Research and Publications

Research and publications form a significant constituent of academic life in the OMFS department.

Both residents and staff are encouraged to undertake research and publish.

Department Publications
Prof. Dr. Sachin Ahuja, Professor

1. Force Extension Characterstics of Orthodontic latex elastic – Journal of Rajasthan IDA; 16-20: 2011
2. Xerostomia- Clinical Manifestation and its Management. BFUDJ; Vol 2 (2): 2011.
3. A case report Treatment of Oral Argyrosis using Acellular Dermal Allograft (Alloderm). BFUDJ; Vol 2 (2); 36-39: 2011.
4. Root Extrusion, A Practical Solution In Complicated Crown- Root Incisor Fracture- A Case Report (BFUDJ, Vol 3, No. 1, Feb. 2012)
5. Timing of Orthodontic treatment. Journal of Updates in Dentistry, Vol 1(2); 34-39: 2012.
6. The cracked tooth : A Dilemma: Terminology, Classification, Diagnosis and Management. BFUDJ, Vol 4 (1); 60-62: 2013.
7. Congenital Unilateral Commissural Lip Pit: A rare case report. BFUDJ, Vol 4(2); 2013.
8. Iatrogenic effects in orthodontics. Journals of Updates in Dentistry; Vol 2 (2); 11-13: 2013.
9. The influence of drugs on orthodontic tooth movement- a review of literature. The Orthodontic Cyber Journal ; August: 2013.
10. Force decay of Indian made orthodontic elastics- An invitro study. BFUDJ, Vol.5 (2); 2014.
11. Treatment correlation and prevalence of dental anomalies. Journals of Updates in Dentistry, Vol 3 (1); 1-3: 2014.
12. Bolton anterior tooth size discrepancy among class I and class II malocclusion groups in Sri Ganganagar Population. Journal of updates in dentistry 2014;3(2):1-4
13. Dens Evaginatus- A rare case report Journals of Updates in Dentistry,July-December 2014;3(2):27-28
14. Co-relation between hand wrist maturation,
CVMI, 2nd molar calcification stage and MP3 stage.Journal of Updates in Dentistry, January-June 2015;4(1):1-5
15. Single step apexification using PRF-a novel management. . J Update dent.Jan-June 2015;4(1):36-38
16. Correlation between five parameters for the assessment of sagittal skeletal intermaxillary relationship. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2015; Vol 4(2):4-6.
17. Root Resorption in Orthodontics, BFUDJ, Vol 6; 2016-17:8-15
18. Evaluation of enamel surfaces following interproximal reduction and polishing with different methods:a scanning electron microscope study.Indian Journal of dental sciences 2017;9:153-9.
19. The ex vivo effect of different ligation techniques on the frictional resistance of stainless steel brackets and archwire. National Research Denticon 2018;6(1)
20. The association between soft palate shape and need’s ratio in various sagittal skeletal malocclusions.a digital lateral cephalometric study.Int J Orthod Rehab 2018
21. Three dimensional finite element analysis to evaluate biomechanical effects of different alveolar de-cortication approaches on the rate of canine retraction.Intern Orthod 2018

Dr. Seema Gupta, Professor & HOD
1. The effect of anterior teeth retraction on lip position with change in lip strain in orthodontically treated adult indian population – a cephalometric study. The Journal of Indian Orthodontic Sosiety; Vol 42(3); 13-20: 2008.
2. Non surgical treatment of mutilated severe skeletal class II malocclusion with hyperdivergent growth pattern- a case report. The Journal of Indian Orthodontic Sosiety; Vol 43(2); 32-41: 2009.
3. Dentinal hypersensitivity- A review. Indian Dentist Research and Review; Vol 3(2); 71-73:2008.
4. Lower incisor extraction in orthodontic treatment -A Case Report Manipal odontoscope; Vol 1(2);59-60:2009.
5. Treatment of unilateral posterior crossbite with mandibular shift- A Case Report. Orthodontic update; Vol 2(4); 111-116: 2009.
6. Retreatment of previously treated orthodontic case. Orthodontic Cyber journal, June; 2009.
7. A Simple and Rapid Method of Molar Uprighting: Case Report. Orthodontic Cyber journal; November: 2009.
8. Root Resorption with Orthodontic Implants: A Systematic Review. Orthodontic Cyber journal; September: 2010.
9. Orthodontic Uprighting of Permanent Lower second Molars with Mini-Implants – Case Reports. Orthodontic Cyber journal; December: 2010
10. Reconstruction of a cranial defect with an alloplastic implant- a case report. The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society; Vol 7(3); 150-152: 2007.
11. Fabrication of an ocular prosthesis-A case report. Manipal odontoscope; Vol 1(1); 30-31:2008.
12. Prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with an immediate implant placement-A case report. The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society; Vol 9(3); 160-163:2009.
13. The restoration of function and esthetics of a patient with amelogenesis imperfecta using a combination of Orthodontic and Prosthodontic treatment: A case report. The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice; Vol. 10(6); 1-7: 2009.
14. Fabrication of Auricular prosthesis: A case report. Dental update: 414-418; July/August 2011
15. Restoring normal occlusion and function in a severely attrited and worn out dentition – A Case Report. The Internet Journal of Dental Science. Vol. 9 (2); 2011.
16. Severe bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion with dental anterior open bite treated with absolute anchorage- A Case Report. Orthodontic update; Vol 5(2); 52-56: 2012.
17. Lasers in Dentistry – An Overview. Trends Biomater. Artif. Organs; 25(3); 119-123: 2011.
18. Determination of Occlusal Plane comparing different levels of the tragus forming ala-tragal line or camper’s line ; A photographic study. The Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics; Vol 5; 5-9: 2013.
19. Iatrogenic effects in orthodontics. Journals of Updates in Dentistry; Vol 2 (2); 11-13: 2013.
20. Treatment correlation and prevalence of dental anomalies. Journals of Updates in Dentistry; Vol 3 (1); 1-3: 2014.
21. Bolton anterior tooth size discrepancy among class I and class II malocclusion groups in Sri Ganganagar Population. Journal of updates in dentistry 2014;3(2):1-4
22. Co-relation between hand wrist maturation, CVMI, 2nd molar calcification stage and MP3 stage. Journal of Updates in Dentistry, January-June 2015;4(1):1-5
23. Correlation between five parameters for the assessment of sagittal skeletal intermaxillary relationship. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2015; Vol 4(2):4-6.
24. Correlation of skeletal deep bite using a surgery first approach: A case report. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2016; Vol 5(1):36-37.
25. Myofunctional vs fixed functional: a comparative study of changes in airway dimension and hyoid bone position. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2016; Vol 6(2):7-12.
26. Space closure in orthodontics: a review of various methods. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2016; Vol 6(2):37-41.
27. Mandibular overdenture supported by rigidly joined osseo-integrated implants: A case report. International journal of public health papers 2017;2(1):11-14.
28. Prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with modified stock eye ocular prosthesis: A case report. Middle east journal of case reports 2017;2(1):1-3.
29. The ex vivo effect of different ligation techniques on the frictional resistance of stainless steel brackets and archwire. National Research Denticon 2018;6(1)
30. Three dimensional finite element analysis to evaluate biomechanical effects of different alveolar de-cortication approaches on the rate of canine retraction.Intern Orthod 2018

