The department of Pedodontics and preventive dentistry started in the year 2001, with a vision to provide the comprehensive and preventive oral health care to children of all age group and adolescents, including special children and underprivileged children. The undergraduate course started in the year 2001 with an intake of 40 students per year. With the need to provide a specialty care, the post graduate course started in the year 2012 with 2 PG seats per year. The department is well equipped with well experienced faculty to guide the UG and PG students. It has many national and international publications to its credit. It conducts regular camps and has adopted many government schools and autistic centers and treats patients there by emphasizing on preventive care.
NAME: Dr. V. KRISHNA PRIYADESIGNATION: Professor & Head of the DepartmentDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: krishnapriyavllr@gmail.com
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:1. THEORY CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS2. CONDUCTING NEET COACHING CLASSES FOR BDS INTERNS3. CONDUCTING PRACTICAL/CLINICAL CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS4. TEACHING AND TRAINING POST GRADUATE STUDENTS
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Published a chapter entitled “Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in A Five Year Old Child” in Current Research in Education and Social Studies Vol.3Reviewer for the Journal of Indian Society of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry.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 hyodontia 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 20146. 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), 1-411. 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):405-41413. Preserving the natural: A case series and review of reattachment procedures. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:229-23314. 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):123-12716. 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):123-12517. 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): 44-4719. 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
NAME: Dr. G. SHILPADESIGNATION: Reader / Asso. ProfessorDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: shilpapedo@gmail.com
ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
1. Idiopathic Oligodontia: A case report and review of literature. J Clin Pediatr Dent 32(1): 65-68, 20072. Congenital absence of multiple primary teeth. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent Oct-Dec 2010, 4(28); 319-321.3. Unusual presentation of 42 foreign bodies. Br J Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, June 2010 Volume 48, Issue 4, Pages e12-e13.4. Hypohyperdontia: AgenesisOf three third molars and mandibular centrals associated with supernumerary tooth in mandible. Contemp Clin Dent 2010;1(3)1:136-141.5. A rare case of idiopathic Oligodontia in Permanent dentition associated with missing key teeth-maxillary central incisors and canines – An exception to butler’s field theory.6. Solitary Median Maxillary incisors syndrome. Contemp Clin Dent 2012;3:203-205.7. Triple tooth in primary dentition: a proposed classification. Contemp Clin Dent 2013;4:263-7.8. Informative promotional outcome on school teachers knowledge about emergencey management of dental trauma. J Conserv Dent 2013;16:21-27.9. Forensic dentistry: A Pedodontist’s prospective. Journal of medicine, radiology, pathology and surgery, Vol.1:2, Mar-Apr 2015.10. Attaching fractured fragment lodged in lower lip: an immature tooth . ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 5-7.11. Use of 2 by 4 appliance in mixed dentition for correction of anterior crossbite. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 1-4.12. 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. Prevalence of dental anomalies in deciduous dentition and its association with succedaneous dentition. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2017;35:56-62.15. Physiological root end closure in a traumatised young permanent tooth using collaged particles as pulpal dressing. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Jan; 11(1).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.
NAME: Dr. Santhosh Kumar ChallaDESIGNATION: Reader / Asso. ProfessorDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: santoshchalla@yahoo.com
1. Antibacterial effect of bioactive glass in combination with powdered enamel and dentin. Indian J Dent Res. Jan-Mar 2010;21(1):30-42. 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), 1-45. 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): 74–777. Preserving the natural: A case series and review of reattachment procedures. J Res Adv Dent 2016; 5:2:229-2338. 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): 44-4712. Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Distal Renal Tubular acidosis: A Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. July-Aug, 2020.
NAME: Dr. V.V.R. Krishna Murthy. ValluDESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer / Asst. ProfessorDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: v.v.v.r.k.m@gmail.com
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:1. THEORY CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS2. CONDUCTING NEET COACHING CLASSES FOR BDS INTERNS3. CONDUCTING PRACTICAL/CLINICAL CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS4. GUIDE POST GRADUATES IN HOSPITAL DENTISTRY AND DENTAL PROCEDURES UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIASUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING:
ACHIEVEMENTS:Awarded a Best Published Paper in the International Journal of Oral Health & Medical Research for OCIMUM SANCTUM AS AN INTRACANAL IRRIGANT IN CONTEMPORARY PAEDIATRIC ENDODONTICS – AN IN VIVO STUDY.
