- Events of Gyan Cell -



Workshop on Anti-Ragging “Curbing the Menace of Ragging In Educational Institutions “.

The Gyan cell and Anti-Ragging committee, A.J Institute of Dental Sciences conducted workshop on anti-Ragging “Curbingthe Menace of Ragging In Educational Institutions” at AJIDS auditorium on 12/07/2022.

Prof. (Dr). SureshB. S Principal Subbaiah Institute Of Dental Sciences was the guest of honour. Principal Dr. K. Nillan Shetty, Dr.Manjunath Rai Head Anti Ragging Committee, Dr.Shruti Bhandary Gyan Cell Convenor, Along withguest of honour inaugurated the event. Dr. Ashwini Colaco Reader Department of Conservative dentistry and endodontics welcomed the gathering.

Dr.Shruti Bhandary GyanCell Convenor introduced the guest of honour Dr. Suresh B.S. Followed by talk on Anti-Ragging rules and regulations and amendments associated by the institution to the DCI by the Guest of Honour.

Dr.ManjunathRai, Head Anti-Ragging briefed about measures taken by AJIDS to curb ragging in and around campus.

The CDE was well attended by 125(delegates) – Both 1st Year Undergraduates&1st Year Post Graduates from AJIDS.




RESEARCH ETHICS

  ‘Gyan-CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, organised a talk on RESEARCH ETHICS on 13th December 2022 at AJIDS auditorium.

Dr. Animesh Jain and Dr. Ashok Shenoy were the Resource persons of the day. Dr. K Nillan Shetty, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Shruthi Bhandary introduced the resource persons.  Dr. Ashaya Upadhya  gave the vote of thanks. GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.

Dr. Bhargavi M was the MC. The CDE was well attended by 50 (delegates) from AJIDS and other neighbouring colleges.




Curbing The Menace of Ragging In Educational Institutions

  ‘Gyan-CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, organised a talk on Curbing The Menace of Ragging InEducational Institutions – 16th JANUARY 2023 at AJIDS auditorium. Dr. Bhagwandas Rai and Mr. Umesh Kumar M N were the Resource Persons. Dr.Manjunath Rai ,Head of AntiRagging  Cell shared his views on Anti Ragging. Dr. Bhargavi was the MC and Dr. Anita introduced the resource persons.  Dr. Dhanya proposed the vote of thanks. GYAN CDE Cell members,anti ragging committee members and HODs and staff  were present.

The CDE was well attended by First Year BDS and First Year MDS students from AJIDS.



Concluding Ceremony of Danta Sapthaha Report

  ‘Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Instituteof Dental Sciences and Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge,organised DANTASAPTHAHA – CONCLUDING CEREMONY on 16TH July, 2022 at AJIDS AVroom.  


Dr Jaydeep, Govt Dental officer at Puttur Taluk Hospital was the Resource person of the day. Dr. K NillanShetty,welcomed the gathering. Dr. Arathi Desai introduced the resource person. Dr. Avinash Mahendale, explained the iternary that was followed during the Danta Sapthaha. 25 Complete Dentures and 15 Removable Partial Dentures were delivered to the Beneficiaries. Dr. Akshatha Nayak, gave the vote of thanks. GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.


The CDE was well attended by 100(delegates) – Both teaching & Non teaching from AJIDS.




CDE REPORT (INTERACTIVE LECTURE AND HANDS ON WORKSHOP ON CBCT)

Half a day CDE programme on interactive session with lecture followed by hands on workshop on application of CBCT and it's integration in inter disciplinary dentistry was conducted by department of periodontics and implantology in association with Gyan CDE Cell on 23rd January 2023 at A.J.Institute of Dental Sciences from 9:30 am to 2pm for the benefit of faculty ,post graduate students and interns .The speaker for the day was Dr. Sham Kishor, MDS PHD, Consultant oral and maxillofacial radiologist, Mangalore.

Principal. Dr. K Nillan Shetty, Dr.Nandini Manjunath, Head of the Department, Resource person Dr. Sham Kishor, Dr. Nagarathna D V, Professor Department of Periodontology and Dr. Shruthi Bandhary, Convener, Gyan CDE Cell and  inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp.

The inauguration of the CDE program started at 9:30am with a prayer song by Dr. Namana Udupa, intern, AJIDS.

Dr. Nandini Manjunath, welcomed the delegates and spoke about the importance of understanding and learning about the details of CBCT and it's integration in inter disciplinary dentistry in ensuring the long term success of dental treatment.

Dr. K Nillan Shetty, Principal, AJIDS addressed the gathering about the importance of educating one self regarding CBCT and its utility in all fields of dentistry.

As a token of our appreciation, a momento wasgiven to Dr.Sham Kishor  by Dr. K Nillan Shetty,Principal, AJIDS and Dr. Nandini Manjunath, Prof  & HOD, Department of Periodontics.

