• • Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma.
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology management.
  • Minor Oral Surgeries and Exodontia.
  • Oral and Maxillofacial oncology.

Oral Maxillofacial Trauma:

1. 1. Management of frontal sinus injuries. Annals of maxillofacial surgery 2018;8:276-80

   2. A comparative study evaluating the efficacy of 2.0-mm mini locking plate and 2.0-mm three-dimensional locking miniplates in mandibular angle fractures. Formos J Surg 2021;54:61-5.

Minor oral surgery and pathology:

1. 1. A comparative study between bupivacaine with adrenaline and carbonated bupivacaine with adrenaline for surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar. J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 2016 Mar;15(1):99-105.

   2. Is Surgical Treatment Based on One-Step or Two-Step Protocol Effective in Managing the Odontogenic Keratocyst?. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2019 Dec 1;77(12):2367.

   3. Lingual anesthesia which is better for lower teeth.Letter to editor. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2019 Dec ; 23(4): 513.

   4. Capillary Hemangioma of the Hard Palate: A Rare Childhood Tumor. J Dent Maxillofacial Res 2019Volume 2(4): 1–3. Guna TP, Rilna P.

   5. The preventive effect of Hydrocolloid dressing to prevent facial pressure and facial marks during use of medical Protective equipment in COVID-19 pandemic. The British Journal of Oral  Maxillofacial Surgery. 2020 Jun 13.

   6. Pediatric covid 19 cases in recent senario: systemic review & meta analysis. Annals of the romanian society for cell biology 2021:25,(6).

   7. Hybrid Ameloblastoma Arising from a Treated Odontogenic Keratocyst of the Mandible: A Case Report with Literature Review. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery (2021) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02889-y

Oral Oncology

1. 1. Platysma myocutaneous flaps for reconstruction of intra oral defects following excision of oral submucous fibrosis – A report of 10 cases. Journal Pharmacy And Allied Sciences. May2015;7(6):708-11.

   2. Low grade adenocarcinoma of the palate. A Rare Case Report. Iran J Cancer Prev. 2015.dec;8(6):e3447.

   3. Metastatic Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid in Left Mandible: A Case Report.J Den Max Surg, 2(1): 171-176 (2019)

   4. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the hard palate: A case report. Indian J Case Reports 2019; July. Vol 5, issue 4.

   5. Margin Analysis in Head and Neck Cancer: State of the Art and Future Directions. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2020 Nov 5:1

   6. Management of recurrent polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma: a case report. Rev. cir. traumatol. buco-maxilo-fac. 2021:36-9.

• • Margin Analysis in Head and Neck Cancer: State of the Art and Future Directions. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2020 Nov 5:1 Impact factor of 5.34
  • Is Surgical Treatment Based on One-Step or Two-Step Protocol Effective in Managing the Odontogenic Keratocyst?. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2019 Dec 1;77(12):2367. Impact factor of 1.78
  • Management of frontal sinus injuries. Annals of maxillofacial surgery 2018;8:276-80 – Impact factor of 1.38

The department partners with various other Institutes/departments/industry for research activities. Collaborations have resulted in the following research activities:

1. 1. Consultancy with Wilson & W. Wilson surgical instrument company
   2. Research collaborations with
      • Centre for Yoga therapy – SBV
      • Centre for Music therapy – SBV
      • Department of Physiotherapy – SBV
      • Department of Pharmacology – SBV