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Senior Research Fellowship – (MDS Students)

Sr. No. Name of the Investigator Name of the P.G. Guide Title of the Project Awarded Agency Scholarship Amount
Sr. No. Name of the Investigator Name of the P.G. Guide Title of the Project Awarded Agency Scholarship Amount
1 Dr. Pradnya Kale (2010-11) Dept. of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics Dr. Rajesh Shetty Clinical Evalation of Silorane based Composite and packable Composite for Posterior Proximal Restorations – A Randomized Controlled trail Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi Rs. 25000/- on 29th March, 2011
2 Dr. Shshil Anil Phansopkar (2011-12) Dept. of Public Health Dentistry Dr. Sahana Hegde/ Shetiya Prevelence of root caries associated factors and dental care utilization amongst 55 years and older in Miraj city – A Descriptive study. Colgate-Palmolive(I) Ltd, Mumbai Rs. 10,000/- on 18th Nov. 2011
3 Dr. Sujata Yerawadekar (2011-12) Dept. of Orthodontics Dentofacial & Orthopedics Dr. Jayesh Rahalkar Histological evaluation of root repair after damage due to intentional contact with orthodontic micro-screw implants in humans. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi Rs. 25000/- on 4th April, 2012
5 Dr. Roshani Chawala (2012-13) Dept. of Public Health Dentistry Dr. Arishka Devadiga Comparative the efficacy of gel containing Aloe Vera (25%) with Chlorhexidine (1% w/w) in treatment of gingivitis amongst Blind children – A randomized control trial. Colgate-Palmolive (I) Ltd, Mumbai Rs. 10,000/- on 13th Feb. 2013
6 Dr. Nikhil A. Bomble (2012-13) Dept. of Public Health Dentistry Dr. Sahana Hegde/ Shetiya Comparative effectiveness of non nicotine replacement therapy and behavior counseling on tobacco cessation amongst individuals aged 18 – 40 years – A randomized control trial. Colgate-Palmolive (I) Ltd, Mumbai Rs. 10,000/- on 13th Feb. 2013
7 Dr. Pranav Pramod Shinde (2013-14) Dr. Sahana Hegde/ Shetiya Implementation and evaluation of community participatory oral health promotion and prevention program in school clildren from select rural population in Deshmukhwadi, Pune District Colgate-Palmolive (I) Ltd, Mumbai Rs. 10,000/- on 16th March, 2015
8 Dr. Priti Dargad (2014-15)) Dr. Sahana Hegde/ Shetiya Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding global climate change and green dentistry, amongst graduates and post-graduates of Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital (2008-2012) – A questionnaire study. Colgate-Palmolive (I) Ltd, Mumbai Rs. 10,000/- on 18th March, 2015

