RESEARCH-INFORMATION REPOSITORY OF FACULTIES

Research Activities :

• Dr Srividya Nair, an undergraduate student of Third BDS at our dental college secured a grant from RGUHS to carry out research  in the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery on “Perioperative evaluation of dental anxiety in patients undergoing tooth extraction “

• RGUHS staff research project: Dr. Sarita Joshi Narayan [HOD] and Dr. Aditi Bose [Reader] Department of Periodontics

Awarded RGUHS Research Grants of Rs. 3.3 lakhs for the year 2018 to Dr.Sarita Joshi Narayan(Prof &HOD) and Dr. Aditi Bose (Reader) for the topic “A Randomized Controlled Cross over Trial for reinforcement of epithelial barrier function by vitamin D induction of the  antimicrobial peptide cathelicidine. A novel therapeutic approach in Chronic periodontitis”.

• Research grants awarded by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the year 2015, a sum of Rs. 350,000/-  to Dr. Tejavathi Nagaraj (principal investigator) and Dr. H N Santosh (co-investigator) for Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology

TOPIC: Evaluation of Serum Hepcidin before and after oral supplementation of iron in oral submuous fibrosis.