Dr Harshitha Gowda B H works as a Reader at the Department of Prosthodontics under the Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS. During her tenure, she has been a member of the Hospital Waste Management committee (2007 – 2015), the Journal committee (2009 – 2011), NACC (2011 – 2013), and the Cultural Committee (2014 — 2015). She has been a Co-ordinator at the Biomaterial Research Centre since 2014.
She obtained her undergraduate degree from KLE Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi (1997 – 2002) and post-graduate degree from Vokalliga Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore (2007).
Qualifications
BDS
KLE Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum
MDS
Vokalliga Sangha Dental College and Hospital ,Bengalure
Phd
Experience
Total years of experience
20 years
Academic
12 years
Research
8 years
Training Experience
Maxillofacial Prosthodontics/Implants/OSCE OSPE training/Statistics
Research Interest
Biomaterials
Publications
National Conference Papers
- “ Polymeric Scaffolds in Prosthodontics” 43rd IPSConferenc ‚Hyderabad 2015
- “ Connector Design in Long Span Fixed Prosthodontics‑A 3D Finite Element Analysis , 42nd IPS Conference, Chandigarh 2014
- “ Implant Impression Techniques- A Review”, Indian Dental Conference, Mumbai,2017
- “ Ovate Pontic- An Esthetic Blessing”, FDI-IDA, Bangalore2010
International Conference Papers
- 40th Indian Prosthodontic Society Conference and 8th Biennial meeting of Asian Academy of Prosthodontics- “ An Epidemiological study on the Prevalence and Awareness of Edentulism among Bangalore Urban Adult Population
- South East Asian International and Indian National Conference on Health Professional Education- “Awareness of treatment modalities among the edentulous population in Bangalore city
National Journal Papers
- “Aesthetics with Ovate Pontics‑A Case Reports”. Guident 2011 “Magnets in Prosthodontics”. Dentbytes 2011
- “A study on the effect of water quality on the setting timeof irreversible hydrocolloid”. Dentovision 2011
- “Connector design in a long spn fixed dental prosthesis- A 3 dimensional finite element analysis”. Indian Journal of Dental Research 2013
- “Impression techniques in implants”. Journal of Dental and Orfacial Research, 2016
Invited Lectures
1. Impressions in Fixed prosthodontics- conducted workshop , KGF
College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, KGF, 2012
Conferences (Organized)
- 36th Indian Prosthodontic Society Conference 2008 , BangaloreOrganizing Committee
- National conference on dental health professionals education 2013, Bangalore- Treasurer
- 14th ISPPD ‚National PG Convention , Bangalore 2017
IDA
Member
IPS
Member
KSD
Member