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Dr. Aswini Y Balappanavar
Professor
Department of Public Health Dentistry

Education background:

Year

 

From    To		 Institutions Attended Degree Level
1997 2001 PMNM DCH, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India. Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore / Bachelor of Dental Surgery
2002 2003 Internship – SDMDCH, Dharwar, Karnataka, India. Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore / internship for BDS
2004 2007 KLE`s Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum, Karnataka, India. Rajiv Gandhi University of Dental Sciences, Bangalore / Master of Dental Surgery (Community Dentistry)
2011 2012 Global Institute Of Medical Sciences, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Global Educare Trust, Gujarat/ Diploma In Biostatistics And Research Methodology

Research Interest areas:

  • Tobacco Cessation, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Psychology and Behaviour, Research Methodology, Epidemiology and Preventive Dentistry. 

Research grants raised:

  • ADHOC PROJECT ICMR- Oral health promotion and preventive package for Head and Neck Cancer patients undergoing Radiotherapy - A Randomized Control Trial. (2017-4584)   
  • STS 2014, ICMR. Compliance with Tobacco Promotion and Sale Laws in School Neighbourhoods in India. Abrar Hussain 
  • STS 2010, ICMR. Association of carbonated beverages consumption and oral health among college going students in Moradabad. Ankita Jain
  • STS 2009, ICMR. - Comparison of the effectiveness of 0.5% tea, 2% neem and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwashes on oral health: A randomized control trial. Malkeet Singh
  • STS 2008, ICMR. – Prevalence and predictor of Early child hood caries among preschool children in Vadodara, Gujarat
  • Effectiveness of mhealth application versus conventional oral health education on oral health status among pregnant women in tertiary care hospital: A Randomized Trial.- Global Child Dental Fund, Richard Law Foundation, UK
  • Effectiveness of Behavioural Counselling with Nicotine gum versus Behavioural Counselling among Tuberculosis patients visiting directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) Centres in Delhi, India.- NTCP.
  • Efficacy of Chitosan-Bioglass Complex Versus sodium fluoride varnish in remineralization of artificial incipient enamel caries: An Invitro study - ICMR
  • Efficacy of Chitosan-Bioglass Complex Versus sodium fluoride varnish in remineralization of artificial incipient enamel caries: An Invitro study -IAPHD
  • Effectivenessof Behavioral Counselling with Nicotine gum versus Behavioral Counselling with Yoga among Delhi Government Bus Drivers: Cluster Randomized Trial.-ICMR
  • Compliance assessment of COTPA section 4,5 and 6 among Higher Educational Institutions in India: A cross sectional study. 

Research work supervised:

Intramural

Thesis topic:

  • Oral health status and its determinants in 12- and 13-year-old children in government schools of Delhi.
  • Effectiveness of dental health education on oral hygiene among hearing impaired adolescents in India: A Randomized Control Trial.
  • Oral health status of children in juvenile homes and child protection units in Delhi.
  • Prevalence, patterns and sociocultural factors associated with use of tobacco‐based dentifrices (Gul) in India.
  • Effectiveness of behavioral counseling with nicotine gum versus behavioral counselling among patients visiting tobacco cessation clinic in Delhi: A Randomized Control Trial.
  • Effectiveness of different parenting interventions on oral hygiene of cerebral palsy children: A randomized controlled trial
  • Situational analysis of Oral Health care delivery system in GNCT of Delhi.
  • Effectiveness of two methods of tobacco cessation among tuberculosis patients visiting DOTS centres, Delhi.
  • Effectiveness of Behavioral Counselling with Nicotine gum versus Behavioral Counselling with Yoga among Delhi Government Bus Drivers: Cluster Randomized Trial.
  • Need assessment, Thematic analysis, Development and Usability assessment of Prototype mhealth application for Oral Health Promotion among Pregnant women.
  • Compliance assessment of COTPA section 4,5 and 6 among Higher Educational Institutions in India: A cross sectional study.
  • Efficacy of Chitosan-Bioglass Complex Versus Sodium Fluoride Varnish in Remineralization Of Artificial Incipient Enamel Caries: An In-Vitro Study.
  • Oral health related quality of life, prevalence and determinants of early childhood caries among 2-6 years old children in anganwadi centres in Delhi: Descriptive Study.
  • Effectiveness of herbal artificial saliva vs commercial artificial saliva on biophysical and antimicrobial properties. An in vitro and in vivo animal study.