Staff Research Projects

Sponsored Research Details
Financial Year 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
Total No. of Sponsored Projects 12 18 2016-18 6 8
Total No. of Funding Agencies 04 3 2016-19 2 4
Total Amount Received (Amount in Rupees) 29,00,200/- 24,83,095/- 2016-20 38,87,000/- 33,96,300/-
Staff Research Projects 2018-19
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1 Comparative evaluation of enamel re-mineralization potential of an indigenously prepared dentifrice containing 5% nano-hydroxyaoatite with cimmercually available fluoridated dentifrice by surface micrrohardness analysis and environmental scanning electron microscopy examination Dr. Santosh Martande/ Dr.Sharath Shetty Anchor Health & Beauty Care Pvt Ltd 3,59,800
2 Comparative effectiveness of Fluro Calcium Trisilicate and Strontium chloride Hexahydrate containing toothpastes for the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity – A randomized single blind study Dr.Shalini Aggarwal Abbott Pharmaceutics 9,46,500/-
3 Evaluation of success and survival of a commercially available implants in four different applications – A prospective study Dr. Paresh Kale/ Dr.Siddharth Swarup J.J. Implants 6,00,000/-
4 Comparative evaluation of glucose uptake of healthy and diabetic dental pulp stem cells Dr.Kalyani Bhate DPU 4,00,000/-
5 Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of antibacterial activity and smear layer removal of anti oxidant irrigants and conventional root canal irrigants- an in vitro study Dr.Karan Bhargava DPU 3,75,000/-
6 Comparison of the clinical effects of herbal medicine (table immusante) and topical corticosteroid in the management of oral lichen planus lesions Dr.Suhas Pande DPU 1,15,000/-
7 Effect of honey bee venom( Apitoxin ) on proliferation and differentiation potential of human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSC) Dr.Mahesh Chavan DPU 3,00,000/-
8 Establishment of live cellular construct employing autologous gingival mesenchymal stem cells and gingival epithelial cells- vitro study Dr.Sharath Shetty DPU 3,00,000/-
Staff Research Projects 2017-18
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1 “Effect of non surgical periodontal therapy on Human S100A12 protein and High-Sensitivity C-reactive protein levels in gingival crevicular fluid and serum in chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes Dr.Santosh Martande DPU 82,000/-
2 Evaluation of Levels of Human beta Defensin 2 and II-22 Gingival health and disease. Dr.Sangamithra S. DPU 79,000/-
3 Comparative evaluation of levels of Histatin in Gingival Crevicular Fluid and saliva of periodontally healthy individuals and chronic periodontitis patients, with and without type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Dr. Shravanthi Y DPU 70,000/-
4 Evaluation of potential of stromal vascular fraction from autologous buccal fatpad for restoration of residual bony defects of maxillofacial region pilot study Dr.Lakshmi Shetty DPU 20,00,000/-
5 Nuclear blebs as a diagnostic tool in assessing oral premalignant lesion Dr.Roopa N.M. DPU 25,000/-
6 Multi-omic characterization of oral biofilm on novel silver nano-coated and control smooth titanium implant abutment surfaces Dr.Annesha Aacharya ITI 16,31,000/-
Staff Research Projects 2016-17
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1 Comparative evaluation of levels of omentin in Gingival crevicular fluid and serum of periodontally healthy individuals and chronic periodontitis patients with and without type-2 diabetes mellitus. Dr. Shreya Shirish Bagwe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 25000/-
2 A comparative evaluation of whole blood total antioxidant capacity using nitroblue tetrazolium reduction test in patients with oral lichen planus and healthy subjects. Richa Kewalramani Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
3 To evaluate the deaddictive effect of an ayurvedic cigarette in smokers over a period of 6 weeks – an interventional study. Nidhi Dev Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
4 Assessment of Bioimpedance in patients with oral leukoplakia: An in-vivo study. Monica Parikh Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
5 A comparative evaluation of bond strength of composites when the tooth preparation are finished with carbide burs,composite finishing burs and Nd:YAG LASER. Aishwarya Sahoo Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
6 Knowledge, attitude and practice on tobacco consumption among school children from a school in PCMC area, Pune: A cross sectional study. Srushti Putta Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
7 Study of Confocal Microscopic Examination of Acridine-Orange-stained Exfoliative Cytology and its Comparison with PAP-stained Compound Microscopic Examination for Early Detection of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Angie S. Fernandes Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
8 Comparison of efficacy of 0.75% ropivacaine and 2% lidocaine with 1:2,00,000 adrenaline in pain control in extraction of mandibular posterior teeth- A double-blind study. Rishabh Ranjan Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
9 Chemical analysis of Electronic-Hookah liquid cartridge and herbal flavoured hookah in Pune City. – An In-vitro study. Sneha Mann Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
10 Effectiveness of training on program on knowledge, attitude and practices related to infection control and waste management among 3rd year under-graduate students in a private dental college.” Shruti Ladia Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
11 Willingness to treat HIV infected patients and factors associated with refusal: a survey of dentists and dental students in pimpri-chinchwad. Himadri Vyas Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 10000/-
12 Effectiveness of dental health education using Braille and Audio tactile performance technique for improving oral hygiene status of visually impaired children. Sushmita Deshpande Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) , 10000/-