Dr. Madhushree, Asst. Professor, Department of Periodontology and implantology introduced the speakers to the gathering.

Dr.Apoorva, Asst. Professor, Department of Periodontology and Implantology delivered the vote of thanks.

MC of the day was Dr. Samjotha, Asst.Professor, Department of Periodontology and implantology. She thanked everyone for their participation.The inauguration concluded with the national anthem.

The workshop was very innovative and educative. Dr. Sham Kishor spoke on case-based applications of CBCT followed by hands on learning through software. The participants were given the case details and taught to read the CBCT. It was interactive session attended by enthusiastic participants both faculty and students. There was a positive feedback from the participants. We thank the Management, Principal and faculty for their support for making this programmed agrand success.



Decoding the NEET

  ‘Gyan-CDE Cell’ of A.J Instituteof Dental Sciences, organised a talk on Decoding the NEET on 23rd December 2022 at AJIDS auditorium.

Dr. Monisha K P & Dr. Blessin Mathew, were the Resource persons of the day. Dr. K Nillan Shetty, welcomed the gathering.Dr. Devishree introduced the resource person.  Dr. Priyanka, Intern, gave the vote of thanks. GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.

Dr. Priyanka, Intern, was the MC. The CDE was well attended by 200(delegates) from AJIDS. 



A Road To Successful FPD

Department of Prosthodontics and ‘Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences organized a CDE program  on “A Road to successful FPD” by “Dr. Sanath Shetty” Head of the Department of Prosthodonticsat Yenepoya Dental college, Mangalore on 24th November 2022 at  A.J.I.D.S Auditorium.

Dr. VidyaShenoy Head of the Department of Prosthodontics,A.J Institute of Dental Sciences welcomed the resource person and the gathering.Dr.Glynis Miranda,Reader introduced the resource person. Dr.Avinash Mehandale,Reader delivered the vote of thanks.GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.

Dr.SharanyaAdhikari,Assistant Professor was the Master of the ceremony.The CDE was well attended by over 200 delegates which included the Interns and PG’s of Department of Prosthodontics of AJIDS.



CAD CAM Inaugration
CAD CAM Inaugration


PHD day
PHD day


International day of yoga-2022

Yoga is an ancient Indian practice that helps in maintaining physical and mental well-being. The theme for International Yoga Day 2022is “YOGA FOR HUMANITY.

International yoga day was observed by the NSS unit and Gyan cell, A. J Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore in association with Department of Human consciousness and Yogic Sciences, Mangalore University. Ayoga Session was held by Dr. ThirumaleshwaraPrasada H for all the student volunteers and staff of the institute. DR. K Nillan Shetty, Principal, AJIDS addressed the participants and shared the importance of celebrating this day.  A few warm up exercises followed by few yoga poses were demonstrated and performed by the participants. He also taught the different breathing technique.The session was well received by all and greatly appreciated.



World No Tobacco Day- Cancer Awareness Program For Sanitation Workers Dept Of PHD
World No Tobacco Day- Cancer Awareness Program For Sanitation Workers 


Research Methodology Workshop By Research Committee- Anveshan
Research Methodology Workshop By Research Committee- Anveshan


Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Tips And Tricks
Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Tips And Tricks


EAT RIGHT SHINE BRIGHT

 ‘Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, organised a talk on EAT RIGHT SHINE BRIGHT on 7th March 2022 at AJIDS auditorium.

Mrs. Jayalakshmi Shenoy, Consulting Nutritionist was the Resource person of the day.Dr. K NillanShetty, welcomed the gathering.Dr. Bhargavi.M introduced the resource person. Dr.Vajida gave the vote of thanks.GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.

Dr. Vajidawasthe MC.The CDE was well attended by 150(delegates) women – Both teaching & Non teaching from AJIDS.



Cons-Endo day
Cons-Endo day


Cleft Care A Team Approach
Cleft Care A Team Approach Dept of OMFS


Qualitative Research Workshop
Qualitative Research Workshop


“Short Course On Educational Methodology” From 3 rd To 5 th February
“Short Course On Educational Methodology” From 3 rd To 5 th February


AB SAMJHAUTA NAHIN “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” on 29 th November 2019
AB SAMJHAUTA NAHIN “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” on 29 th November 2019


TCC Inauguration and CDE programme on ‘’ TMJ Imaging and Tobacco Habit Counselling” 2019.

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A.J Institute of Dental Sciences started the Tobacco Cessation Centre on 26th November 2019. The Centre was inaugurated by Sri Prashanth Shetty, Vice President, Laxmi Memorial EducationTrust, Dr. K Nillan Shetty, Principal AJIDS, Dr. Raghavendra Kini, Head of theDepartment, Dr. Prasanna Rao Professor, Dr. Laxmikanth Chatra, Professor and Head YDC, Dr. Pradeep Senapathi, Associate Professor, AJIMS, Centre in charges Dr. Vidya Holla and Dr. Preethi Poonja and all the senior and junior faculties of AJIDS were present.

The Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology in association with ‘Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore conducted a One day CDE programme on ‘TMJ Imaging and Tobacco Habit Counselling ’on 26th November 2019 in A.J Institute of Dental Sciences Auditorium.


A.J Institute of Dental Sciences Principal Dr. K. Nillan Shetty inaugurated the event. Dr.Raghavendra Kini, Head of the Department, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Dhanya Rao and Dr. Ujwala Shetty introduced the Guest Speakers Dr. Laxmikanth Chatra and Dr. Pradeep Senapathi. Dr. Vidya Holla gave introductory speech on the newly inaugurated Tobacco Cessation Centre.

Dr. K NillanShetty, Dr. Raghavendra Kini and Dr. Manjushree Kadam, Convener Gyan CDE Cell,distributed prize and certificate of Roentgen competition judges and winners.Dr. Prasanna Rao delivered the vote of thanks.

Dr. Preethi A  Poonja was the MC during the event. Dr. Laxmikanth Chatra, Professor and Head OMRD,YDC delivered a guest lecture on ‘ TMJ Imaging and Dr Pradeep Senapathi,Associate Professor Community Medicine delivered a lecture on Tobacco Habit Counseling. Programme was registered under KSDC with 3 CDE credit points.

 Both Roentgen day celebration and CDEprogramme was sponsored by “ALKEM-Pharmaceuticals-Aura Division”.

The CDE was well attended by over 150 delegates from Dental Colleges from Mangalore.



Interns Orientation Program 2019-20
Interns Orientation Program 2019-20


Interprofessional collaboration project in association with MCF
Interprofessional collaboration project in association with MCF


Anti-Ragging measures and orientation programme for the first year BDS students
Anti-Ragging measures and orientation programme for the first year BDS students


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM organised by GYAN CDE CELL on outllook for career plans in dentistry for interns & final BDS students. 

Dr.  priyagatti rao bds dds-ontario canada was the resource person.She spoke about the immense opportunities in Canada & USA for the future.



All Aboard for Healthy Smiles
All Aboard for Healthy Smiles (Perio) 21.3.2022


Intricacies of CBCT in Dental Implant Planning 30 th November 2020

Intricacies of CBCT in Dental Implant Planning

Department of Prosthodontics, A.J Institute of Dental Sciences conducted a webinar on

30 th November 2020 on google meet online portal.

A.J Institute of Dental Sciences Principal Dr. K NillanShetty, addressed the delegates.

Dr.  Vidya Shenoy, HOD. Department of Prosthodontics welcomed the gathering and

introduced the guest speakers, Dr. Nanditha Shenoy, Dr.Umesh Pai and Dr. Mithun Uphadhaya. Dr. Glynis Miranda, Reader Department of Prosthodontics was the MC for

the event.

The inaugural event was followed by lectures for the registered delegates.The Webinar

was well attended by over 65 delegates.



FACIAL DEFORMITIES AND ITS SOCIAL IMPACTS 13 th February 2020

FACIAL DEFORMITIES AND ITS SOCIAL IMPACTS

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery inassociation with Gyan CDE Cell, A.J Institute of

Dental Sciences conducted CDE on 13 th February 2020 on theoccasion of International Oral & Maxillofacial surgeons day at the floorA-V room on the 5 th floor.

A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, Principal Dr. K. NilanShetty, inaugurated the event. Dr.

Manjunath Rai, HOD, Department of Oral & MaxillofacialSurgery welcomed the gathering. Dr.

Lida Philip, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral &Maxillofacial Surgery introduced the

guest speaker Dr. Mustafa Khader. Dr. U.B Shabari, AssistantProfessor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery delivered the vote ofthanks.

Dr. Preethi A Poonja, Dr, Sharanya Shetty, Dr. RitheshBangera members, GYAN CDE Cell also

helped coordinate the event. Dr. Aishwarya Jayachandra, Postgraduate student, Department of

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery was the MC of the event.The inaugural event was followed by a

lecture on the topic of “Facial Deformities & its socialimpacts” for delegates and the staff.

The CDE program was well attended by various faculties anddelegates from colleges in &

around Mangalore. The CDE program was followed byrefreshments from Moti Mahal.




