Dr. Pavan Kumar T

• Oral Potentially Malignant disorders.
• Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
• Temporomandibular disorders.
• Cone Beam Computed Tomography imaging.

• Certificate course on Basic Life Support (04.10.08)
• Certificate course on "Essentials of Palliative Care" conducted by the Indian Association of Palliative Care held at Jeevodaya Hospice, Chennai (10.01.09)
• Conducted a Survey on Knowledge & Attitude of Dental practitioners in Chennai towards Tobacco-related lesions in the month of July 2009
• Won Best Paper Award for the paper presented on "Survey on Knowledge & Attitude of Dental practitioners in Chennai towards Tobacco-related lesions" in National Level CDE Programme in Oral Medicine & Radiology held at Sibar Institute of Dental Science, Guntur on 28th July 2009
• Chaired a session in National BDS student Convention of IAOMR 2017 held at Dayanand Sagar Institutions, Bengaluru on 1st April 2017
• Presented a Guest Lecture in IACDE Student Exchange Programme 2017 held at Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS, Bengaluru on 11th August 2017
• Presented a Guest Lecture on CBCT imaging in Six Day Workshop on CBCT and Dental Modelling Hands-on held at Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS, Bengaluru from 6th - 11th November 2017
• Won Best Paper Award for the paper presented on "Molecular Docking - an Emerging Enigma" in 46th Karnataka State & 5th Interstate Dental Conference held at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Bangalore on 16th December 2018
• Conference Organized: XIII National Triple "O" National Conference conducted at M. S. Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore from 13th to 15th March 2015
• Chaired a session in National IAOMR PG Convention 2019 held at V S Dental College, Bengaluru on 23rd August 2019

FDP / Webinar organized

• Organized and Presented a Guest Lecture on amoxicillin clavulanate in dental infections - sponsored by GalaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals on 20th March 2017 at Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS, Bengaluru
• COVID-19 Lecture Series-1, Series-2, Series-3 held in the month of July 2021 at Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS, Bengaluru

National Conference Papers

• Presented Paper on "Haemangioma – A Case Report" at the XX National Conference of IAOMR held at Narayana Dental College, Nellore on 14/12/2008
• Presented the paper on "Knowledge & Attitude of dentists towards Tobacco-related lesions" at the Clinical Society Meeting organized by the Department of Oral medicine and Radiology at the MADC Auditorium on 18/03/2009
• Presented the paper on "Survey on Knowledge & Attitude of Dental practitioners in Chennai towards Tobacco-related lesions" in National Level CDE Programme in Oral Medicine & Radiology held at Sibar Institute of Dental Science, Guntur on 28/07/2009
• Presented a Symposium on "Monoclonal Antibodies and Oral Cancer" at the National OOO Symposium 2009 in Hyderabad on 25/09/2009
• Presented the paper on "Recent Advances in Oral Cancer Diagnosis" at the XIII National Triple O Symposium held on 13th, 14th, and 15th March 2015 at Faculty of Dental Sciences, M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru on 14/03/2015
• Presented the paper on "Molecular Docking – an Emerging Enigma" in the 46th Karnataka State & 5th Interstate Dental Conference held at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Bangalore on 16/12/2018
• Presented the paper on "An update on monoclonal antibodies" at the National IAOMR PG Convention 2019 held on 23rd and 24th August 2019 at V S Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru on 24/08/2019

