Faculty

Dr U. SHIVAJI RAJU
Professor & Head

shivajiraju.u@vdc.edu.in

AboutResearchpublicationsScientific Sessions ChairedPaper/Poster PresentationsGuests Lectures

BDS – August 2002 – KGF College of Dental Sciences, Kolar.
MDS – April 2010 – Sri Sai Dental College & Hospital, Vikarabad, DrNTRUHS.

Professional Affiliations:

  • AOMSI life member
  • AOMSI AP Chapter life member
  • AOMSI AP Chapter EC member
  • Bhimavaram Dental Association Joint Secretary

  1. Intraoral Dual Nerve Block- L-142772/2024 – COPYRIGHT
  2. Brace Shield – A Surgeons Guard During Orthognathic Surgery, Reg No- L-109074/2021 – COPYRIGHT


  1. Moturi K, Divya P, Manyam R, Meghana V, Raju US. Maxillary antral mucocele with sphenoidal sinus empyema—a rare case report. AME Medical Journal. 2024 Jun 30;9.
  2. Moturi K, Divya P, Uddarraju SR,Satyasai R, Kaila V, Budumuru A. Rehabilitation with implants succeeding conservative management of odontogenic keratocyst: a case report with a 6-year follow-up and literature review. Front Oral Maxillofac Med 2024;6:19.
  3. Deepthi, H.K., Moturi, K., Divya, P. et al. Does a Single Episode of Pain from Impacted Third Molars Necessitate Their Removal?. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-024-02175-8.
  4. Singh S, Gupta E, Nalini Sailaja I, Guduri B, Kumar A, Uddarraju SR, Tiwari R. Evaluation of the 3D Technology in the Auto-transplantation: An Original Research. J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2024 Feb;16(Suppl 1):S143-S145. doi: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_429_23. Epub 2024 Feb 29. PMID: 38595628; PMCID: PMC11001007.
  5. Kaila, Vini; Bonthu, Vineela; Moturi, Kishore; Raju, U Shivaji; Lakshmi, P Divya Naga; Budumuru, Anil. Efficacy of Lornoxicam as a Pre-emptive Analgesic in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery – A Comparative Study. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 13(2):p 139-143, Jul–Dec 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/ams.ams_134_22
  6. Dr.Divya Puvvada, Dr. Kishore Moturi, Dr.U.Shivaji Raju Rationale use of Alternative techniques after failed inferior alveolar nerve block among general dental practitioners in rural South India – A questionnaire based study, European Journal of molecular and clinical medicine, 2020, Volume 7, issue 10, pages 3198–3220.
  7. Moturi K, Puvvada D, Kotha PR. A Novel, Minimally Invasive Technique in the Management of a Large Cyst Involving the Maxilla in a Child: A Case Report. Cureus 2018;10 (4): e2503.
  8. Odontogenic Myxoma of Maxilla–A Rare Case Report. DA Thabusum, N Rajesh, RS Reddy, M Ravikanth, US Raju., World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 3, 282-5, 2017.
  9. An Oral Ulcer-Unraveling the Mystery. N Rajesh, DA Thabusum, R Sudhakarareddy, M Ravikanth, US Raju., Saudi Journal of Biomedical Research, Vol-1, Iss-3 (Sep-Nov, 2016):72-75.
  10. Uloopi, KS; Shivaji, Raju U.1; Pavitra, Vinay C,; Shrutha, SP; Chandrasekhar, R. Conservative management of large radicular cysts associated with non-vital primary teeth: A case series and literature review. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 33(1):p 53-56, Jan–Mar 2015. | DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.149007
  11. Uloopi K.S., Raju U. Shivaji, Vinay C, Pavitra, Shrutha S.P., Chandrasekhar R, “Conservative Management of Large Radicular Cysts Associated with Non-vital Primary Teeth: A Case Series and Literature Reviews”, Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Jan-Mar 2015; 33(1): 53-56.
  12. Dr.Uddarraju.S , Dr.Praveen .G , Dr.Anitha , Dr.Zabirunnisa.M Association between chronic periodontal diseases and cardio-vascular risk factor C-Reactive protein in blood . webmed central DENTISTRY 2014 ;5(2):WMC 004554.
  13. An Eagle’s Eye on the Remuneration for Dentists Working in Primary and Community Health Centers in India. G Praveen, S Anjum, A Anitha, Z Begum, U Shivajiraju, G Jayaprakash., Iranian journal of public health 43 (4), 532-3, 2014.
  14. P.Sridhar Reddy,P.Srinivas Raju,U.Shivaji Raju.juvenile ossifying fibroma of the maxilla with diverse histopathology:A case report.journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery-AP chapter.vol 4;number1,aug 2013.
  15. Disguised ulcer of lip and buccal mucosa–rare clinical manifestation of tuberculosis: a case report. RS Reddy, K Ramya, MR Kanth, US Raju., Archives of Oral Research 8 (3), 2012.
  16. An Unusual Sialolith in Submandibular Salivary Gland-A Case Report published In AOMSI [A.P. Chapter] Aug 2012 Page No 15-18.
  17. Peripheral Cementifying Fibroma-A Case Report and Review of Literature Published in AOMSI [A.P. Chapter] Aug 2012 page no 24-27.

