Dr Premalatha K
Associate Dean, Professor and Head of the Department
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervises all the departmental work and allocates work assignments to teaching and non-teaching staff.
- Manages undergraduate and postgraduate training program.
- Plans the budget for the department.
- Is consultant for Maxillofacial patients.
Premalatha K teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.
She:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Third year |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate in Clinical Trial Process | Indian Society for Clinical Research, ISCR | 2007 | |
| MDS (Masters of Dental Surgery | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | AB Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences Mangalore, Mangalore University | 1996 |
| BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) | AB Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences Mangalore, Mangalore University | 1992 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS Mangalore | Professor and HOD | 01 January, 2007 | |
| Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS Mangalore | Professor | 27 January, 2005- 30 September, 2007 | |
| Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS Mangalore | Associate Professor | 29 September, 2002- 26 January, 2005 | |
| Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS Mangalore | Reader | 29 September, 1999- 28 September, 2002 | |
| Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS Mangalore | Assistant Professor | 10 July, 1997- 28 September, 1999 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Facial Esthetic Surgery, Reconstructive surgery
Area of Expertise
Head and Neck Cancer, Maxillofacial Trauma
Area of Research
Pain Control, Oral Cancer, Surgical Safety
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Received Research Incentive Award for research and scientific publication, 2007, 2012.
- Chairperson of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Manipal University.
- Chairperson of MCODS Mangalore.
- Life Member of Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India, 2000.
- Member of Karavali Association of Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2006.
Study of palatal rugae pattern among the student population in Mangalore
2011-01-01 Mahabalesh Shetty
2011, Journal Of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine.
Sub mental Intubation in patients with pan facial fractures- A prospective study
2011-01-01 M Shetty Santhosh Kumar Yadav Madhusudan Upadya
2011, Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.
Effect of sub mucosal injection of dexamethasone on post-operative sequelae of third molar surgery
2011-01-01 Deo SP Premalatha K
2011, Journal of Nepal Medical Association.
Lipoma of the floor of the mouth- Report of an unusually large lesion
2011-01-01 Anand Amirth Raj Santosh Kumar Yadav
2011, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery.
Cryotherapy of intra-oral lesions using dipsticks
2011-01-01 Sagtani A Sybil D Baliga M
2011, Journal of Nepal Medical Association.
ABO Blood grouping from tooth material
2010-01-01 Mahabalesh Shetty
2010, Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine.
Options in orbital floor Reconstruction in blowout fractures: review of ten cases
2009-01-01 Senthil Kumar , Mohan Baliga
2009, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery.
A unusual complications in Maxillofacial trauma
2009-01-01 Sagtani A Baliga M
2009, Journal of Nepal Dental Association.
Nasolabial flap for reconstruction of Intra-oral defects
2006-01-01 Sudeep Acharya Mohan Baliga
2006, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery.
Efficacy of Ca (OH)2 and propylene glycol paste in dry sockets
2004-01-01 Raghuram Prasad Mohan Baliga Vandana Shenoy
2004, Indian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
The pedicle buccal fat pad in reconstruction of intraoral defects
Dr Krishna KC
Versatility of nasolabial flap in intra oral reconstruction
Dr Sudeep Acharya
3 dimension plating system in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr Tarannum Alam
Reconstruction of orbital floor in blow out fractures
Dr Senthil Kumar
Review of Maxillofacial injuries, Mangalore, India - A retrospective study
Dr Shruti Dutta
Effect of sub mucosal injection of dexamethasone on the post-operative squeal of third molar surgery
Dr Saroj Deo
Submental intubation in the airway management of pan facial trauma patients
Dr Santosh Kumar
Trotter vs megregor lower lip split incision - A comparative clinical analysis
Dr Anjali Bhattara
Effects of zinc supplementation on oral mucositis in patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancers - A Double-blinded randomized study
Dr Prabhat Kumar Tiwari
A comparison of infra orbital and sub ciliary approaches for exposure of orbital fractures
Dr Jefferson Prince
Facts about cleft lip and palate
2014-01-01
Arogyavani.
To keep or not to keep wisdom teeth
2014-01-01
Arogyavani.