PATRONS

The Honorary Patrons provide exemplifying support for achieving the mission of the journal by enhancing the journal’s credibility. They contribute to the journal’s development by sharing their enriching leadership perspectives.

Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar, MD, PhD

Chancellor, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India 

Dr. R. Shivakumar, MD, PhD

Chairman, Ramapuram and Trichy Campus, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India

ADVISOR

The advisor play a vital role in establishing and facilitating a formal Advisory Board structure to support effective outcomes. 

Dr. K Ravi, MDS

Dean, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

The Editor-in-Chief play a key role in leading the editorial team for efficient functioning of the journal through his strategic thinking, value driven insights and advice.

Dr. Rajkumar, BSc.,MDS, PhD 

Vice Prinicipal, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

EXECUTIVE EDITORS

Executive editors manage the overall content of the publication. They are responsible for determining the scope of the journal and for ensuring the manuscripts are consistent with the journal’s scope.

Dr. N Gopichander, MDS

Professor, Department of Prosthodontia, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State India

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Dr. P Elavenil, MDS

Reader, Department of Oral Surgery, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State India

[email protected]

Dr. Sangeetha Duraisamy, MDS

Reader, Department of Ortthodontia SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai , Tamil Nadu State India

[email protected]

Dr. Anupama Tadepalli, MDS

Reader, Department of Periodontia, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr.Vasanthi, MDS

Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral Pathology, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr.Divya, MDS

Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral Pathology, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

GUEST EDITOR

The Guest Editor help the journal gain new insights and new opportunities by fostering innovation and by stimulating robust critical thinking and analysis.

Dr.R.Ramya, MDS

Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, Saveetha Dental College, Velappanchavadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

ADVISORY BOARD –NATIONAL

The National advisory board consists of a structured team of experts across the country who provide their enriched knowledge and experience to a produce thorough, organized, and intuitive journal. 

Dr. R. R. Paul, MDS, PhD

Professor, Deputy Director cum in charge (R&D), Department of Oral pathology and Microbiology, Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Science and Research, Kolkatta, West Bengal State, India

[email protected]

Dr. B. Sivapathasundaram, MDS

Professor & Head, Department of Oral pathology and Microbiology, Meenakshi Ammal Dental college, Tamil Nadu State Chennai, India

Dr. Manu Rathee, MDS, DNB

Professor& Head, Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India

[email protected]

Dr. Muraligopika Manoharan, MDS

Professor, Department of Oral medicine and radiology, Government Dental college, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India.

[email protected]

Dr. Meena A. Aras, MDS

Professor & Head, Department of Prosthodontia, Goa Dental college, Bambolim, Goa State, India

[email protected]

Dr. H. Murali Rao, MDS

Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry, RV Dental college, Bangalore, India 

[email protected]

Dr. Prathiba Ramani, MDS, DNB, PhD

Professor & Head, Department of Oral Pathology, Saveetha Dental college, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr. V. Ramesh, MDS

Professor & Head, Department of Oral Pathology& Microbiology, Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry State, India 

[email protected]

Dr. V. B. Krishnakumar Raja

Professor & Head, Department of Oral Surgery, SRM Dental college, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr. Viswaja, MD

Professor & Head, Department of General Pathology, SRM Dental college, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr. Mahalaxmi, MDS

Professor & Head, Department of Conservative dentistry, SRM Dental college, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

Dr. P. Rajashree, MSc, MPhil, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Biophysics, Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India

[email protected]

ADVISORY BOARD –INTERNATIONAL

The objective of the international advisory board is to bring together a range of key professionals across the globe who can advise on journal strategy and promote the journal in the areas of their professional interest and influence.

