Professor & Head of the Department
Department of Dentistry is existing since the inception of Govt. Medical College, Akola in 2002. It is well equipped with equipments and staff as per NMC norms and in terms of excellent patient care.
Department of Dentistry offers undergraduate medical students extensive exposure to the speciality which encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases through Didactic lectures, clinics and Tutorials. The department is also actively involved various awareness programme for prevention and control of oral diseases by arranging regular camps in schools, visits to rural and slum areas and education of general public through ORAL HEALTH MISSION governed by Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Mumbai. The patient being the main focus of attention, the department is committed to ensure accessible, high quality and ethical health care.
Sr.No. | Name | Educational Qualification | Post / Designation | Registration Number | Renewal Date | Recent Photo |
1 | Dr.Dinesh Namdeo Naitam | MDS | Professor & Head | A-10201 | 31/12/2025 | |
2 | Dr.Ashish Mahadeorao Warhekar | MDS | Associate Professor | A-7766 | 31/12/2025 | |
3 | Dr.Gaurao Mallikarjunappa Pimpale | MDS | Assistant Professor | A-17441 | 31/12/2025 | |
4 | Dr.Rashmi Deshmukh | BDS | Junior Resident | A-33338 | 31/12/2025 |
Sr.No. | Name | Post / Designation |
1 | Mr.Pranav Tarachand Uke | Technician |
2 | Mr.Anwar Ahmed | Technician |
3 | Dr.Riyaz Ahmed | Dental Civil Surgeon |
Sr.No. | Title of Article | Month and year of publication | Journal | National or International | Authors |
1 | Assessing the Impact of Precancerous Lesions on Oral Health Related Quality of Life: A Study at Tertiary Care Hospital | February 2024 | Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (J Pharm Bioall Sci). February 2024;16(Supplement):S165-167 | International | Dr. Gaurao M. Pimpale |
2 | Assessing the Impact of Precancerous Lesions on Oral Health Related Quality of Life: A Study at Tertiary Care Hospital | February 2024 | Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (J Pharm Bioall Sci). February 2024;16(Supplement):S165-167 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
3 | Influence of interdental embrasures on interdental papilla | 2021 | Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research (J Craniomax Res) 2021;8(4):197-209 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
4 | Oral Health Status and Oral Hygiene Practices among Children Having Parents with Different Levels of Dental Anxiety | July-September 2021 | Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, July-September 2021;15(3):479-487 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
5 | The Influence of Parental Dental Anxiety On Oral Health Related Quality of Life of Their Children | 2021 | European Journal of Pharmaceutical And Medical Research (EJPMR), 2021;8(1):478-483 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
6 | Community Periodontal Index survey and Smoking status of rural population of Nagpur district | 2020 | European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (EJMCM), 2020;07(10):3228-3235 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
7 | Self-harm and Suicide- A COVID-19 Pandemic fallout | October - December 2020 | International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research (IJSSHR). October - December 2020;8(4):278-284 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
8 | Our Experience in this COVID-19 Pandemic – A unique perspective of Department of Plastic Surgery at a Government run Institution | 2020 | Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Science (I Jour Med Health Science). 2020;10(09): 1268−1277 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
9 | Congenital Arhinia | 2020 | Journal of Case Reports 2020;10(1):51-54 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
10 | Prosthetic rehabilitation of nasal deformity in Cleft lip and Palate patient-A Case report | 2020, March | International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR). 2020, March, 3(2): 259-263 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
11 | Non syndromic involvement of Cleft lip and palate with syndactyly: A Case Report | 2019, July-August | International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR). 2019, July-August, 2(4): 21-25 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
12 | Role of Prosthodontist in Mullerian Agenesis: A Case Report | 2019, March – April | International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR). 2019, March – April, 2(2): 182-186 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
13 | Role of Soft Occlusal Splint Therapy in the Management of Temporomandibular Disorders: A 6 Month Follow Up Study | 2018 Octo–Dec | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (JIAOMR), 2018 Octo–Dec. Volume 30, Issue Number 4, Page No. 355 – 360 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
14 | Influence of Parental Dental Anxiety on Dental Health Outcomes and Utilization of Dental Services of their Children | 2018 July | Acta Scientific Dental Sciences. 2018 July; Volume 2 (Issue 7):7-12 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
15 | A Persistent Upper Lip Swelling: A Diagnostic Dilemma | 2018 Feb | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. J Clin Diagn Res. 2018 Feb; Volume 12( Number 2): ZJ01–ZJ02 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
16 | Panoramic radiographic appearance of giant bilateral tonsilloliths – A case report | 2016 Jul | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Jul; Volume 10( Number 7): ZJ10–ZJ11 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
17 | PNET- A Case Report and Review of Literature” Case Report | 2009 July- Dec | Journal ‘The Cusp’, 2009 July- Dec; Volume 6 (Number 2): Page No. 11-13 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
18 | Gardner Syndrome- The Importance of Early Diagnosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature | 2010 July – Sep | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (JIAOMR), 2010 July – Sep; Volume 22 (Number 3): Page No. 151- 155 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
19 | CBCT: The wave of future in imaging cleft palate patients- An Observational Study | 2016 Apr-June | Journal of Applied Dental And Medical Sciences (JOADMS), 2016 Apr-June; Volume 2 (Issue 2): 18-23 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
20 | Extrapulmonarary Tuberculosis Involving Parotid and Ramus Region: A Forgotten Diagnosis | 2016 Jan-Mar | Journal of Applied Dental And Medical Sciences (JOADMS), 2016 Jan-Mar; Volume 2 (Issue 1): 116-122 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
