Rituparna Das, Tanupriya Bhatia, Shubham Agarwal won the first prize in All India Poster Competition held at Indian Dental Conference 2018, Bhubaneshwar on topic “Efficiency of WhatsApp in live field image transmission for Telepathology” among the 190 posters that were presented. The Conference also had a total of 390 papers from various fields of dentistry.
Dr. Naga Ravalika Kothuri, postgraduate of the department of Public Health Dentistry, won the third prize in All India Paper Presentation on topic “Anganwadi Workers as Oral Health Care Personnel: A Mixed Methods Study”
Among the staff members, Dr. Sameep Shetty, Assistant Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery presented a guest lecture on the topic “Are Oral Malignancies in India Unique?”
Four other representations were there from Manipal College of Dental sciences, Mangalore, papers and posters from the III year students:
1. Ashish Kapoor & Rushita Pati: Dental Pulp Stem Cells- Changing the Era of Regenerative Medicine
2. Sunny Paul: Tobacco Cessation- Need of the Hour
3. Saurav Kumar Das: Antibiotics over Prescription: Are we really aware of it?
4. Shubham Agarwal: Assessment of Oral Cancer Awareness in Medical and Dental of MAHE, Mangalore: An Observational Study
