Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry

DR. Manisha Nair M.D.S

GRADUATION
  • BDS from Sathyabama Dental College and Hospital, Chennai in 2015
  • MDS from Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai in 2019

POSITION HELD
  • Senior Lecturer – SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital, Chennai; 11.07.19 to 06.02.21
  • Pediatric Dentist at a private practice, Coimbatore; 08.02.21 to 10.04.23
  • Senior Lecturer – Sri Ramakrishna Dental college and hospital from 24.07.2023 till date

SKILL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMMES:
  • Attended a certified workshop on Nitrous oxide inhalation sedation training program held at Sunshine dental education on 25th-26th June 2016
  • Hands-on workshop on Lasers in Pediatric Dentistry held at JSS Dental College Mysuru in August 2017.
  • Pediatric Micro-endodontics held at 40th National Conference of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry on 23rd October 2018.
  • Associate Fellowship in Laser Dentistryfrom World Clinical Laser Institute in June 2022.
  • Basic Life Support training from TACT Academy for Clinical Training in April 2023.
  • Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Course from Australian Academy of Orofacial Myology, Sydney in October 2023.

PAPERS/POSTERS PRESENTED:

  • 38th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry. Scientific poster- Kidart Version 3.0
  • 14th National PG Convention (Bangalore)- Scientific Poster-Salivary Biomarkers.
  • 39th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. Scientific Paper- Smart Files for kids.
  • Showcase 2018- 4th International Conference on case reports and case series- Scientific Paper-Dent-o-Revive.
  • 40th Annual Conference of Indian Society Of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. Scientific paper- Let’em know who is the boss.
  • 15th National PG Convention Pedoguide. Scientific poster- Dent-o-revive.
  • SALSI – International Summit Of Saliva Symposium- Scientific Poster -Comparison of effect of salt water rinse, sugar free chewing gum and toothbrushing on pH of saliva.
  • Rising Star Speaker on the topic “Regenerative Endodontics” in World Dental Conference 2021.
  • 3rd International Congress of Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry 2023- Oral Presentation “Demystify The Tie”

AWARDS

  • FamDent Award for Best Post-graduate of the year 2019 in Mumbai.
  • Pedodontic Master Award- Maximum Treatment Procedures Award (1220 Clinical Proceduresin the year 2017)- INSIGNIA held at Saveetha Dental College in October 2017.
  • Best Poster- 5th Saveetha Transdisciplinary Annual Research Summit held at Saveetha Dental College from 18rd -20th January 2018.
  • Best Case Award Case report on tooth revascularization. SHOWCase 2018 held at Saveetha Dental College.
  • First Prize for Poster -Comparison of instrumentation time and obturation quality with rotary Neo-Endo, Confi Taper and manual instrumentation with K-file during root canal treatment in primary teeth: A randomized clinical trial- Saveetha TransdisciplinaryAnnual Research Summit held at Saveetha Dental College from 28th -30th January 2019.

    PUBLICATIONS

  • Nair, M., G. Jeevanandan, and M. Mohan. “Comparing the efficiency of 2% lidocaine and 4% articaine as a local anesthetic agent in children”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, Vol. 11, no. 5, May 2018, pp. 295-8, doi:10.22159/ajpcr.2018.v11i5.24440.
  • Nair M, Jeevanandan G, Vignesh R, Subramanian EMG. Comparative evaluation of post-operative pain after pulpectomy with k-files, kedo-s files and mtwo files in deciduous molars-a randomized clinical trial. Brazilian Dental Science. 2018 Oct 24;21(4):411-7.
  • Manisha, Deepa Gurunathan. Comparison of effect of salt water rinse, sugar free chewing gum and tooth brushing on the pH of saliva. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2019 Apr 10(2).
  • Deepa Gurunathan, Veerale Panchal, Manisha Nair. Handbook on Regenerative Endodontics-Revival and Rejuvenation. Lambert Publication 2019 .
  • Manisha, Deepa Gurunathan.Clinical And Radiographic Outcome Of Calcium Hydroxide Versus Other Agents In Indirect Pulp Capping Of Primary Teeth-a Systematic Review. International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry.
  • Manisha, Deepa Gurunathan. Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of two topical anesthetic gels (2% lignocaine and 20% benzocaine in reducing pain during administration of local anesthesia-a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology.
  • Manisha, & VA, Samuel. (2021). A Panorama of the Applications of Midazolam in Dentistry and Recent Advances. International Journal of Current Research and Review. 13. 10.31782/IJCRR.2021.131732.