
Dr D RUPAK KUMAR
Reader
Department
PAEDODONTICS
Email Id
[email protected]
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Nirmala SVSG, Dasarraju RK. Dental Concerns of Children with Cystic Fibrosis: An Overview. Journal of Dental and Orofacial Surgery. 2016;1(3):1–4.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.





