Dr. Rajanikanth B R

• Tissue Engineering, Three dimensional Scaffolds, Platelet derived GrowthFactors, Maxillofacial Trauma, Cosmetic Surgeries

• Decompression of cystic lesions of the jaws: Prevalence and distribution of benign odontogenic tumors, our institutional experience: Part I, Advances in Clinical Dentistry Research
• Decompression of cystic lesions of the jaws: Histologic changes of the lining following decompression - Part II, Advances in Clinical Dentistry Research
• Immunohistochemical analysis of Ki67, p27, MMP2, MMP9, CD 138, RANKL and IL-1α in pre and post decompression tissues of OKC and UA. - PART III, Advances in Clinical Dentistry Research

• Faculty Achiever award in 2023 from Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
• Awarded BEST PAPER in 13th Kannada Vignana Sammelana, Karnataka Science Congress. 15-16th September, 2017, Bengaluru
• Selected for Workshop on “Research Methodology & Biostatistics” on June 20th-22nd, 2018by Indian Council Of Medical Research(ICMR), New Delhi
• Guest lectures in CDE and conferences
• STS-2022 proposal grants by ICMR for ` Development of a Simulation Model for Practicing the Administration of Dental Local Anesthesia

National Conference Papers

• Rajanikanth B., R., (2019). Leucocyte Activated Platelet Concentrates and Their Clinical Applications, 44th National AOMSI Conference abstract Publications, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, SNo 128, doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01284-z
• Akshata K., Rajanikanth B., R., (2019). Assessment of Facial Nerve in Retromandibular Approach 44th National AOMSI Conference abstract Publications, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, SNo 128, doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01284-z

International Conference Papers

• Vijayan K., Lalitha M. R., Prasad K., Rajanikanth B. R., Vineeth K., (2017). Post-Operative Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Oral Cancer Patients – Predictive factors for Choosing a Concommitant Treatment Regimen for Delay in Initiation of Therapy. 6th World Congress International Academy of Oral Oncology(IAOO), 39,S1

National Journal Papers

• Rajanikanth B. R., Kavitha P., Chandrasekaran M., Ranganath K., Ramachandra R. R,(2022)Assessment of Alveolar Bone Deformity Following Alveolar Bone Resorption Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography – A Retrospective Study. Journal of Advanced Clinical & Research Insights (2022), 9, 1–5
• Sansgiri, T., Prasad, K., Kumar, V. Ranganath k., Rajanikanth B. R., et al. (2022). Comparative Assessment of Microplates with Miniplates in the Fixation of Midface Fractures: A Prospective Study. Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 21, 396–404
• Rajanikanth, B. R., Prasad, K., Reddy, S. S., Gupta, D., Rakesh, N., Shwetha, V., & Pavan Kumar, T. (2022). Postural Disharmony Causing Myofacial Pain: A Case Report and Review of Literature of the Treatment. Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery, 21(4), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01281-2.
• Misra, Gyanendra et al. (2019).Evaluation of Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for Incision and Drainage of Facial Space Infections : A Prospective Clinical Study. Journal of Dental & Oro-facial Research Vol 15. Issue 01 Jan. 2019
• Misra, Gyanendra et al. (2017). Retrospective analysis of a 6-year cohort of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients. Journal of Advanced Clinical and Research Insights, 4, pp. 129-135.
• Rajanikanth, B. R., Kavitha Prasad, & Vineeth, K. (2015). Autotransplantation of Teeth Associated with Dentigerous Cyst: A Case Report. Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery, 14(3), pp. 816–820
• Rajanikanth, B.R., Rao, K.S., Sharma, S.M. et al. (2012). Assessment of Deformities of the Lip and Nose in Cleft Lip Alveolus and Palate Patients by a Rating Scale. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 11, 38–46 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-011-0298-6.
• Rajanikanth B. R., Srinivas M., Girish S., Jagadish P., Amit W., Radhika K.,(2012). Localized gingival enlargement—a diagnostic dilemma, Indian Journal of Dentistry, Volume 3, Issue 1. Pp. 44-48

