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Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. (Dr.) Vinod Sachdev
Associate Editor
Prof. (Dr.) Devicharan Shetty
Associate Editor
Dr. Akshay Bhargava
Executive Editor
Dr. Shubhra Vaish
Assistant Editors
Dr. Piush Kumar
Dr. Ipseeta Menon
Editorial Support
Prof. (Dr.) Radhika Chopra
Dr. Mallika Sethi
Dr. Ankita Tandon
Dr. Siddharth Srivastava
Dr. Vidhi C. Rathi
Dr. Saurabh Juneja
Dr. Chetna Dudeja
Dr. Pradeep Sharma
Dr. Ricky Pal Singh
Dr. Pulkit Jhingan
Advisory Board
- (Hony.) Brig. Dr. Anil Kohli – IND
- Dr. Lt.Gen. Vimal Arora – IND
- Dr. V. P. Jalili – IND
- Dr. T. Samraj – IND
- Dr. Mahesh Verma – IND
- Dr. Michael Ong Ah Hup – AUS
- Dr. Anil Chandna – IND
- Dr. Simrit Malhi – AUS
- Dr. Mohammad Abdul Baseer – KSA
- Dr. Alka Kale – IND
- Dr. Vidya Dodwad – IND
Editorial Review Board
- ORAL MEDICINE & RADIOLOGY
- Dr. K.S. Ganapathy
- Dr. Nagesh K.S – IND
- Dr. Babu Mathews – IND
- Dr. Sunita Gupta – IND
- Dr. Shailesh Lele – IND
- Dr. Sumanth K.N – MYS
- PROSTHODONTICS & IMPLANTOLOGY
- Dr. Sharad Gupta - IND
- Dr. Mahesh Suganna - IND
- Dr. K. Mahendranadh Reddy – IND
- Dr. Swatantra Aggarwal – IND
- Dr. Veena Jain – IND
- Dr. Ramesh Chowdhary – IND
- Dr. Shilpa Shetty – IND
- Dr. Meena Aras – IND
- Dr. Mohit Kheur – IND
- Dr. Arun Garg – USA
- PEDODONTICS & PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
- Dr. Shobha Tandon - IND
- Dr. Navneet Grewal – IND
- Dr. Vijay Prakash Mathur – IND
- Dr. Nikhil Srivastava – IND
- Dr. Ashima Goyal – IND
- PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
- Dr. S.S. Hiremath – IND
- Dr. K.V.V. Prasad – IND
- Dr. Ashwath Narayan – IND
- Dr. Ajith Krishnan – IND
- Dr. Rajesh G – IND
- Dr. Kumar Rajan – IND
- Dr. Raman Bedi – GBR
- Dr. Jitendra Ariga – KWT
- Dr. Shreyas Tikare - SAU
- PERIODONTICS & ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY
- Dr. D.S. Mehta - IND
- Dr. Dwarakanath – IND
- Dr. Swathi B. Shetty – IND
- Dr. Tarun Kumar – IND
- Dr. Ray Williams – USA
- ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
- Dr. Payal Sharma - IND
- Dr. O.P.Kharbanda – IND
- Dr. Krishna Nayak – IND
- Dr. Ritu Duggal – IND
- Dr. Sadashiva Shetty – IND
- Dr. Keluskar M – IND
- Dr. Nandini Kamath – IND
- Dr. Derek Mahony – AUS
- ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
- Dr. Gopal Krishnan – IND
- Dr. Pankaj Sharma – IND
- Dr. Vishal Bansal – IND
- Dr. VivekVardhana Reddy – IND
- Dr. Samiran Ghosh – IND
- Dr. Indraneel Bhattacharya – USA
- CONSERVATIVE & ENDODONTICS
- Dr. Anil Chandra – IND
- Dr. Gopikrishna – IND
- Dr. VimalSikri – IND
- Dr. B. Suresh Chandra – IND
- Dr. VivekHegde – IND
- ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGY & MICROBIOLOGY
- Dr. Ashith B. Acharya – IND
- Dr. Gadiputi Shreedhar – IND
- Dr. Simarpreet Virk Sandhu – IND
- Dr. Vishnudas Prabhu – IND
Affiliations
- EDITORIAL BOARD
- Editor – in – Chief
- Prof. (Dr.) Vinod Sachdev
Director P.G Studies
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
e-mail: vinodsachdev@its.edu.in - Associate Editor
- Dr. Devicharan Shetty
Principal
Professor & Head
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology
I.T. S Centre For Dental Studies And Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Akshay Bhargava
Director P.G Studies
Professor & Head
Department of Prosthodontics
I.T.S Dental College and Research Centre
Knowledge Park-III, Greater Noida- 201308
UTTAR PRADESH - Executive Editor
- Dr. Shubhra Vaish
Professor
Department of Periodontology & Oral Implantology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
e-mail: shubhravaish@its.edu.in - Assistant Editors
- Dr. Piush Kumar
Professor
Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Ipseeta Menon
Reader
Department of Public Health Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Editorial Support
- Dr. Radhika Chopra
Professor
Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Mallika Sethi
Reader
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Saurabh Juneja