Textbook

  1. Chapter Contributor In The – “Oral Radiology – A Preparatory Manual For Undergraduates” By Elsiever Publications ( Interpretation of Facial Fractures In The Extra-oral Radiographs )

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  1. At 1st Asian PG Convention Mangalore 2013, 27th to 29th August 2013
  2. 7th AP State chapter AOMSI held at bhimavaram, Vishnu Dental College and Hospital.
  3. 37th A.P. State IDA Conference held at Kakinada, Rangaraya Medial College, 16th to 18th December 2016.
  4. 10th AP State chapter AOMSI Conference held at Gannavaram, Dr Sudha Nageswara rao Iinstitute of Dental Sciences, 15TH October 2017.
  5. 11th AP State chapter AOMSI Conference held at Tirupathi, CKS Theja Dental College, 25th to 26th August 2018.

  1. To Evaluate the Effect of Intraarticular injection of platelet-rich plasma in managing temporomandibular joint disorders at 46th Annual Conference of AOMSI held in Indore on 18th November 2022.
  2. Versatility of Buccal Fat Pad in the Reconstruction Of Intraoral Defects at 33rd Annual Conference of AOMSI, Lucknow, 2008.
  3. Posterior Iliac Bone Grafting In the Reconstruction of Intraoral Defects at 1st Asian PG Convention Mangalore, 2013.

Resource Person

  1. Faculty Development Workshop on “Educational Science & Technology” at Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, 21.04.2016 to 23.04.2016.

  1. Delivered a Guest lecture on “Pre-prosthetic surgery” in Zonal CDE “Interdisciplinary Prosthodontics” on 20/04/2024
  2. Delivered a lecture on “Road safety awareness” for final-year undergraduate students on 10-2-2024.
  3. “Chair Side Teaching” in the Workshop on Educational Science & Technology held at Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram on 23rd to 25th April 2016.
  4. “Awareness on HIV & AIDS” for students in Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram on 1st December 2016 (AIDS Day).
  5. “How to give Intra muscular injections” for interns in Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram on 25th November 2013.
  6. Management of orofacial cysts at Zonal CDE Programme – Department of Pedodontics – Vishnu Dental College on 12-9-12.