Dr.Takashi Nakamura, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Fixed prosthodontics, Osaka University, Suita Handai, Japan 

[email protected]‐u.ac.jp

Dr.Shoichi Ishigaki, DDS, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Fixed prosthodontics Osaka University, Suita Handai, Japan 

[email protected]‐u.ac.jp

Dr. Georges Khoury, DDS

Assistant Professor, Department of Advanced Surgical Implantology, Hospital Rothschild, Paris, France 

[email protected]

Dr.Vanaja Krishna Naik, MDS, MFDSRCPS [Glasg, UK]

Academic Faculty, School of Dentistry, University of Leeds, United Kingdom 

[email protected]

Dr. Harold Cohen, DDS

Professor and Director, Division of Oral Medicine, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, New Jersey, United States

Dr. Praveen Arany, MDS, MMSc, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Oral biology , University of Buffalo, New York, United States

[email protected]

Dr.Yashwanth Rawal , MDS, MS

Associate Professor, Department of Oral and maxillofacial surgery , University of Washington, United States

Dr.M.A.Sede,  BDS, MHPM, FWACS, FICS

Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 

Dr. John Richard Radford,

Clinical Senior lecturer/ Honorary Consultant, Division of Restorative dental Sciences, Dundee Dental hospital and School, Dundee, United Kingdom

Dr.St. John Crean,  MBBS FDSRCS FFGDP(UK) FRCS FRCS(OMFS) PHD FHEA

Post graduate Dean, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom 

Dr. Yasusei Kudo, DDS, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Oral Molecular Pathology, Tokushima University, Kuramoto, Tokushima, Japan

[email protected]

Dr. Ahmed Waly, Ph.D

Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Al-Azhar University Assiut Branch, Cairo, Egypt

[email protected]

Dr. V. Pavethy Nath, BDS, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor and Consultant Orthodontist, Head of Orthodontic Division, Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, Vision Colleges, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

[email protected]

Dr. Mohammad Mesbahuzzaman, MBBS, MD

Department of Pathology, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates

[email protected]

Dr. Nibu Varguise, DDS, MS-OFPOM

Prosthodontist, Sapphire Dental Centre –Milton, Ontario, Canada 

[email protected]

Dr. Sivaraman Prakasam, BDS, MSD, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology , Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, United States

[email protected]

Dr. Reshmi R, PhD

Department of Stomatognathic Function and Occlusal Reconstruction, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

[email protected]

Dr. Suresh Rangoji Rao, D.Sc, PhD, PGDip (Psychology & Counselling), MSc. (Human Anatomy), FAGE (Manipal), FAPSE (Florida, USA)

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad, West Indies

[email protected]

Dr. Victor Raj Mohan Chandrasekaran, PhD

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

[email protected]

Dr. Priyadarshini HR, MDS. PhD

Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Malaysia. 

[email protected]

Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman, MDS, DipFHID, MPaed Dent RCS, FDSRCS, PhD

Department of Developmental Dentistry, University of Texas Health School of Dentistry, San Antonio, United States

[email protected]

Dr. Henry Ho Kim Lung, MDS

Clinical Director, Smile Works Pte Ltd, Singapore. 

[email protected]

Dr Madhavi Seshu, MDS, MFDS, M.Orth, FDS. Orth

Consultant cleft orthodontist, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Arrowe Park Hospital, United Kingdom

[email protected]

Dr. Abhishek Parolia, PhD

Head, Division of Clinical Dentistry, School of Dentistry, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

[email protected]

Dr Yoshizo Matsuka, DDS, PhD

Chair and Professor, Department of Stomatognathic Function and Occlusal Reconstruction Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan 

[email protected]

Dr. Amarender Vadivelu, MDS

Professor Periodontics, Department of Oral Health, College of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Fiji National University, Suva Fiji

[email protected]

PAST EDITORS

Dr.Nandini.V.Kamat,

Head of the Department, Department of Orthodontics, Goa Dental College, Goa State, India 

Dr. Kalavani,

Head of the Department, Department of Orthodontics, C.K.S Teja Institutions of Dental sciences, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh State, India