International Journal Papers

• Aravind S. K., Lizbeth R. Vanishri C. H., Satish C., Roopa S., Vineeth K., Rajanikanth B. R., Kavitha P., Dominic A., Sowmya S. V.,Shankargouda P., Need for Panel of Immunohistochemical Markers in Primary Intraosseous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Ex Odontogenic Keratocyst, World Journal of Dentistry 2022; 13(3), pp. 283-288.
• Nagaraja S, Mathew S, Rajaram RB, Pushpalatha C, Abraham A, Chandanala S., (2019) Evaluation of Histological and pH Changes in Platelet-Rich Fibrin and Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix: A In vitro Study. Contemporary Clinical Dentistry. Oct-Dec;10(4), pp.652-657. doi: 10.4103/ccd.ccd_10_19. PMID: 32792825; PMCID: PMC7390419.
• Rao, R.S., Augustine, D., Sowmya, S.V., Prasad, K., Haragannavar, V.C., Lavanya, A., Rajanikanth B. R., Devaraj, A., (2019). Resolving the Diagnostic Dilemma of Clear Cell Odontogenic Carcinoma Using Special Stains: A Case Report. World Journal of Dentistry.
• Arif, M. Z., Rajanikanth B. R.., & Prasad, K., (2019). The Role of Helmet Fastening in Motorcycle Road Traffic Accidents. Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 12(4), 284–290. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1685458.
• Arif, M. Z., Rajanikanth, B. R., & Prasad, K. (2019). Soft Tissue Injuries of the Maxillofacial Region Occurring from Motorcycle Accidents. Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery, 18(3), 432–439. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-018-1149-5.
• Singh, A. B., et al. (2018). Comparison of Trans Conjunctival Approach versus Infraorbital Approach for Infraorbital Rim and Orbital Floor Fractures – A Prospective Clinical Study. Journal of Dental & Oro-facial Research Vol 14. Issue 02 Aug. 2018
• Rajanikanth B. R., Madhuri B., Kavitha P., Vineeth K., Sejal K. M., (2019). Odontogenic infection progressing to necrotizing fasciitis: An unusual clinical emergence, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, Volume 5, Issue 1,
• Anand D. et al., (2018). Bite Force Assessment of Mandibular Interforaminal Fractures Treated with Combination of Microplate and Miniplate—A Randomized Control Study. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction Open. January 2018. doi:10.1055/s-0038-1646776
• Kavitha P., Rajanikanth B. R., Vineeth K., Chandrashekar R., Preeti S., (2018). An unusual case report of multifocal chondrosarcoma of the mandible. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology, Volume 30, Issue 2, pp. 129-133,
• Rajanikanth, B. R., Prasad, K., Vineeth, K., Sonale, S. M. N., & Al-Kubra, K. (2018). Unresolving trismus following third molar surgery: Report of a case of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva with review of literature. Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice, 36(5), 341–349.
• Kavitha P., Rajanikanth, B. R., Sejal M.,, Parimala S., Vineeth, K. and Anand, D. (2016) Contralateral Neck Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature, SEAJCRR, 5(4), pp. 2387 – 2396.
• Shwetha, V.R., Vineeth, K.K., Prasad, K., Mysorekar, V.V., & Rajanikanth, B.R. (2016). Ameloblastic fibrodentinoma: A rare occurrence. International Journal of Medical and Dental Case Reports,2, pp.1-4
• Rajanikanth B. R., Joseph, T., Padmanabh, M., & Ranjita R..S,. (2012). Multiple Epidermoid Cyst of Scalp: A Case Report. Medico-Legal Update, 12, 135-138.

• Association of Maxillofacial Surgeons of India

• Three Dimensional Hybrid Scaffold for Bone Regeneration