Term dissertation:

  • Infodemiology for oral health and disease: A scoping review
  • Role of Personality Traits in Adherence to Covid 19 Precautions Among General Population. A Cross Sectional Study.
  • Self-perceived halitosis and related factors among mask-wearing populationduring COVID-19 Pandemic in Delhi, India: A cross-sectional study
  • Health Technology Assessment: A Paradigm of Evidence-Based Dentistry
  • Development and Validation of prototypeMobile Application for Oral health promotionduring pregnancy.
  • Understandability and ActionabilityAssessment of Comic Tool using PEMAT:An innovative approach to raise awareness about tobacco control among school teachers and children.
  • Comparison of Self-Reported Oral Health Status Among Pregnant Women During COVID-19 Pandemic: An Exploratory Study.
  • Development and Validation of Comic Tool:An Innovative Approach to Raise Awareness About Tobacco Control Among School Teachers and Children.
  • Yoga Based Stress Management Intervention Among Sanitation Staff and Security Guards in Delhi During Covid-19
  • Covid-19 Vaccine Confidence and Hesitancy Among General Population in Delhi: A Cross-Sectional Survey
  • Stakeholder perspectives on the integration of oral health into national health schemes: A mixed‑method study research design in Delhi, India.
  • Biomedical risk indicators as a Motivational tool for tobacco users to quit: A clinical trial.
  • Content and Heuristic usability analysis of the Tobacco cessation mobile applications on mobile platforms for Indian users.
  • Tobacco-free hospital: effectiveness of a model training program for security guards.
  • World of Public Health Dentists: A Comprehensive, Innovative and Interactive Website
  • Artificial Intelligence + Digital Technology- A Handy Innovation for self-screening of Oral Potentially Premalignant Lesions and Oral Cancer
  • Primary Health Care Human Resource in South East Asian Region – Role in Non-Communicable Disease and Oral HealthAlliance
  • Quality of Life and Oral health status in head and neck patients assessing the vicious cycle.
  • Connecting the DOTS: Feasibility study of DOTS health workers in tobacco cessation 

Library dissertation

  • Basic package of oral care.
  • Dental workforce planning.
  • School oral health programme.
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Tobacco Cessation: Systematic Review.
  • M-Health for tobacco cessation: A systematic review.
  • Smokeless tobacco and the risk of diabetes mellitus: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis.
  • Role of antioxidants in prevention of oral pre malignant lesion and oral cancer: A systematic review.
  • Computing Machinery and Intelligence" Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Tobacco Cessation: A systematic review.
  • Economic evaluation of preventive dental caries materials: A systematic review.
  • Affordable Fluoride Toothpaste.
  • Global perspectives of oral health policies: A Review.
  • Effect of sugar taxation on oral health outcomes across the globe: A systematic review

Research publications:

