Department of Periodontics

Overview


The department of Periodontics focuses exclusively on the inflammatory diseases that effect the tooth supporting tissues.

Treatment provided range from scaling to flap surgery, peri-implant therapy, perio-regenerative procedures, implant placement and perio-esthetic procedures.

The department was started in 2001 with a batch of 40 BDS students. In 2009 postgraduate training was introduced with 2 MDS seats which was later enhanced to 3 in 2014.

The department boasts of latest equipment such as LASER, PRF machine and microsurgical instruments to cater the patients suffering from periodontal disease.

Faculty

NAME: Dr Sanjay Vasudevan
DESIGNATION: Professor & Head of the Department
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: drsanjayvasudevan2003@yahoo.co.in

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Head of the department
2. Post graduate guide

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

Subject Subject code Year
Periodontics UG   Final year
Periodontics PG   I, II, III MDS

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
BDS   Raj Muthiah Dental College, Annamalai 1989
MDS Periodontics Raj Muthiah Dental College, Annamalai 1991

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
DCI Inspector
PhD Examiner
PG/UG examiner
Publications
1. Efficacy of natural and allopathic antimicrobial agents incorporated onto guided tissue regeneration membrane against periodontal pathogens: An in vitro study. J Clin Diagnostic Research 2017:11:84-87
2. The endoperio dilemma- treating it the multi disciplinary way. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:141-144.
3. CBCT guided flapless implant rehabilitation of a missing mandibular second molar- A case report and review of literature. Intl J Contemp Medical Research 2016;3:5:1314-1316
4. Pink Esthetics – Laser Gingival Depigmentation , Case Report. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal. 2016
5. Case Report On Pyogenic Granuloma. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal, 2016
6. Flaunting Different Crown Lengthening Techniques-A Case Series. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal. 2018
7. Pink Esthetics : Enhancing Smiles With Depigmentation – A Case Series. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal. 2018
8. A rare case of florid cemento osseous dysplasia with gingival manifestations. Journal of research and advancement in dentistry, J Res Adv Dent 2019;9:3:94-98
9. Case Series : Improving Esthetics with Minimally Invasive Direct Composite Restorations, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
10. Root Coverage with Lateral Pedicle Graft : A Case Report, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
11. Colossal Leukemic Gingival Enlargement – A Rare Case Report, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
12. Awareness and Management of Peri- implantitis and Peri- mucositis among private dental practitioners in Hyderabad – A Cross Sectional Study, J Indian Soc Periodontol 2020;24:461-6.


NAME: Dr Ajay Reddy P
DESIGNATION: Reader
DEPARTMENT:Periodontology and Implantology
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO:reddyajay56@yahoo.in

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Theory and Practical classes for third and final years .
2. NEET Coaching classes for interns
3. College duties allotted like teaching staff of week and board member for recruitment of dental materials to college
4. PG Guide

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

Subject Subject code Year
Periodontics   3rd & 4thyr UGs, PGs
Periodontics   3rd & 4thyr UGs, PGs

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
BDS   KLE's Dental College 2004
MDS   SRMC Dental College 2009

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

PUBLICATIONS:
1. Efficacy of natural and allopathic antimicrobial agents incorporated onto guided tissue regeneration membrane against periodontal pathogens: An in vitro study. J Clin Diagnostic Research 2017:11:84-87
2. The endoperio dilemma- treating it the multi disciplinary way. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:141-144.
3. CBCT guided flapless implant rehabilitation of a missing mandibular second molar- A case report and review of literature. Intl J Contemp Medical Research 2016;3:5:1314-1316
4. Flaunting Different Crown Lengthening Techniques-A Case Series. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal. 2018
5. Pink Esthetics : Enhancing Smiles With Depigmentation – A Case Series. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences Journal. 2018
6. A rare case of florid cemento osseous dysplasia with gingival manifestations. Journal of research and advancement in dentistry, J Res Adv Dent 2019;9:3:94-98
7. Case Series : Improving Esthetics with Minimally Invasive Direct Composite Restorations, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
8. Root Coverage with Lateral Pedicle Graft : A Case Report, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
9. Colossal Leukemic Gingival Enlargement – A Rare Case Report, The Journal of Army College of Dental Science Vol 1,Issue 1,March 2020
10. Use of glycol pyrolate as an adjunct for reduction of aerosol transmission of Covid 19 during dental procedures : A hypothesis - International Journal of Advanced Research 2021
11. Cone Bean Computed Tomography as a tool for analysis of Bone Fill in Intra Bony Defects with Use of Nanogen Bone Graft - International Journal of Advanced Research 2021
12. Myths regarding Covid 19 among Indian Population – An Online survey - Journal of Global Oral Health 2020
13. Awareness and management of Peri implantis and peri-mucositis among private dental practitioners in Hyderabad – A cross sectional study - Journal of Indian Society of periodontology 2020


