• B.D.S – Bapuji Dental College, Davanagere, RGUHS, Dec 2004
• M.D.S – Government Dental College, Bangalore, RGUHS, May 2010.

EXPERIENCE:

• Working as a Professor at Navodaya Dental College, Raichur, Karnataka, from 05/07/2019 to 30/10/2022, (3yrs 03 months, 27 days)
• Worked as a Reader at Navodaya Dental College, Raichur, Karnataka, from 05.07.2014 to 04.07.2019 (5yrs)
• Worked as a Sr Lecturer at Navodaya Dental College, Raichur, Karnataka, from 13.10.2012 to 04.07.2014 (1yr, 8months, 23days).
• Worked as a Sr Lecturer at Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala from 01.07.2010 to 10.10.2012 (2yrs, 3months, 10 days).

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

• Knowledge and ability to manage medical emergencies among dental students. Journal of Oral Medicine , Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology.2021
• Predictive Accuracy of mandibular Ramus flexure as a morphologic indicator for gender determination: A Radiographic study, International Journal of Forensic Odontology 2021.
• A rare case of Glandular Odontogenic Cyst with a brief review of Literature, International Journal Of Case Reports, 2019.
• Dermatoglyphics in patients with oral potentially malignant diseases and oral cancer, Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology: 2017
• A colossal complex odontoma with notable presentation, International Journal of Students’ Research.
• Multiple myeloma presenting with a maxillary lesion as a first sign, Imaging Science In Dentistry 2015;
• Odontoameloblastoma-A Diagnostic dilemma for maxillofacial radiologist .Int.J.Odontostomatol 2013
• Mural unicysticamloblastoma crossing the midline : A rare case report ..Int.J.Odontostomatol 2012.
• Pyknodysostosis ;A rare case report with review of literature imaging Sci Dent.2011
• Cliedocranial Dysplasia – Unearthing the treasure .JSM Clinical case report 2014;
• Neurofibromatosis type 1with oral manifestations. e-journal of dentistry 2012
• Oral submucous Fibrosis and Iron deficiency anaemia relationship revisited-results from an indianstudy : e-J Dentistry. 2012
• Burning mouth syndrome: A review. Kerala Dent J .2011
• Craniofacial PolyostoticFibrous Dysplasia –A case report. J Pierre FauchardAcad 2009

SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED

• Webinar on Life first TCC training programme, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 20^thjan 2022, Attended
• Webinar on Personality development programme, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 15^th June 2021, Attended
• CDE on Trends in head and neck oncology, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 13^th November 2019, Attended
• CDE on facial Plastic surgery, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 26^thjuly 2019, Attended
• Workshop on Dental Age estimation by Radiological and Histological methods., Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 25^thjan 2019, Attended
• Seminar on Scientific use of experimental animals in research , Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 15^th December 2018, Attended
• CDE and workshop on Sialendoscopy and sleep surgery , Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 12^th November 2018, Attended
• Zonal conference – NAVODENTICON , Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 31^st October 2018, Attended
• Orthodontic awareness programme, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 22^nd October 2018, Attended
• CDE programme on Revascularisation and regenerative strategies in endodontics, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 1^st August 2018, Attended
• CDE on An insight to oral pigmentation , Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 2018, Attended
• CDE programme on What after BDS ?Much beyond dentistry ., Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 25^thjune 2018 , Attended
• Clinical applications of CBCT in implant dentistry, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 26^thoct 2017, Attended
• Orofacial pain- A clinical update, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 15^th march 2016, Attended
• Back to Basics, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 17^thjune 2016, Attended
• Current opinions in the management of bio films and periodontal diseases, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 19^thjan 2016, Attended
• Micro vascular free fibula transfer for mandibular reconstruction, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, Jan 21^st  2016, Attended
• Worshop on “Research methodology”, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur 20^th Aug 2015, Attended
• NationallevelworkshoponCBCTImaging, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur 7^thMar2014, Attended
• CDE on periodontal medicine, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 15^th March 2014, Attended
• CDE on diagnostic oral pathology, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 31^staug 2013, Attended
• CDE on Resuscitation Skills and Basic Life Support, Navodaya dental college and hospital, Raichur, 28^th – 29^th May 2014, Attended
• National level workshop on CBCT -Imaging, Navodaya Dental college, Raichur, 7^th Mar 2014, Conducted and attended

SCIENTIFIC PAPER PRESENTATIONS

• “The Diagnostic applications of Saliva” XIX National Conference of IAOMR, Chennai, India Dt.21-23^rd Dec 2007
• “Lasers in the management of Oral lichen planus” Dentistry-2008, IDRR Bangalore, India, Dt. 26-27^th July 2008
• “Craniofacial poly ostotic Fibrous dysplasia” XX National Conference of IAOMR, Nellore, India Dt.13-14^th Dec 2008

SCIENTIFIC POSTER PRESENTATIONS

• “ PET –CT in Head and Neck Imaging” National P.G. Convention, Oxford Dental College, Bangalore, Karnataka Dt. 27-29^th Sept 2007
• “Use of   PET –CT in Oral Cancer” National  CDEProgramme, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur,A.P.India.Dt.26-27^th  July 2009

ACHIEVMENTS/ AWARDS

• BharatShikshaRatan Award 1^stoct 2021 Global Society for health and educational growth
• First prize in quiz at National level CDE Programme in oral medicine and Radiology held on 27^th and 28^th July .2009 At Sibar institute of dental science, Guntur, A.P

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

• Indian Academy Of Oral Medicine And Radiology- LIFE MEMBER-
• IAOMR KARNATAKA BRANCH – MEMBER
• Indian Dental Assossiation- MEMBER
• Karnataka State Dental Council- Member.