WORKSHOP ON QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS AND DATA ANALYSIS

Department of Public Health Dentistry and GYAN CDE Cell, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences,
Organised a three day workshop on Qualitative Research Methods and Data Analysis on 12 th ,
13 th and 14 th February 2020 at the Auditorium, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences.
The Inauguration of this workshop was held on 12 th February 2020.
Prof. N. Nakkeeran , Professor at School of Global Affairs and Deputy Director, Centre for
Research Methods, Ambedkar University, Delhi was the Resource Person for the workshop.
Dr. Vijaya Hegde, Professor and Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, welcomed the
gathering.
Dr. K Nillan Shetty, Principal, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences addressed the gathering.


Full Mouth Rehabilitation

Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences in association with “My dentist” & “MR Dental” conducted a half day program on “Recruitment of dentists for U.K” by

Dr. Roshith K.V, Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon “Mydentist” U.K,

Dr. Nyree Whitley, Group Clinical Director at IDH Group Limited U.K,

Mr. Sam James, Resource manager “My Dentist” U.K,

Dr. Anita Pradhan, General Manager “MR Dental” U.K.

Mr. Sam Biring, General Manager “MR Dental” U.K.

They visited our campus and educated the delegates about Job opportunities in U.K and also

assistance for the same and lecture on “Full Mouth Rehabilitation” on 17/12/2019 at A.J.I.DS

auditorium.

Dr. K Nillan Shetty Principal and HOD department of Orthodontics, A.J Institute of Dental

Sciences, Welcomed the guests and addressed the gathering.

Dr. Melba D souza Assistant professor Department of Periodontics was the MC. Dr. Kavishma Sulaya Assistant professor department of Prosthodontics introduced the resource persons. Dr. Pooja Shetty Assistant Professor Department of Community Dentistry gave the vote of thanks. GYAN CDE Cell members were also present.

The program was well attended by over 200 delegates from across the country.        



Primary Care in Trauma
Primary Care in Trauma


"ANVESHAN" RE-SEARCH IN RESEARCH
"ANVESHAN" RE-SEARCH IN RESEARCH


ROAD MAP TO NAAC
 Program On ROAD MAP TO NAAC


Simplified Anterior Buildups with Style Italiano

Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, A.J Institute of Dental sciences along with GYAN CDE cell and 3M organized a CDE program on the topic simplified anterior buildups with style italiano on 19/12/2022 at AJIDS Auditorium.

Dr. Manikya Arabolu was our esteemed speaker. Dr. Manikya gave a talk on the topic simplified anterior buildups with style italiano and demonstrated hands-on regarding the same. Followed by hands on workshop for the Postgraduate’s and staffs in the department of conservative dentistry and endodontics. The program concluded at 2.30 pm

A total of 95 delegates attended the program.



One-day CDE programme on ‘’ oral cancer ‘’

The Departmentof Oral Medicine and Radiology in association with ‘Gyan- CDE Cell’ of A.J Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore conducted a One-day CDE programme on ‘oral cancer’ on 7th November 2017 in A.J Institute of dental Sciences Auditorium.

A.J Institute of Dental Sciences Principal Dr. Y Bharath Shetty inaugurated the event. Dr. Raghavendra Kini, Head of the Department, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Praveen Birur, Head of the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, KLE institute of Dental Sciences, Bangalore was the resource person. He emphasized on the increasing incidence of oral cancer in India and on remote diagnosis of high risk lessons using mobile applications. Dr. Prasanna Rao delivered the vote of thanks. The CDE was well attended by over 150 delegates from various Dental Colleges from Mangalore.



World Radiology Day 2021

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences celebrated World Radiology Day on 08/11/2021. Head of the Department, Dr. Raghavendra Kini welcomed the gathering. Principal Dr. K Nillan Shetty was the chief guest for the event.  Prizes were distributed to winners of various competitions like poster presentation and radiology demystified puzzle held on account of this day. The program was sponsored by “ALKEM-Pharmaceuticals-AuraDivision”.

More than 50 interns had participated in the event.




World Radiology Day 2022

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences along with Gyan CDE Cell organized a CDE program on account of World Radiology Day on 08/11/2022 at AJIDS.Principal Dr. K Nillan Shetty inaugurated the event.Dr. Roopashri, welcomed the gathering.Dr. Raghavendra Kini, Head of the Department addressed the gathering. Dr. Ashaya and Dr. Devishree introduced the Guest Speakers Dr. Geon Pauly & Dr. Vanamali Govindadas. Dr. Geon gave a lecture about‘Comprehending CBCT in our daily practice’ and Dr. Vanamali spoke about ‘Carvethe destiny’.Dr. Dhanya delivered the vote of thanks. Dr. Malvika Amin was the MC for the event. CDE programme was partly sponsored by sponsored Mr Girish of Dakshina murthy enterprises. A total of 120 delegates attended the programme.

Various competitions like “Radio-quiz”,“Create-an-image”, “Trash to treasure” and “x-rays – your partner in investigation’s were held. Prizes for winner were distributed on the day of CDE programme.