Dr.P Divya Naga Lakshmi
Reader,
Chairman – BLS Training
CCLS (Comprehensive cardiopulmonary life support ) instructor from IRCF

puvvadadivya@vdc.edu.in

AboutpublicationsResearchpaper presentationPosters PresentationGuest LecturesScientific Sessions ChairedWorkshops Conducted

BDS – September 2009 – Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram.
MDS – April 2014 – Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram.
FCLPCLS – Fellowship in Cleft lip, palate and Craniofacial Surgery.
Trained BCLS instructor – Dr.YSRUHS

Professional Affiliations:

  • AOMSI life member
  • EC member for AP AOMSI state chapter 2018-2019
  • American Heart Association certified BLS and ACLS instructor


  1. Moturi K, Divya P, Manyam R, Meghana V, Raju US. Maxillary antral mucocele with sphenoidal sinus empyema—a rare case report. AME Medical Journal. 2024 Jun 30;9.
  2. Moturi K, Divya P, Uddarraju SR,Satyasai R, Kaila V, Budumuru A. Rehabilitation with implants succeeding conservative management of odontogenic keratocyst: a case report with a 6-year follow-up and literature review. Front Oral Maxillofac Med 2024;6:19.
  3. Deepthi, H.K., Moturi, K., Divya, P. et al. Does a Single Episode of Pain from Impacted Third Molars Necessitate Their Removal?. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-024-02175-8.
  4. Kaila V, Bonthu V, Moturi K, Raju US, Lakshmi PD, Budumuru A. Efficacy of Lornoxicam as a Pre-emptive Analgesic in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery–A Comparative Study. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery. 2023 Jul 1;13(2):139-43.
  5. Swathi siripurapu, swetha pasupuleti, Ravikanth Manyam , Kishore Moturi, Divya Naga Lakshmi Puvvada .Arteriovenous malformation of upper lip- A case report with literature review. Journal of advances in Medical and Biomedical Research 2022, 30(142): 458-462.
  6. A Novel, Minimally Invasive Technique in the Management of a Large Cyst Involving the Maxilla in a Child : A Case Report Cureus 10(4): e2503.doi:10.7759/Cureus.2503.
  7. Dr Abhishek Harish, Dr Puvvada Divya. Oral Myiasis- An Unusual and Rare Case Report in a Healthy Adult. JMSCR Volume 08 Issue 06 June 2020.
  8. Dr.Divya Puvvada, Dr. Kishore Moturi, Dr.U.Shivaji Raju Rationale use of Alternative techniques after failed inferior alveolar nerve block among general dental practitioners in rural South India – A questionnaire based study, European Journal of molecular and clinical medicine, 2020, Volume 7, issue 10, pages 3198–3220.

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  1. A Comprehensive Study of Outcomes of Three Different Bone Plating Techniques In The Treatment Of Mandibular Symphysis/Parasymphysis Fractures”

  1. A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON REMOVAL OF MINIPLATES AT 5TH AOMSI AP STATE CONFERENCE-VIZAG ON 31-01-2012.
  2. MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL OF SURGICAL PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS – B AT ACE-VDC, VISHNU DENTAL COLLEGE, BHIMAVARAM ON 10-4-2013.
  3. COMPARATIVE STUDY ON VERSATALITY OF ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR ILIAC BONE GRAFTING IN INTRAORAL DEFECTS AT 6TH AOMSI AP STATE CONFERENCE-ONGOLE ON 27-07-2013.
  4. PERCENTAGE VARIATIONS IN 3 DIMENSIONAL BONE VOLUME BETWEEN TWO HALVES OF FACIAL ASYMMETRY PATIENTS – A CT STUDY AT INDOCLEFTCON 2015 GOA ON 02-05-2015.

  1. A STUDY ON PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTION PLATE FRACTURE – A COMPLICATION ORCONSEQUENCE at 37th NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS OF INDIA – HYDERABAD29th NOV – 1st DEC 2012.
  2. VERSATALITY OF POSTERIOR ILIAC BONE GRAFTING IN INTRAORAL DEFECTS – A REPORT OF 2 CASES AT 1st ASIAN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERYPCONVENTION–MANGALORE ON 29th TO 31st AUGUST 2013.

  1. Introduction to ACLS in Zonal CDE conducted at Vishnu Dental College, on 28th April 2017.

  1. Chaired a Scientific session for the Post Graduate Scientific Papers in 7th Annual Conference AP State Chapter AOMSI 2014 – “Gnathoesthetics”.
  2. Chaired a scientific session for the Post Graduate Scientific Papers in MIDCOMS 2015 at Vijayawada.
  3. Chaired a scientific session for the Post Graduate Scientific Papers at 11th AP State AOMSI conference conducted at Tirupathi on 25th and 26th August 2018.

