Department of PEDODONTICS AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY

NAME: Dr. V. KRISHNA PRIYA
DESIGNATION: Professor & Head of the Department
DEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: krishnapriyavllr@gmail.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Presiding Officer of Examination Committee
2. Presiding Officer of Dental Education Unit
3. Presiding Officer of Professional Institutional Development Team
4. Examiner for UG & PG University exams
5. Supervise UG and PG students in the clinic
6. PG Guide
7. Guiding PGs with their Dissertation, LD and short studies
8. Guiding PG students in the clinical work
9. Guiding UG students in pre-Clinical work
10. Taking theory classes for IV BDS
11. Member of various College boards

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

ACHIEVEMENTS:

1. Published a chapter entitled “Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in A Five-Year-Old Child” in Current Research in Education and Social Studies Vol.3
2. Reviewer for the Journal of Indian Society of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry.
3. Reviewer for the Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry.

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

1. Post-surgical dentofacial deformities and dental treatment needs in cleft-lip-palate children: A clinical study. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2011; 29:229-34.
2. Occlusion of Primary Dentition in Preschool Children of Chennai and Hyderabad: A Comparative Study. Contemp Clin Dent 2012; 3:31-37.
3. Use of Lasers for Pediatric Dental Patients. Journal of Dental Research 2012 May-Aug;11(2).
4. Circum-mandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in a Five-Year-Old Child. Case Reports in Dentistry 2013:1-4.
5. Unilateral hypodontia in primary Dentition: Does it affect the permanent successor. A literature Review and Case report. Journal Of Young Medical Researchers, Vol. 1, Issue 2, January- July 2014
6. Digital Photography in Dental Practice: An Introduction. ACDS Journal. 2014.
7. Surgical derotation technique, A novel approach in the management of rotated immature permanent incisor. Int J Clin Pediatric Dent, 2015;8(3):220-223.
8. Forensic dentistry: A Pedodontist’s prospective. Journal of medicine, radiology, pathology and surgery, Vol.1:2, Mar-Apr 2015.
9. Attaching fractured fragment lodged in lower lip: an immature tooth. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 5-7.
10. Use of 2 by 4 appliance in mixed dentition for correction of anterior crossbite. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 1-4
11. Conscious sedation in Pediatric Dentistry. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2016;3(6):1577-1580.
12. Dental Implants in Pediatric dentistry-A review. Int J Dent Health Sci 2016; 3(2):405-414
13. Preserving the natural: A case series and review of reattachment procedures. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:229-233
14. Physiological root end closure in a traumatised young permanent tooth using collaged particles as pulpal dressing. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Jan; 11(1)
15. Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards eco-friendly dentistry among dental practioners. Journal of Research in Dentistry, 2017, 4(4):123-127
16. To Measure the Anxiety of the Child with Autism using A Parent Rated Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory (CASI) Anxiety Scale and to Evaluate Its Relationship with IQ: A Research. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2018;5(9):123-125
17. Treatment Options for Fractured Permanent Anterior Teeth Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences, 2019; 6-9.
18. Dentigerous Cyst in Mixed Dentition: A conservative Approach. ACDS Journal Jan-Jun, 2020; 8(1): 44-47
19. Awareness Regarding Child Abuse and Dental Neglect among Dental Professionals of Telangana. ijcmr.2020.7.4-12.
20. Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Distal Renal Tubular acidosis: A Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. July-Aug, 2020.
21. Bilateral Supplemental Maxillary Lateral Incisors – Report of a Rare Case. Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences. Jan-Jun, 2020; 8(1): 57-59
22. Knowledge, Awareness and Attitude regarding Stem cells and Dental Stem cells Banking among School Teachers: A Cross sectional Survey. International Journal of Dental health Sciences.2020
23. Congenital Hypopituitarism: A Case Report: J of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. June,2021; 7(2): 132-135
24. Cold Abscess of Dental Origin in a 7-Year-Old Child: A Case Report: J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. Apr-Jun, 2021; 225-228
25. Rehabilitation of Maxillary Bilateral Regional Odontodysplasia in a 7-Year-Old Child Using Modified Essix Retainer: A Case Report. Contemp Clin Dent. Jul-Sep, 2022; 13(3): 292-294
26. Assessment of Knowledge and Awareness of General Public on COVID-19 in Hyderabad City: A Cross-sectional Study: Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. March, 2022; 11(1): 46-51
27. Silver Diamine Fluoride- The New Normal in Pediatric Oral Care: A Review. University J Dent Scie. Jan-June, 2022; 8(2): 117-124
28. Mandibular Permanent First Molar with Six Conduits-A Case Report. Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. Jun-May, 2022;11(1):85-88
29. Dental Management in a 7-Year-Old Child with Ichthyosis Vulgaris: A Rare Case Report. J South Asian Assoc Pediatr Dent. January-April, 2022:44-46
30. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
31. Oro-dental Care of Visually Impaired Child: A Case Report. Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science. April, 2022;7(1):125-127
32. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