21 | Bifid mandibular canal: An unusual presentation | 2015 July – Sep | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (JIAOMR), 2015 July – Sep; Volume 27 (Number 3): Page No. 453- 456 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
22 | Incidental Findings on Cone Beam Computed Tomography and Reasons for Referral by Dental Practitioners in Indore City (M.P) | 2015 Feb | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. (JCDR), 2015 Feb;Volume 9( Number 2):ZC21-ZC24 | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
23 | Incidence of Elongated Styloid Process: A Radiographic Study- A Original Article | 2011 July - Sept | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology (JIAOMR), 2011 July - Sept, Volume 23, Issue Number 3 (Supplementary) , Page No. S344 – S346 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
24 | Correlation of Presence of Salivary Fibrin Producing Factor with Plasma Fibrinogen Level in Oral Submucous Fibrosis, Arecanut Chewers and Normal Subjects | 2011 Oct - Dec | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology (JIAOMR) 2011 Oct - Dec; Volume 23 (Issue Number 4): Page No. 559-562 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
25 | A Rare Occurrence of Traumatic Bone Cyst In A 3 Year Old Child - A Case Report And Review | 2010 July- Sep | Journal of Pearldent, 2010 July- Sep; Volume 1 (Number 3), Page No. 71- 75 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
26 | Indian Perspective of Strengthening Priorities in Cancer Prevention: Connecting the Missing Links | 2011 Apr – Jun | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology (JIAOMR), 2011 Apr – Jun; Volume 23 (Issue Number 2): Page No. 112 - 114 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
27 | Parotid fistula secondary to suppurative parotitis: A case report | 2013 Jan – Mar | Journal of Indian Dental Association (JIDA), MP State Branch, 2013 Jan – Mar: Issue 1; Page No. 13-14 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
28 | Primary Oral Malignant Melanoma | 2011 Jan - Mar | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology (JIAOMR) 2011 Jan - Mar; Volume 23 (Issue Number 1): Page No. 76 - 79 | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
29 | Non invasive imaging modalities in HIV-SGD | 2016 Feb | Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research (Pediatr Rev: Int J Pediatr Res), 2016 Feb; Volume 3 (Issue 2): 130 – 134. | International | Ashish M Warhekar |
30 | A Rare Case Report of Neurofibromatosis I in HIV Positive Individual | 2015 Apr | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (JCDR), 2015 Apr; Volume 9( Number 4):ZD20-ZD22 | International | Ashish M Warhekar |
31 | Correlation of radiographic and chronological age in human by using Demirjian’s method: A radiographic study | 2011 Jan - Mar | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology (JIAOMR), 2011 Jan - Mar; Volume 23 (Issue Number 1): Page No. 1 - 4. | National | Ashish M. Warhekar |
32 | Unilateral Trifid Mandibular Condyle: A Case Report. | 2011 Jan; | CRANIO: The Journal of CranioMandibular Practice, 2011 Jan; Volume 29 (Number 1): Page No. 80-84. | International | Ashish M. Warhekar |
33 | Evaluation of Bone mineral DensityusingCone-beam ComputedTomography in Controlled Diabetic and non-diabetic Edentulous subjects for assessment of Prospective Implant Sites | July 2024 | Medical Research and its Applications | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
34 | Dr. Dilip Mahalanabis (1934-2022): Trailblazer in Diarrheal Disease Management | June 2024 | Cureus | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
35 | Barriers and Facilitators of COVID-19 Vaccination Outreach Program in Rural India: A Qualitative Study | March 2023 | Cureus | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
36 | SpO2 Monitoring With the Home-Based COVID care Kit for Home Isolated COVID Patients | November 2021 | Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
37 | Assessment of Maxillary and Mandibular Bone Mineral Density in Controlled Type II Diabetes in Completely Edentulous Patients Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography—A Cross Sectional Study with Comparison Group | October 2021 | Open Journal of Stomatology | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
38 | COVID-19 and dental aerosols: The infection connection | April 2021 | Avicenna Journal of Medicine | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
39 | Assessment of postoperative discomfort and nerve injuries after surgical removal of mandibular third molar: A prospective study | April 2021 | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
40 | Nutrition for Geriatric Complete Denture Wearing Patients | February 2020 | Acta Scientific Nutritional Health | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
41 | Reflective learning in community-based dental education | May 2016 | Education for Health Change in Learning & Practice | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
42 | DISCIPLINE-BASED VERSUS COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN DENTISTRY | January 2016 | European Journal Pharmaceutical and Medical Research | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
43 | Perceptions of dental outpatients toward cross-infection control measures in Jabalpur city | January 2016 | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry | National | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
44 | Influence of Impaired Masticatory Function on the Nutrition of Completely Edentulous Patients | November 2015 | Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
45 | Applications of applied kinesiology in dental practice | January 2015 | Turkish Journal of Kinesiology | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
46 | Giant Cell Fibroma of Tongue: Understanding the Nature of an Unusual Histopathological Entity | 2014 | Case Reports In Dentistry | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
47 | A Direct Investment Method of Closed Two-Piece Hollow Bulb Obturator | 2013 | Case Reports in Dentistry | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
48 | Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of Hereditary Ectodermal Dysplasia in an 11-Year-Old Patient with Flexible Denture: A Case Report | January 2012 | Case Reports in Dentistry | International | Dr.Dinesh Naitam |
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1 | Notable work in Covid pandemic | |
2 | Best Hospital Administration |
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