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Dr. Ashmitha K Shetty
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Faculty of Dental Sciences
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Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
Dr. Ashmitha K Shetty has completed Bachelors in Dental Surgery and Masters in Pediatric Dentistry from A.B Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore. She has completed her Ph.D in M.S.Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore. Her passion is teaching and mentoring undergraduate and post graduate students. She has done extensive work clinically in providing oral rehabilitation for children with disability. Her field of interest in research include Regenerative Dentistry, Bio-material and Nano Dentistry. She has many publications in indexed journals ongoing ICMR-Extra mural funded project and completed ICMR-STS and ISPPD funded projects to her credits.
Qualifications
- Ph.D.
MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences 2023
- MDS
RGUHS/A.B.Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences,Mangalore. 2003
- BDS
RGUHS/A.B.Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences,Mangalore. 1998
Experience
Total Years of Experience
- 15 Years
Training Experience (With Topics)
- Mammalian Cell Culture Techniques, Isolation and Characterization Workshop
- Molecular Docking, Virtual Screening and Computational Biology
- Integrated OMNICS’ (Genomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics and Bioinformatics).
- Principles of Downstream Techniques and Biacore in Proteomics
- Regenerative Science, Biomaterials, Stem cells, Nanomaterials in Dentistry
- Chapter-19 Pierre Robin Sequence, Authors: Gupta Priya Verma ‚Shetty Ashmitha BOOK TITLE: Pediatric Dentistry for Special Child (Jaypee publishers)
Funding
- 2019-2022-ICMR Extramural-research Methodology (2017-4532)
- 2022-2022(Oct)-ICMR-Short term Studentship (2022-10957)
- 2022-2023-Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (Student Member S-1810/21)
- 2016-2017-Unnati Ladies Club (L&T Valdel Groups) NGO,Bangalore.
- Funding by Research and Innovation Division, MSRUAS(ORI-SG/003/2023)
Best Paper for UG Project
- Student Conference of Research in Education (SCoRE 2.0) an initiative by Manipal Academy of Higher Education Student Research Forum (MAHESRF) of MCODS, Mangalore on 1st and 2nd March 2019.
Best Paper for PG Project
- 41st National Conference of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 7th - 9th November 2019, ITS Dental College, Greater Noida,
- 2 Best papers-42nd ISPPD Annual Conference(Virtual)PED'O'DISHA 2021, Bhubaneswar.
- 43rd ISPPD Annual Conference PEDOTAAL 2022, Bhopal.
- 37th IACDE National Conference 2022,Bhopal.
- Gold Medal -thesis paper presentation at 19th National ISPPD PG Convention, Savitha Dental College and Hospital , Chennai, TN on Feb 24th and 25th 2023.
- 2 Best papers won Second Place in Dentcon 2023 Conference.held at Faculty of Dental Sciences, MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences on 3rd-4th March 2023.
Others
- Organizing member and Treasurer, “PEDO CARIE Exploring ECC”, 14th Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry National Postgraduate Convention, M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Faculty
- of Dental Sciences on 9th-11th February 2017.
- (edX verified) certificate on BIOC300.1x: Proteins: Biology’s Workforce. Rice University.
- NPTEL Online Certification –Introduction to Proteomics (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay).
- Stem cells conducted by BioLim Center for Science and technology [BioLim Center a member organization of Biotech Consortium India Ltd(BCIL)]
- Shetty, A.K. Scanning electron microscopic study on the bacterial contamination of cavitated carious lesion, 2016. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry., S(35), pp. 135.
- Zahida, P., Shetty, A.K. Dermatoglyphic analysis in children with or without congenital cardiac disease and their association with caries’, 2016. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, S(35), pp. 86.
- Smiles at school-it all starts young! 2016. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, S(35), pp. 42 – 43.
- Ashish J Rai, Ashmitha K, Proteomic analysis of human amniotic membrane using mass spectrometry J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2018) 17(Suppl 1): 1, S1-S229. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-018‑1144‑x
- Shetty, A.K., Rai, A.J., Shivani, S. and Bharadwaj, S., 2019, November. Human Amniotic Membrane Extract as an Antimicrobial Biomaterial against Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacillus Acidophilus in Management of Deep Dentinal Caries. In Conference on Drug Design and Discovery Technologies (Vol. 355, p. 243). Royal Society of Chemistry.
- Shetty, A.K., Hegde, S. and Rai, A.J., 2019, November. Proteomic Analysis of Human Placental Extract an Allogenic Biomaterial for Vital Pulp Therapy. In Conference on Drug Design and Discovery Technologies (Vol. 355, p. 239). Royal Society of Chemistry.
- Bharadwaj, S. and Shetty, A.K., 2020, October. Umbilical cord blood serum extract as an antimicrobial biomaterial on streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2274, No. 1, p. 050006). AIP Publishing LLC.
- Shetty, A.K., Hegde, S., Murali, A., Rai, A.J. and Nasreen, Q., 2020. Analysis of Low Molecular Proteins Obtained from Human Placental Extract Considered as New Strategic Biomaterial for Pulp-Dentinal Regeneration. In Numerical Optimization in Engineering and Sciences (pp. 573 – 582). Springer, Singapore.
- Shetty, A.K. and Shivani, S., 2020, October. Quantitative assessment of enamel remineralization after treatment with chicken eggshell powder: A scanning electron microscope (SEM) and energy-dispersive x‑ray spectroscopy (EDX) study. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2274, No. 1, p. 050008). AIP Publishing LLC.
- Shetty, A.K., Bharadwaj, S., Deveswaran, R., Suvidha, B., Shalini, M., Bhumika, S.D. and Supriya, T., 2020, October. Characterization of egg shell powder and its potential role in biomineralisation intended for vital pulp therapy. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2274, No. 1, p. 050002). AIP Publishing LLC.
- Shetty, A.K, Prakash Chandra.,2010.Taming Child’s Temper Tantrum in Dental Practice Dento-vision,6,p. 86 – 90.
- Girish M S, Ankur Shah, Manjunath M, SudhakarV, Shetty,A.K, Shylaja K C.,2013.Root resection: An Interdisciplinary approach in the management of Grade-III furcation Defects.Inj J Dent Case Reports,3(20),pp.48 – 51.
- Anandakrishna, L., Bhargav, N., Hegde, A., Chandra, P., Gaviappa, D. and Shetty, A.K., 2014. Problematic eating and its association with early childhood caries among 46 – 71-month-old children using Children’s Eating Behavior Questionnaire (CEBQ): A cross sectional study. Indian Journal of Dental Research, 25(5), p.602.
- Shetty, A.K., Anandakrishna, L., Girish, M.S., Kamath, P.S. and Usha, R., 2015. Evaluation of chair side dental care provided to children with special health care needs. Journal of Dental and Orofacial Research, 11(1), pp.55 – 57.
- Gairuboyina, S., Chandra, P., Anandkrishna, L., Kamath, P.S., Shetty, A.K. and Ramya, M., 2014. Non-nutritive Sucking Habits: A Review. Journal of Dental and Orofacial Research, 10(2), pp.22 – 27.
- Shwetha, G., Shetty, A.K., Chandra, P. and Anandakrishna, L., 2014. Bluegrass appliance for thumb sucking habit: A case report. International Journal of Medical and Dental Case Reports, 1(1), pp.1 – 3.
- Alse, A.S., Anandkrishna, L., Chandra, P., Ramya, M., Kamath, P.S. and Shetty, A.K., 2015. Educational intervention on the plaque score among hearing impaired children. Journal of Advanced Clinical and Research Insights, 2(1), pp.26 – 30.
- Magoo, J., Shetty, A.K., Chandra, P., Anandkrishna, L., Kamath, P.S. and Iyengar, U., 2015. Knowledge, attitude and practice towards oral health care among parents of autism spectrum disorder children. Journal of Advanced Clinical and Research Insights, 2(2), pp.82 – 86.
