Staff Projects

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

Sponsored Research Details

Financial Year	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19
Total No. of Sponsored Projects	4	2	6	6	8
Total No. of Funding Agencies	4	2	2	2	4
Total Amount Received (Amount in Rupees)	28,20,200 /-	23,26,000 /-	13,47,500 /-	38,87,000 /-	33,96,300 /-
Amount Received in Words	Twenty Eight Lakhs Twenty Thousand Two Hundred Only	Twenty Three Lakhs Twenty Six Thousand Only	Thirteen Lakhs Forty Seven Thousand Five Hundred Only	Thirty Eight Lakhs Eighty Seven Thousand Only	Thirty Three Lakhs Ninety Six Thousand Three Hundred Only

Staff Research Projects 2018-19

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty (Principal Investigator)	Name of the Funding Agency	Title of the Project	status	Sanctioned date	Amount Received (In Rupees)
1	Dr. Santosh Martande/ Dr.Sharath Shetty	Anchor Health & Beauty Care Pvt Ltd	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	Ongoing		3,59,800
2	Dr.Shalini Aggarwal	Abbott Pharmaceutics	Comparative effectiveness of Fluro Calcium Trisilicate and Strontium chloride Hexahydrate containing toothpastes for the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity – A randomized single blind study	Ongoing	30-04-2018	9,46,500/-
3	Dr. Paresh Kale/ Dr.Siddharth Swarup	J.J. Implants	Evaluation of success and survival of a commercially available implants in four different applications – A prospective study	Ongoing	11-10-2017	6,00,000/-
4	Dr.Kalyani Bhate	DPU	Comparative evaluation of glucose uptake of healthy and diabetic dental pulp stem cells	Ongoing	31/08/018	4,00,000/-
5	Dr.Karan Bhargava	DPU	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	Ongoing	31-08-2018	3,75,000/-
6	Dr.Suhas Pande	DPU	Comparison of the clinical effects of herbal medicine (table immusante) and topical corticosteroid in the management of oral lichen planus lesions	Ongoing	31-08-2018	1,15,000/-
7	Dr.Mahesh Chavan	DPU	Effect of honey bee venom( Apitoxin ) on proliferation and differentiation potential of human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSC)	Ongoing	31-08-2018	3,00,000/-
8	Dr.Sharath Shetty	DPU	Establishment of live cellular construct employing autologous gingival mesenchymal stem cells and gingival epithelial cells- vitro study	Ongoing	31-08-2018	3,00,000/-

Staff Research Projects 2017-18

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty (Principal Investigator)	Name of the Funding Agency	Title of the Project	status	Sanctioned date	Amount Received (In Rupees)
1	Dr.Santosh Martande	DPU	“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	Ongoing	09-10-2017	82,000/-
2	Dr.Sangamithra S.	DPU	Evaluation of Levels of Human beta Defensin 2 and II-22 Gingival health and disease.	Ongoing	09-10-2017	79,000/-
3	Dr. Shravanthi Y	DPU	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	Ongoing	09-10-2017	70,000/-
4	Dr.Lakshmi Shetty	DPU	Evaluation of potential of stromal vascular fraction from autologous buccal fatpad for restoration of residual bony defects of maxillofacial region pilot study	Ongoing	09-10-2017	20,00,000/-
5	Dr.Roopa N.M.	DPU	Nuclear blebs as a diagnostic tool in assessing oral premalignant lesion	Ongoing	09-10-2017	25,000/-
6	Dr.Annesha Aacharya	ITI	Multi-omic characterization of oral biofilm on novel silver nano-coated and control smooth titanium implant abutment surfaces	Ongoing		16,31,000/-

Staff Research Projects 2016-17

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty (Principal Investigator)	Name of the Funding Agency	Title of the Project	status	Sanctioned date	Amount Received (In Rupees)
1	Dr. Supriya Kheur	DPU	Relationship between salivary alpha amylse and oral candidal flora with dental caries in pediatric patients	Ongoing	09-10-2017	1,75,000/-
2	Dr. Gargi Sarode	DPU	Analysis of cancer stem cells niche in lesional tissue of OSCC and compare it with Surgical margins with the help of CD44,CD133,OCT-4 markers- an immunohistochemistry study.	Ongoing	09-10-2017	2,08,000/-
3	Dr Pradnya Kakodkar	DPU	Profiling the oral microbiome for S. mutans, Lactobaciillus and / Fungal Sp. , evaluating their symbiotic association in the adult population and development of polyclonal antibodies for multi-drug resistant fungal sp.	Ongoing	09-10-2017	7,50,000/-
4	Dr. Anita Sanap	DPU	Evaluation of the oral health status in pregnant women during the course of their gestation period.	Ongoing	09-10-2017	1,10,000/-
5	Dr. Soumya Shetty	DPU	Clinical and radiographic comparative evaluation of healing of periapical lesion using triple antibiotic paste with combination of chitosan and calcium bydroxide when used as a root canal disinfectant – An in vivo study	Ongoing	09-10-2017	89,000/-
6	Dr.Vini Mehata/ Dr.Sahana Hegade	Natotam Sekhsaria	Assessment of Tobacco Monitor app in reporting violations on tobacco and seeking support services amongst the students of health science colleges of a University in Pune.”	Completed		15,500/-

Staff Research Projects 2015-16

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty (Principal Investigator)	Name of the Funding Agency	Title of the Project	status	Sanctioned date	Amount Received (In Rupees)
1.	Dr. Supriya Kheur	ITI GRANT-STR	Photofunctionalisation of different implant surfaces and evaluation of osteoblastic response in compromised bone situations	1104 -2015 Ongoing	01-07-2016	USD 33,550 Approx Rs 22,00,000
2.	Dr.Sahana Hegade	Nestle Foundation	“Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypo mineralization amongst 8 to 11 years old government school children in Pune, Maharashtra – A Cross Sectional Study”.	Completed		1,26,000/-

Staff Research Projects 2014-15

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty (Principal Investigator)	Name of the Funding Agency	Title of the Project	status	Sanctioned date	Amount Received (In Rupees)
1	Dr. Supriya Kheur	ITI GRANT-STR 2014-15	Comparative evaluation of the antibacterial effect, adhesion of gingival fibroblast and epithelial attachment to titanium, zirconia and titanium with silver nano coatings.	Completed	04-09-2014	USD 24,806 Approx Rs 16,00,000
2	Dr. Supriya Kheur	DPU	Comparative evaluation of efficacy of confocal microscope and compound microscope in observing dysplastic changes	DPU/106 (23) /2015	18-02-2015	5,00,000/-
3	Dr. Supriya Kheur	DPU	Photo functionalization of Implant Superstructures	DPU/106 (24) /2015	18-02-2015	2, 20,200/-
4	Dr.D.M. Sable	DPU	Confocal microscope & Exfoliative cytology in oral premalignant lesions	DPU/106 (26) 18 /202/2015 DPU/ Research Ongoing	18-02-2015	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/-

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