National Journal Papers

• Pavan Kumar, T. (2015) Juvenile Psammomatoid Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma: A Case Report and Review of Literature, J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 11(1), pp. 61 – 63.
• Shwetha V, Sujatha S, Yashoda Devi BK, Prashanthi C, Pavan Kumar. (2016) Oral cancer Diagnosis-the Path treaded and the way ahead, Journal of Dental and Orofacial Research, 12(1), pp. 10 – 13.
• Sujatha S. Reddy, Yashoda Devi B. K, Shwetha V, Pavan Kumar T and Anu Premkumar. (2016) An Overview of Various Radiation Protection Protocols to be adopted while making Intraoral Periapical Radiographs, J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 12 (2), pp 8-10.
• Pavan Kumar T, Sujatha S, Yashodha Devi B. K, Nagaraju Rakesh, Shwetha V. (2017) Basics of CBCT Imaging. J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 13 (1), pp 49-55.
• Sujatha S, Rizwana Azmi, Yashoda Devi Bk, Shwetha V, Pavan Kumar T. (2017) CBCT- The newfangled in Forensic Radiology. J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 13(2); pp 47 – 53.
• T. P. Kumar, Rizwana Azmi, Anu Premkumar, S. Sujatha, B. K. Y. Devi, N. Rakesh, V. Shwetha. (2018) Radiation Safety Protocol in Dentistry: A Neglected Practice, Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 10(1), pp 24-30.
• Rakesh N, Sujatha S, Pavan Kumar T, Yashoda Devi B.K, Divya Gupta and Harish B.N. ( 2018) Reliability of Ameloglyphics for Person Identification Following Adverse Conditions. J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 14 (1), pp 2-6.
• Shwetha V, Sujatha S Reddy, Yashoda Devi B K, Pavan T & Ankita Kar. (2018) Buccal Drug Delivery- The Road Less Travelled: A Review, Indian Journal of Medical Research and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5(4); 48-60.
• Sujatha S, Priyadharshini R, Yashodadevi B. K, Shwetha V, Pavan Kumar T. (2018) Dry Mouth: An Emerging Epidemic, J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 14 (2), pp 62-69.
• Pavan Kumar T, Sujatha S, Rakesh N, Shwetha V. (2019) Benign Migratory Glossitis - A Review, J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 15 (1), pp 69-72.
• Pavan Kumar T, Sujatha S, Rakesh N, Shwetha V. (2019) Applications of CBCT in Caries Detection and Endodontics – A Review, J. of Dental & Oro-facial Research, 15(2), pp 71-76.
• Sujatha S. Reddy, N. Rakesh, T. Pavan Kumar, V. Shwetha, Sreekanth P. Kunjumon, P. Vaishnavi, Radha Prashanth. (2021) Mutagenic Potential of Viruses: A Review. J Datta Meghe Inst Med Sci Univ, 16, pp 797-800.

