Dr. Yashavanth Kumar.D.S.
Designation:
Assist Professor
Academic Activity:
• Lectures for third and final
BDS students, clinical case discussions
for third and final BDS students
• Conducting seminars, and case
discussion for BDS students
Research Activity:
1. Effect of alkalinisation of local anesthesia with sodium bicarbonate.
2. Prophylactic antibiotic treatment in third molar surgery- a necessity?
3. Comparison of surgical versus conservative management in the treatment of condylar fractures.
4. Hypotensive anesthesia in orthognathic surgery.
5. Comparison and evaluation of role of Dexamethasone and diclofenac sodium in control of post operative pain and swelling – A clinical study.
6. Relationship between the indication for surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar and incidence of alveolar osteitis.
7. Comparison of monocortical bone plate and 3-D bone plate in terms of displacement to torsional forces and linear tension in fractures of angle of mandible.
8. Radiological and surgical assessment of roots of mandibular third molar to the inferior alveolar canal.
9. Anxiety measurements among dental students undergoing third molar extraction.
10. Evaluation of various surgical approaches to the fractured zygomatico- maxillary complex. Publications & Presentations: