Dr. Veeranna Ramesh

• He demonstrates a strong scholarly interest in the development and refinement of standardized tools for dental caries assessment suitable for both clinical practice and community-based public health programmes. His areas of interest further encompass developmental defects of enamel, fluoride biomarkers, and the planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based preventive interventions in public health dentistry.
• Also gives guest lectures on Research Methodology at various platforms

• Have few chapters on fluorides and sugar substitutes

• Best Scientific Paper Presentation, “DENTAL CARIES- A NEW CLASSIFICATION”, at the Regional National Conference, Kochi, South India. Year 2005
• Best Scientific Poster Presentation “Human enamel erosion due to use of Beverages”, at the Regional National Conference, Kochi. South India. Year 2005
• Best Scientific Paper Presentation, “AVULSED PERMANENT INCISORS: Knowledge and attitudes of School Teachers regarding emergency treatment”, at the Inter-State Conference –GOA. Year 2005.
• Best Scientific Paper Presentation, “Avulsed Permanent Incisors: One year follow-up study of health education Program on Dental Awareness in Davangere” at FDI-IDA CDE 2010 and 38th Karnataka State Dental Conference, Bangalore, India. Year 2010

National and International Journal Papers

• Ramesh, V. and Nagesh, L., 2011. Assessment of fluoride concentration in drinking water and developmental defects of enamel in 14–15 years old school going children in villages of Davangere taluk. Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 9(17), pp. 152–157.
• Ramesh, V., 2011. Avulsed permanent incisor: Knowledge and attitudes of school teachers towards early management of dental injuries among school children in Davangere. Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 9(Suppl 3), pp. S396–S401.
• Ramesh, V., Pallavi, H.N. and Sakri, S.B., 2012. Oral soft tissue lesion and developmental variation among school children in Malebennur, South India. Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 10(19), pp. 63–70.
• Ramesh, V., 2010. Disaster Management – A Review. Dento-Vision, A Journal of M S Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, Vol. 6, September issue, pp. 102–110.
• Ramesh, V., 2011. The “ABCDE” approach to the sick patient – Medical Emergency. Dento-Vision, A Journal of M S Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, Vol. 7, pp. 78–83.
• Kumari, N., Suma, B.S., Sadanand, L.D. and Ramesh, V., 2014. To assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of oral health care professionals about providing TUPEC counseling in dental care settings in Patna city, Bihar. Journal of Clinical Research in Dentistry, 5(11), pp. 20–26.
• Ramesh, V. and Kamal, N., 2014. Waterborne biofilms and dentistry: The changing face in infection control – A systemic review. Journal of Clinical Dental Research and Education, January–March issue, pp. 54–60.
• Singh, R.N.P., Suma, B.S. and Ramesh, V., 2016. Awareness regarding practices related to infection control among dental students in Patna city: A questionnaire study. Journal of Clinical Research in Dentistry, 6(14), pp. 19–24.
• Kumari, P., Ramesh, V. and Islam, F., 2016. Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding the use of tobacco and tobacco-related products among dental students in Patna city. Journal of Clinical Research in Dentistry, 6(15), pp. 24–33.
• Kumari, P. and Ramesh, V., 2017. Prevalence of dental caries and dental fluorosis in relation to different fluoride concentrations in drinking water among 14–15-year-old school children in rural areas of Patna district, Bihar. International Journal of Dental and Health Sciences, 4(4), pp. 827–841.
• Kumar, S., Ramesh, V., Suma, B.S., Sadanand, L.D., Mangal, G., Kumari, N. and Singh, R.N.P., 2017. Prevalence of oral soft tissue lesions and developmental variations among school children in Patna, India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 8(9), pp. 20175–20179.
• Islam, F., Sadanand, L.D., Suma, B.S. and Ramesh, V., 2017. Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding avulsion and its immediate treatment among school teachers in Patna city, Bihar. International Journal of Dental and Health Sciences, 4(2), pp. 256–266.
• Kumari, P., Ramesh, V. and Islam, F., 2017. Association between ABO blood group and oral cancer – A retrospective hospital-based study in Patna, Bihar. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 8(8), pp. 19186–19190.
