Dr. Aditi Chopra
Associate Professor
Department of Periodontology
Qualification: BDS, MDS
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- She is involved in teaching undergraduates and post graduates students
- Manages academic discussions, clinical and theoretical classes for undergraduate students
- Assists post graduate students in their clinical work
- Also involved in treating patients with gum diseases and cosmetic periodontal surgery
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Periodontology | Third year BDS |
| Periodontology | Final year BDS |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate Diploma In Laser Dentistry | Laser Dentistry Research And Review (LDDR- Bangalore) | August 2015 | |
| MDS | Periodontology | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | 2013 |
| BDS | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 2008 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Periodontology Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Assistant professor | March 2016 - July 2019 | |
| Department of Periodontology, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Assistant Professor | July 2015 to March 2015 | |
| Department of Periodontology Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Reader | July 2019 - July 2021 | |
| Department of Periodontology Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Associate Professor | July 2021 - till date |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Regenerative Periodontics, Stem cell research
Area of Expertise
Periodontology, Periodontal Plastic Surgery
Area of Research
Periodontal Medicine, Regenerative procedures in Periodontology
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Life member of Indian Society of Periodontology
Member of Federation of Academy of General Education (FAGE) and Indian Dental Association
Editorial board member of the ARC Journal of Clinical Case Reports (AJCCR)
Scopus ID- 56999905900
1. Porphyromonas gingivalis and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a critical review. A Chopra*, Raghu Radhakrishnan, Mohit Sharma. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 2020; 46 (2), 213-236. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2020.1747392 7.349 2
2. An update on possible pathogenic mechanisms of periodontal pathogens on renal dysfunction. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman. Critical reviews in microbiology, 2019; 6;1-25.
3. Porphyromonas gingivalis adopts intricate and unique molecular mechanisms to survive and persist within the host: a critical update. Chopra A, Bhat SG, Sivaraman K. J Oral Microbiol. 2020;12(1):1801090. Published 2020 Aug 3. doi:10.1080/20002297.2020.1801090
4. Etiology and classification of food impaction around implants and implant-retained prosthesis. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman, AI Narayan, D Balakrishnan. Clinical implant dentistry and related research 2019; 21 (2), 391-397
5. Is zirconia a viable alternative to titanium for oral implant? A critical review. K Sivaraman*, A Chopra, AI Narayan, D Balakrishnan. Journal of prosthodontics research 2018 ; 62 (2), 121-133
6. Clinical importance of median mandibular flexure in oral rehabilitation: a review. K Sivaraman*, A Chopra, SB Venkatesh. Journal of oral rehabilitation. 2016; 43 (3), 215-225
7. Herpes zoster of gingiva in an older woman: a rare case report. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman, BS Thomas. Gerodontology 2017; 34 (2), 280-283.
8. Etiology and clinical recommendations to manage the complications following lingual frenectomy: A critical review. M Varadan, A Chopra*, AD Sanghavi, K Sivaraman, K Gupta. Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery 2019; 120 (6), 549-553
9. A five-step risk management process for geriatric dental practice during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic Sivaraman K, Chopra A, Narayana A, Radhakrishnan RA. [published online ahead of print, 2020 Sep 25]. Gerodontology. 2020;10.1111/ger.12499. doi:10.1111/ger.12499
10. Amniotic membrane: A novel material for regeneration and repair. A Chopra*, BS Thomas. J Biomim Biomater Tissue Eng 2013; 18 (1), 1-8 [43]
11. Green Tea Intake as an Adjunct to Mechanical Periodontal Therapy for the Management of Mild to Moderate Chronic Periodontitis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. A Chopra*, BS Thomas, K Sivaraman, HK Prasad, SU Kamath. c 2016;14 (4) 0.920 8
12. Auditory and non-auditory effects of ultrasonic scaler use and its role in the development of permanent hearing loss. A Chopra*, BS Thomas, K Mohan, K Sivaraman. c 2016;14 (6), 493- 5000.920 6 ISSN (print)1602-1622. ISSN (online) 1757- 9996
13. United Pedicle Flap” for management of multiple gingival recessions. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman, Subraya G Bhat. Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology 2016; 20 (3), 344 0.24 8
14. Ibuprofen-induced localized frontal and temporal forehead swellings: A rare case report. A Chopra*, R Pappu, K Sivaraman. Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology 2020; 24 (2), 178
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15. Calcium phosphate barrier for augmentation of bone in non-contained periodontal osseous defects: a novel approach. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman, TK Awataramaney. The journal of contemporary dental practice 2014; 15 (6), 779-783 - 1 eISSN: 1526- 3711
16. Management of furcal perforation with advanced furcation defect by a minimally invasive tunnel technique. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman. Contemporary Clinical Dentistry 2018; 9 (4), 670
17. Ankaferd blood stopper: A novel hemostatic agent with unique antimicrobial, antineoplastic and regenerative properties. A Chopra*, K Sivaraman. Journal of Research in Pharmacy 2019; 23 (5), 777-2
18. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the emerging ‘silent killer’ among dentists. A Chopra*, S Karthik. Dental Update 2019; 46 (2),187
19. Calcium Phosphate: A Novel Material for Ridge Augmentation. A Chopra*, BS Thomas e journal of dentistry 2013 3 (2), 390-393-
20. Chopra A, Sivaraman K, Radhakrishnan R, Balakrishnan D, Narayana A. Can povidone Iodine gargle/mouthrinse inactivate SARS-CoV-2 and decrease the risk of nosocomial and community transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic? An evidence-based update. Jpn Dent Sci Rev. 2021 Mar 15. doi: 10.1016/j.jdsr.2021.03.001.