RESEARCH

MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS

Sl No. Topics Name of the Staff/ PG Status Trust area
1 Comparative evaluation of anxiety levels and pain perception during local anaesthesia administration using conventional and camouflaged syringes in 6–11 year-old children: an in vivo study. DR. Riddhi Completed Psychology
2 Comparative evaluation of retention and antibacterial efficacy of posterior high strength glass ionomer cement and glass hybrid bulk fill alkaline restorative material as conservative adhesive restoration in children with mixed dentition – an in vivo study. Dr. Sanjana Completed Operative dentistry
3 Comparative Evaluation of Post-operative Pain after Single Sitting Pulpectomy using Hand and Rotary Instrumentation in Primary Molars of Children- A Randomised Control Study Dr. Nivedita Completed Operative dentistry
4 Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Tell Show Do (TSD) And Virtual Reality (VR) Method of Behaviour Management on anxiety levels of Children Undergoing Restorative Treatment of Carious Teeth– A Randomised Control Study. Dr. Pooja Completed Behaviour Management
5 Comparative Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy and Reminerlization Potential of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel with Herbal Dental Gel Containing Zingiber Officinale, SalvadoraPersica and Cinnamon– An In Vitro Study. Dr. Neha Ongoing Preventive / herbal dentistry
6 Comparative Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash and Momordica Charantia, Spanacia Oleracea Mouthwash against Streptococcus Mutans, Lactobacillus Spp and Porphyromonas Gingivalis. – An In Vitro Study. Dr.  Krishana Ongoing Preventive / herbal dentistry

Minor Research Projects

Sl no Topics Name of the Staff/ PG Status Trust area
1 Knowledge, attitude, and practices of dental professionals regarding the fight against COVID-19- a questionnaire study. 2020 Dr.. Sanjana Dr.Riddhi Completed Preventive
2 Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices about online education during COVID-19 outbreak among dental professionals in India – A questionnaire study. Data collection completed. 2020 Dr. Nivedita Dr. Pooja Completed Preventive
3 Comparative evaluation of cleaning efficiency of Pro AF Baby gold files with conventional H files in root canals of primary teeth – An in-vitro study. Topic selection done2020 Dr. Nivedita Completed Preventive
4 Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about Pediatric Anxiety        Reducing Dental Apps among Paediatric Dentists in India- A Questionnaire Study-2020 Dr. Krishna Completed Dental apps
5 Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about Oral Habits among    Health Care Professionals- A cross sectional study.2020 Dr. Neha Completed Oral habits
6 Combined effect of physiotherapy and dental treatment on drooling in children with developmental disorders: A pilot study. Dr. Nivedita On going Special child
7 Comparative Evaluation Of Clinical And Radiographic Success Of Pulpotomy In Primary Molars Using Formocresol Pulpotomy And MTA Pulpotomy In Children – An In Vivo Study Dr. Nivedita On going Restorative
8 Evaluating The Effect Of Polyethylene Fibre Reinforced Post On Fracture Resistance Of Endodontically Treated Primary Teeth – An In Vitro Study. Dr. Pooja On going Restorative
9 Comparative evaluation of cleaning efficiency of Pro AF Baby Rotary files with Conventional H files in Root Canals of Primary Teeth : An In vitro study Dr.Nivedita saxena On going Restorative
10 Comparative Evaluation Of Cariostatic Efficacy Of Fluoride Varnish With Silver Diamine Fluoride In The Treatment Of Early Childhood Caries In Children. Dr. Krishsna

Dr. Neha

Ongoing Preventive dentistry/restorative
11 Comparison of the longevity of conventional and polyethylene fiber-reinforced space maintainers in children-An in vivo study Dr.Pooja

Dr. Nivedita

Ongoing Restorative
12 Assessment of Knowledge , attitude and practice regarding emergency management of dental trauma in children among teachers: A questioner study   (2021- Dec) Dr Bhuvanesh Ongoing Dental trauma
13 Perception  of oral health care towards attention deficit  hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)/hyper active children among dental health care professionals – A Questioner  study (2021-Dec) Dr, Sanika Ongoing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Sl no Topics Name of the Staff/ PG Status Trust area
1 Comparative evaluation of antibacterial effectiveness of sodium hypochlorite,circuma longa and Camilla sinesis against the isolated predominant anaerobic micro-organisms from root canals of infected primary teeth: an in vitro study. Dr. Neha Dhariwal Completed