NAME: Dr V Vaishnavi
DESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer
DEPARTMENT: Periodontology and Implantology
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: drvaishnavi24@gmail.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Theory and Practical classes for third and final year students
2. NEET Coaching classes for interns
3. College duties allotted like Teaching staff of week and board member for recruitment of dental materials to college.

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

Subject Subject code Year
Periodontics   3rd & 4thyr UGs

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
BDS   Sri Venkata Sai Institute of Dental Sciences (SVSIDS), Mahabubnagar, Telangana 2014
MDS Peridontics Sri Venkata Sai Institute of Dental Sciences (SVSIDS), Mahabubnagar, Telangana 2018

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Won BEST PAPER award at International Conference of Dentists , at Hotel Mariott , Hyderabad , 2018
2. Won 2nd PRIZE for paper presentation at the 1st State dental UG Conference conducted by IDA in 2012 held at Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram.
3. Won 2st PRIZE for paper presentation at Moksha conference conducted by Sri Venkateswara Dental College and hospital, Thalambur, Chennai in 2014.
4. Won 1st PRIZE for paper presentation at Moksha conference conducted by Sri Venkateswara Dental College and hospital, Thalambur, Chennai in 2013
5. Won 3rd PRIZE for scientific E- poster presentation at the 3rd Undergraduate Pedodontics Convention conducted and held by Sri Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai in 2012.
6. Won 3rd PRIZE for TABLE CLINIC on Erkoform sheets and appliances in Pedodontics, at the 3rd Undergraduate Pedodontics Convention conducted and held by Sri Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai in 2012

PUBLICATIONS:
1. Awareness and Management of Peri- implantitis and Peri- mucositis among private dental practitioners in Hyderabad – A Cross Sectional Study, J Indian Soc Periodontol 2020;24:461-6.
2. A rare case of florid cemento osseous dysplasia with gingival manifestations. Journal of research and advancement in dentistry, J Res Adv Dent 2019;9:3:94-98
3. Regenerative capacity of L-PRF in Indirect sinus elevation procedure may be dependent on model specific modification of the centrifugation cycle.
ContempClin Dent.2019 Jul-Sep;10(3):433-439.
4. Effect of centrifuge dynamics on PRF generation published in Posters of Journal of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2017

GUEST LECTURES GIVEN:
1. Webinar given on Revolutionising 3 D printing In Implantology on 11/7/2020 sponsored by Zorox Laboratories, Chennai .
2. Guest lecture given on 15-12-2019 at TELANGANA STATE DENTAL CONFERENCE HYDERABAD,2019 on 3D PRINTING AND PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANTS .
3. Guest lecture given on NEED TO CALL FOR A PERIODONTIST at Hyderabad conducted by Sensodyne 30/9/19.
4. Guest lecture given on NEED TO CALL FOR A PERIODONTIST at IDA Mahabubnagar on 13/8/19.
5. Guest lecture given on HORIZONTAL RIDGE AUGMENTATIONat IX Perio interaction CDE held at Saveetha Dental College Chennai on 20/12/17.


