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Dr. Aravind M. S.

Reader, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, School of Dentistry, Kochi

Qualification: BDS, MDS
aravindms@aims.amirta.edu

Bio

Dr. Aravind M.S.  currently serves as Reader in the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, School of Dentistry, Health Sciences Campus, Kochi.

Dr. Aravind MS completed his BDS in 2009 from SRM University Chennai and MDS in 2014 from Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai.

He then joined Royal Dental College, Palakkad as Assistant Professor in Oral Medicine and Radiology. With his immense interest in the area of advanced imaging of maxillofacial area he joined Amrita School of Dentistry in 2015 as Assistant Professor. He was appointed as Reader in 2018 and is currently continuing to work in the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology at School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

He holds international membership with the most prestigious American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology where his research work was accepted for oral presentation by the Research and Technology committee. He is also a member of the national body –Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology and state body – Association of Stomatologist and Maxillofacial Imageologist of Kerala.

His specific areas of interest are advanced imaging in maxillofacial radiology, cone beam computed tomography, temporomandibular joint diagnosis and management, effective teaching methodologies, radiographic interpretation of temporal and naso sinus regions He has been actively involved in under and post graduate resident education. He has co-authored many publications in various journals in different areas of dentistry.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2020

Assessment of Effectiveness of Integrated Teaching in Oral Radiology among Dental Students

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., AH, N., B, V., R, J., and NA, K., “Assessment of Effectiveness of Integrated Teaching in Oral Radiology among Dental Students”, Amrita J Med , pp. 23-16, 2020.

Publisher : Amrita J Med

Year : 2019

Sturge-Weber Syndrome – A Case Report

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., U., M., and LP, D., “Sturge-Weber Syndrome - A Case Report”, Int J Sci Stud , vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 88-89, 2019.

Publisher : Int J Sci Stud

Year : 2019

Role of Oral Physician in Improving Quality Of Life in PostCancer Treated Patients

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., ,, NJ, V., PK, N., Krishna S. Kumar, and R., J., “Role of Oral Physician in Improving Quality Of Life in PostCancer Treated Patients”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 1-44, 2019.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine

Year : 2019

Effect of deprogramming splint and occlusal equilibration on condylar position of TMD patients

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., Ramachandran, A., Jose, R., Tunkiwal, A., R, B. Varma, Nair, P. K., Krishna S. Kumar, and Sam, L. Maria, “Effect of Deprogramming Splint and Occlusal Equilibration on Condylar Position of TMD Patients”, A CBCT assessment, CRANIO, 2019.

Publisher : A CBCT assessment, CRANIO

Year : 2018

Ectopic Presentation of Erythema Nigrans

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., J B, V., N, V., L, S., and PK, N., “Ectopic Presentation of Erythema Nigrans”, Int J Sci Stud , vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 1-2, 2018.

Publisher : Int J Sci Stud.

Year : 2018

Allergic Contact Stomatitis (stomatitis venenata): A Case Report of Oral Hypersensitivity Reaction to Tooth Paste

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., A, R., B, V., R, J., and LM, S., “Allergic Contact Stomatitis (stomatitis venenata): A Case Report of Oral Hypersensitivity Reaction to Tooth Paste”, Indian J Case Reports, 2018.

Publisher : Indian J Case Reports .

Year : 2017

Assessment Of Panoramic Radiomorphometric Indices Of Mandible In Diabetes Mellitus Patients And Non Diabetic Individuals

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., AP, D., B, V., S, K., and DM, S., “Assessment Of Panoramic Radiomorphometric Indices Of Mandible In Diabetes Mellitus Patients And Non Diabetic Individuals”, JCDR, vol. 11, no. 11, pp. 35-39, 2017.

Publisher : JCDR

Year : 2017

Evaluation of Efficacy of 1% Curcuminoids as Local Application in Management of Oral Lichen Planus

Cite this Research Publication : T. AE, B, V., S, K., R, J., ChandyM,, SP, K., and Aravind M. S., “Evaluation of Efficacy of 1% Curcuminoids as Local Application in Management of Oral Lichen Planus”, Interventional Study.JCDR , vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 89-93, 2017.

Publisher : Interventional Study.JCDR

Year : 2017

Unicystic Ameloblastoma

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., ,, B, V., R, J., R, V., R, S., and Aravind M. S., “Unicystic Ameloblastoma”, wjpr, vol. 6, no. 15, pp. 547-555, 2017.