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:1. Twisted vs Protaper Files in Contemporary Pediatric Endodontics. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2014; 7(2):93-96.2. Attaching fractured fragment lodged in lower lip: an immature tooth . ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 5-7.3. Use of 2 by 4 appliance in mixed dentition for correction of anterior crossbite. ACDS Journal Jul-Dec, 2015; 3(2), 1-44. Ocimum Sanctum as an intracanal irrigant in contemporary pediatric endodontics – an in-vivo study. Int J Oral Health Med Res 2015; 2(4):6-9.5. Shear bond strength of a sand blasted dental splint – an in-vitro study. Int J Oral Health Med Res 2016; 2(5):1-56. Treatment Options for Fractured Permanent Anterior Teeth Journal of Army College of Dental Sciences, 2019; 6-9.7. Awareness Regarding Child Abuse and Dental Neglect among Dental Professionals of Telangana. ijcmr.2020.7.4-12.8. Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Distal Renal Tubular acidosis: A Case Report. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. July-Aug, 2020.
NAME: K. SAI GEETADESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer / Asst. ProfessorDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: saigeeta2684@gmail.com
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:1. THEORY CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS2. CONDUCTING NEET COACHING CLASSES FOR BDS INTERNS3. CONDUCTING PRACTICAL/CLINICAL CLASSES FOR THIRD AND FINAL YEAR BDS
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.
NAME: Dr. NIHARIKA SDESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer / Asst. ProfessorDEPARTMENT: Pediatrics and Preventive DentistryEMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sowkiniha@gmail.com
1. Awarded a Best Paper in 1st Telangana state dental conference Warangal for “ Periodontal Microsurgery”.
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry at Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad is equipped with:
1. Electronic Dental Chairs2. N2O-O2 Inhalation sedation Unit (Conscious Sedation)3. Autoclaves4. Ultrasonic cleaners5. Needle Burner with syringe cutter6. Amalgamator7. Digital Pulp Tester8. Rubber dam Kits9. Apexlocators10. Endomotors11. Injectable Gutta Percha with Condensation12. Intra Oral Camera13. Scaling Instruments14. Restorative Instruments15. Extraction Forceps16. Fixed Intraoral X ray Units17. Portable Intraoral X ray Units 18. RVG Sensor19. Automatic Developer20. Computers21. Glass Bead Sterilizers22. Spot welders23. Ultra somic scalars24. X Ray Viewers25. Plaster Dispenser26. Model Trimmer with Diamond Disc27. Model Trimmer with Double Disc (Diamond and Carborandum)28. Welder with soldering attachments29. Vibrators30. Lab Micromotor Heavy Duty31. Dental Lathe32. Steam Cleaner33. Pressure Molding Machine34. Plastic typhodont teeth35. Band Pinching Pliers set36. Crown Contouring Pliers37. Crown Crimping Pliers38. Double beak pliers39. Band removers
FIRST YEAR PG
NAME: Dr. AyeshaDEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive DentistryYEAR OF JOINING: 2020EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: sweetayesha94@gmail.com
NAME: PREM SHANKAR CHAUHANDEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRYYEAR OF JOINING: AUGUST 2020EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: premshch@gmail.com
SECOND YEAR PG
NAME: Dr. Divya Banu MDEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive DentistryYEAR OF JOINING: 2019EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: dbanu06@gmail.com
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:1. University 1st Rank in MDS 1st Year Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry Examination-2020
NAME: Dr. Milan Singh MaliDEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive DentistryYEAR OF JOINING: 2019EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: milanmali1993@gmail.com
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:1. Best paper presentation in 6th TSDC, 2019, Hyderabad
THIRD YEAR PG
NAME: Dr. Shreya KarthaDEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive DentistryYEAR OF JOINING: 2018EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: drshreyakartha@yahoo.com
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:1. Best poster presentation in 40th ISPPD National Conference, 2018, Nagpur2. Best paper presentation in 5th TSDC, 2018, Hyderabad3. Best paper presentation in 17th ISPPD PG Convention, 2020, Jaipur
NAME: Dr. P. SoumyaDEPARTMENT: Department of Pediatric and Preventive DentistryYEAR OF JOINING: 2018EMAIL/CONTACT INFO: soumya.pusuluri@gmail.com
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:1. Best poster presentation in 40th ISPPD National Conference, 2018, Nagpur
Comprehensive Dental treatments for children between the age of 0-14years. Such as:
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