NAME: Dr. Atchuta Abhinav
DESIGNATION: Reader
DEPARTMENT: Periodontology and Implantology
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO:

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Theory and Practical classes for third and final years.
2. PG Guide

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

Subject Subject code Year
Periodontics UG   3rd & 4thyr UGs
Periodontics PG   3rd & 4thyr PGs

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
BDS   Kamineni institute of dental sciences 2010
MDS Periodontics Kamineni institute of dental sciences 2015

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
1. Evaluation of Effect of T-PRF Over L-PRF as Adjunct to the Bone Graft (DFDBA) in the Tr eatment of Intra Bony Defects- A Randomized Controlled Clinical and Radiographic Trial.EC Dental Science 20.5 (2021) 164-175
2. Clinic micro biological evaluation of the efficacy of local delivery of moxifloxacin and ibuprofen gel as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in chronic periodontitis patients.J Oral Maxillofac Pathol 2020; 24:26-32
3. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of platelet-rich fibrin as an adjunct to bone grafting demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft in intrabony defects.J ndian Soc Periodontol 2020:24:60-6
4. Evaluation of Efficacy of Injectable – guided Tissue Regeneration with and without Clindamycin on the Colonization of Porphyromonas gingivalis by Real time Ploymerase Chain Reaction.J Contemp Denta PRact 2020; 21(1) : 36-40
5. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of autogenous dentin graft and demineralized freeze-dried bone allofraft with chorion membrane in the treatment of Grade II and III furcation defects : A Randomized controlled trial. Indian Journal Dent Science 2019
6. Combination of Periosteal Pocket flap and tenting technique for implant site preparation. IJDSIR , 2019
7. Autogenous Dentin as a Bone Regenerative Material. International Journal of Scientific research volume 8, 2019
8. Biopsy of an innocent swelling resulting in a rare and unusual clinical diagnosis. Int J Dent Sci Innovative Res 2019;2 : 78-83
9. Nanotechnology in Periodontics: Current concepts and challenges faced in its application. World journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2019
10. Periodontic – Endodontic Lesions – A Review. Int J Dent Sci and Innov Res 2019
11. Assessment of Oral Hygiene Knowledge. Attitude, and Practices among Medical students in a medical college in the State of Telangana : A Cross – sectional survey.Indian J Dent Adv 2018; 10(1) 7-14
12. Mean Platelet Volume as an inflammatory marker in patients with chronic periodontics – A pilot study. Indian J Dent Adv 2018 10(4) 155
13. Unlocking of Perio Pathogenic bacteria’s cabinet of curiosities in oral carcinogenesis. International Journal of current Advanced Reseaech.
14. 16S RDNA based PCR detection of Porphyromonas Gingivalis in Chronic Periodontitis patients. Journal of Indian Dental Association 2018; 12(6) ; 2-25
15. Comparison of sub gingival microbiota in fluorosed and non fluorosed chronic periodontitis patients. J Dent adv 2015; 7(1): 26-31
16. Oral Malodor. Indian J Dent Adv 2014; 6(2):1537 – 1542


NAME: DR JAAHNAVI LANKA
DESIGNATION: SENIOR LECTURER
DEPARTMENT: Periodontology and Implantology
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: dr.jaahnavi.lanka@gmail.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Theory and Practical classes for third and final year BDS students.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

Subject Subject code Year
Periodontics   3rd & 4thyr UGs

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
P.h.D
On-going
Periodontics Saveetha Dental College & Hospital  
MDS Periodontics Manipal College of Dental Sciences,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education,
Udupi, Karnataka.
2021
BDS Dentistry Gitam Dental College & Hospital,
Visakhapatnam.
2016