Reader
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Ankita Tandon
Reader
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Siddharth Srivastava
Senior Lecturer
Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Vidhi C Rathi
Senior Lecturer
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Chetna Dudeja
Senior Lecturer
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Pradeep Sharma
Senior Lecturer
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Ricky Pal Singh
Senior Lecturer
Department of Public Health Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Pulkit Jhingan
Senior Lecturer
Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - ADVISORY BOARD
- (Hony.) Brig. Dr. Anil Kohli
Dr. Soni's Dental Clinic
Shop no 28, Part-3,
Feroz Gandhi Road,
Lajpat Nagar,
Delhi – 110024 - Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma
Dean & Principal
Maulana Azad Inst. of Dental Sciences
New Delhi - Prof. (Dr.) Akshay Bhargava
Head, Dept. of Prosthodontics & Oral Implantology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Lt. Gen. Vimal Arora, VSM
ADGDS, Room No. 14,
Office of DGDS, Army Dental Corps,
L-Block, IHQ of MOD Army,
AG’s Branch, New Delhi-110001 - Dr. Michael Ong Ah Hup
Cunsultanat Maxillo Facial Surgeon
5 Jalan Lagoon Selaton,
Bandar Sunway, 46150
Petaling Jaya, Selangor Ehsan, Malaysia
- Prof. (Dr.) Devi Charan Shetty
Principal & Head,
Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206,
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Prof. (Dr.) V.P Jalili
Chief Editor-JPFA,
#5,Kala Niwas,Mishra Vihar Colony,
Near Geeta Bhawan,
Indore-452001,MADHYA PRADESH - Dr. Puneet Ahuja
Principal & Head,
Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology
I.T.S Dental College and Research Centre
Knowledge Park, Greater Noida- UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Alka Kale
Dean, Principal
K.L.E’s V.K Institute of Dental Sciences & Research
JNMC Campus,Nehru Nagar, BELGAUM (Karnataka) - Prof. (Dr.) Vinod Sachdev
Director PG Studies & Head,
Dept. of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206,
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Prof. (Dr.) Anil Chandna
Dept. of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopeadics
I.T.S Dental College and Research Centre
Knowledge Park, Greater Noida- UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Vidya Dodwad
Professor & Head
Dept. of Periodontics
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. T. Samraj
Secretary PFA India Section
24/12 C-1, Lakshmipuram, Gandhi Road
Salem - 636 007 - Dr. Simrit Malhi
Professor,Pediatric Dentistry
Westmead Hospital
University of Sydney
SYDNEY –Australia - Dr. Mohammad Abdul Baseer
Lecturer,
Department of Community and Preventive Dentistry
Annamuthajiya Campus
Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy,
Riyadh-KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
- EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD
- Oral Medicine & Radiology
- Dr. K.S Ganapathy
Dean, Principal
Oxford Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital
10th Milestone, Bommanahalli, Hosur Road,
BENGALURU- 560 068, Karnataka - Dr. Bharat Mody
Professor & Head
Dept. of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Nagesh K.S
Retd. Dean, Principal
RV Dental College and Hospital,
JP Nagar Phase-I,
BENGALURU – Karnataka - Dr. Babu Mathews
Professor
Department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology
Government Dental College,
TRIVANDRUM – Kerala - Dr. Sunita Gupta
Professor & Head
Department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology
Maulana Azad institute of Dental Sciences,
NEW DELHI - Dr.Shailesh Lele
Professor
Department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology
Sinhadgarh Dental College,
PUNE-Maharastra - Dr. Sumanth K.N
Vice Dean
Department of Oral Diagnosis, Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology,
Faculty of Dentistry, Melaka Manipal Medical College,
Melaka-MALAYSIA - Public Health Dentistry