Dr.Eenal Bhambri, Reader
1. The influence of drugs on orthodontic tooth movement- a review of literature. The Orthodontic Cyber Journal ; August: 2013.
2. Congenital Unilateral Commissural Lip Pit: A rare case report. BFUDJ, Vol 4(2); 2013.
3. Iatrogenic effects in orthodontics. Journals of Updates in Dentistry; Vol 2 (2); 11-13: 2013.
4. Treatment correlation and prevalence of dental anomalies. Journals of Updates in Dentistry, Vol 3 (1); 1-3: 2014.
5. Bolton anterior tooth size discrepancy among class I and class II malocclusion groups in Sri Ganganagar Population. Journal of updates in dentistry 2014;3(2):1-4
6. Dens Evaginatus- A rare case report. Journals of Updates in Dentistry, July-December 2014;3(2):27-28
7. Co-relation between hand wrist maturation, CVMI, 2nd molar calcification stage and MP3 stage. Journal of Updates in Dentistry, January-June 2015;4(1):1-5
8. Correlation between five parameters for the assessment of sagittal skeletal intermaxillary relationship. Journal of Updates in Dentistry 2015; Vol 4(2):4-6.
9. Comparative evaluation of three mixed dentition analyses and formulation of regression equation for North Indian population: A cross sectional study; Biomed J 2015;38:450-455
10. Stem cells- Isolation, characterization and banking- part I, International Journal of Current Research , 8, (07), 34356-34359.
11. Root Resorption in Orthodontics, BFUDJ, Vol 6; 2016-17:8-15.
12.Evaluation of enamel surfaces following interproximal reduction and polishing with different methods:a scanning electron microscope study.Indian Journal of Dental sciences2017;9:153-9.
13. The ex vivo effect of different ligation techniques on the frictional resistance of stainless steel brackets and archwire. National Research Denticon 2018;6(1)
14. The association between soft palate shape and need’s ratio in various sagittal skeletal malocclusions.a digital lateral cephalometric study.Int J Orthod Rehab 2018
15. Three dimensional finite element analysis to evaluate biomechanical effects of different alveolar de-cortication approaches on the rate of canine retraction.Intern Orthod 2018

Dr. Pulkit Lakhani, Sr.Lecturer
1. Surgical First Otrhognathic Approach(SFOA): A review. Impressions. 2015;14:1
2. ” A case of severe skeletal class II malocclusion with agenesis of three premolars treated by camoflouge treatment plan”. A case report. Impressions. 2015;14:2
3. Cistron: A future prospectus in dental treatment. J Ind Dent Res Rev 2013;8:9 .
4. ‘Treatment Decision in class II subdivision malocclusion: three case reports with contrast strategies’. Int J Orthod.
5. Contributor in book ORTHODONTIC ENQUEST( By Jitender Sharan, Paras Medical publication, First Edition in 2016)

Dr. Gupreet, Sr.Lecturer
1. Space Closure in Orthodontics: A review of various methods. Journal of Updates in Dentistry. 2016; 6(2) : 37-41.
2. Correlation between hand wrist maturation, CVMI, 2nd molar calcification stage and MP3 stage. Journal of Updates in Dentistry. 2015; 4(1): 1-5.
3. Correlation between five parameters for the assessment of sagittal skeletal intermaxillary relationship. Journal of Updates in Dentistry. 2015;
4(2) : 4-6.

Dr. Raj Abhay, Sr.Lecturer
1. Correlation between five parameters for the assessment of sagittal skeletal intermaxillary relationship. Journal of Updates in Dentistry. 2015; 4(2) : 4-6.
2. Self – Ligating brackets : A Review. Int Healthcare Res J 2017; 1(1) : 7-12.

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