NAME: Dr. Santhosh Kumar Challa
DESIGNATION: Reader / Asso. Professor
DEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: santoshchalla@yahoo.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Examiner for UG & PG University exams
2. Supervise UG and PG students in the clinic
3. Presiding Officer of Professional Institutional development Team
4. PG Guide
5. Guiding PGs with their Dissertation, LD and short studies
6. Guiding PG students in the clinical work.
7. Taking theory classes for IV BDS
8. Member of various College boards
9. NAAC Core committee member

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

1. Antibacterial effect of bioactive glass in combination with powdered enamel and dentin. Indian J Dent Res. Jan-Mar 2010;21(1):30-4
2. Plasma Torch Tooth brush – A new insight in pain free Dentistry. J Clin Diagn Res. 2014 Jun; 8(6)
3. Attaching fractured fragment lodged in lower lip: an immature tooth. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 5-7.
4. Use of 2 by 4 appliance in mixed dentition for correction of anterior crossbite. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 1-4
5. Conscious sedation in Pediatric Dentistry. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2016;3(6):1577-1580.
6. Agenesis of permanent mandibular central incisor – a concordant condition in siblings Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2016 Jan-Mar; 9(1): 74–77
7. Preserving the natural: A case series and review of reattachment procedures. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:229-233
8. Physiological root end closure in a traumatised young permanent tooth using collaged particles as pulpal dressing. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Jan; 11(1)
9. Treatment options for Fractured Permanent Anterior Teeth Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences, 2019; 6-9.
10. Awareness Regarding Child Abuse and Dental Neglect among Dental Professionals of Telangana. ijcmr.2020.7.4-12.
11. Dentigerous Cyst in Mixed Dentition: A conservative Approach. ACDS Journal Jan-Jun, 2020; 8(1): 44-47
12. Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Distal Renal Tubular acidosis: A Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. July-Aug, 2020.
13. Knowledge, Awareness and Attitude regarding Stem cells and Dental Stem cells Banking among School Teachers: A Cross sectional Survey. International Journal of Dental health Sciences.2020
14. Congenital Hypopituitarism: A Case Report: J of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. June,2021; 7(2): 132-135
15. Cold Abscess of Dental Origin in a 7-Year-Old Child: A Case Report: J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. Apr-Jun, 2021; 225-228
16. Rehabilitation of Maxillary Bilateral Regional Odontodysplasia in a 7-Year-Old Child Using Modified Essix Retainer: A Case Report. Contemp Clin Dent. Jul-Sep, 2022; 13(3): 292-294
17. Silver Diamine Fluoride- The New Normal in Pediatric Oral Care: A Review. University J Dent Scie. Jan-June, 2022; 8(2): 117-124
18. Dental Management in a 7-Year-Old Child with Ichthyosis Vulgaris: A Rare Case Report. J South Asian Assoc Pediatr Dent. January-April, 2022:44-46
19. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
20. Oro-dental Care of Visually Impaired Child: A Case Report. Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science. April, 2022;7(1):125-127
21. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

NAME: Dr. Mayuri Ganesh
DESIGNATION: Reader / Asst. Professor
DEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: dr.mayuriganesh@gmail.com / 9676003833

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Guiding PGs with their Dissertation, LD and short studies
2. Guiding PG students in the clinical work.
3. Taking theory classes for III and IV BDS
4. SAF core committee member
5. Alumni Committee Member
6. Sterilization and Hospital Cleaning Committee Member
7. Journal Committee Member
8. Member of various College boards

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

1. Attaching fractured fragment lodged in lower lip: an immature tooth. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 5-7.
2. Use of 2 by 4 appliance in mixed dentition for correction of anterior crossbite. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 1-4
3. Dental Implants in Pediatric dentistry-A review. Int J Dent Health Sci 2016; 3(2):405-414
4. Conscious sedation in Pediatric Dentistry. IJCMR 2016;3(6):1577-1580.
5. Preserving the natural: A case series and review of reattachment procedures. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:229-233
6. CBCT Guided flapless implant rehabilitation of a missing mandibular second molar.
7. Treatment options for Fractured Permanent Anterior Teeth Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences, 2019; 6-9.
8. Awareness Regarding Child Abuse and Dental Neglect among Dental Professionals of Telangana. ijcmr.2020.7.4-12.
9. Cold Abscess of Dental Origin in a 7-Year-Old Child: A Case Report: J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. Apr-Jun, 2021; 225-228
10. Silver Diamine Fluoride- The New Normal in Pediatric Oral Care: A Review. University J Dent Scie. Jan-June, 2022; 8(2): 117-124
11. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
12. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

NAME: K. SAI GEETA
DESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer / Asst. Professor
DEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: saigeeta2684@gmail.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervise UG students in the clinic
2. Taking theory and practical classes for III and IV BDS
3. Member of Academic Cell and Dental Education Unit
4. Member of various College boards
5. ISO core committee member