Publisher : wjpr

Year : 2017

Squamous Odontogenic Tumor: A Rare Presentation

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., B, V., DM, S., R, J., M, J., and SP, K., “Squamous Odontogenic Tumor: A Rare Presentation”, wjpr, vol. 6, no. 14, pp. 380-385, 2017.

Publisher : wjpr

Year : 2016

Location of Mental Foramen using Digital Panoramic Radiography

Cite this Research Publication : M. A, K, N., VB, M., B, V., S, M., NJ, V., and Aravind M. S., “Location of Mental Foramen using Digital Panoramic Radiography”, J Forensic Dent Science, vol. 8, pp. 79-82, 2016.

Publisher : J Forensic Dent Science

Year : 2016

Entrapped Foreign Body: A diagnostic Muddle for the Radiologis

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., A, M., B, V., and NJ, V., “Entrapped Foreign Body: A diagnostic Muddle for the Radiologis”, . Indian J Dent , vol. 7, pp. 158-161, 2016.

Publisher : Indian J Dent

Year : 2015

Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Posing as a Diagnostic Tight Spot

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., “Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Posing as a Diagnostic Tight Spot”, IJSS Case Reports &Reviews , vol. 2, no. 2, 2015.

Publisher : IJSS Case Reports &Reviews

Year : 2015

De Novos Presentation of Cannon’s Disease

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., Valappila, N. J., R Varma, B., and Saddu, S. Channavir, “De Novos Presentation of Cannon’s Disease ”, IJSS Case Reports & Reviews, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 32-33, 2015.

Publisher : IJSS Case Reports & Reviews

Year : 2015

Painless Management of Speckled Leukoplakia using Cryosurgery

Cite this Research Publication : Aravind M. S., “Painless Management of Speckled Leukoplakia using Cryosurgery”, IJSS Case Reports &Reviews, vol. 2, no. 2, 2015.

Publisher : IJSS Case Reports & Reviews

Year : 2015

An Ulcer in the palate – A Diagnostic Dilemma

Cite this Research Publication : M. A, RB, V., AM, S., NJ, V., and Aravind M. S., “An Ulcer in the Palate - A Diagnostic Dilemma”, Int J Sci Stud , vol. 2, no. 11, pp. 230-231, 2015.

Publisher : Int J Sci Stud

Year : 2015

Tip of the Iceburg:The Dental Radiograph

Cite this Research Publication : V. BR, NJ, V., A, M., and Aravind M. S., “Tip of the Iceburg:The Dental Radiograph”, IJSS Case reports& reviews, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 24-29, 2015.

Publisher : IJSS Case Reports & Reviews

Year : 2012

Parotid Sialolitiasis

Cite this Research Publication : P. Vijayavel, .M.Praveena, N., Ramani, P., and Aravind M. S., “Parotid Sialolitiasis”, Int J Dent Case Reports, vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 47-49, 2012.

