Dr .Pratibha Gopalkrishna
Professor and Head of the Department
Department of Periodontology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr Pratibha Gopalkrishna is the head of the department and guides undergraduate and postgraduate students.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Subject code | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Periodontics | Third BDS | |
| Periodontics | Fourth BDS |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG Certificate Course in Advanced Aesthetic Dentistry | Manipal University | June 2010 | |
| Certificate Course in Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Research Methodology | Department of Biostatistics, Manipal University | 2007 | |
| MDS | Periodontology | Government Dental College, Bengaluru, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru | 1999 |
| BDS | College of Dental Surgery, Manipal |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Periodontology, MCODS Manipal | Professor and Head of the Department | August 2015 onwards | |
| Department of Periodontology, MCODS Manipal | Additional Professor | 2012- August 2015 | |
| Department of Periodontology, MCODS Manipal | Associate Professor | 2004 | |
| Department of Periodontology, MCODS Manipal | Assistant Professor | 2000 | |
| Department of Periodontology, Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore | Assistant Professor | 1999 |
Influence of pro-oxidant and antioxidant status on diabetes mellitus
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Lasers in Periodontics
Area of Expertise
Clinical Periodontology and Preventive Periodontics
Area of Research
Regenerative Periodontics, Oxidative stress and antioxidant therapy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Member of Indian Dental Association.
Member of Indian Society of Periodontology.
Labial veneers in the management of desquamative gingivitis: report of a case.
Chandra RV Pandurang P Bhat KM
J Contemp Dent Pract 2004;5:122-32.
Oral malodor: a review of the literature.
Pratibha PK Bhat KM Bhat GS
J Dent Hyg 2006;80(3):8.
The evaluation of a biodegradable dental chip containing chlorhexidine in chitosan base as a targeted drug delivery in the management of chronic periodontitis in patients
M.V. Jothi K.M. Bhat P.K. Pratibha G.S. Bhat
Drug Development Research 2009;70:395-40.
Periodontal management of a patient with severe aplastic anemia: A case report.
Agnihotri R Bhat KM Bhat GS Pandurang P
Spec Care Dentist 2009; 29 (3):141-144.
Association of Trauma from Occlusion with localized Gingival Recession in Mandibular Anterior Teeth.
Kundapur PP Bhat KM Bhat GS
Dent Res J 2009; 6 (2):71-74.
Association of Cigarette Smoking With Superoxide Dismutase Enzyme Levels in Subjects With Chronic Periodontitis.
Agnihotri R Pandurang P Kamath SU Goyal R Ballal S Shanbhogue AY Kamath U Bhat GS Bhat KM
J Periodontol 2009; 80: 657-662.
Antioxidants- A Novel Concept In Dental Treatment.
Karim S Paul J Bhat KM Kundapur PP
Journal of the Society of Periodontists & Implantologists of Kerala 2009; 3 (1):30-33.
Clinical and Scanning Electron Microscopic Evaluation of Various Concentrations of Potassium Nitrate as a Desensitizing Agent.
Kundapur PP Bhat KM Bhat GS
Smile Dental Journal 2011; 6(1): 28-35.
Periodontal disease and obesity in an Indian population.
Giri DK Kundapur PP Bhat GS Bhat KM Guddattu V
Nepal Journal of Medical Sciences 2013; 2:144-148.
Effect of adjunctive use of green tea dentifrice in periodontitis patients – A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Hrishi TS Kundapur PP Naha A Thomas, BS Kamath S Bhat GS
International Journal of Dental Hygiene 2016;14(3):178-183