Dr. Mala Ram Manohar,

Head of the Department, Department of Orthodontics, College of Dental sciences, Davangere, Karnataka State, India

Dr.Venkat Ramana,

Professor, Department of Orthodontics, Government Dental College, Hyderabad, Telangana State, India

Dr. Saee Deshpande,

Associate Professor, VSPM Dental College, Nagpur, Maharashtra State, India 

Dr. Deeksha Arya,

Associate Professor, Dental wing, King George Medical College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh State, India

Dr. Rajesh Sethuraman,

Professor & Head, K M Shaw Dental College, Vadodara, Gujarat State, India 

Dr. Adithi Nandha,

Reader, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India

Dr.Moksha Nayak,

Prof and Principal, KVG Dental College and hospital, Kurunjibag, Sullia, Karnataka State, India 

Dr. Sanjay Tewari,

Principal, Sr. Prof & Head, Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana State, India

Dr. Ravi Nagpal,

Reader, Maharaja Ganga Singh Dental College & Research Centre, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan State, India.

Dr.Muralimohan,

Executive Council Member - Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, A. P. Principal, Professor & Head, Dept. of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Govt. Dental College & Hospital Vijayawada, AndhraPradesh., India

Dr. Vivek Vardhan Reddy,

Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, SVS Institute of Dental Sciences, Mahabubnagar, Andhra Pradesh State, India

Dr. Sonal Anchila,

Prof & Head, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Govt Dental College, Ahmadabad, Gujarat State, India

Dr.Sanjeev Nair,

Professor, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka state, India

Dr. Mohan Baliga,

Professor, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dental Sciences, KMC, Mangalore, Karnataka state, India

 Dr.Narasimha Swamy,

Professor & H.O.D, Dept. Of Periodontics, Sibar Institute Of Dental Sciences, Takkellapadu, Andhra Pradesh State, India

Dr. Krishnanjaneya Reddy,

Professor & H.O.D, Dept. Of Periodontics, Sri Sai College Of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad ,Hyderabad, Telangana State, India

Dr.Shoba Prakash,

Vice Principal, Professor & Head, Department of Periodontics, CODS, Davangere, Karnataka State, India

Dr.Sushma Galgali,

Prof & Head, Vokkaligara Sanga Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka state, India

 Dr.Narendranath Singh,

Professor & Head, Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Kothiwal Dental College & Research Center, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh State, India

Dr. Monica Charlotte Solomon,

Professor and Head, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS, Manipal, India 

Dr.Karen Boaz,

Professor, Dept. of Oral Pathology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Karnataka State, India

Dr.Simranjit Singh,

Reader, Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

 Dr.Vrindha Saxena,

Professor and HOD, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Peoples Dental Academy, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Dr.Shakeel Anjum,

Professor & Head, Dept of Public Health Dentistry, Sri Sai Dental College, Vikarabad, Telangana State, India

Dr.Vikram Simha Bommi Reddy,

Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, India

Dr.Jitender Solanki,

Associate Professor, Department of Public Health dentistry, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

 Dr.C.P.Faizal,

Professor & Head, Department of Pedodontics Kannur Dental College, Kannur, Kerala, India 

Dr.Nirmala,

Professor & Head, Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

Dr.Arun Prasad Rao,

Professor & Head, Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Mahatma Gandhi dental college, Pondicherry, India

Dr.Karthik Venkatraghavan,

Professor & Head, Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India

 Dr.Asha Iyengar,

Professor and head, Department of Oral medicine, RV Dental College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Dr.Sridevi,

Reader, Department of Oral medicine, SGT Dental College, Gurgaon, Haryana, India 

Dr.Jayaprasad Anekar,

Professor and head, Department of Oral medicine, KVG Dental College, Sullia, Karnataka, India 

Dr.Vinay Kumar,

Professor and head, Department of Oral medicine, Mamatha Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India

 Dr.Bhagwandas,

Professor, School of Public Health, SRM University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India 

Dr. Valarmathi,

Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu State, India