2015

Herbal  dentistry
2 “Comparative evaluation of salivary nitric acid levels in caries free children and children with early childhood caries: an in vivo study” Dr. Harsha Assudani Completed

2015

Early Childhood Carries
3 “Comparative evaluation of the effect of caesin phosphopeptide – amorphous calcium phospahte (cpp- acp) paste, cpp-acp paste with fluoride and varnish containing cpp- acp with fluoride on the extent of demineralization and remineralization of enamel: an in vitro study” Dr. Prachi Thakkar Completed

2016

preventive
4 “An in vivo comparative evaluation of the effect of fluoride varnish, chlorhexidine varnish and fluoride varnish containing caesin phosphopeptide – mamorphous calcium phosphate (cpp-acp) on salivary streptococcus mutans counts in children with mixed dentition: a 6 month followup study” Dr. Punit Patel Completed

2016

preventive
5 Comparative evaluation of  the  antimicrobial effectiveness and cytotoxicity of husk extract of cocosnucifera and chlorhexidine as irrigating solutions against enterococcus faecalis, prevotellaintermedia and porphyromonasgingivalis: an in-vitro study Dr. Divyata Kohli Completed 2018 Herbal  dentistry
6 A cross-sectional study to assess the relevance of piaget’s cognitive principles and the intelligence quotient (IQ) of school going children aged 4-7 years in rural and urban areas of Belagavi. Dr. Parin Shah Completed 2018 Behavioral Science
7 Comparative evaluation of retention and antibacterial efficacy of compomer and glass hybrid bulk fill restorative material  as a conservative adhesive restoration in children with mixed dentition – an in vivo study Dr. Madhura Completed 2019(May) Restorative Dentistry
8 Comparative evaluation of efficacy of  chlorhexidine mouth rinse and herbal mouth rinse on salivary streptococcus mutans count in children with mixed dentition – an in vivo study. Dr. Shreyas Completed 2019 Preventive /herbal
9 Comparative evaluation of root zx mini® apex locator and radiovisiography in determining the working length of primary molars: an in vivo study. Dr. Rucha Completed Operative dentistry
10 Comparative evaluation of green coffee bean extract and chlorhexidine mouthwash against streptococcus mutans and lactobacillus spp. – an in vitro study Dr. Gowtham Completed Preventive/herbal
11 Comparative evaluation of anxiety levels and pain perception during local anaesthesia administration using conventional and camouflaged syringes in 6–11 year-old children: an in vivo study. DR. Riddhi On going Psychology
12 Comparative evaluation of retention and antibacterial efficacy of posterior high strength glass inomer cement and glass hybrid bulk fill alkasite restorative material as conservative adhesive restoration in children with mixed dentition – an in vivo study. Dr. Sanjana On going Operative dentistry
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Comparative evaluation of post-operative pain after single sitting pulpectomy using hand and rotary instrumentation in primary molars of children- a randomised control study Dr. Nivedita On going Operative dentistry
14 Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of tell show do (tsd) and virtual reality (vr) method of behaviour management on anxiety levels of children undergoing restorative treatment of carious teeth– a randomised control study. Dr. Pooja On going Behaviour Management

List of Short term projects by PG’s

Completed -27                                                                       On going-Nil

Sl no Topics Name of the Staff/ PG Status Topics under
1. “Comparative evaluation of antibacterial effectiveness of sodium hypochlorite and curcuma longa as irrigating solutions against the isolated predominant anaerobic micro-organisms from root canals of infected primary teeth: a pilot study Dr. Neha Dhariwal Completed Herbal . dentistry
2. “ Evaluation of  effectiveness of the indicator of sedation needs (IOSN) in assessing need for sedation amongst medical and dental professionals in Belgavi Dr. Pratibha Kukreja

Dr. Harsha Assudani

Completed Sedation
3. “Comparative evaluation of salivary nitric acid levels in caries free children and children with early childhood caries: an in vivo study” Dr. Harsha Assudani Completed Early child hood carries
4.  Evaluation of  perception about the concept of Oral Physician Amongst the dental students and practitioners in India Dr. Harsha Assudani Completed Preventive dentistry
5. An in-vitro comparative evaluation of efficacy of disinfecting ability of Garlic oil, Neem oil, Clove oil, Tulsi oil with Autoclaving on Endodontic K files tested against Enterococcus faecalis Dr. Punit Patel Completed Herbal . dentistry
6. evaluation of relevance of Piaget’s cognitive principles Among parented and orphan children in Belagavi city –A Comparative study Dr. Prachi Completed Behavioural Science
7. Evaluation of antibacterial Efficacy of Cocoa Bean husk Extract (CBHE) against Streptococcus mutans, Lactobacillus accdophilers and Candida albicans – An in Vitro Study Dr.Parin Completed Herbal . dentistry
8. Evaluation of antibacterial Efficacy of Cocoa Bean husk Extract (CBHE) against Antino bacillus actiomycetamitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis &Prevotella inter media :An In vitro  study Dr. Divyata Completed Herbal . dentistry
9. Comparative Evaluation Of  Conventional Composites And Coloured Compomers In Molars Of Children- An In Vivo study Dr. Divyata

