology & Craniofacial Teams
Advanced Training & Continuing Education
Dr. V. K. Sasank Kuntamukkula actively participates in advanced surgical training programs, workshops, and Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs to stay updated with the latest developments in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

→ Microvascular reconstruction in Maxillofacial Surgery
→ Craniofacial reconstruction and craniosynostosis management
→ Orthognathic surgery planning and advanced treatment protocols (AOCMF)
→ Comprehensive maxillofacial trauma management
→ Zygomatic implant placement and facial reconstruction techniques
→ Sub-dermal fat grafting for facial defects
→ Speech therapy integration in cleft care
→ CBCT applications in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
→ Airway management and medical emergency handling

He has also attended numerous Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs at leading institutions, with special focus on trauma surgery, oral oncology, implantology, craniofacial reconstruction, and evidence-based surgical planning.

Research & Scientific Contributions
Dr. Sasank has actively contributed to academic research and scientific forums in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Some of his notable contributions include:
Title Journal / Source Details / Year
Dynamic stability assessment of the temporomandibular joint as a sequela of open reduction and internal fixation of unilateral condylar fracture Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2018 • Vol. 76 • Pages 2598–2609
Metabolic response to maxillofacial trauma revisited: A retrospective study Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2019 • Vol. 8 • Pages 3713–3717
Gardener’s cyst enswathing the maxillary antrum: Report of a rare case and review of literature Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry 2019 • Vol. 9 • Pages 652–658
Rehabilitation of right posterior maxillary arch with tilted implant placement to bypass maxillary sinus: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(11) • Pages 763–766
Novel bone grafting technique in implant dentistry Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(11) • Pages 767–769
Minimal invasive technique for implant dentistry: A Review Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(11) • Pages 770–772
Surgical management of severely proclined premaxillary segment in bilateral cleft lip and palate with vomerian osteotomy: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 345–349
Rhabdomyosarcoma – A Review IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences 2019 • Vol. 18(5) • Pages 21–24
Non-syndromic hyperdontia in bilateral mandibular premolar with chronic periodontitis: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Medicine 2019 • Vol. 4(4) • Pages 331–334
Medical management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis in its initial stages Saudi Journal of Medicine 2019 • Vol. 4(5) • Pages 357–360
Sinusitis & Bone: Review Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2019 • Vol. 5(4) • Pages 366–369
Clinico-radiographic evaluation and feasibility of dental implant in infected dentoalveolar socket Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 317–324
Tongue flap for closure of giant anterior palatal fistulas Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 325–328
Prosthodontist contribution in rehabilitation post maxillofacial surgery: Review Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 329–335
Post-traumatic aseptic necrosis of maxilla and its surgical excision: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 336–339
Facial soft tissue injuries: Case series & Review Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(6) • Pages 340–344
Massive infected radicular cyst of posterior maxilla: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2019 • Vol. 5(9) • Pages 780–783
Implant placement with ridge splitting and PRF placement: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research 2019 • Vol. 4(9) • Pages 682–685
Oral cancer and reconstruction: A Case Report Saudi Journal of Medicine 2019 • Vol. 4(9) • Pages 698–701
Short-range gunshot injury to lower part of face: A Case Report International Journal of Current Research 2017 • Vol. 9(9) • Pages 57213–57215
Knowledge and apprehension of dental health professionals pertaining to COVID in Southern India: A Questionnaire Study Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences 2021 • Vol. 13 • Pages S448–S451
Thesis
→ Evaluation of dynamic stability of TMJ post-condylar surgery using bite force analysis, electromyography, and jaw vibration analysis
Ongoing Research
→ Bite force analysis in unilateral condylar fractures
→ Suture vs. cyanoacrylate for intraoral wound closure
→ Hematological response following maxillofacial trauma
Scientific Presentations
→ Protocols in management of ZMC fractures – AOMSI Midterm Conference
→ Management of large ameloblastoma – Case Report
→ Radiographic considerations in maxillofacial trauma
→ Bite force analysis post-condylar fractures
→ TMJ evaluation: Surgical vs. Conservative Management – IDA National Conference
Professional Memberships
→ Life Member – Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI)
→ Registered Practitioner – Andhra Pradesh State Dental Council
Teaching & Academic Involvement
→ Participation in academic discussions, case presentations, and surgical training programs
→ Engagement in research-oriented clinical practice
→ Contribution to knowledge-sharing through conferences and scientific forums
Clinical Philosophy
Dr. Sasank believes that successful maxillofacial surgery lies in restoring both function and facial harmony through precise, well-planned surgical interventions. His philosophy emphasizes:

→ Comprehensive diagnosis and individualized surgical planning
→ Minimally invasive approaches where feasible
→ Integration of functional rehabilitation with esthetic outcomes
→ Multidisciplinary collaboration for complex cases
→ Focus on patient safety, comfort, and long-term results
Professional & Surgical Exposure
→ Extensive hospital-based exposure during residency in:
   • General Medicine & Surgery
   • Neurosurgery
   • Plastic Surgery
   • ENT
   • Anesthesia

→ Specialized training exposure at:
   • Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad
   • MNJ Cancer Institute (Head & Neck Oncology)
   • GSR Institute of Craniofacial Surgery

→ Hands-on involvement in rhinoplasty workshops (esthetic, cleft, and post-traumatic nasal corrections) under international experts