- Dr. S.S. Hiremath
Retd. Dean,Government Dental College, Bangalore
Senior Professor & Head,
Oxford Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital
10th Milestone, Bommanahalli,Hosur Road,
BENGALURU- 560 068, Karnataka - Dr. K. V. V. Prasad
Professor & Head, Dean (Academics)
Department of Public Health Dentistry,
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital,
DHARWAD - 580 009, Karnataka - Dr Aswath Narayanan BSc, MDS
Professor & Head,
Department of Public Health Dentistry (Room No:11)
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, No:2,
Frazer Bridge Road, CHENNAI - 600 003, Tamil Nadu - Dr. Aruna D.S
Professor & Head,
Department of Public Health Dentistry
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr Ajith Krishnan. C.G
Principal, Professor & Head,
Department of Public Health Dentistry
K.M.Shah Dental College and Hospital
Waghodia, VADODARA-391760, Gujarat - Dr. Rajesh G
Professor
Department of Public Health Dentistry
Manipal College of Dental Sciences,
Manipal University,
Mangalore – 57500, Karnataka, INDIA - Dr. Kumar Rajan
Director & Chief Consultant - DANTAH Multispeciality Dental Care,
New Delhi - Prof. (Dr.) Raman Bedi
Transcultural Oral Health
King's College, London - Dr. Jitendra Ariga
Director,
School Oral Health Programme,
(MOH, Kuwait-Forsyth International Inc., USA)
Kuwait - Dr. Shreyas Tikare
Lecturer,
Department of Preventive Dental Sciences,
Division of Dental Public Health,
College of Dentistry,
King Khalid University,
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dr. Gopal Krishnan
Professor
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Sattur, DHARWAD- Karnataka - Dr. Sanjeev Kumar
Professor & Head
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Pankaj Sharma
Reader
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences,
NEW DELHI - Dr. Vishal Bansal
Professor
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Subharti Dental College,
MEERUT – Uttar Pradesh
- Dr. Viveka Vardhan Reddy
Professor
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Sri Satya Sai Dental College
MEHBOOBNAGAR-Andhra Pradesh - Dr. Samiran Ghosh
Reader
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Guru Nanak Dental College,
KOLKATA, West Bengal - Dr. Indraneel Bhattacharya
Associate Professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences,
University of Florida,Gainesville,
FLORIDA- 32611 - Prosthodontics & Oral Implantology
- Dr. K .Mahendranadh Reddy
Professor & Head
Department of Prosthodontics,
Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery,
Vikarabad, A.P. - Dr. Swatantra Aggarwal
Principal, Prof & Head
Dept. of Prosthodontics
Kothiwal Dental College & Research Centre
Moradabad- UTTAR PRADESH - Dr. Veena Jain
Professor
Centre for Dental Education and Research
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
NEW DELHI - Dr. Ramesh Chowdhary
Professor & Head
Chief Branemark Osseointegration Centre,India
Department of Biomaterial Research,
Sri Raja Rajeshwari Dental College & Hospital
BANGALORE - Dr. Shilpa Shetty
Professor
Department of Prosthodontics
V.S. Dental College and Hospital
Bengaluru - Dr. Meena Aras
Professor
Department of Prosthodontics
Goa Dental College and Hospital
Goa - Dr.Mohit Kheur
Professor
Rangoonwala Dental College & Hospital
Pimpri, PUNE- Maharastra - Dr. Arun Garg, DMD
Center for Dental Implants of South Florida
2999 NE 191st Street, Suite 210
Aventura, FLORIDA 33141
UNITED STATES - Periodontics & Oral Implantology
- Dr. D. S. Mehta
Professor & Head
Department of Periodontics
Bapuji Dental College & Hospital
DAVANAGERE - Karnataka - Dr. Dwarakanath
Professor & Head, Director of P.G Studies
Vishnu Dental College & Hospital
BHIMAVARAM - Andhra Pradesh - Dr. Srinath Thakur
Principal
Department of Periodontics
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
DHARWAD - Karnataka - Dr. Swati B. Shetty
Professor & Head
Department of Periodontics
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital,
