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Dr. Vanitha Shashikumar
Assistant Professor
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School/College
Faculty of Dental Sciences
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Department
Department of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon trained in management of Facial trauma, Oral cancer care, Reconstructive surgeries and advanced dental procedures. Trained and gained experience in LASER Treatment in Maxillofacial regions. Actively involved in research, presentations, and collaborative clinical work.
Qualifications
- MDS
Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, 2022
- BDS
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2005
- Tissue expansion and Bone regeneration
- Co-Author: Notes on Operative Dentistry and Endodontics (CBS Publishers)
- Co-Author: Preclinical Operative Prosthodontics (CBS Publishers)
- 44th Annual Conference of AOMSI, Bengaluru (2019) – Best Poster: A Novel Device for Oral Physiotherapy
- 2nd Prize – Best Innovation Award, RUAS 2022 (Short-term study: “A Novel Tissue Expander in Maxillofacial Regions”)
National Conference Papers
- Dr. Vanitha N, Dr. Rajanikanth B R, Dr. Kavitha Prasad , (2019) A Novel Device for Oral Physiotherapy in Edentulous Patients, J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 18(Suppl 1):S1–S338
National Journal Papers
- Dr. Rajanikanth B Rajaram, Dr. Kavitha Prasad, Dr. Vanitha Narayana, Dr. Shweta Venkataramana (2023), Optimizing Bone Regeneration – A Narrative Review,India, Journal of OSOPOM
- Registered Dental License, Karnataka State Dental Council of India (Reg. No: 33015 A)
- Life Member, Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (LM6394)
- Member, Karnataka State Dental Council (KSDC)
- Patent Filed: Novel Porous Tissue Expander for Maxillofacial Regions