  1. Conducted Basic Life Support ( American Heart Association) hands on course for doctors at Vishnu Dental College, on 21st August 2017.
  2. Conducted Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( American Heart Association) hands on course for Health Care providers at St.Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore.

DR. Anil Budumuru
Reader

anil@vdc.edu.in

AboutpublicationsAchievementResearchpaper presentationPosters PresentationGuest Lectures

BDS – 2012 – Vishnu Dental college, Dr.NTR University of health sciences, Vijayawada.
MDS – 2017 – Government Dental College and Hospital, Vijayawada, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.

Professional Affiliations:


  1. Kaila, Vini; Bonthu, Vineela; Moturi, Kishore; Raju, U Shivaji; Lakshmi, P Divya Naga; Budumuru, Anil. Efficacy of Lornoxicam as a Pre-emptive Analgesic in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery – A Comparative Study. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 13(2):p 139-143, Jul–Dec 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/ams.ams_134_22
  2. Sudhakar Gudipalli, Surekha.K , Anil Budumuru, Praveen Perumalla, Narendra Kumar, Prasanna PVL. Evaluation of the Changes in the Soft and Hard Tissue Profile after Anterior Segmental Osteotomy of Maxilla and Mandible, Annals of Essence of Dentistry, Vol. IX Issue 3 Jul– Sep 2017.
  3. Surekha.K , Sudhakar Gudipalli, Santhosh Kumar P V, Roger Paul T,Anil Budumuru. Evaluation of Clinical Outcome of Patients With Mandibular Angle Fractures Treated by Rectangular Grid Miniplate, Annals of Essence of Dentistry, Vol. VIII Issue 4 Oct– Dec 2016.
  4. Surekha.K , Sudhakar Gudipalli, Mukeshreddy Gujjala, Anil Budumuru, Praveen Perumalla Internet Usage by Patients Attending Hospital for Oral and Maxillofacial Procedures, Annals of Essence of Dentistry, Vol. VIII Issue 4 Oct– Dec 2016.

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Dr P Sravani
Senior Lecturer

sravani.pampana@vdc.edu.in

AboutPublicationsResearchAchievementsPaper & Poster presentation

BDS – 2015 – Sri Sai Dental college & Hospital, Dr.NTR University of health sciences, Vijayawada.
MDS – 2020 – St Joseph Dental College, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.

Professional Affiliations:

  1. AP STATE CHAPTER AOMSI LIFE MEMBER
  2. AOMSI LIFE MEMBER

 

  1. Narasimha Rao G, Pampana S, Yarram A, Suresh Sajjan MC, Ramaraju AV, Bheemalingeswara Rao D. Surface Modifications of Dental Implants: An Overview. Int J Dent Mater. 2019; 1(1): 17-24.
  2. Satyasai R. S. G, Patruni P, Nagasai K, Sravani P, Meghana V, Divya P. Management of Zygomatic Arch Fracture in Polycythemia Vera Patient-A Case Report. Enviro Dental Journal 2022; 4(2). DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/EDJ.04.02.03



  1. Paper presentation -BSSO FOR MANDIBULAR PROGNATHISM– A CASE REPORT 26th AUG 2018 11th ANNUAL AP STATE CONFERENCE OF AOMSI-AP CHAPTER – TIRUPATI
  2. Paper presentation -CHRONIC TMJ SUBLUXATION– A CASE REPORT 2nd MAR 2019 23rd MIDTERM CONFERENCE , 9th PG CONVENTION- AOMSI , RAIPUR
  3. Paper presentation -CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA ON RIGHT POSTERIOR REGION– A CASE REPORT 27th JUL 2019 12th A.P. STATE CHAPTER – AOMSI, GUNTUR
  4. Poster presentation -OSSIFYING FIBROMA IN MANDIBLE – A CASE REPORT 8th DEC 2018 39th AP STATE DENTAL CONFERENCE, RAJAHMUNDRY
  5. Poster presentation -ROLE OF COLLAGEN IN MINOR INTRAORAL SOFT TISSUE DEFECTS 15th NOV 2019 44th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF AOMSI , BENGALURU