Kochi conference

Competed Restorative dentistry
10. Comparative evaluation of chlorhexidine mouth rinse,  fluoride mouth rinse and cocoa bean husk extract mouth rinse as antimicrobial agents in 7 – 13 years old children– a randomized control trial study Dr.Parin

Kochi conference

Completed Herbal . dentistry/PREVENTIVE
11. Assessment of Dental Anxiety and Clinical Success of Composite and Coloured Compomer in First Permanent Molars of Children with Mixed Dentition: An In –vivo Study Dr. Divyata Competed Behavioural Science/RESTORATIVE
12. Comparative  evaluation of the antibacterial efficacy of commercially available fluoridated and herbal toothpaste against dental pathogens an in vitro study Dr. Divyata Completed Herbal . dentistry
13. Comparative evaluation of cytotoxicity and anti microbial e activity of Cocoa bean husk extract, Sodium hypochlorite and Chlorhexidine as irrigating solutions against selected micro organisms : An in vitro study Dr.Parin Completed Herbal . dentistry
14. Comparative evaluation of antibacterial efficacy of glass ionomer cement, glass ionomer cement with tulsi, glass ionomer cement with triphala against streptococus mutans and lactobacillus  by agar well diffusion. Dr. Madhura

( community convention)

Completed Herbal . dentistry/restorative
15. Comparative evaluation of efficacy of chlorhexidine mouth rinse  and herbal mouth rinse against salivary Streptococcus mutans count in children with mixed dentition – A pilot study Dr Shreyas Completed Herbal . dentistry
16. Comparative evaluation of the antimicrobial effectiveness of the citrus Sinensis and 0.2% Chlorhexidine digluconate as mouth rinse  against Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus spp.: an in vitro study Dr. Madhura Completed Herbal . dentistry
17. Comparative evaluation of the antimicrobial effectiveness of cocoa bean husk extract and chlorhexidine  as irrigating solutions against anaerobic bacteria isolated from root  canals of infected primary teeth an ex vivo study Dr Shreyas Completed Herbal . dentistry
18. Knowledge and attitude about Pedodontics and preventive dentistry among health care professionals: A survey Dr.Rucha Davalbhakta Completed Preventive dentistry
19. Knowledge of child abuse and neglect among members of different occupations: A survey Dr. Gowtham Completed child abuse and neglect
20. Comparative evaluation of green coffee bean extract and chlorhexidine mouthwash against streptococcus mutans and lactobacillus spp. –a pilot study Dr. Gowtham Completed Herbal . dentistry
21. Comparative Evaluation Of root ZX mini for matron D10 Apex locator with photo stimulable phosphor plate for working length determination in primary molars: an in vivo study Dr.Rucha Davalbhakta Completed Operative dentistry
22. knowledge , attitude and Practices regarding oral health  in pediatric ward patients in nurses in Belagavi, a questionnaire study Dr. Riddhi Completed Preventive dentistry
23. Dentists’ perception towards child with special health care needs. Dr. Sanjana Completed Special child
24. Comparative evaluation of reminerlizing potential of commonly used fluorite tooth paste,  herbal tooth paste, tooth paste with zinc hydroxyapetic and tooth paste with calcium surose phosphate in children an in vitro study Dr. Sanjana Completed Preventive dentistry
25. Comparative evaluation of antibacterial efficacy of conventional glass Ionomer cement and   GIC containing doxycycline hycyclate  and Double antibiotic paste on streptococcus  Mutans and  lactobacillus  spp Dr. Riddhi Joshi Completed Preventive dentistry/restorative
26. Knowledge , attitude and awareness of dental home among dental and medical practitioners Dr. Nivedita Completed Preventive dentistry
27. Knowledge , attitude and perception of early childhood caries among  the medical practitioners Dr. Pooja Completed ECC