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RIDHUN UNNIKRISHNAN KK

RIDHUN UNNIKRISHNAN KK

Malappuram

Summary

Dynamic and accomplished Associate Professor and Consultant Endodontist at Malabar Dental College with 8 years of Experience, specializing in advanced root canal procedures and biomimetic restorative dentistry. Expert in pain management and patient care, with a proven track record of enhancing oral health through innovative treatments and educational initiatives. Committed to delivering exceptional dental care and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND CONSULTANT ENDODONTIST

MALABAR DENTAL COLLEGE
06.2019 - Current
  • Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Bleached, cleaned and polished teeth to restore natural color.
  • Documented and followed treatment plans to promote preventive and restorative therapy.
  • Maintained baseline radiographs and other radiographs to support diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Utilized dental instruments, x-rays and diagnostic equipment to examine teeth, gums and related tissues to evaluate dental health, diagnose abnormalities and plan appropriate treatments.
  • Checked teeth for signs of decay by assessing visually, manually and via radiography to recommend treatment options such as fillings and sealants.
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
  • Performed emergency extractions and filled cavities for patients.
  • Applied cavity preventing agents such as fluoride varnish or trays and sealants to prevent tooth decay in patients.
  • Treated exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber or root canal.

CONSULTANT ENDODONTIST

SUPER SPECIALITY DENTAL CLINIC
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Perform biomimetic restorative dentistry and micro endodontics
  • Performed emergency extractions and filled cavities for patients.
  • Promoted oral health by providing educational information on phases of preventive and restorative dentistry and oral hygiene.
  • Conducted routine preventive examinations for oral cancer and other dental diseases.

Education

MASTERS OF DENTAL SURGERY - Health Care Management

YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE
Mangalore, India
04-2018

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Health Care Management

JSS DENTAL COLLEGE
MYSORE
07-2013

Skills

  • Root canal procedures
  • Pain management
  • Dental tissue assessment
  • Restorative procedures
  • Tooth extractions
  • Patient care
  • Teeth bleaching
  • Aesthetic dentistry
  • Biomimetic dentistry

Certification

  • Certified Microscopic endodontics, - March 2018
  • Advanced Bioclear injection mounting technique Training -May 2024.
  • Dental Photography Course- May 2024
  • clinical aesthetic training- July 2021

Timeline

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND CONSULTANT ENDODONTIST

MALABAR DENTAL COLLEGE
06.2019 - Current

CONSULTANT ENDODONTIST

SUPER SPECIALITY DENTAL CLINIC
04.2018 - 06.2019

MASTERS OF DENTAL SURGERY - Health Care Management

YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Health Care Management

JSS DENTAL COLLEGE
RIDHUN UNNIKRISHNAN KK