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Dr. Krishna S. Kumar

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

Qualification: MDS
krishnask@aims.amrita.edu

Bio Publications Professional Appointments Professional Interests Professional Memerships Conferences Attended Awards and Achievements Scientific Paper/Poster Presentations Symposium and Workshops
Bio

Dr. Krishna S. Kumar currently serves as Reader in the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita School of Dentistry, Health Sciences Campus, Kochi. She completed her BDS in 2012 from Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, Kerala and her MDS in Oral Medicine and Radiology in 2017 from K.V.G Dental College and Hospital, Sullia, Karnataka.

Her areas of interest include oral cancer, oral potentially malignant disorders, dental management of medically compromised individuals, application of advanced radiology in diagnosis and management of head and neck pathologies. She is also actively involved in the alumni activities of Amrita School of Dentistry.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2020

Unusual Presentation of Lipoma on the Tongue

Cite this Research Publication : B. R. Varma, Krishna S. Kumar, Verghese, R. Susan, and Janardhanan, M., “Unusual Presentation of Lipoma on the Tongue”, BMJ Case Reports CP, vol. 13, 2020.

Publisher : BMJ Case Reports CP, BMJ Specialist Journals

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

Oral Lesions Associated with Dengue Fever

Cite this Research Publication : A. J, J, B., RA, C., D, N., Krishna S. Kumar, and IE, J., “Oral Lesions Associated with Dengue Fever”, J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol , pp. 307-10, 2019.

Publisher : J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol

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

Dental practitioner’s Opinion and Methods in the management of Oral Mucosal lesions and TMJ Disorders in Dakshina Kannada District:A Questionnaire based survey

Cite this Research Publication : A. J, IE, J., AC, R., Nappali,, Krishna S. Kumar, and J, B., “Dental practitioner’s Opinion and Methods in the management of Oral Mucosal lesions and TMJ Disorders in Dakshina Kannada District:A Questionnaire based survey”, Int Healthc Res J, vol. 2, no. 7, pp. 168-175, 2018.

Publisher : Int Healthc Res J

Year : 2018

Maxillary Odontogenic Keratocyst Masquerading A Periapical Cyst

Cite this Research Publication : A. J, Krishna S. Kumar, D, N., and IE, J., “Maxillary Odontogenic Keratocyst Masquerading A Periapical Cyst”, Int Healthc Res J, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 133-137, 2018.

Publisher : Int Healthc Res J

Year : 2018

Bilateral Nasolabial Cyst: A Rare Case

Cite this Research Publication : A. J, Krishna S. Kumar, RA, C., and J, B., “Bilateral Nasolabial Cyst: A Rare Case”, BMJ Case Rep, 2018.

Publisher : BMJ Case Rep

Professional Appointments
Year Affiliation
January 2018 – Present Assistant Professor in Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, Kerala.
June 2012 – June 2013 One-year Senior House Surgency at Government Taluk Head Quarters, North Paravoor, Ernakulam Kerala.
March 2011 – March 2012 One-year internship at Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, Kerala.
Professional Interests
  • Oral cancer
  • Oral potentially malignant disorders
  • Dental management of medically compromised individuals
  • Application of advanced radiology in diagnosis and management of head and neck pathologies
Professional Memerships
  • Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (Life Member)
  • Association of Stomatologists and Maxillofacial Imageologists of Kerala (Life Member)
Conferences Attended

International Conferences

  • 2nd Amrita International Public Health Conference, Kochi (November 25-26, 2019)

National Conferences

  • XXXI National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amritsar (November 15-17, 2019)
  • 28th National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Kanyakumari(December 15-17, 2016)
  • National PG Convention in Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chennai (September 26-27, 2015)
  • XXVI National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Mangalore(November 21-23, 2014)

 State Conferences

  • Annual Meeting of Association of Stomatologists and Maxillofacial Imageologist of Kerala, Kochi(October 19, 2019)
  • OOO Conclave II Annual State Conference, Muvattupuzha (July 27, 2019)
  • 43rd Karnataka State Dental Conference, Puttur (December 18-20, 2015)
Awards and Achievements
  • Chairperson for the Scientific Session(Guest Lecture) in the OOO Conclave II Annual State Conference organized by Annoor Dental College & Hospital, Muvattupuzha on July 7, 2019
  • Panelist for the panel discussion on Red and White lesions of the Oral Cavity organized by Indian Dental Association, Sullia Branch on March 29, 2016.
  • Best paper presentation on Prevalence of Lichenoid reaction in patients with Amalgam Restorations at National PG Convention in Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chennai on September 26-27, 2015.
Scientific Paper/Poster Presentations
  • Scientific paper titled “Female Oral Health Care: The Continuum” at 2nd Amrita International Public Health Conference, Kochi on November 25-26, 2019.
  • Scientific paper titled “Insta Teeth and Tweet Ache-The Modern Day Dentistry” at XXXI National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amritsar  on November 15-17, 2019.
  • Scientific paper titled “Assessment of Severity of Oral Submucous Fibrosis using Ultrasonography and Color Doppler Ultrasound” at 28th National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Kanyakumari on December 15-17, 2016.
  • Scientific paper titled “Prevalence of Lichenoid reaction in patients with Amalgam Restorations” at National PG Convention in Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chennai on September 26-27, 2015)
  • Scientific paper titled “Accessory Parotid Gland-A Case Report” at 43rd Karnataka State Dental Conference, Puttur December 18-20, 2015.
  • Scientific e-poster titled “mRNA and miRNA-An innovative tool in the diagnosis of Oral Cancer” at XXVI National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Mangalore November 21-23, 2014.
Symposium and Workshops
  • Delegate/faculty at the Disaster Medicine Foundation Course for Trainers, at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi March 23-24, 2019.
  • Certificate course in Cone Beam Computed Tomography at Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore March 6 – 9, 2019)
  • Symposium on Advanced Imaging at KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia on June 16, 2016
  • National Symposium on Early Childhood Caries at KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia on May 16, 2016
  •  “CBCT”-Diagnostic Cuts of the Uncut-Lecture and Hands on at A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences,Mangalore July 24, 2015
  • Lasers in Dentistry -Hand on Course at KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia on January 2, 2015
  • Research Methodology Workshop at KVG Medical College and Hospital, Sullia on September 9-11, 2014
  • Basic life support-Hands on Workshop at KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia on July 22, 2014
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