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Education
BDS, MDS
Experience
2014-till date - Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences,
Manipal University, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
2013-2014 - Reader, Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University,
Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
2009-2013 - Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
University, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
2006 - Tutor, Department of Prosthodontics, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal,
Udupi, Karnataka, India.
2021 - Member of the Editorial board - BMC Oral health Journal
2019-21 Co-Ordinator of dental operating room assistant (DORA)
2016 Certificate in Cone Beam Computed tomography
2015 Certificate in Dental implantology Course
Faculty of Periodontal Aesthetics in the Department of Advanced Courses in Dentistry
Life Member of Indian Society of Periodontology (Reg no : GS BBD 385/95 ; Membership number : S143-1069)
Life member of Red Cross society, Membership no.: 1590. Since May 2014.
Indian Dental Association (IDA) Manipal Branch (Membership No.72257)
Member of Board of studies, Department of periodontology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Research Interests
Periodontal disease,
Dental Implant Maintenance
Scaling Instruments
Oral hemostatic agents
Novel periodontal dressings
Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Gingival depigmentation
Ridge augmentation
Oral soft tissue grafts
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From concepts to clinical reality: 3D printing and biomimetic innovation in periodontal regeneration (Review)
Muruganandam, M., Nayak, S. U., Uppoor, A. S. & Kumar, S., 01-05-2026, In: World Academy of Sciences Journal. 8, 3, 45.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Comparative Evaluation of 5% Pyrophosphate-containing Toothpaste with a Standard Fluoridated Toothpaste in the Inhibition of Calculus Formation: A Single-blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Bhogi, V., Kumar, S., Reddy, S. M. & Kumar, L., 2025, In: Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice. 26, 2, p. 144-150 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Impact of Toothbrushing on Oral Health, Gingival Recession, and Tooth Wear—A Narrative Review
Kumar, S., Gopalkrishna, P., Syed, A. K. & Sathiyabalan, A., 05-2025, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 13, 10, 1138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Evaluation of the Loss of Surface Roughness Following the Use of Four Different Instruments for Mechanical Debridement of Dental Implants: An In-vitro Pilot Study
Kumar, S., Yewale, M., Parthasarathi, N. L., Balasundaram, R., Gopalkrishna, P. & Bhat, S. G., 12-2024, In: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion. 10, 4, 77.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In vitro evaluation of remineralizing agents on dentinal tubule occlusion: A scanning electron microscopic study
Sathish, A. K., Gopalkrishna, P. & Kumar, S., 2023, In: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. 27, 4, p. 362-367 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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