Dr Karthik Shetty

Professor and Head of the Department

Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Karthik Shetty teaches BDS and postgraduate students.

    He:

    • Is involved in clinical teaching for undergraduates, interns and post graduate students. 
    • Evaluates seminars, journal club and case presentations of post graduate students.
    • Treats patients in the outpatient department.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Second year, BDS
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Third year, BDS
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Fourth year, BDS
Oral Implantology Post Graduate

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Post Graduate Certificate in Advanced Oral Implantology Oral Implantology Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 2009
MDS (Master of Dental Surgery in Conservative Dentistry) Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal 2005
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) SDM College of Dental Sciences Dharwad 2001

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Mangalore Associate Professor 2011-2013
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Mangalore Reader 2009-2010
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Mangalore Assistant Professor 2006-2008

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Endodontic Diagnostics, Aesthetic Dentistry, Rotary Endodontics, Surgical Endodontics, Microscopic Endodontics, Dental Implantology, Dental Occlusal Rehabilitation, Dental Education

Area of Expertise

Endodontic Diagnostics, Aesthetic Dentistry, Rotary Endodontics, Surgical Endodontics, Microscopic Endodontics, Dental Implantology, Dental Occlusal Rehabilitation, Dental Education

Area of Research

Endodontic Diagnostics, Dental Education, Methods to Administer Local Anaesthesia to Endodontic Patients Painlessly

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Executive Committee Member of the Indian Dental Association, DK branch, 2007-2013.
  • Convener of continuing dental education programs, Indian Dental Association Dakshina Kannada branch, 2009-2011.
  • Honourable Branch Secretary, Indian Dental Association Dakshina Kannada branch, 2012-2013. 
  • Joint Secretary, Karnataka State Dental Conference, Mangalore, 2014. 
  • Member of Federation of Operative dentists of India, 2002.  

A multidisciplinary approach for the rehabilitation of a subgingivally fractured central incisor- A case report

2008-01-01 Gaurav Khurana Navneet Arora Rachana Rohit

2008, journal of Indian Orthodontic Society.

Comparison of perception between dental students and teachers regarding teaching methodologies in dental schools in Manipal Academy of Higher Education

2010-01-01 Parolia A Mandakini M Kundabala M Shenoy R

2010, Manipal Odontoscope.

Management of calcific metamorphosis with the aid of spiral computed tomography-A case report

2012-01-01 V Mohan Babu Aditya Shetty

2012, Karnataka state dental journal.

Factors that influence the quality of dental lecture classes - A student perspective

2013-01-01

2013, Dental poster journal.