International Journal Papers

• Shivani Sharma, Yashoda Devi, Sujatha S, Rakesh N, Shwetha V, and Pawan T. (2017) Oral Candidiasis - A Case Report and Review of Literature. International Journal of Current Research, 9 (05), pp 51527-51530.
• Dr. Sujatha S Reddy, Dr. Pushpanjali Sharma, Dr. N. Rakesh, Dr. Yashoda Devi B. K, Dr. Shwetha V, Dr. Pavan Kumar T, Dr. Priyadharshini R. and Dr. Rizwana Azmi S. (2017) “Cleft in Two Parts” Assessment of Bifid Mandibular Condyle using CBCT, International Journal of Current Research, 9 (07), pp 54761-54765.
• Shwetha V, Sujatha S, Yashoda Devi B K, N Rakesh, Pavan kumar T, Priyadharshini R, Yashaswi Krishnamurthy. (2019) Spectrum of features in Darier’s disease: A case report with emphasis on differential diagnosis, Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 9, pp 215-220.
• Sujatha S., Priyadharshini R., Shwetha V., Yashoda Devi B. K., Pavan Kumar T., Rizwana Azmi. (2018) Cure from the rhizomes: the medicine behind the Indian saffron Curcumin. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology. June, 7(6), pp 1052-56.
• Sujatha S., Priyadharshini R., Niloofer Khansari Nijad, Yashoda Devi B. K., Shwetha V., Pavan Kumar T., Rizwana Azmi. (2018) An Analgesic to Bridge the Gap between Narcotics and NSAIDs: Opiorphin, International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 7(7), pp 1432-1436.
• K. Tupakula Pavan, Ankita Kar, S. Reddy Sujatha, B. K. Devi Yashodha, Nagaraju Rakesh, V. Shwetha. (2018) Bilateral oral leukoplakia: A case report and review on its potential for malignant transformation, Int J Clinicopathol Correl, 2, pp 27-30.
• N. Rakesh, Joseph Ben Clint, Sujatha S. Reddy, Ravleen Nagi, Pallavi Chauhan, Shivani Sharma, Pushphanjali Sharma, Aninditya Kaur, Bhavya Shetty, S. Ashwini, T. Pavan Kumar, G.S. Vidya. (2018) Clinical evaluation of Photodynamic Therapy for the treatment of refractory oral Lichen planus - A Case Series, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 24, pp 280-285.
• Dr Pavan kumar T, Dr Priyadharshini R, Dr Sujatha S, Dr N Rakesh, Dr Shwetha V. (2019) Association of OLP and thyroid disorder: Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Stomatology oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 120(6), pp 588-590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2019.01.008
• Ankita Kar, Shwetha V, Vanitha Sukesh Reddy, Sujatha S, Nagaraju Rakesh, Tupakula Pavan K. (2019) Assessment of salivary endothelin-1 in patients with Leukoplakia, Submucous Fibrosis, Oral Cancer and healthy individuals - a comparative study. Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 120(4), pp 326-331.
• Pavan K Tupakula, Ankita Kar, Ramya A Ganesh, Rakesh Nagaraju, Mahantesha S Chakrasali, Ashwini S Gowda, Sujatha S Reddy. (2019) Oral lichen Planus superimposed with candidiasis: A neglected, potentially dangerous combination. International Journal of Pathology Research, 2(1), pp 01-04.
• B. R. Rajanikanth, Kavitha Prasad, Sujatha S. Reddy, Divya Gupta, N. Rakesh, V. Shwetha, T. Pavan Kumar. (2019) Postural Disharmony Causing Myofacial Pain: A Case Report and Review of Literature of the Treatment. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. Published online 13 September 2019.
• Dr Priyadharshini Ramakrishnan, Dr Pavan kumar T, Dr Saraswathy G R, Dr Sujatha S. (2020) In silico evaluation of drugs used in treatment oral lichen planus, Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, 49(9), pp 926-932.
• Dr. Swetha. V, Dr Sujatha S, Dr. Rakesh. N, Dr. Pavan Kumar, Dr. Vaishnavi P, Dr. Sreekanth P. (2020) Frontline Armours Unmasking the Masks – A Review, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(5), pp 53-59.
• T Pavan Kumar, Ruchika Choudhary, Sujatha S Reddy, N Rakesh, Swetha V. (2020) Bilateral Condylar Hypoplasia – A Rare Case Report and Review of literature, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(6), pp 224-228.
• Sujatha S Reddy, N Rakesh, T Pavan Kumar, Shwetha V, Sreekanth P Kunjumon, Vaishnavi P. (2020) Dental Radiology Practice during COVID-19, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(6), pp 260-266.
• Dr. Shwetha V, Dr. Sujatha S, Dr. N Rakesh, Dr. Pavan Kumar T, P. Vaishnavi, P. Sreekanth. (2020) Frontline Armours Unmasking the Masks – A Review, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(5), pp 53-59.
• N Rakesh, Sujatha S Reddy, L Fabina Sharma, T Pavan Kumar, Shwetha V. (2021) Herd Immunity Play in Covid-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 4(1), pp 189-202.
• T Pavan Kumar, Kezia Blessy, Sujatha S Reddy, N Rakesh, Shwetha V. (2021) Saliva as a Biomarker, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research 2021: 4(2), pp 380-387.
• V. Shwetha, S. Sujatha, N. Rakesh, T. Pavan Kumar, P. Vaishnavi, P. Sreekanth. (2021) Teleconsultation – The Pandemic Mantra or the New Norm? J Head Neck Physicians Surg, 9, pp 142-146.
• Srirekha Reddy, Sujatha S Reddy, Fabina Sharma Laipubam, Rakesh Nagaraju, Pavan Kumar Tupakula, Shwetha V. (2021) Comparative study of effectiveness of colposcopic examination versus visual examination for determining the biopsy site of potentially premalignant oral epithelial lesions. J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg 1−5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2022.03.002"
• Pavan KT, Pooja R, Sujatha S, Rakesh N, Shwetha V. (2022) Saliva: Composition, Functioning, and its Diagnostic Implications – A Review. Int J Clinicopathol Correl, 6(1), pp 1-8.
• Sujatha S. Reddy, N. Rakesh, T. Pavan Kumar, Shwetha V, Sethu Sailaja M, Haripriya P. (2022) Origin and Function of Tumor Associated Macrophages, International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 5(2), pp 315-327.

• Life Member Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology