Dr Tina Puthen Purayil
Professor & Head of the Department
Department Of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Qualification: BDS, MDS
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Guides post graduate students in clinical and research work.
- Supervises internees in clinical duties.
- Is clinical consultant providing speciality dental care to patients.
- Life Member of IACDE-IES.
- Life Member of ISPRP
- Member of Indian Dental Association.
- Life member in Conservative and Endodontic society of Kerala (CAESOK)
Tina Puthen Purayil teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.
She:
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Preclinical Conservative Dentistry | 2nd BDS |
| Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | Final BDS |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) | Conservative dentistry and Endodontics | Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore | 2006 |
| BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) | Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore | 2001 | |
| Certificate in LASER Dentistry | LASER | MCODS, Manipal | 2015 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Professor & Head of the Department | March 2025 - Till date | |
| Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Manipal | Associate Professor | 2012 | |
| Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Manipal | Reader | 2011 | |
| Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS Manipal | Assistant Professor | 2007 |
Scopus ID - 57191224703
Single step towards success
2013-22-02
22-25 February, 2013, 66th Indian Dental Conference, Kolkata.
Caress and cajole but never violate
2012-24-08
24-26 August, 2012, 5th National Indian Society of Prosthodontics-restorative-periodontics, Mangalore, Karnataka.
Smile makeover
2009-01-01
2009, Indian Society of Prosthodontics-Restorative-Periodontics, national conference, Kochi.
Knocked out tooth-current trends
2005-24-09
24-25 September, 2005, 4th Annual Conference of Conservative and Endodontic Society of Kerala, Kumarakom.
Antimicrobial activity of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine on enterococcus faecalis”,
2005-10-11
10-13 November, 2005, National Conference of 20th Federation of Operative Dentistry and 13th Indian Endodontic Society, Lucknow.
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Esthetic
Area of Expertise
Endodontics
Area of Research
Endodontics
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life Member of IACDE-IES.
- Life Member of ISPRP
- Member of Indian Dental Association.
Achievements
Best poster titled -Third eye of an Endodontist at the 1st South India Dental Conference conducted by the Indian Dental Association Kerala state, Kochi in September 2004
Best poster-1st prize for the best poster titled Skills of being slender, smart and strong – FRC wonders held at AB Shetty memorial institute of dental sciences, Mangalore held on 15th-17th October 2015, Mangalore
- Comparative evaluation of the accuracy of two electronic apex locators in determining the working length in teeth with simulated apical root resorption: An in vitro study. Journal of conservative dentistry Sep-Oct 2016 ;19 (5):402-405.
- Aesthetic Rehabilitation of The Smile Zone –A Case Report. Indian journal of applied research. Oct 2016;6(10):44-46.
- Laser-Assisted Root Canal Disinfection-A Review .The journal of dentist 2016;4(2):41-46.
- Saraswathi V, Kedia A, Purayil TP, Ballal V, Saini A. Comparative evaluation of the accuracy of two electronic apex locators in determining the working length in teeth with simulated apical root resorption: An in vitro study. J Conserv Dent 2016;19:402-5.
- Upadhyay ST, Purayil TP, Ginjupalli K.Comparative evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Endodontically Treated Teeth Obturated with Pozzolan-based MTA Sealer and Epoxy Resin-basedSealer: An in vitro Study. World Journal of Dentistry January-February 2017;8(1):37-40.
- Agrawal R, Purayil TP, Ballal NV, Belle VS.Comparative evaluation of post obturation apical seal following intracanal irrigation with maleic acid or a combination of chlorhexidine and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid: An in vitro study. Saudi Endod J 2018;8:34-8
- Upadhyay ST, Purayil TP, Ballal NV.Evaluation of push‑out bond strength of GuttaFlow 2 to root canal dentin treated with different smear layer removal agents. Saudi Endod J 2018;8:128-32.
- Swathi Pai, Vishal Bhat, Sandya Kini, Tina Puthan Purayil.Emergency Pain Management in Symptomatic Pulpo-Periradicular Pathosis- Case Series. J Int Dent Med Res 2018; 11(1): 339-341
- Purayil TP, Ballal NV, Ginjupalli K. Comparative Evaluation of Surface Defects In Single File Rotary Systems Before and After Instrumentation In Curved Root Canals. Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent 2018:26 (3):130–135.
- Sree Theja Upadhyay, Tina Puthen Purayil, Siddharth Mehta.Management of Type I Talon’s Cusp Using Cone Beamed Computed Tomography as a Diagnostic Aid: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, October 2019, Vol. 10, No. 10
- Swastika Bhattacharya, Tina Puthen Purayil, Kishore Ginjupalli , Sandya Kini , Swathi Pai, Effect of Thermocycling on the Colour Stability of Aesthetic Restorative Materials: An in-vitro Spectrophotometric Analysis. Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada 2020; 20:e5174
- Swastika Bhattacharya, Tina Puthen Purayil, Nidambur Vasudev Ballal, Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati. Effect of Irritrol™ endodontic irrigant and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in smear layer removal from instrumented human root canal dentine: A scanning electron microscopic analysis. Saudi Endod J 2020 (2):106-110
- Shruti Singh , Sandya Kini , Swathi Pai , Rajeshwari H. R. & Tina Puthen Purayil. Survival of human periodontal ligament fibroblast cells in Cornisol and HBSS for transportation of avulsed teeth: a comparative ex vivo study. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2020
- Tina Puthen Purayil, Sneha Suresh Kumar, Sree theja Upadhyay, Shashi Rashmi Acharya, Anju PK. "Clinical Applications of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composites: A case series". Indian journal of public health research and development. November 2020, 11(11).182-187.
- Prajwal Shetty , Tina-Puthen Purayil , Kishore Ginjupalli , Kalyana-Chakravarthy Pentapati.
Effect of polishing technique and immersion in beverages on color stability of nano ceramic composites.
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research 11 (2021) 53–56.
Prateek Jalan, Tina Puthen Purayil, Nidambur Vasudev Ballal, Sneha Suresh Kumar.Comparative evaluation of various chelating agents on the microhardness of root canal dentin: An in vitro study.Saudi Endod J 2021;11:19-23.