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Dr D RUPAK KUMAR

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Department

PAEDODONTICS

QUALIFICATION:

Academic and Professional Details

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

2007–2012
Priyadarshini Dental College and Hospital

Master of Dental Surgery

2014–2017
Narayana Dental College and Hospital

State Dental Council / DCI Registration Number

A13135 (BDS/MDS)

Professional Membership

Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD)

Teaching Experience

8 Years, 1 Month

Number of Publications

15

Vidwan ID

253945

ORCID ID

0000-0002-8820-941X

Scopus Author ID

58926284900

Publons / Web of Science Researcher ID

AAC-3998-2022

Areas of Interest

Child Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Interceptive Orthodontics

Awards and Achievements

  • Best Poster Award at the 36th ISPPD Conference, “Pedofest 2014,” held in Lucknow.
  • Best Paper Award at the 37th National ISPPD Conference, “Pedoart 2015,” held in Raipur.

Publications

  1. Nirmala SVSG, Tharay N, Kolli NK, Dasarraju RK, Tirupathi SP. Agenesis of Second Premolars in Maxilla and Mandible: A Rare Case Report. Journal of Biomedical Sciences. 2015;2(2):12–16.
  2. Nirmala SVSG, Quadar Md A, Dasarraju RK. Dental Anxiety of Outpatients in an Institutional-Based Dental Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Dental Health, Oral Disorders & Therapy. 2016;4(1):29–33.
  3. Dasarraju RK, Nirmala S, Kolli NK, Inthihas S, Nuvvula S. Application of Write-and-Draw Technique in Pediatric Dentistry: A Pilot Study. International Journal of Pedodontic Rehabilitation. 2016;1:56–59.
  4. Nirmala SVSG, Dasarraju RK. Dental Concerns of Children with Cystic Fibrosis: An Overview. Journal of Dental and Orofacial Surgery. 2016;1(3):1–4.
  5. Nirmala SVSG, Vallepu R, Babu M, Dasarraju RK. Pyogenic Granuloma in an Eight-Year-Old Boy: A Rare Case Report. Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care. 2016;4(2):1–6.
  6. Nirmala SVSG, Kolli NK, Dasarraju RK, Nuvvula S. Paediatric Dentists’ Perception of a New Local Anesthetic Drug, Articaine, in India: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Dental Health, Oral Disorders & Therapy. 2018;9(4):268–270.
  7. Nirmala SVSG, Dasarraju RK, Nuvvula S. Does Attachment Profile Influence a Child’s Behaviour in a Pediatric Dental Clinic? Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. 2018 Oct–Dec;36(4):407–409.
  8. Nunna M, Dasarraju RK, Kamatham R, Mallineni SK, Nuvvula S. Comparative Evaluation of Virtual Reality Distraction and Counter-Stimulation on Dental Anxiety and Pain Perception in Children. Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2019 Oct;19(5):277–288.
  9. Dasarraju RK, Nirmala SVSG. Comparative Efficacy of Three Topical Anesthetics in Children Aged 7–11 Years: A Randomized Clinical Study. Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2020 Feb;20(1):29–37.
  10. Nirmala SVSG, Dasarraju RK, Tirupathi SP, Nuvvula S. Responsiveness of Parents Towards Their Children’s First Dental Visit: A Cross-Sectional Study. RGUHS Journal of Dental Sciences. 2021;13(1):51–56.
  11. Pavithra J, Kumar RV, Tharani P, Dasarraju RK, Karthika B, Harika A. Dental Implant Toxicity: A Review. International Journal of Current Research. 2022;14(7):21854–21856.
  12. Kaur A, Sandhu SK, Peri VP, Dasarraju RK, Tapal S, Singh K. Evaluation of the Efficacy of Pit and Fissure Sealants on Permanent Molars: An Original Research Study. European Chemical Bulletin. 2023;12(8):9527–9532.
  13. Tharani P, Kumar RV, Dasarraju RK, Pavithra J. Generalized Microdontia with Multiple Retained Primary Teeth: A Diagnostic Dilemma. Global Journal for Research Analysis. 2023;12(3):1–3.
  14. Pawar M, Pandya P, Rimple CM, Agrawal K, Dasarraju RK, Jain S. Virtual Reality Distraction: A Novel Behaviour Management Technique. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences. 2024 Feb;16(Suppl 1):S53–S55.
  15. Dasarraju RK, Anchala K, Raja T, Manoj K, Sowmy MP, Kumar RV. Child Abuse and Neglect: How to Report a Case of Child Sexual Abuse in India. Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences. 2024 Jan;15(1):3–6.

National Dental Summit -2024

ALUMNI EVENT

Dr. Rajkumar, Actor, director and Alumni of our college from the batch of “TROYZIANTZ” was the guest of honour for the inauguration of Priyadarshini Dental College theatre club. Joint Secretary of PDCAA Dr. G. Vijayalakshmi introduced the chief guest Dr. Rajkumar. Interns and Final year students from PDCH performed the Mime on Drug awareness. Dr. B. Sivapathasundharam, principal, PDCH presented momento to Dr. Rajkumar as a token of appreciation. Vote of thanks was given by Dr. N. Lingesh Kumar, Gen. Secretary of PDCAA