- Shwetha, G., Chandra, P., Anandakrishna, L., Dhananjaya, G., Shetty, A.K. and Kamath, P.S., 2017. Validation of different diagnostic aids in detection of occlusal caries in primary molars: An in vitro study. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 35(4), p.301.
- Jha, P., Shetty, A.K. and Anandakrishna, L., 2019. Efficiency of an Organic Disinfectant on Alginate Impressions‑A Pilot Study. Journal of Dental and Orofacial Research, 15(1), pp.22 – 25
- Rai, A.J., Hegde, P., Shetty, T.P., Castelino, C.K. and Shetty, A.K., 2020. Prognostic Value of Transthyretin Levels in Maxillofacial Infection. Health Sciences, 9(2), pp.17 – 24
- Rai, A.J., Hegde, A. and Shetty, Y.R., 2007. Management of Blandin-Nuhn mucocele‑a case report. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 32(2), pp.147 – 149.
- Shetty, S., Shetty, A.K., Joy, S. and Latha, M.B., 2022. 1H NMR based study of cord blood platelet rich plasma conjugated with N isopropyl acrylamide-gold nano particles. Materials Today: Proceedings.
- Latha, M.B., Shetty, A.K., Deveswaran, R., Rai, A.J., Joy, S., Shashanka, H.M., Hussain, S.S.M. and Shetty, S., 2023. Analysis of smart biomaterial containing umbilical cord blood serum protein conjugated with P-(NIPAAM) using spectroscopy. Materials Today: Proceedings.
- Rai, A.J., Shetty, A.K., Selvappa, S. and Latha, M.B., 2022. In-silico Functional Prediction of Proteomic Data Obtained from Perinatal Human Amniotic Membrane Used as Tissue Regeneration Transplant. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.11331.
- Hussain, S.S.M., Dhananjaya, G., Shetty, A.K. and Latha, M.B., 2022. An Overview on Smart Polymers as the Backbone to Hard Tissue Formation. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.19163.
- Shetty, A.K., Joy, S., Biligowda, M.L. and Hussain, S.S.M., 2022. Biomarkers of Pulpal Regeneration: Overview on Immunohistochemistry Analysis. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.17193.
- Manjushree, R., Anandakrishna, L., Ks, K.P. and Shetty, A.K., 2022. Evaluation of Salivary Components and Dental Plaque in Relation to Dental Caries Status in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 15(Suppl 2), p.S121.
- Shetty, A.K., Hegde, S., Anbu, J. and Rai, A.J., 2022. Review on Human Placental Proteomics. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.19529.
- Nandawadagi, S.L., Narayana, I.H. and Shetty, A.K., 2022. Gene Therapy for Repair and Proliferation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells–An In-Vitro Study. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.14719.
- Ramachandran, A. and Shetty, A.K., 2022. Metagenomics of Cariogenic Microbiota in Primary Teeth with Deep Dentinal Caries: An Illumina-Based Sequencing Study. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.13393.
- Joy, S., Shetty, A.K.K., Latha, M.B. and Hussain, S.S.M., 2022. Current Concepts and Use of Human Cord Blood Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy in Regenerative Endodontic Treatment. ECS Transactions, 107(1), p.15877.
- Joy, S., Shetty, A.K., Deveswaran, R., Anbu, J., Latha, M.B., Selvappa, S. and Hussain, S.S.M., 2021. A Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Lyophilized Umbilical Cord Blood Platelet Rich Plasma. Letters in Applied Nanobioscience,11(3), p. 3854 – 3860
- Shetty, A.K., Deveswaran, R., Rai, A., Selvappa, S., Latha, M.B. and Bharadwaj, S., 2020. Proteomic Profiling of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Serum and its Potential Use in Regenerative Therapies. Letters in Applied Nanobioscience, 10(2), p. 2167 – 2173.
- Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry-Life Member
- Society for Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine-Life Member
- International Association Of Pediatric Dentistry (IAPD)-Member