Publisher : Int J Dent Case Reports

Education
  • 2011-2014: Master of Dental Surgery in Oral Medicine & Maxillofacial Radiology
    Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, Chennai
  • 2004 – 2009: Bachelor of Dental Surgery
    SRM University Ramapuram, Chennai, India
Professional Appointments
Year Affiliation
October 2015 – Present Assistant Professor, School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekara Cochin
July 2014 – October 2015 Assistant Professor, Royal Dental College, Iron Hills Chalissery Palakkad
Awards and Honors
  • Provisional Acceptance– was provisionally accepted into Masters of Dental Public Health Program University of North Texas Health Science Center- School Of Public Health fall 2011 at Fort Worth, USA
  • Best Scientific Paper – “Intra oral vascular lesion case report with review of literature” Presented at 29th Tamil Nadu State Dental Conference November 2011
  • Best Research Paper– “Dental Management Considerations In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) – A KAP Study (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice)” presented at The National PG Convention June 2013 Gujarat
  • Best Symposium –“Soft Tissue Aesthetics Pigmentation Disorders of the Orofacial Region a Cosmetic and Functional Challenge” presented at the PG students Scientific Meet on Divine Dentistry Tamil Nadu Government Dental College January 2013 Chennai
Professional Interest
  • Temporomandibular joint
  • Cone beam computed tomography
  • Effective teaching methodologies
  • Advanced imaging in maxillofacial radiology
  • Radiographic interpretation of temporal and naso sinus regions
Professional Memberships
  • American Academy of Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Indian Dental Association
  • Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
  • Association of Stomatologist and Maxillofacial Imageologist of Kerala
Keynote Address and Guest Lectures
  • Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Concepts Myths & Facts -Royal Dental College April 2015 Palakkad
  • 3-D Imaging of Maxillofacial Region-Amrita Head And Neck Allied Meet 2016
  • CBCT-Your 3rd Eye to Dentistry -IDA Nedumbassery Branch 2017
  • CBCT –Applications in clinical practice IDA Kodungallur Branch 2017
  • Conducted a Pre-Conference course in (CBCT) National Conference of Pedodontics And Preventive Dentistry 2016
  • 3-Dimaging in Endodontics. Conservative and Endodontic Society of Kerala (CASEOK) State Conference 2018.
  • Panoramic Imaging: wider view to taper diagnosis- IDA Tripunithura branch 2018
  • IGNITE session of CBCT –Pushpagiri Dental College November 2018
Chair Person
  • National UG Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology: Chennai 2018
  • OOO Conclave II Kerala chapter Anoor dental college 2019
  • National PG Conference IAOMR Amritsar 2019
  • Organizing team ASMIK state conference 2019
Scientific Presentations
  • Intra oral vascular lesion case repot with review of literature – Presented at 29th Tamil Nadu State Dental Conference, November 2011 Yerkad
  • Conservative Management Of Parotid Sialolithiasis – Presented at XXIII National Conference of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, December 2011, Bangalore.
  • Central Giant Cell Granuloma : A Case Report presented at the 10th National Triple ‘O’ Symposium July 2012, Lucknow
  • Spontaneous Resolution Of Parotid Sialolithiasis presented at the Dakshin South Zone 2012, Chennai
  • Oral Medicine and Radiology as a Post Graduate Specialty the World Scenario – Presented at the National Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology Post Graduate Convention August 2012, Guntur
  • Symposium- Soft Tissue Aesthetics Pigmentation Disorders Of The Orofacial Region A Cosmetic And Functional Challenge presented at the PG students scientific Meet on Divine Dentistry Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital January 2013, Chennai
  • Dental Management Considerations In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A KAP Study (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice) presented at The National PG convention June 2013, Gujarat
Conferences
  • Delegate: 24th Tamil Nadu State Dental Conference, December 2006
  • Presenter: Paper and Poster presented on “Gingival Façade” at 62nd Indian Dental Conference Nagpur, “Poster Selected in Top 5”, November 2008
  • Presenter: Poster presented 4th Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery TN & PY Chapter, April 2009
  • Delegate: The FDI World Dental Congress, Singapore, September 2009
  • Delegate: 25th Tamil Nadu State Dental Conference, November 2009
  • Delegate: 63rd Indian Dental Conference, February 2010
  • Delegate: XXVI National Conference of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, November 2014, Mangalore
  • Organizing team: National Convention of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, November 2016, Chennai
  • Faculty Delegate: 28th National Conference of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, November 2016, Ghaziabad
  • Faculty Delegate: 31st National Conference of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, November 2019, Amritsar
Training Projects and Workshops
  • Adyar Cancer Institute (WIA) Nuclear Medicine & Radiation Oncology – 1 month
  • C.S Medical College & Hospital. Department of General Medicine, Dermatology & Medical Radiology- 3 months
  • Dental management considerations in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)- A KAP study (knowledge, attitude, practice)
  • Head and Neck Carcinoma symposium organized by Paterson Cancer Centre (PCC) & Cancer Alleviation Foundation (CALF) July 2011
  • Research Methodology Workshop In Dentistry – 3 days organized by Chennai Dental Research foundation February 2012
  • Amrita Head and Neck Oncology Meet organized by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences February 2012,Cochin
  • Vesiculobullous Lesions organized by Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital April 2012
  • Maxillofacial Surgical Pathology & Diagnosis-A Confluence of Specialities Delegate organized by the Bapuji Educational Association September 2012, Davengere
  • XXIV National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology Delegate November 2012, Chandigarh
  • 3D Cone Beam Computed Tomography workshop organised by Meenakshi Dental College And Hospital January 2013
  • Diagnostic Ultrasonography for Head Neck Lesions workshop organised by Sri Ramachandra University February 2013
  • Oral Medicine –The Academic Bridge the gap between Dentistry and Medicine Delegate organized by SRM University October 2013
  • Oral Medicine & Radiology: An Overview: A Day with Michel Glick organized by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences September 2014, Kochi
  • Two day hands on and live surgery workshop on guided bone regeneration 2019, Cochin
  • CBCT imaging beyond dentistry – nose and para nasal sinus imaging IAOMR Ahmedabad April 2020
  • Dental Implantology single tooth replacement – IDA Malabar April 2020
  • Neuromuscular dentistry sleep bruxism- IDA Malabar April 2020
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