Dr. Abhilash A
Associate Professor
BDS,MDS(CONSERVATIVE AND ENDODONTICS)
Area of Interest
- Teaching.
- Endodontics &operative dental procedures
- Advanced restorative modalities.
- Smile designing
- Tooth whitening
- Crown bridges and veneers
- Full mouth rehabilitations
- Research in Operative Dentistry & Endodontics.
- Utilizing modern techniques and technologies CBCT,Microscopes,Loupes for complex endodontic procedures
Additional Responsibilities
- Course Director for advance clinical dentistry (2015-16)
- Course Director for preclinical operative dentistry (2017-18)
- Restorative and Endodontic Consultant for KKUCOD (King Khalid University - College of Dentistry).
- Research Guide: Students of 5th, 6th and 8th year and Interns.
- Course Co-Director: Advance Clinical Dentistry (2014-15), Preclinical Operative Dentistry 1 & 2 (2016-17) and Clinical Operative Dentistry (2018-19).
- Developed curriculum according to University standards: Pivotal role in the development of restorative and endodontic curriculum in B.D.S training at King Khalid University, Abha, K.S.A.
- Adapted teaching methods and class materials to suit student needs. (BLACK BOARD, E-learning and END-NOTE).
- Utilized innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Expertise in formulation of multiple choice questions (MCQ’s).
- Exam evaluation committee member.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Performed research to be utilized in academic writing for publication.
- External examiner for UG courses
Achievements, Memberships, Awards
Dental Council Registration Status
Registered with State Dental Council, Registration No. 5512
Memberships
Member of Federation of Operative Dentistry of India.
Member of Indian Dental Association.
Member of Kerala Conservative and Endodontic Association.
Publications
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Title Journal / Book Publication details |
Authourship 1st / 2nd etc |
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Effect of Different Layering Techniques on Shear Bond Strength of Microhybrid and Bulk Fill Nanohybrid Composite Resin: An in vitro Study. World J Dent 2018;9(3):231-234 |
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Clinical Efficacy of Subgingivally Delivered 1.2 mg Simvastatin in the Treatment of Patients with Aggressive Periodontitis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2017 Mar/Apr;37(2) |
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Effect of passive ultrasonic irrigation on the cleanliness of dentinal tubules in non-surgical endodontic retreatment with and without solvent: A scanning electron microscope study. J Int Oral Health 2016;8(7):753-759. |
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Assessment of the Quality of Root Canal Treatment Performed by Undergraduates in College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia: A Radiographic Analysis; Journal of International Oral Health 2016; 8(5):1-4. |
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Noninvasive Technique for Estimating Blood Glucose Levels among Diabetic Patients The Journal of Contemporary Dental practice, March 2016,17(3)1-5. |
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A Study Of Lip Prints Among Madurai Population Under The Age Of 25 years; International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine Vol. 18 No. 2&3, July December 2015. |
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Pain control in the dental office,an update on the current strategies.The journal of conservative and endodontic society of kerala April 2014 vol 4 no 1 |
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Invitro microleakage studies in dentistry,a review on the types and its clinical relevance The journal of conservative and endodontic society of kerala Oct 2013 vol 3 no 2 |
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A comparative evaluation of five obturation techniques in the management of simulated internal resorptive cavities – An Ex Vivo study in Journal of Pharmacy and Bio allied sciences. (Ref: Manuscript No. JPBS_75_19) |
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Comparison of Accuracy in Determining the Root Canal Working Length by Using Two Generations of Apex Locators – An In Vitro Study Published online 2019 Sep 11. doi: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.696 Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2019 Oct 15; 7(19): 3276–3280 |
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Determination of labiopalatal angulation of maxillary anterior teeth using manual method and digital method, Journal of contemporary dental practice February 2023 |
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Presentations
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Sl. No. |
Title of Workshop/ Hands-on Course |
Organized by |
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Venue |
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Course in Arabic language |
Deanship of Community Service and Continuing Education |
1st February – 8th April 2015 |
College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha. |
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Workshop On “Basic Statistical Analysis-Using MS-Excel” |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
17th December 2016 |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
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Workshop on using Endnote reference manager |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
14th October 2017 |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
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Research Design and Sample size Estimation |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
10TH March 2018 |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
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Workshop On Correlation Analysis |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
2nd February 2019 |
College Of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha |
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Pulpotomy |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
24th October 2021 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Bioclear Concept |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
26th November 2021 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Management of Orofacial Pain |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
1st December 2022 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Tooth extraction simplified and management of medical emergencies |
IDA |
5th March 2023 |
IDA Kottarakara Branch |
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Repel and Revive of Oral cancers |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
24th October 2021 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Teaching Training Course |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
3rd November 2022 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Research to Publications |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
14th December 2021 |
Sri Sankara Dental College,Varkala |
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Defining current concepts in successive dentistry |
IDA |
7th May 2023 |
IDA Trivandrum Branch |