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

1. Effects of distraction using virtual reality technology on pain perception and anxiety levels in children during pulp therapy of primary molars. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 2018;36(4):364-369.
2. Nanosilver Fluoride—A Paradigm Shift for Arrest in Dental Caries in Primary Teeth of Schoolchildren: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2019; 12(6): 484–490.
3. Prevalence and etiology of traumatic dental injuries in 8-14 year old children in Hyderabad city-an epidemological study. J Ind Assoc Kochi 2020;2(1);2-6.
4. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
5. Oro-dental Care of Visually Impaired Child: A Case Report. Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science. April, 2022;7(1):125-127
6. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

NAME: Dr. NIHARIKA S
DESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer / Asst. Professor
DEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sowkiniha@gmail.com

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervise UG and PG students in the clinic
2. Taking theory classes for III AND IV BDS
3. Member of Scientific Academic Forum
4. NAAC Core Committee Member
5. Member of various College boards

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

1. Awarded a Best Paper in 1st Telangana state dental conference Warangal for “Periodontal Microsurgery”.
2. Dental Management in a 7-Year-Old Child with Ichthyosis Vulgaris: A Rare Case Report. J South Asian Assoc Pediatr Dent. January-April, 2022:44-46
3. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
4. Oro-dental Care of Visually Impaired Child: A Case Report. Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science. April, 2022;7(1):125-127
5. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry at Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad is equipped with:

1. Electronic Dental Chairs
2. N2O-O2 Inhalation sedation Unit (Conscious Sedation)
3. Autoclaves
4. Ultrasonic cleaners
5. Needle Burner with syringe cutter
6. Amalgamator
7. Digital Pulp Tester
8. Rubber dam Kits
9. Apexlocators
10. Endomotors
11. Injectable Gutta Percha with Condensation
12. Intra Oral Camera
13. Scaling Instruments
14. Restorative Instruments
15. Extraction Forceps
16. Fixed Intraoral X ray Units
17. Portable Intraoral X ray Units
18. RVG Sensor
19. Automatic Developer
20. Computers
21. Glass Bead Sterilizers
22. Spot welders
23. Ultra somic scalars
24. X Ray Viewers
25. Plaster Dispenser
26. Model Trimmer with Diamond Disc
27. Model Trimmer with Double Disc (Diamond and Carborandum)
28. Welder with soldering attachments
29. Vibrators
30. Lab Micromotor Heavy Duty
31. Dental Lathe
32. Steam Cleaner
33. Pressure Molding Machine
34. Plastic typhodont teeth
35. Band Pinching Pliers set
36. Crown Contouring Pliers
37. Crown Crimping Pliers
38. Double beak pliers
39. Band removers

SECOND YEAR PG

NAME: Dr. GITIKA SINGH
DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
YEAR OF JOINING: NOVEMBER 2021
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: gitikasingh2695@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Best poster presentation 18th ISPPD National PG Convention 2022
2. 1st Consolation Prize in ISPPD National Essay Competition 2022

NAME: Dr. KANCHAN KUMARI
DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
YEAR OF JOINING: NOVEMBER 2021
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sahkanchan25@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Best paper presentation in 7th TSDC, 2022, WARANGAL

THIRD YEAR PG

NAME: Dr. Ayesha
DEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
YEAR OF JOINING: 2020
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sweetayesha94@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
2. Oro-dental Care of Visually Impaired Child: A Case Report. Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science. April, 2022;7(1):125-127

NAME: Dr. PREM SHANKAR CHAUHAN
DEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
YEAR OF JOINING: AUGUST 2020
EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: premshch@gmail.com

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Best paper presentation at 18th ISPPD National PG Convention, Lucknow 2022
2. Interceptive Orthodontics in Developing Malocclusion Using 2X4 appliance: Case Report. Indian Journal of Dental Education. April-June, 2022;15(2):57-59
3. Surgical Management of Radicular Cyst Among Adolescents: Case Series. NeuroQuantology. September, 2022; 20(11): 5687-5697

Comprehensive Dental treatments for children between the age of 0-14years. Such as:

1. Oral Prophylaxis
2. Lesion Sterilisation and Tissue Repair
3. Glass ionomer restorations
4. Composite restorations
5. Pit and Fissure sealant applications
6. Preventive Resin Restorations
7. Fluoride applications
8. Silver Diamine Fluoride application
9. Bleaching
10. Pulp Capping
11. Pulpectomy
12. Pulpotomy
13. Extractions
14. Root canal treatments
15. Stainless Steel Crowns
16. Polycarbonate Crowns
17. Strip crowns
18. Zirconia Crowns
19. Space maintainers
20. Apexogenesis
21. Apexification
22. Revascularization
23. Removable Partial Dentures
24. Removable Orthodontic Appliance
25. Fixed Orthodontic Appliance (2X4 Appliance)
26. Habit Breaking Appliance
27. Post and Core
28. Myofunctional Appliance
29. Behavioural managements
30. Splinting
31. Minor Surgical Procedures
32. Conscious Sedation
33. Comprehensive Dental Treatments under General Anaesthesia for Special Children and Uncooperative Children.