Dr Vadupu Meghana
Senior Lecturer

meghana.vadupu@vdc.edu.in

AboutPublicationsResearchAchievementsPaper & Poster presentation

BDS – 2019 – VISHNU DENTAL COLLEGE, Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
MDS – 2023- VISHNU DENTAL COLLEGE, Dr.YSR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
Professional Affiliations:

  1. AP STATE CHAPTER AOMSI LIFE MEMBER
  2. AOMSI LIFE MEMBER

 

  1. Satyasai R. S. G, Patruni P, Nagasai K, Sravani P, Meghana V, Divya P. Management of Zygomatic Arch Fracture in Polycythemia Vera Patient-A Case Report. Enviro Dental Journal 2022; 4(2). DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/EDJ.04.02.03

  1. Evaluation of the effect of silicone residue after different surface treatments on shear bond strength of glass ionomer cement to the dentin surface.

  1. Scored highest in the BASIC SCIENCE EXAMINATION held in July-2020, D.R. N.T.R University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.
  2. Awarded with first best paper at 25th MID-TERM Conference & 11th PG Convention of AOMSI MIDCOMS-2022 held at LEMERIDIEN, Coimbatore.
  3. Awarded with best poster at 14th ANNUAL AOMSI CONFERENCE, AP STATE CHAPTER, Visakhapatnam.

  1. Evaluation of Effectiveness of Buffered 1% Lignocaine and Non-Buffered 2% Lignocaine on Pulpal Anaesthesia Using Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block – A Comparative Study – 5th ACOMS conference 2020 VIRTUAL on 24-10-2020.
  2. FEA Study on Stress Distribution at Condyle in Trauma to Mandible with Impacted Third Molars. – 25th MID-TERM Conference & 11th PG Convention of AOMSI MIDCOMS-2022,Coimbathooreon 16-7-2022
  3. To Evaluate effect of Intraarticular injection of platelet rich plasma in the management of temporomandibular joint disorders – 9th International World Dental and Oral Health Congress 2022,Chennai on 27-8-2022
  4. TRIGEMINO -CARDIAC REFLEX – 13th Annual ConferenceAp State Chapter at Eluruon 9-10-2021
  5. Complications Associated withReconstruction Platefor Mandibular Defects: Case Series – 14th Annual AOMSI Conference, Ap State Chapter,Visakhapatnam on 10-9-2022.

Dr. Mounica Thirumalareddy
Senior Lecturer

mounica.t@vdc.edu.in

AboutPublicationsResearchAchievementsPaper & Poster presentation

BDS – 2019 – Dr.Sudha & nageswarrao Siddhartha institute of Dental College,DrNTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
MDS –2023- GITAM Dental College,Dr YSR University of Health Sciences,Vijayawada
Professional Affiliations:

  1. AP STATE CHAPTER AOMSI LIFE MEMBER
  2. AOMSI LIFE MEMBER

 

  1. P. Navya, U. Siva Kalyan, K. Vasudha, T. Mounica,Foreign Body Ingestion in Dentistry: A Unique Case Report on Decision-Making and Successful Management Strategies, International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research (IJMSCR),Volume 7, Issue 1; January-February 2024; Page No 244-248 .


  1. Awarded BEST PAPER on topic in AP AMOSI-Vizag Role of Thermography in Maxillofacial Surgery.

  1. Presented paper on topic in AP AOMSI-Eluru Blood on aspiration- 2021
  2. Presented paper on topic in AP AMOSI-Vizag Role of Thermography in Maxillofacial Surgery- 2022
  3. Presented poster presentation in AOMSI Mangalore on topic Bone morphological changes in conservatively managed OKC-A meticulous 5-year annual follow up-2021


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