Dr. Suma S Mohan
Kollam,Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha,Malappuram
Summary
Dynamic Consultant Pediatric Dentist with extensive experience at a Private Clinic, excelling in preventive and restorative dentistry. Proven ability in trauma management and special child care, complemented by strong communication skills and a disciplined approach. Adept at utilizing advanced techniques, including laser treatments and nitrous oxide sedation, to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CONSULTANT PEDIATRIC DENTIST
Private Clinic
Kottarakkara
12.2025 - Current
- Preventive Dentistry: Pit & fissure sealants, APF fluoride gel, Non‑restorative caries control
- Restorative Dentistry: GIC, Composite, Aesthetic restorations
- Pediatric Endodontics: Pulpectomy, Pulpotomy, Indirect pulp treatment
- Endodontics: Anterior & Posterior RCT, Apexification, Apexogenesis, Pulp capping, revascularisation
- Crowns: SSC, Zirconia, Strip crowns, Bioflex crowns, Acrylic jacket crowns, PFM crowns and other esthetic crowns
- Space Management: Functional and non‑functional space maintainers
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation
- Interceptive Orthodontics: Habit breaking, Myofunctional, Orthopedic appliances, Sectional orthodontics
- Special Child Management: Behaviour guidance
- General anesthesia
- NITROUS OXIDE INHALATION SEDATION
- Minor Oral Surgery: Frenectomy, Surgical exposure, Extraction, Cyst enucleation
- Laser – laser frenectomy
- Trauma Management: Pediatric trauma care
- Performed scaling, polishing and root planning.
- Fabricated removable partial dentures, immediate partial dentures and complete dentures.
- Sound knowledge of taking X-rays and using them for diagnosis.
- Delivered habit breaking appliances in children, adults.
AS GENERAL DENTAL PRACTIONER
Private Clinic
Kottarakkara,MAVELLIKKARA,PATHANAMTHITTA,ENATHU
04.2016 - 10.2022
Education
MDS - Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry
AZEEZIA COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Kollam, Kerala01.2025
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
Azeezia College of Dental Science & Research
Kollam, Kerala01.2015
Senior Higher Secondary -
Govt.V.H.S.S. Kulakkada
Kollam01.2009
Matriculation -
Holy Angel’s E.M.H.S.S
Adoor01.2007
Skills
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
- Pediatric Endodontics
- Endodontics
- Crowns
- Space Management
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation
- Interceptive Orthodontics
- Special Child Management
- General anesthesia
- Nitrous oxide inhalation sedation
- Minor Oral Surgery
- Laser
- Trauma Management
- Scaling
- Polishing
- Root planning
- Removable partial dentures
- Immediate partial dentures
- Complete dentures
- X-ray diagnosis
- Habit breaking appliances
- Computer skills
- Punctuality
- Positive approach
- Obedience
- Discipline
- Capability of working under pressure
- Confidence
- Good verbal communication skills
Affiliations
- Indian Society of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD)
- Association of Pediatric & Preventive Dentists of Kerala (APPD-K)
Accomplishments
Third Prize, Best Scientific Poster Presentation, The Snoozlen Room, PMS Academic Conclave
Library Dissertation
Probiotics in Oral Health
Apex Postings
- Institute for Communicative and Cognitive Development (ICCONS)
- Department of Oral Medicine, Azeezia Medical College Hospital
- Department of Anaesthesia & Pediatric Surgery, Azeezia Medical College Hospital
Cde Programs And Workshops Attended
- The Dental Education Conference – PMS Twentieth Anniversary Academic Conclave
- Pre Conference Course on Zirconia Crowns in Pediatric Dentistry in PEDOVERSE 2023, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai
- Pre Conference Course on Retrieval/Bypass of Separated Instruments from Root Canals at ISPPD 44th Conference at Ahmedabad, 2023
- Pre Conference Course on Face Mask Therapy at ISPPD 44th Conference, Ahmedabad 2023
- Spectrum 2024 – Annual Post Graduate Rapid Review Programme
- Attend BLS & PALS class and got certificate from IIEMS, Trivandrum 2023
- Seventh Post Graduate Orientation – Luminous 2023, Ernakulam
- Research Methodology Workshop 2023– Azeezia
- CDE Programme on Traumatic Injuries of Crown; An Update and Dental Photography with the Mobile; A Practical Approach at Pushpagiri Dental College 2023
- CDE Programme on Orofacial Myotherapy in Children at PMS 2023
- CDE Programme on 2
- 4 The Rescue & Aligners in Mixed Dentition 2024 at Kozhikode
- CDE Programme on ‘Pulpectomy – An Unbridged Edition’ at Kottayam Govt. Dental College 2023
- Seventh Post Graduate Clinical Orientation Programme including Hands On at Royal Dental College Palakkad 2023
- Pre Conference Course on Regenerative Endodontics NAMMA PEDO 2024, 45th ISPPD Annual National Conference, Royal Orchid Convention Centre, Bangalore
- CDE Programme on Esthetic Crowns in Pediatric Dentistry 2025 in Azeezia Dental College
- CDE Programme on NOIS in Azeezia Dental College 2024
Teaching Assignments
- First Dental Visit
- Pit and Fissure Sealant
- Dental Home
- Development of Occlusion
- Tooth Numbering System
- Atraumatic Restorative Treatment
Special Skills
Malayalam, English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, English, Hindi, Malayalam, English, Hindi, Competent user of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Also proficient in use of internet, e-mail and work-related database.
Personal Information
Title: Consultant Pediatric Dentist
Publications
- Role of Dermatoglyphics in Dental Caries, International Journal of Women’s Dental Council, 2016, 6, 1
- Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Sedation among General Dental Practitioners in Kollam District, Kerala: A Cross-Sectional Study, IJDSIR, 09/2025
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
- PMS Academic Conclave – Dental Education Conference
- PEDOVERSE 2023 – 19th ISPPD PG Convention, Saveetha Dental College
- 44th ISPPD National Conference, Karnavati University, Ahmedabad
- PEDODALES 2024 – 20th PG Convention, Dehradun
- NAMMA PEDO 2024 – 45th ISPPD National Conference, Bangalore
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that above details are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Activities
Part of different school dental camps in rural and urban areas and conducted oral health talks in schools.
Dissertation
Comparative Evaluation of GC Tooth Mousse with Hank’s Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) as Storage Media in Maintaining the Viability of Periodontal Ligament Cells - An In Vitro Study
Timeline
CONSULTANT PEDIATRIC DENTIST
Private Clinic
12.2025 - Current
AS GENERAL DENTAL PRACTIONER
Private Clinic
04.2016 - 10.2022
MDS - Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry
AZEEZIA COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
Azeezia College of Dental Science & Research
Senior Higher Secondary -
Govt.V.H.S.S. Kulakkada
Matriculation -
Holy Angel’s E.M.H.S.S