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
1. BEST PAPER AWARD for a scientific presentation at “MICROSUMMIT CONFERENCE 2021” organized by Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals in association with Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists.(IAAM)
2. SECONDPRIZE for Creative Skill Competition organized on Oral Hygiene Day, organized by the Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
3. Completion of a 200-HOUR CPD/CME CREDITS module on Research to Publication, “Health Research Methodology,” programme conducted by BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL in collaboration with UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (UCSF) CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE- 23rd MAY 2022.
4. Completion of a six-hour required course on GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE by NIDA Clinical Trials Network: GCP Certificate valid from December 2020 – 2023.
5. CDE and Hands-on programme on Bone Grafts & Tissue Guidance organized by Yenepoya Dental College (Deemed to be University) in association with Geistlich Pharma India Pvt Ltd on 20th December 2021. Speaker: Dr Nighum Buch (5 CDE Points)
6. CDE on “ Platelet Concentrates in Periodontal Regeneration” organised by Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences, Lucknow, on 19th February 2021. (3 CDE Points)

SCIENTIFIC PAPER PRESENTATIONS
1. A Review on “The Versatility of Hyaluronic acid in Periodontal Therapy.” presented at the 43rd National Annual Conference of Indian Society of Periodontology in October 2018, Chandigarh.
2. A Clinical Case Report titled “Gingival Depigmentation for Pink Aesthetics” presented at the 19th PG Convention, Indian Society of Periodontology, May 2021.
3. Clinical Case Series titled “Effective Additives as Minimally Invasive Alternatives to Autogenous Palatal Grafts for Root Coverage.” Credited with 18 CDE Points (Ref.No. MSDE/CDE/692/2021 dtd 12/10/2021) presented at the 45th Indian Society of Periodontology, National Conference, Pune, October 2021.
4. Review Paper on, “An Overview of Animal Models for Peri-implant Diseases with a Focus on Recent Updates on Mouse Model.” at the 27th ISOI Annual National Conference, July 2021.
5. Paper titled, “Diabetes and Periodontitis; A Two- Edged Sword.” presented at the National Post Graduate E-Paper Competition organized by JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysore and CURAPROX, August 2021.
6. Clinical Case Report titled “Evaluation of Therapeutic Benefits of a Novel Herbal Ingredient Based Hyaluronic Acid Gel as Monotherapy on Inflammatory Enlargement of a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus.” presented at the International Virtual Conference on Emerging and Re- Emerging Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Settings; MICROSUMMIT-2021 organized by Saveetha Dental College & Hospitals Chennai and Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists; 13th and 14th August 2021. (BEST PAPER AWARD)

PUBLICATIONS (INDEXED IN PUBMED, SCOPUS & WEB OF SCIENCE)
1. Jaahnavi Lanka, Santhosh Kumar, "Evaluation of Therapeutic Benefits of a Novel Herbal Ingredient-Based Hyaluronic Acid Gel as Monotherapy for Inflammatory Enlargement of a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus", Case Reports in Dentistry, vol. 2022, Article ID 4872959, 5 pages, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/4872959
2. Jaahnavi Lanka, Santhosh Kumar, Mohana Kumar B, Shama Rao, Shivaprasad Gadag & Usha Y. Nayak (2022) Drug Release and Cytotoxicity of Hyaluronic Acid and Zinc Oxide Gels, An In-Vitro Study, Designed Monomers and Polymers, 25:1, 212-219, DOI: 10.1080/15685551.2022.2099647(Q1 Journal)

Infrastructure
  • Electric Dental Chairs Light Cure guns
  • Autoclaves
  • Hot Air Oven
  • Ultrasonic Cleaners
  • Needle Burner with syringe Cutter
  • Intraoral Camera
  • Scaling and Curettage hand instruments
  • Surgical Kit
  • Restorative instruments
  • Fixed Intraoral x-ray unit
  • RVG Sensor
  • Computers
  • Ultrasonic scalers
  • X-ray Viewers
  • Diode Laser
  • Electrocuatery unit
  • Light Cure guns
  • Implant Kit (Basic and Advances)
  • Auto-chip maker
  • PRF Centrifugation machine
  • Dentin Grinder
  • Ridge expansion kit
  • Bone graft placement spoon
  • Loupes
  • Microsurgical tunnelling instruments
  • Physiodispenser
  • UV Chamber
  • Formalin Chamber
Postgraduate

NAME: Kamal Kanta Satapathy
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
YEAR OF JOINING: 2018
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: kantakamal2@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Routray RK, Satapathy KK, Samuel JN, Palle AR, Vasudvan S, Gedela RK. Use of glycopyrrolate as an adjunct for reduction of aerosol transmission of covid-19 during dental procedures: A hypothesis. Int.J.Adv.Res.8(10),1103-1108.