DHARWAD - 580 009, Karnataka - Dr. Tarun Kumar
Professor
Department of Periodontics
Bapuji Dental College & Hospital
DAVANAGERE- Karnataka - Dr. Ray C. Williams, DMD
Dean
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine
Chair of the Department of Periodontology
University of North Carolina School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill - Dr. Sudhindra Kulkarni
Professor
Department of Periodontics
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
DHARWAD - Karnataka - Dr. Praveen Kudva
Professor
Department of Periodontics
SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
DHARWAD - Karnataka - Conservative & Endodontics
- Dr. Anil Chandra
President – FODI & Professor
Department of Conservative dentistry & Endodontics, Dental Faculty,
CSM Medical University (KGMC)
LUCKNOW,Uttar Pradesh - Dr. Gopikrishna
Professor,
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital
Golden George Nagar, CHENNAI – 600107 - Dr. Sonali Taneja
Professor & Head,
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH
- Dr. Vimal Sikri
Principal,
Professor & Head
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Punjab Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Amritsar
10 Circular Road, AMRITSAR, Punjab - Dr. B Suresh Chandra
Director
AJ institute of dental sciences
NH 66, kuntikana,
MANGALORE 575004, Karnataka - Dr. Vivek Hegde
Professor & Head
Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Rangoonwala Dental College, Pune
Flat No- 504, Case Crande co-op Hsg. Soc.
Lane No – 8, North Main Road,
Koregaon Park, PUNE 411001 - Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry
- Dr. Shobha Tandon
Dean, Director
Babu Banarsi Das Dental College & Hospital, BBD University
Lucknow, India - Dr. Vijay Prakash Mathur
Additional Professor
AIIMS, NEW DELHI - Dr. Navneet Grewal
Professor & Head,
Department of Pedodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
Government Dental College,
AMRITSAR (Punjab) - Dr. Ashima Goyal
Professor
Department of Oral Health Sciences
PGIMER- CHANDIGARH - Dr. Nikhil Srivastava
Director, Principal
Subharthi Dental College & Hospital
MEERUT (Uttar Pradesh) - Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Dr.O.P. Kharbanda
Professor & Head
Centre for Dental Education and Research,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS),
NEW DELHI - Dr. Krishna Nayak
Professor
Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
AB Shetty Dental College
Deralakatte,
MANGALORE- Karnataka - Dr.Ritu Duggal
Professor
Centre for Dental Education and Research,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS),
NEW DELHI - Dr. Sadashiva Shetty
Dean
Bapuji Dental College & Hospital,
DAVANGERE- 5770044, Karnataka - Dr. Nandini Kamat
Professor
Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Goa Dental College & Hospital
PANAJI - Goa - Dr. Keluskar M
Professor & Head
Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
KLES Institute of Dental Sciences,
Karnataka - Dr. Derek Mahony
Director
Exellence in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
49 Botany St, Randwick NSW 2031, Australia - Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology
- Dr.Ashith B. Acharya
Honorary Secretary, IAFO
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Forensic Odontology
S.D.M. College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Dhavalanagar, Sattur, DHARWAD – 580009,Karnataka - Dr. Vishnudas Prabhu
Professor
Dept. of Oral Pathology
Yenapoya Dental College
Deralkatte-575018, MANGALORE, Karnataka - Dr. Gadiputi Sreedhar
Professor & Head
Deptt. Of Oral Pathology
UP Dental College
Sec-1, Akhilesh Das Nagar, Faizabad Road
LUCKNOW, (Uttar Pradesh) - Dr. Simarpreet Virk Sandhu
Professor & Head
Department of Oral Pathology
B12,Genesis Dental College & Hospital
Moga Road, FEROZEPUR-152002(Punjab) - Dr. Ajit Singh Rathore
Professor
Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology
I.T.S Centre for Dental Studies and Research
Delhi- Meerut Road, Muradnagar- 201206
Ghaziabad – UTTAR PRADESH