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Dr.veerakumar

VICEPRINCIPAL, PROFESSOR AND HOD

Department

Paedodontics

QUALIFICATION:

Academic and Professional Details

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

1993–1998
Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital
Annamalai University

Master of Dental Surgery

2000–2003
Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital
Annamalai University

State Dental Council Registration Number

4634

Professional Membership

Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD)

Teaching Experience

22 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days

Number of Publications

15

Vidwan ID

253521

ORCID ID

0000-0002-9850-8122

Areas of Interest

Early Childhood Caries, Preventive Dentistry, Interceptive Orthodontics

Publications

  1. Nayak UA, Mathian VM, Veerakumar R. Non-syndromic Associated Multiple Supernumerary Teeth: A Report of Two Cases. Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. 2006;24(Suppl S1):11–14.
  2. Prabhu MN, Veerakumar R. Comparing Subgingival Temperature in Smokers and Non-Smokers with Adult Periodontitis – A Clinical Study. IJCRR. 2011;3(12):127–135.
  3. Veerakumar R, Prabhu MN, Vijayaragavan VS, Pari A. A Comparative Evaluation of Interfacial Micromorphology of Two Adhesive Systems in Primary and Permanent Teeth – A SEM Evaluation. Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Dentistry. 2011;1(6):321–324.
  4. Veerakumar R, Pari MA, Prabhu MN. Caution! We Are Erupting As Twins. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2011;5(5):1123–1124.
  5. Loganathan S, Srinivasan H, Veerakumar R, Pari MA. Follicular Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor. Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Dentistry. 2012;2(3):526–528.
  6. Veerakumar R, Loganathan S. Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumour Associated with Dentigerous Cyst of the Maxillary Antrum: A Rare Entity. International Journal of Dental Science Research. 2013:16–19.
  7. Veerakumar R, Pavithra J, Keerthana Sekar G. Esthetic Crowns in Paediatric Dentistry: A Review. International Journal of Innovative Dental Science. 2017;2(2):44–62.
  8. Pavithra J, Kumar RV, Tharani P, Dasarraju RK, Karthika B, Harika A. Dental Implants Toxicity: A Review. International Journal of Current Research. 2022;14(7):21854–21856.
  9. 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.
  10. Kumar RV, Karuppiah N, Rajakumar A, Gopinath G, Rajaa G. Conservative Management of a Rare Presentation of Mucosal Fenestration in a Four-Year-Old Child. Cureus. 2023;15(10):e47694.
  11. 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;16(1):3–6.
  12. Jha AM, Veerakumar R, Puhazhendhi T, Kesavan R, Naveenraj NS. Immunotherapy’s Promising Potential for Cancer Treatment: Oncology-Immunotherapy for Cancer. International Journal of Trends in Oncoscience. 2023;2(1):25–35.
  13. Natarajan PMS, Bhuminathan, Rahe R, Kamaraj B, Kamaraj L, Veerakumar R. The Crucial Role of Smoking Cessation in Preventing Oral Cancer. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences. 2024;16(Suppl 4):S3517–S3520.
  14. Krishnan TG, Veerakumar R, Bhupathy PK, Prabhu VS, Muddepalli P, Rajakumar A, Mouli PEC, Ekambaram D. A Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Analysis of Oral and Personal Hygiene Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Students in the Urban and Suburban Areas of Coimbatore. International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Research. 2024;16(4):711–717.
  15. Veerakumar R. Association Between Cytochrome P450 1B1 (rs1056836), C-C Chemokine Receptor Type 2 (rs1799864), and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (rs1163763) Gene Polymorphism and Head-and-Neck Cancer and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Head and Neck Physicians and Surgeons. 2025;13(1):27–37.

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