 

 


NAME: Bangaru Mounika
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
YEAR OF JOINING: 2018
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: bangarumouni3@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 


NAME: Mohd Mudassir Mohiuddin
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
YEAR OF JOINING: 2020
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: mudadsir.atif94@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 


NAME: Neha kumari
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
YEAR OF JOINING: 2020
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: m1nehakumari@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 


NAME: J NITIN SAMUEL
DEPARTMENT: PERIODONTOLOGY
YEAR OF JOINING: 2018
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: EMAIL ID -drnitsabds@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Routray RK, Satapathy KK, Samuel JN, Palle AR, Vasudvan S, Gedela RK. Use of glycopyrrolate as an adjunct for reduction of aerosol transmission of covid-19 during dental procedures: A hypothesis. Int.J.Adv.Res.8(10),1103-1108.

 

 


NAME: RAJESH KUMAR ROUTRAY
DEPARTMENT: PERIODONTOLOGY
YEAR OF JOINING: 2019
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: mkroutray12665@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Routray RK, Satapathy KK, Samuel JN, Palle AR, Vasudvan S, Gedela RK. Use of glycopyrrolate as an adjunct for reduction of aerosol transmission of covid-19 during dental procedures: A hypothesis. Int.J.Adv.Res.8(10),1103-1108.

 

 


NAME: K. RAVINDHAR
DEPARTMENT: PERIODONTOLOGY
YEAR OF JOINING: 2019
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: kravindharrathod@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 


NAME: Sneha Reddi
DEPARTMENT: Periodontics
YEAR OF JOINING: 2020
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: reddi.sneha@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 


NAME: Dr SUNNY RAJORIA
DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF PERIODONTICS
YEAR OF JOINING: 2019
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sunnyrajoria94@gmail.com

Treatments
  • Oral Prophylaxis
  • Scaling and Root planning
  • Splinting
  • Frenectomy
  • Gingivectomy / Gingivoplasty
  • Depigmentation
  • Crown Lengthening
  • Operculectomy
  • Flap surgery
  • Bone Regenerative Surgery
  • Soft Tissue Regenerative Procedures
  • Lasers
  • PRF based regenerative procedures
  • Ridge Augmentation
  • Implant Placement

Events

Dental Experts
Workshop on PRF
April 2017

Oral Hygiene Day
Aug 2017

Oral Hygiene Day
Aug 2018

CBCT Hands on and Lecture
Aug 2018

Perio Summit 2019
Hard and Soft Tissue Augmentation
9th Feb 2019

Oral Hygiene Day
Lecture on Modern Day Oral Hygiene Aids in association with IDA Deccan branch
1st August 2019

CDE by GSK
Lecture on ‘Clinical Innovations of Periodontology
3rd Sep 2019

Teacher Training program
In association with M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences and Director, Medical Education Cell, International Medical School, Bangalore.
20-21st Sep 2019

Sharpening of instruments
Lecture and Hands on demonstration
31st Oct 2019

Oral Hygiene Day 2020
Virtual Quiz and Poster competition
1st Aug 2020

Gallery

Army College Of Dental sciences is a NAAC ‘A’ accredited Dental College which was started with the aim to impart high standard dental education coupled with development of good moral character among the children of regular Army personal, Army pensioners and Army widows!

Contacts

Tel. : +91 40 29708384

Mob. : +91 89785 75429

Timings

MON TO SAT 8:30AM To 3:00PM
LUNCH TIME 1:30PM To 2:00PM
SUNDAY & HOLIDAY
    9:00AM TO 1:00PM
    (For Emergency Cases Only)
SECOND SATURDAY HOLIDAY