Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital (VSDCH)
01.2015 - 05.2024
Department Of Orthodontics
( 9 years , 4 months)
Education
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) - ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College And Hospital (VSDCH)
05.2014
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital (VSDCH)
12.2009
Skills
Orthodontic Diagnosis and treatment planning
Fixed orthodontic treatment (braces) and aligner treatment
Patient education and communication
Myofunctional appliances and growth modulation
Self – ligating Bracket systems
Orthodontic mini implants
Digital orthodontic technologies
Team leadership and Mentorship
Multidisciplinary collaboration
TEACHING ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Accumulated nine years of extensive experience in academic instruction at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Specialized in delivering comprehensive and engaging classroom lectures.
Facilitated advanced and engaging clinical discussions.
Bridged theoretical knowledge with practical application, creating a cohesive learning experience.
Enhanced the educational experience and fostered critical thinking and analytical skills among students.
Actively participated in university examinations and assessments.
Demonstrated clinical procedures with precision and clarity.
Engaged in and contributed to continuing dental education programs.
International Paper Presentations
Scientific Paper : Effect of light curable fluoride varnish on white spot lesions – in vivo study Presented at Indian orthodontic Society mid year convention (2019) in Russia
Scientific Paper : Assessment of the clinical efficacy of Vitamin D3 versus prostaglandin E1 on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement Presented at Indian orthodontic Society mid year convention (2017) in Prague
Recommenders
Dr. Rajkumar G.C, Principal, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, +91 9845282113, rajk23in@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Shashanka P Kumar, Professor and Head, Department of Orthodontics, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, +91 9886644329, shashankpkumar@gmail.com
Journal Publications
Effect of Saliva on load deflection characteristics of super elastic NiTi,TMA and copper Ni Ti orthodontic wires : an in vitro study – Journal of Indian orthodontic Society 2020
A comparative clinical study on nickel hypersensitivity among orthodontic patients in Bengaluru, South India – International Journal Of Scientific Research 2017
Assessment of Palatal rugae pattern and its significance in orthodontics and forensic odontology – Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology 2018
Vitamin D3 versus Prostaglandin E1 : A comparative clinical study on the rate of tooth movement 2017
Training
Efficient orthodontic mechanics and techniques – Dr Varun Kalra Feb 2023
Pitts 21 one day international course by Dr Peter Csiki and Dr. Prasad Chitra – March 2023
Aligners- An upgrade CDE Program and hands on workshop for in house aligners, by Dr Balaji and Dr. Tapasya Kapoor – July 2022
Ortho synergy , interdisplinary orthodontic symposium. May 2021
Masterclass on absolute anchorage systems – Dr Abhishek Gosh and Dr.Adith Venugopal – BOSG and KLE institute November 2022
Scientific Organizer at the 5th Indian Lingual orthodontic conference at Dayananda Sagar College, Bangalore, Karnataka
Timeline
Assistant Professor (Academics and Clinicals)
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital (VSDCH)
01.2015 - 05.2024
Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) - ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College And Hospital (VSDCH)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital (VSDCH)