• Sanstuti, Singh, R.N.P., Ramesh, V., Sadanand, L.D. and Suma, B.S., 2019. Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding biomedical waste management among dental college students in Patna, East India. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6(4).
• Singh, R.N.P., Suma, B.S. and Sadanand, L.D., 2019. Pattern of permanent first molar tooth loss among children aged 6–14 years in Patna, Bihar. International Journal of Current Research, 11(1).
• Asif, A., Singh, R.N.P., Sadanand, L.D., Ramesh, V. and Suma, B.S., 2019. Assessment of lifestyle among doctors working in dental and medical colleges in Patna, Bihar. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6(4), pp. 558–564.
• Chaudhary, D., Sadanand, L.D., Ramesh, V. and Singh, R.N.P., 2018. National Oral Health Program in India. Dental Update, Vol. 4(3), pp. 70–72.
• Ramesh, V. and Kumar, S., 2019. Effects of fluoride and nutritional status on developmental defects of enamel among school-going children aged 12–13 years in Davangere, South India. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6(5).
• Ramesh, V. and Kumar, S., 2019. Utilizing internet for health and education – A descriptive study. International Journal of Current Advanced Research, 8(5), pp. 18527–18529.
• Kumar, S., Ramesh, V. and Kumari, A., 2020. Comparison of prevalence of road traffic accidents and mortality following pre- and post-ban on alcohol by the Bihar State Government. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 1(8).
• Chaudhary, D., Sadanand, L.D., Ramesh, V. and Suma, B.S., 2020. Lasers in dentistry: Awareness among dental students in Patna, Eastern India – A cross-sectional survey. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(6), pp. 314–322.
• Kumar, D., Ramesh, V., Sadanand, L.D. and Suma, B.S., 2020. Comparison of fluoride concentration of various citrus and non-citrus fruits commonly available in Patna, Bihar – An in-vitro study. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 3(6), pp. 42–47.
• Kumar, D., Raj, G., Ramesh, V., Suma, B.S., Sadanand, L.D. and Akela, A.K., 2022. Relationship of obesity with periodontitis among patients attending dental college hospitals in Patna, Bihar: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Oral and Dental Health, 7(1), pp. 11–19.
• Kumar, D., Raj, G., Ramesh, V. and Suma, B.S., 2022. Assessment of knowledge on social media usage and its influence on clinical practices among dentists in Patna city, Bihar. International Journal of Dental and Medical Research, 4(7), pp. 32–42.
• Kriti, S., Ramesh, V., Mangal, G. and Suma, B.S., 2022. Assessment of attitude and implementation of eco-friendly dental office strategies among dental practitioners in Patna, Eastern India. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 5(3), pp. 472–483.
• Kumar, A., Ramesh, V., Singh, R.N.P. and Suma, B.S., 2022. Sugar substitute – A review. Dental Update, Special Edition, 4(3), pp. 15–20.
• Kumar, A., Ramesh, V., Singh, R.N.P. and Suma, B.S., 2022. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic among dental practitioners in Patna, Eastern India. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research, 5(5), pp. 106–115.
• Asif, A., Sadanand, L.D., Ramesh, V., Nabi, A.T. and Suma, B.S. The oral health status among army personnel in Patna, Bihar – A descriptive cross-sectional study. International Journal of Scientific Research, 6, pp. 27–35.
• Asif, A., Sadanand, L.D., Ramesh, V. and Suma, B.S., 2019. Knowledge, attitude and practices among postgraduate students and interns on preparedness of medical emergencies in dental colleges in Patna city – A cross-sectional study. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6(6).
• Singh, R.N., Shahi, A.K., Ramesh, V., Sharma, S., Kumar, S. and Chandra, S., 2019. Prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs among 12–15-year-old school children in Patna, Eastern India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 8(9), p. 2983.
• Chaudhary, D., Suma, B.S. and Ramesh, V., 2025. The dental caries experience and its relationship with oral health–related quality of life among 15-year-old schoolchildren in Patna, Bihar. International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research, 14(1), pp. 464–468.
• Chaudhary, D., Suma, B.S. and Ramesh, V., 2025. Influence of sociodemographic factors, oral health practices and sugar consumption on dental caries among 15-year-old schoolchildren in Patna, Bihar. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 16(1), pp. 1154–1158.

• LIFE MEMBER – INDIAN ASSOCIATE OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY