Prajna V Kini

ORCID: 0000-0003-4001-0791
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Research Areas
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
  • Sinusitis and nasal conditions
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • Oral and gingival health research
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Oral health in cancer treatment
  • Dental Radiography and Imaging
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • NF-κB Signaling Pathways
  • HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
  • Dental materials and restorations
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Tea Polyphenols and Effects
  • Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
  • Dental Erosion and Treatment
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research

Yenepoya University
2018

Institute of Medical Sciences
2015

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital
2013

Aims: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) primarily occurs in older age group. However, the recent years, incidence of oral cancer young people has been on rise worldwide. Towards this end, we sought to analyze clinical and histopathological characteristics OSCC patients less than 45 years age. Materials Methods: The histological features diagnosed with cavity at two hospitals coastal Karnataka region South India between 1996-2012 were reviewed. tabulation descriptive statistics study...

10.4103/jomfp.jomfp_16_18 article EN Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2018-01-01

The population of older people as well the number dependent is steadily increasing. Those unable to live independently at home are being cared for in a range settings. Practical training nurses and auxiliary care staff has frequently been recommended way improving oral health functionally elderly.To evaluate an education program caretakers institutionalized elderly.The study was cluster randomized intervention trial with elderly unit randomization. Seven out 65 homes accommodating total 78...

10.4103/2231-0762.139843 article EN Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry 2014-01-01

Since past few years, there have been many strategies to combat dental caries, erosion, hypersensitivity, and other oral conditions. The last decade has seen advanced researches in the field of dentistry. scope dentistry evolved from only a curative one largely preventive one. There technologies available for minimal invasive cure early diagnosis reversal initial carious lesion using nonoperative techniques. also more focus being made treat caries as process rather than curing only. role...

10.4103/2277-4696.156525 article EN Journal of Dental and Allied Sciences 2014-01-01

Introduction: In the recent years, there has been an increasing trend in self-medication with nonprescription (over-the-counter) drugs available pharmacies and retail outlets. There are both advantages disadvantages of self-medication. Data pertaining to prevalence among dental students India is scarce. Aim: To determine level students. Materials Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional questionnaire study was conducted on 548 from I BDS IV BDS, interns, postgraduate students, classroom setting...

10.4103/2319-5932.165283 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry 2015-01-01

Barodontalgia is a symptom that reflects flare up of preexisting sub clinical oral disease.Deep sea divers, Aircrew members and passengers are at increased risk experiencing barodontalgia due to exposure air pressure.It important for dentists understand the etiology features in order prevent it.This article reviews literature regarding barodontalgia, its etiology, features, prevention.

10.13189/ojdom.2015.030201 article EN Open Journal of Dentistry and Oral Medicine 2015-05-01

Context: Haller cells are extensions of ethmoid which can be seen in several imaging modalities. Literature search has shown that idiopathic orofacial pain is associated with the presence cells. Hence, a simple cost-effective modality for displaying desirable. Aims: This study aims to determine prevalence panoramic radiography. Subjects and Methods: The retrospective comprised 403 individuals both genders. Panoramic radiograph was taken every individual interpreted Factors incorporated...

10.4103/nmj.nmj_166_18 article EN Nigerian Medical Journal 2018-01-01

Objective: To assess the number and type of oral mucosal lesions, gingival periodontal status in ninety pregnant women compared with non women. Methodology: A cross-sectional observational controlled study was carried out on 90 90 non-pregnant exhibiting a similar age distribution. The following variables were documentednumber and index (G.I) as given by LOE SILLNESS and Community Periodontal Index (C.P.I). Results: frequency lesions greater among when compared to those who...

10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00204.1 article EN Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development 2015-01-01

ABSTRACT Oral mucositis is a frequent adverse reaction of radiation therapy head and neck malignancies. The incidence severity these sequelae have increased with the use altered fractionated schedules concurrent chemotherapy. Mucositis may confine patient's tolerance antineoplastic therapy, nutritional status endangered. Thus, cancer treatment be dramatically affected along quality life. In order to prevent treat this condition many options are available, but complete, effective prevention...

10.5005/cods-5-1-40 article EN CODS Journal of Dentistry 2013-03-01
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