Dr. PRAVIN KUMAR (Professor& HOD)

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

  • Life member Indian Dental Association
  • Life member Indian Endodontic Society
  • Life member Federation of Operative Dentists of India

UNIVERSITY EXAMINERSHIPS HELD

  • Baba Farid University, Faridkot (Punjab)
  • Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University Agra, (U.P.)
  • Simla University Simla (H.P.)
  • Maharishi Dayanand University (Rohtak)
  • Ch.Charan Singh University (Meerut)
  • Aligarh Muslim University (Aligargh)
  • RML University, Faizabad (U.P.)
  • Paper Setter for M.D.S. (Baba Farid University) Punjab.
  • Paper Setter & Examiner, (Rohilkhand University) Bareily, U.P.
  • Rajiv Gandhi Medical University, Bangalore, Karnataka (MDS Examiner)
  • HNB Garhwal University Uttarakhand.
  • Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut (UP)
  • Maharastra University of health Sciences, Nashik.
  • Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur (Rajasthan)

CONFERENCES AND SCIENTIFIC PROGAMES ATTENDED

  • I.D.A. Workshop for improving Oral Health Care System & Reforms in Dental Education in New Millennium held at New Delhi. (1998)
  • 3rd Common wealth Dental Conference held at New Delhi
  • 1st Asia Pacific Dental Conference held at New Delhi
  • 42nd, 52nd and 54th I.D.A. conferences held at Lucknow, Jaipur and New Delhi
  • 1st and 3rd Inter State Dental Congress held at New Delhi
  • 1st Indian Endodontic Convention held at New Delhi (1990)
  • 3rd Anuual Conference Indian Endodontic Society held at Lucknow (1995)
  • Anuual Conference of Indian Endodontic Society & FODI held at New Delhi.
  • 10th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Asthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry held at Agra. (2001)
  • 7th International Multi Faculty Medical Conference held at New Delhi (1999)
  • C.D.E. (Restoration of Hopeless Teeth) held at Meerut by I.D.A. State Branch
  • 10th National Conference of the Indian Endodontic Society & FODI held in Manglore (2002)
  • Co –Chaired the Scientific Session at the 4th Annual Congress of IDA South Delhi Branch held in January-2003 in New Delhi
  • FDI Annual World Dental Congress held in New Delhi in September-2004.
  • Interstate Dental Congress & 44th Punjab State Dental Conference held in December 2004 in Amritsar.
  • Co-Chaired the Scientific Session at the 19th FODI &12th IES Annual Conference held in Banglore in January 2005.
  • Co-Chaired the Scientific Session at the 20th FODI & 13th IES Annual Conference held in Lucknow in December2005.
  • Attended the workshop for training of Inspectors held by Dental Council of India in Chennai on 22nd January 2006.
  • Attended the National Conference for Post Graduate Teacher Training organized by FODI & IES in Bangalore on 25th & 26th August 2006.
  • Chaired a Scientific Session at the 8th National FODI & IES Post Graduate Convention held in May-2007 at Nainital .
  • Attended national conference at Chandigarh 2008
  • Attended FODI &IES National Conference at Kochi , 2009.
  • Chaired a scientific session at 26th FODI & 19th IES National Conference in New Delhi November 2011.
  • Attended the FODI & IES National Conference at Hyderabad in November 2013
  • Chaired a keynote address at FODI & IES PG convention at ITS Dental college Ghaziabad June 2015.
  • Organized CDE programme (1 Day) with Hands on titled “ Changing Paradigms and Essentiality of Magnification in Modern Day Endodontics”. Speaker International faculty
  • Chaired a keynote address at the Asia Pacific Endodontic congress in New Delhi February 2017.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

