Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry

DR. R Karthikeyan M.D.S

GRADUATION

  • BDS from Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai in 2006
  • MDS from Raja Muthiah Dental College & Hospital affiliated to Annamalai University, Chidambaram in 2012

POSITIONS HELD

  • SENIOR RESIDENT in Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences & Research from 27.11.2012 to 30.08.2014
  • SENIOR LECTURER in Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore from 22.09.2014 to 05.12.2021
  •  Reader in Sri Ramakrishna Dental College and Hospital from 06.12.2021 till date

   

    SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES

  • Poster presentation done on “Smart materials used in Pediatric Dentistry” at 31st National Conference of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, NewDelhi on 2th -14th November 2009
  • Poster presentation done on “probiotics in oral Health” at 63rd Indian Dental Conference- Chennai on February 12th -14th , 2010
  • Paper presentation done in on “Evaluation and Knowledge about Avulsion and Dental Reimplantation” at 23rd National conference of Indian Society of Dental Research- Chennai on 8th &9th January 2011
  • Participated in the Workshop on “Sensitization & Orientation workshop on Teacher Training and Research” held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 23rd February 2019.
  • Participated in the symposium and Workshop on “Research Methodology” held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 1st march 2019.
  • Participated in the symposium and Workshop on “Facets of Pediatric Dental Practice held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 5th January, 2019.
  • Participated in the symposium and Workshop on “CBCT – A New Revolution in Oral Radiology” held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 1st November 2018.
  • Participated in the Lecture on “Cention N – A New Alternative to Amalgam” held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 5th January 2018.
  • Participated in the Lecture and Demonstration on “When to Cement &When to Bond”-Fibredontics held at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & hospital, on 16th December 2017.
  • Participated in the Lecture and Demonstration on “Basic Life Support” held at Academy for Clinical Training, on 16th November 2016.
  • Participated in the “Digital Impression with Trios 3 and DIO Navi Navigation Surgery” held at Hotel Heritage Inn, on 20th Jan 2018.
  • CDE Programme on “Pediatric Preformed Zirconia Crowns” conducted by Dept. of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry at Royal Dental College, Chalissery, Palakkad on 4th March 2019.
  • CDE Programme on “Integrating Advanced Periodontics in General Pratice” held at ooty, 29th September 2013.
  • CDE Programme on “The update in orthodontics for dental practitioners” held at Puducherry, 21st March 2010.
  • CDE Programme on “Technology, techniques and Trends Today in Pediatric Dentistry” held at RMDCH, 16th July 2011.
  • CDE Programme (PEDOFEST) on “Pedodontics update” held at R.M.D.C&H, 14th March 2009

   

    SKILL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM

  • Interceptive and Myofunctional Orthodontics in 2015
  • Nitrous Oxide Inhalational Sedation in 2016
  • Basic Life Support in 2016
  • Bio-medical waste management training, Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital in 2019

    PUBLICATIONS

  • Effect of Green Tea Extract Mouthrinse and Probiotic Mouthrinse on Salivary pH in a Group of Schoolchildren: An In Vivo Study. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences,vol 12(1), S 404- 409, 2020
  • A Case of Unusual Root Morphology in Primary First Molar with Single root and Taurodontism. Guident 9, Issue 3, 58-59, 2016