13 Comparative study to determine the filtration efficacy between standard surgical masks (3 ply) and filtered masks (N95) following ultrasonic instrumentation in severe chronic periodontitis patients: a microbiological study. Priyadarshini Banerjee Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 4,780/-
14 Sterilization Procedures For Endodontic Files – A Survey of Dentists In Pune. Ankita Khandelwal Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 3,100/-
15 Comparative evaluation of salivary pH using herbal and remineralizing toothpaste: in vivo study. Palak Jindal Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 8,215/-
16 Effect of black tea and green tea mouthrinse on streptococcus mutans count in adult population with carious teeth. Tejshree Naik Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 6,000/-
17 Photofunctionalisation of different implant surfaces and evaluation of osteoblastic response in compromised bone situations Dr. Supriya Kheur ITI GRANT-STR USD 33,550
18 “Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypo mineralization amongst 8 to 11 years old government school children in Pune, Maharashtra – A Cross Sectional Study”. Dr.Mahima Bullani/ Dr.Sahana Hegade Nestle Foundation 1,26,000/-
Staff Research Projects 2015-16
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1 Comparative evaluation of the antibacterial effect, adhesion of gingival fibroblast and epithelial attachment to titatium, zirconia and titatium with silver nano coatings . Dr. Supriya Kheur ITI GRANT-STR 2014-15 Rs 16,00,000
2 Comparative evaluation of efficacy of confocal microscope and compound microscope in observing dysplastic changes Dr. Supriya Kheur Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 5,00,000/-
3 Photo functionalization of Implant Superstructures Dr. Supriya Kheur Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 2, 20,200/-
4 Confocal microscope & Exfoliative cytology in oral premalignant lesions Dr.D.M. Sable Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 5,00,000/
Staff Research Projects 2014-15
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1.  Photo functionalization of Implant Superstructures Dr. Supriya Kheur Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 12, 20,200/-
2.  Comparative evaluation of efficacy of confocal microscope and compound microscope in observing dysplastic changes Dr. Supriya Kheur Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 5,00,000/-
3.  Confocal microscope & exfolative cytology in oral premalignant lesions Dr. Sable D. M. Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 5,00,000/
Staff Research Projects 2012-13
Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source Total Amount
1.  Subjective and Objective Comparison of Peizosurgery and Rotatory osteotomy Technique Dr. Lakshmi Shetty Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.441, 500/-
2.  To study the efficacy of VELSCOPE in assessing the cellular changes occurring in oral premalignancy. Dr. Sonal Shah Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 5,00,000/-
3.  Effect of Nd: YAG laser irradiation on dentin bonding agents – A microleakage, nanoleakage and microshear bond strength study. Dr. Lotika Beri Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.170, 565/-
4.  Effect of Ceramic Additives on Bond Strength of Glass Ionomer Luting Cements. Dr. Archana Goyal Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.220, 200/-
5.  The effectiveness and efficiency of prevention oriented school health program in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad – A population based study Dr. Simpy Mittal Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.15,39,874/-
6.  To evaluate & compare effect of different thicknesses of heat cure polymethyl methacrylate denture base resins stored in distill water & artificial saliva at different time intervals on sorption and linear dimensionsl change – An in-vitro study. Dr. Nilesh Bulbule Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.97,170/-
7.  Patients’ opinion and Orthodontists opinions of factors affecting patients choice of selecting orthodontic practices. Dr. Jayesh Rahalkar Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.45, 000/-
8.  Tongue pressure changes before, during and after crib appliance therapy in growing and non-growing open bite cases. Dr. Jayesh Rahalkar Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.50, 000
9.  VEGF – C Expression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.(OSCC) Dr. Mamatha G. S. Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 210, 000/-
10.  Comparison of pain response of patients to local anesthesia delivery for the AMSA nerve block by using standard manual syringe and CCLAD system. Dr. Kapil Kshirsagar Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 177, 000/-
11.  Immunohistochemical Analysis of Unicystic Ameloblastoma and Dentigerous Cyst: A Comparative study. Dr. Meena Kulkarni Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs. 90, 000/-
12.  Role of Bacteria in determining Salivary Acetaldehyde Levels in Alcohol containing Mouthwash Users – An Experimental Study. Dr. Mamatha G. S. Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Rs.11,00,000/-

Internationally Funded Staff Projects

Sr. No. Project Title Principal Investigator Funding Source and Year Total Amount
1.  Comparative evaluation of the antibacterial effect, adhesion of gingival fibroblast and epithelial attachment to titanium, zirconia and titanium with silver nano coatings” Dr. Supriya Kheur International Team of Implantologist(ITI), Switzerland – 2015-2016 24,806.00 USD
2. “Photofunctionalisation of different implant surfaces and evaluation of osteoblastic response in compromised bone situations” Dr. Supriya Kheur International Team of Implantologist(ITI), Switzerland – 2016-2017 33’550.00 USD
3.  Prevalence of Hypoplasia associated severe early childhood caries and deciduous molar hypomineralization amongst 3- to 6- year old anganwadi children ion Pune, Maharashtra – A cross sectional study Dr. Sahana Hegde NESTLE Foundation 1,800.00 USD

Last Updated On: 21/01/2019