Faculty
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BDS – Oct 2010 – Vishnu Dental College, Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
MDS – May 2015 – CODS, Davanagere, RGUHS
Professional Affiliations:
- Life Member of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry (IAPHD).
Paper Presentations
- Dental Students’ Perspectives on Dental Education and Their Future Professional Career : A Cross-sectional Questionnaire Based Study at 67th Indian Dental Conference, Hyderabad, February 2014.
- Total Dietary Fluoride Intake Among Pre-school Children of Different Social Classes in a Non-fluoridated city at XIX National conference of the IAPHD, Kochi, November 2014.
- Evaluation of Effect of Brushite-Calcite and Two Indigenous Herbs in Removal of Fluoride From Water – A Pilot Study at XVIII National conference of the IAPHD, Lucknow, November 2013.
- Empowering Rural Dentistry – The Vision of Tomorrow at XVII National conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Chennai, November 2012.
- Challenges in Continuity of Dental Care faced by Patients during COVID-19 Pandemic : A hospital based questionnaire study at 25th National Conference of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, November 2021.
Poster Presentations
- Empowering Rural Dentistry – The Vision of Tomorrow at XVII National conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Chennai, November 2012.
- National wide course topper in Health Research Fundamentals online course and exam conducted by National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai during July to September, 2016.
- GM Prashant Memorial Award conferred by Indian Dental Association in March 2016 for scoring highest marks in the subject of Public Health Dentistry during NTRUHS University exams held in May 2015.
- A guest lecture on “Research Methodology and Biostatistics” at Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry – A rapid review course for PG students conducted on 7th March 2020 at Army College of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad.
- A guest lecture on “Research Methodology and Biostatistics” at Pediatric Perio Adhyaan conducted on 31st March 2021 at Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram.
Dr Sri Chaitanya Ram
Senior Lecturer
chaitanyaram.kadiyala@vdc.edu.in
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BDS – 2016 – Vishnu Dental College, Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
MDS – 2021 – Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
Professional Affiliations:
- Life Member of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry (IAPHD).
- Life Member – AP State Dental Council.
- Sri Chaitanya Ram K, Narayana Rao V, Naveen Kumar B, Akhil P, Anvesh G ,Prasanth T. Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Oral Health Care among Pharmacists in Kakinada City-Andhra Pradesh. International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences-(IJPBSTM) 2021;11 (2): 154-160.
- Krishna DVS, Narayana Rao V, Naveen Kumar B, Akhil P, Anvesh G, Sri Chaitanya Ram K Beliefs about medicines and self-medication among patients with dental pain in outreach programs – A cross sectional study . International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research-(IJDSIR)2021; 4(3): 493 – 499.
- Best Scientific poster presentation on the topic – Smile pearls at 23rd IAPHD conference, Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh, 2018.
- Scientific poster on the topic – “Smile pearls” at 23rd IAPHD conference, Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh, 2018.
- Oral Health Policy Initiatives Poster presented at 10th Indian Association Of Public Health Dentistry IAPHD convention in Coorg College of Dental Sciences.
Dr.K.Rama Laxmi
Senior Lecturer
lakshmi.koruprolu@vdc.edu.in
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BDS – 2018 – St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, Dr.NTR. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
MDS – 2023 –Lenora Dental College, Rajahmundry, Dr. YSR . University of Health sciences, Vijayawada
Professional Affiliations:
- Life Member of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry (IAPHD).
- Life Member – AP State Dental Council.
- Assessment of Anxiety and stress during Covid-19 second wave among the students of the dental college- A Cross sectional study; International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research:2022: 5( 3);156 – 165.
- Health care delivery systems in India- Lambert Academic publishing , Feb-2022.
- Quitting tobacco and choosing life “The Tobacco Epidemic” – Lambert Academic publishing ,Oct-2022.
- Won Best scientific paper at IAPHD 25TH National conference-NOV, 2022.
- Assessment of Anxiety and stress during Covid-19 second wave among the students of the dental college- A Cross sectional study
- Prevalence of Smoking, Beliefs & Attitudes Towards Tobacco Cessation Among Health Care Professional Students in Rajahmundry-A Cross Sectional Study
- Prevalence of Tooth Wear and Associated Risk Factors among General Population in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh-A Cross-Sectional Study.
- Assessment of Anxiety and stress during Covid-19 second wave among the students of the dental college- A Cross sectional study(IAPHD 25TH National conference, NOV 18-20TH 2022)
- Prevalence of Smoking, Beliefs & Attitudes Towards Tobacco Cessation Among Health Care Professional Students in Rajahmundry-A Cross Sectional Study(26th IAPHD National conference, Goa, Sep 23-25th 2022)
- Oral Health- The Missing Link in Non-Communicable Diseases
-Lets act before it costs.
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BDS – Oct 2011 – Vishnu Dental College, Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
Professional Affiliations:
- Life Member of Indian Dental Association.
- Praveen G, Jambukeshwar K, Swathi K, Santhosh Kumar V, Ramesh MV, Anandababu B. Comprehensive assessment of tooth wear in children: A state wide representative survey in Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Medical and Health Research 2018;4(9):62-67.
- Praveen G, Anitha A, Ramesh M V. Negating the negativity: Spotlight on “file drawer effect” in health care research. J Indian Assoc Public Health Dent 2016;14:243.
- Syed YA, Reddy BS, Ramamurthy TK, Rajendra K, Nerella NK, Krishnan M, Ramesh MV, Mohammed RB. Estimation of Salivary Parameters among Autoimmune Thyroiditis Patients. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Jul;11(7):ZC01-ZC04.
- Gadde P, Sanikommu S, Manumanthu R, Akkaloori A. Uddanam nephropathy in India: a challenge for epidemiologists. Bull World Health Organ 2017;95(12):848-849.
- Ramesh MV, Naveenkumar PG, Prashant GM, Sakeenabi B, Allamaprabhu, Vijetha K. Evaluation of Effect of Brushite-Calcite and Two Indigenous Herbs in Removal of Fluoride from Water. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Jun;10(6):ZC83-5.
- A Vaishali, K Madhu Varma, P Arun Bhupathi, T Sreenivasa Bharath, MV Ramesh, P Venkata Karteek Varma. In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of 2% chlorhexidine loaded electrospun nanofibers.
- Ramesh MV, Naveenkumar PG, Prashant GM, Sakeenabi B. Indian Dental Students’ Perspectives on Dental Education and Their Future Professional Career: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Based Survey. British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioural Science 2015;7(3): 211-19.
- National wide course topper in Health Research Fundamentals online course and exam conducted by National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai during July to September, 2016.
- GM Prashant Memorial Award conferred by Indian Dental Association in March 2016 for scoring highest marks in the subject of Public Health Dentistry during NTRUHS University exams held in May 2015.
- Dental Students’ Perspectives on Dental Education and Their Future Professional Career : A Cross-sectional Questionnaire Based Study at 67th Indian Dental Conference, Hyderabad, February 2014.
- Total Dietary Fluoride Intake Among Pre-school Children of Different Social Classes in a Non-fluoridated city at XIX National conference of the IAPHD, Kochi, November 2014.
- Evaluation of Effect of Brushite-Calcite and Two Indigenous Herbs in Removal of Fluoride From Water – A Pilot Study at XVIII National conference of the IAPHD, Lucknow, November 2013.
- Empowering Rural Dentistry – The Vision of Tomorrow at XVII National conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Chennai, November 2012.
- Empowering Rural Dentistry – The Vision of Tomorrow at XVII National conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Chennai, November 2012.