  • Aswini et al.The Effect of Different methods of Drinking a Carbonated beverage on the ph of Dental Plaque: An in Vivo Study. Oral Health Prev Dent2005;3:237-241.
  • Aswini Y B. The genomics of oral cancer and wound healing. J Indian Soc Pedod Prevent Dent | Jan - Mar 2009 ;27(1):2-5.
  • Aswini et al. Antimicrobial efficacy of various disinfecting solutions in reducing the contamination of the tooth brush- (a comparative study). Oral Health Prev Dent 2009; No2:137-145.
  • Aswini Y B. Dental caries – blame it on genes!. Singapore dental jl 2009;30(1):1-7.
  • Aswini Y B, Varun S. Genetics in public health: Rarely explored. Indian Jl of human genetics may – Aug 2010; 16(2):46-53.
  • Aswini.Y.B,VarunS.Tasteperceptionoftoothbrushdisinfectants. Healtalk 2010;2(3):24-26.
  • Aswini Y.B, Varun S. Legality in dentistry – a view. Series 1. Heal talk 2010; 2(5) : 13-15.
  • Aswini Y.B, Varun S. Legality and dentistry a view series 1- NEGLIGENCE AND CASE REPORTS. Heal talk 2010;july-aug;33
  • DJ Bhaskar, DS Aruna, Mahesh Suganna, M Suvarna, Aswini YB, Varun S. Prevalence of dental caries, oral hygiene and dietary practices among 12 years school going children in Nellore Town, Andhra Pradesh, India. AJCD 2010;1(2):24-33.
  • DJ Bhaskar, DS Aruna, Mahesh Suganna, M Suvarna, Aswini YB, Varun S. Prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs among 12 year school going children in Nellore Town, Andhra Pradesh. AJCD2010;1(2):34-41.
  • Dr. Navin Mittal, Dr. Pari Mittal, Dr. Aswini Y B. Development of precancerous lesions and oral squamous cell carcinoma due to tobacco usage in India – a systematic review. UPSDJ2010;28(1):21-24.
  • Aswini Y.B et al. Questionnaire vs. Clinical surveys. The right choice ? – A cross sectional comparative study. Indian Journal of dental research May- June 2011;22(3):514-519.
  • Dr. Pradnya V. Kakodkar, Dr.Sushma  S.  Nayak,  Dr.Aswini  Y.  Balappanavar,  Dr. Ramprasad V.P, Dr. Vartika. Kathuria. Integrating e-health education in the Public Health Dentistry Curriculum. Journal of the Indian association of Public health dentistry 2011;18: 234-240.
  • Dr. Navin Mittal, Dr. Pari Mittal, Dr. Aswini Y B. Tobacco and cancer: The Death Invited- A Systematic Review. JIDA2011;5(1):102-105
  • VarunSardana,AswiniY.B.–Microbialgenomics-Whatinstorefordentistry. Journal of Oral sign 2011; 3(1): 26-35
  • Varun Sardana, Jaspal singh , Aswini Y.B.- Redefining trends in caries prevention- A prospect for future. Indian journal of dentistry June2011;2(2):21-25.
  • Varun Sardana, Aswini Y.B. Oral rehabilitation of Ectodermal Dysplasia. U.P. State Dental Journal 2011;29(1):40-45.
  • DJ Bhaskar, Varun S, Aswini YB, DS Aruna. Prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs among 12 year school going children in rural Bagalkote, Karnataka. JIDA 2011;5(2):85-86.
  • Varun Sardana, Aswini Y.B. Missed, Concealed and Obscured Aspects Of Caries Prevention- Legacy For The Future. Journal of dental science 2011;3(2):44-49.
  • Megalamanegowdru    J, Ankola    AV, Vathar    J,Vishwakarma     P, Dhanappa KB, BalappanavarAY. Periodontal health status among permanent residents of low, optimum and high fluori de areas inkolar district, India. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2012;10(2):175-83.
  • Dr. Jaspal, Dr. Kapil, Dr Varun, Dr. Aswini, Dr. Garima. Sex determination using cheilioscopy and mandibular canine index as a tool in forensic dentistry. Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences. 2012;4(2):.70-74.
  • Sardana V, Balappanavar AY, Patil GB, Kulkarni N, Sagari SG, Gupta KD. Impact of a modified carbonated beverage on human dental plaque and salivary ph: An in vivo study. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent2012;30:7-12.
  • Narayan Kulkarni, Vasudevan SD, Aswini Y Balappanavar, Romil Shah, Parikshit Rao. Cheiloscopy: A new role as a marker of sagittal jaw relation. Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences. January-June 2012;4(1):105-111.
  • Aswini Y Balappanavar. A cup of tea for positive health and oral health. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing gmbh & Co. KG, Saarabruken 2012. ISBN: 978- 3-659-14180-1.(BOOK)
  • Aswini Y Balappanavar, Varun S, Malkeet Singh. Comparison of the effectiveness of 0.5% tea, 2% neem and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwashes on oral health. – randomized control trial. Indian Journal of Dental Research 2013; 24(1):26-34.
  • Aswini Y. Balappanavar, Varun Sardana, Puneet Gupta. Nationwide Survey of Fifth-Year Dental Students’ Perceptions About Tobacco Prevention, Control, and Curriculum in India. Journal of Dent Edu Oct2013;77(10):1384-1393.
  • Gururaj B Patil, Kaveri S Hallikeri, Aswini Y Balappanavar, Sudheer G Hongal, Sanjaya P R, Sheetalkumar G Sagari. Cyclin B1 overexpression in conventional oral squamous cell carcinoma and verrucous carcinoma- A correlation with clinicopathological features. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal july 2013;18(4):e585-90.
  • Aswini Y Balappanavar, Varun Sardana. Preserving the toothbrush – toothbrush contamination and decontamination. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN – 978-3-659-15645-8.(BOOK)
  • P. Chahar, V.R. Mohanty, A.Y. Balappanavar and V. Yadav. Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Mapping the Indian Online Retail Market. Nicotine & Tobacco Research,2017;19(11):1386-1389.
  • Grewal N, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY et al. Comparison of Burnout Levels among Health Care Professional Students in Delhi. Int J Preven Curat Comm Med 2017; 3(1&2):101-106.
  • Mehra R, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY et al. Posturedontics: Stressing on Strain Reduction. Int J Preven Curat Comm Med 2017; 3(1&2): 107-112. Chahar Puneet, Mohanty Vikrant, Yb Aswini. Socio-Behavioural Predictors of Dental-Caries amongst Public School-Children indelhi, India. Https://iadr.abstractarchives.com/abstract/wcpd2017-2761859/.
  • Yadav V, Mohanty V, Aswini Y B. Role of Oral Health Professional as Team Care for Diabetes Mellitus. MAMC J Med Sci 2017;3:56-60.
  • Shigli K, Aswini YB, Fulari D, Sankeshwari B, Huddar D, Vikneshan  M.  Case-based learning: A study to ascertain the effectiveness in enhancing the knowledge among interns of an Indian dental institute. J Indian Prosthodont Soc 2017;17:29-34.
  • Aswini Y Balappanavar, Vikrant Mohanty, Abrar Hussain. Compliance with Tobacco Promotion and Sale Laws in School Neighbourhoods in India. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 18 (2),563-570.
  • Chahar P, Mohanty VR, Aswini YB. Designing and validation of text messages for mhealth intervention for tobacco cessation and management. Indian J Cancer 2018;55:390-3.
  • Garg V, Balappanavar AY, Roongta R, Kapoor S. Problem-Based Learning in Dental Education: Pre-post Orientation Study. Int J Oral Health Med Res 2018;5(3):8- 13.
  • Kapoor S, Jain S, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, Chahar P. Content analysis of sugar portrayal in online newspapers of Delhi, India. J Indian Assoc Public Health Dent2018;16:220-5.
  • Rijhwani K, Hashmi S, Mohanty VR, Balappanavar AY, Kapoor S. Hookah products and online retail marketing strategies in India: A content analysis. Indian J Cancer2018;55:261-4.
  • R Mehra, V Mohanty, A Y Balappanavar, K Mehra, S Kapoor, V Gupta, Afghan frontier: understanding tobacco practices among migrant population in India. EP-234- 5, ob. Induc. Dis. 2018;16(Suppl 1 ) | 17th WCTOH Abstractbook.
  • Dr. Rashmi Mehra, Dr. Vikrant Mohanty, Dr. Aswini Y Balappanavar, Dr. Shivam Kapoor, Dr. Neetu. Spirituality- The Elusive Key To Job Satisfaction: A Comparative Study Of Government And Private Health Care Professionals. Journal Of International College Of Dentists, VOL. 64, NO. 1&2, 2018;7-15.
  • Hashmi S, Mohanty VR, Balappanavar AY, Yadav V, Kapoor S, Rijhwani K. Effectiveness of dental health education on oral hygiene among hearing impaired adolescents in India: A ran-domized control trial. Spec Care Dentist.2019;1-7.
  • Kavita Rijhwani, Vikrant Ranjan Mohanty, Aswini Y Balappanavar, Sumbul Hashmi. Compliance Assessment of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act in Public Places in Delhi Government Hospitals. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 19 (8), 2097- 2102.
  • Kapoor S, Chahar P, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY. Special care dentistry: Knowledge and attitudes among Indian dental students. J Indian Assoc Public Health Dent2019;17:108-13.
  • Kapoor S, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY. Tobacco use: Exploring the beliefs of street food vendors in Delhi, India. J Indian Assoc Public Health Dent2019;17:14-8.
  • Hashmi, S., Mohanty, V. R., Balappanavar, A. Y., Yadav, V., Kapoor, S., & Rijhwani, K. (2019). Effectiveness of dental health education on oral hygiene among hearing impaired adolescents in India: A randomized control trial. Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, 39(3), 274–280. Https://doi.org/10.1111/scd.12374.
  • Chahar P, Mohanty VR, Aswini YB. Oral health-related quality of life among elderly patients visiting special clinics in public hospitals in Delhi, India: A cross-sectional study. Indian J Public Health2019;63:15-20.
  • Chahar P, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, et al. Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation  of  Hindi  Version  of  Child  Oral  Impacts  on  Daily   Performance Index. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent2020;13(2):124–129.
  • Vpk V, Mohanty VR, Balappanavar AY, Juneja M, Gupta V, Kapoor S. Effectiveness of different parenting interventions on oral hygiene of cerebral palsy children: A randomized controlled trial [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jun   2]. Spec Care Dentist.2020;10.1111/scd.12481.
  • Aswini Y Balappanavar. Tea and Oral Health. In book: Tea - Chemistry and Pharmacology April 2020.DOI:10.5772/intechopen.80998.
  • Rashmi Mehra, Vikrant Mohanty, Aswini Y. Balappanavar, Shivam Kapoor. Bacterial contamination of packaged smokeless tobacco sold in India Tob. Prev. Cessation2020;6(February):11(1-7).
  • Vaibhav Gupta, Vikrant Mohanty, Aswini Y B, Poonam Goel. Oral Health Related Cultural Issues: Myths and Misbelief among North Indian Population. Jdsir Volume - 2 Issue - 6, Page No. 399 –405.
  • Puneet Chahar, Vikrant R. Mohanty, Aswini Y.B, Vipul Yadav and Shekhar Grover. Needle Stick Injury Reporting Behavior And Risk Perception Among Sanitation Staff InTertiaryCareHospitalsInDelhi.Int.J.Adv.Res.4(9),1943-1948.
  • Mehra R, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, Kapoor S. Bacterial contamination of packaged smokeless tobacco sold in India. Tob Prev Cessat. 2020 Feb 10;6:11. Doi: 10.18332/tpc/115064. PMID: 32548348; PMCID: PMC7291906.
  • Rijhwani K, Mohanty VR, YB A, Singh V, Hashmi S. Applicability of Data Mining and Predictive Analysis for Tobacco Cessation: An Exploratory Study. Front Dent. 2020; 17:24. Doi: 10.18502/fid.v17i24.4624
  • Balappanavar, A. Y. (2020). Tea and Oral Health. In (Ed.), Tea - Chemistry and Pharmacology. Intechopen. dHttps://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80998.
  • Yadav V, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, et al. Emotional Intelligence and Perceived Stress among Dental Undergraduates in Delhi. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2020;13(4):344–347.
  • Vpk, V., Mohanty, V. R., Balappanavar, A. Y., Juneja, M., Gupta, V., & Kapoor, S. (2020). Effectiveness of different parenting interventions on oral hygiene of cerebral palsy children: A randomized controlled trial. Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, 40(4), 335–343. Https://doi.org/10.1111/scd.12481
  • Malhotra S, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, Gupta V, Kapoor S, Kapoor S. Stakeholder perspectives on the integration of oral health into national health schemes: A mixed-method study research design in Delhi, India. J Family Med Prim Care 2021;10:1649-55.
  • Dr. Mahesh Verma / Dr. Aswini Y Balappanavar. Covid-19’s impact on dental Economics . Double Helical. July-August 2021.
  • Malhotra S, Mohanty V, Balappanavar AY, Khanna A. Effectiveness of two methods of tobacco cessation among tuberculosis patients: Visiting directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) centers in Delhi, India. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 2021;19(1):A179. Doi:10.18332/tid/141373.
  • Kapoor S, Mohanty V, Yb A, Kapoor S. Patient perception and compliance to tobacco free hospital: An exploratory innovative approach. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 2021;19(1):A83. Doi:10.18332/tid/141012.
  • Gupta, R., Mohanty, V., Balappanavar, A. Y., Chahar, P., Rijhwani, K., & Bhatia, S. (2022). Infodemiology for oral health and disease: A scoping review. Health Information & Libraries Journal, 1–18. Https://doi.org/10.1111/hir. 12453
  • Sharma, S., Mohanty, V., Balappanavar, A. Y., Chahar, P., & Rijhwani, K. (2022). Role of Digital Media in Promoting Oral Health: A Systematic Review. Cureus, 14(9), e28893. Https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28893
  • Choudhary M, Balappanavar AY, Gupta S, et al.Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dental Health Care Professional Toward Biomedical Waste Management During COVID-19. J South Asian Assoc Pediatr Dent 2022;5(1):3–10.
  • Kavita Rijhwani Vikrant Mohanty , Aswini YB. COVID-19 Pandemic and Care of Vulnerable Children in India. Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research.  10.36348/sjodr.2022.v07i01.005  
  • Malhotra, S., Mohanty, V., Balappanavar, A. Y., Sharma, N., Khanna, A., Chahar, P., Rijhwani, K., Gupta, V., & Kapoor, S. (2022). Effectiveness of two tobacco cessation methods among TB patients. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 26(1), 12–17. Https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0211. 
  • Kapoor S, Mohanty V, Y. Balappanavar A, et al. (February 18, 2022) Primary Health Care Workforce in Southeast Asia Region, Existing Status and Strategies for Non-Communicable Diseases and Oral Health Alliance: A Scoping Review. Cureus 14(2): e22362. DOI 10.7759/cureus.22362.
  • Aswini, Y., Mohanty, V., & Rijhwani, K. (2022). Fluoride and Other Trace Elements in Dental Hard Tissue. In A. I. De Bona, & H. Karaaslan (Eds.), Human Tooth and Developmental Dental Defects - Compositional and Genetic Implications. Intechopen. Https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.102043

Research awards

  • 2nd Best Paper Presentation at 24th National Conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry on “Public Health Dentistry Beyond Preventive Dentistry at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad/ Hyderabad, 15th-17th November, 2019.
  • Academician of the year - mid level by 8th Famdent excellence in Dentistry awards 2021 on 29th May 2021.
  • Best Researcher Awardin the International Conference for award winners on Engineering, Science and Medicine, held on 12-Nov-2021, Chennai, India, Organized by VDGOOD Professional Association. 
  • Award For Incredible Academician of India atincredible academicians & researchers of india-21by record owner on 25/09/2021.0
  • Best paper award at 25th National Conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry virtual conference on “Need assessment of Oral health policy knowing and teaching gaps among public health dentistry post graduate students in India.” 19th-21st November, 2021
  • 2nd Prize in E-Poster on World Breast Feeding Week AIIMS, Mangalagiri, 3rd August 2020 – Co author
  • 3rd Prize, Public Health Foundation of India: Youth for No Tobacco competition, 3rd September, 2020 – Co-author.
     
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