  • Thesis entitled “Evaluation of Sealing Efficacy of various retrograde filling materials”Submitted in 1991 at the Lucknow University.
  • Hypodontia –A case Report, published in the Journal of Conservative Dentistry of India.
  • Removal of Complete Pulp Stone- A Case Report, published in the U.P. State Dental Journal.
  • Etiopathogenesis and Management of Root Caries. A –Review of Literature, published in U.P. State Dental Journal Vol 21 No.1-2 –2003
  • Sensitivity and Hypersensitivity as related to pulp dentin complex. Published in U.P. State Dental Journal Vol 21 No.3-4 -2003
  • Paediatrician as a Dentist” presentation given at annual congress of East Delhi Paediatric Forum.
  • “Intentional Replantation of Posterior Teeth- A viable Conservative Approach to Extractions” Paper presented at FDI world Dental Congress held in New Delhi in the year 2004.
  • Implication of aging on endodontic management-A review published in UP state Dental Journal Vol 24-2006.
  • Successful Bone regeneration in an Endo-Perio lesion: a case report. Published in Journal of the Indian Dental Association, vol-1, No.2-8, August 2007.
  • Successful Management of a Sub-gingivalally Fractured Central Incisor-a case report. Published in Journal of the Indian Dental Association, Vol-1, No.9,Sep-2007.
  • “Regional prism orientation on tensile strength of enamel- an SEM study” Oct 2008 JIDA vol2 (10) page 300
  • “Unusual Canal positioning in Mandibular canine- a case report” JIDA Sept 2009 vol3 no.9 pg 305
  • Are we Treating or Transmitting Infection? Heal Talk Sept- Oct 2010 Pg. 40- 43.
  • Radiculous Premolar- a case report. Published in Endodontology Volume 23, issue 2 December 2011.
  • Comparative Evaluation of Sealing Ability of MTA used for Repair of Furcation Perforation with and without use of an Internal Matrix. Published in The Cusp Volume 8, No. 2, July-December 2011.
  • Treatment of Maxillary 1st molar with 6 canals. Diagnosed with Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scanning-A case report. Published in Indian Journal of Dental Sciences. Issue-1, Volume-4, March 2012.
  • Comparative Evaluation of Salivary Contamination On Shear Bond Strength of One Step Self Etching Adhesive Systems-An Invitro Study. Published in Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, Issue-4, Volume-4, October 2012.
  • Blunderbuss Canal: An Enigma for Endodontic Practioners. Indian Journal of Dental Sciences Issue: 3, Vol: 5, September 2013.
  • Comparative Evaluation of Fisiograft and Hydroxyapatite Bone Graft in the Treatment of Periodontal Osseous Defects. National Research Denticon, Vol -2, No.3, July-Sept 2013
  • Smear Layer generated by three different Rotary systems in curved Root canal: A scanning Electron Microscope Comparative Analysis: National Research Denticon, vol-2, No.3,July-Sep 2013.
  • Chemo-mechanical caries Removal: A Clinical Review. Published in Indian Journal of Dental Sciences December 2013, Issue: 5, Volume:5.
  • Root End Generation: An Unsung Characteristic Property of MTA - A case Report Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research, January 2014, vol-8 (1): 291-293.
  • Unusual Gingival Enlargement: A Rare Case Report Case Reports in Dentistry -Volume 2014, Article ID 536312, Pages 5.
  • Non Surgical Treatment of Two Periapical Lesions with Calcium Hydroxide Using Two different vehicles.Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2014, Article ID 901497, Pages 4.
  • Successful Endodontic management of Bilateral Radix Entomolaris: A case Report Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, Volume 6, Issue 2, June 2014
  • Evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Roots Obturated with resilon and thermo-Plasticized gutta percha: An in-vitro study.Journal of conservative Dentistry, Jul-Aug 2014, Volume 17, Issue 4.
  • Non Surgical Treatment of Two Periapical Lesions with Calcium Hydroxide Using Two Different vehicles : A case report Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume2014,Article ID 901497 (4 pages) July 2014
  • Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Protaper Universal Rotary Retreatment System and Mtwo Retreatment System for Gutta-percha Removal with Or Without Solvent - An in vitro study. Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, September 2014, Issue: 3, Volume: 6
  • Botox: Broadening the Horizon of Dentistry Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2014 Dec, Vol-8(12): ZE25-ZE29
  • Mineral Trioxide Aggregate As an Orthograde Apical Plug In Infected And Open Root End Apices : A Case Series. Int J Dent Health Sci 2014; 1(6):1012-1020 International Journal of Dental and Health Sciences Volume 01, Issue6.
  • Comparitive Evaluation of microleakage of four different retrograde filling materials With or without bevels An in vitro study. (Endodontology- volume 27 June 2015)
  • Post retrieval & Reattachment of fractured maxillary lateral incisor with fibre post: A Case Report ASIA PACIFIC DENTAL JOURNAL 2016; 3(4):6-8.