Indian Journal of Dental Research

Indian Journal of Dental Research (IJDR) is the official publication of the Indian Society for Dental Research (ISDR), India section of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR), published quarterly. IJDR publishes scientific papers on well designed and controlled original research involving orodental sciences. Papers may also include reports on unusual and interesting case presentations and invited review papers on significant topics.

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Editorial board

Editor-in-chief
Dr. SIVAPATHASUNDHARAM B.

Executive editor
Dr. SARASWATHI T. R.
Balaji SM

Associate Editor
Sriram G
Sabarinath B

Editorial assistant
Monika K

Advisory board

Conservative Dentistry/Endodontics
Adrian UJ Yap, Singapore
Anil Kohli, India
Balagopal S, India
Kandaswamy D, India
Lakshminarayanan L, India

Forensic Dentistry
Ashith Acharya, India

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Carl M Allen, USA
Rajendran R, KSA
Ranganathan K, India
Saraswathi TR, India

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Baskar Rao, India
Girish Rao, India
Manikandhan R, India
Moni Kuriakose A, India
Paul Salins, India
Vinod Narayanan, India

Oral Medicine and Radiology
Jeyachandran S, India
Karthiga Kannan S, India
Mohan N, India
Newell Johnson, Australia
Ravi David Austin, India

Orthodontics
Janardhanam P, India
Jyothindra Kumar K, India
Katherine Vig, USA
Kannappan JG, India
Krishnasamy NR, India
Lodd Mahendra, India
William Davidson, USA

Pedodontics
Munski AK, India
Shoba Tandon, India
Sivakumar N, India
Muthu MS, India

Periodontics
Kamaladevi, India
Nandakumar, India
Ramakrishnan T, India
Suresh R, India
Van Dyke T, USA
Vandana KL, India

Preventive and Community Dentistry
Aswath Narayan MB, India
Joseph John, India

Prosthodontics
Chandrasekaran Nair, India
Munirathnam Naidu, India
Samraj T, India
Srilal, India
Suhasini Nagda, India

Indian Society for Dental Research (ISDR)
Affi liated to the International Association for Dental Research, USA
Office Bearers (2010)

Founder Members
Rahmatulla M
Kannappan JG
Bhaskar PK

President
Gururaja Rao TR

President Elect
Subba Rao CV

Imm. Past President
Hon. Brig. Dr. Anil Kohli

Secretary General
Balaji SM

Hon. Joint Secretary
Uma Devi K Rao

Treasurer
Elizabeth Joshua

Editor-in-Chief-IJDR
Sivapathasundharam B

Vice Presidents
Girish Parmar
Selvakumar J
Kharbanda OP

Executive Committee
Balagopal
Deepak C
Vijay Vaikunth
Vidya Hari
Jaishankar Pillai

Special Invitees
Rangarajan V
Thiruneervannan
Rajesh P
Rooban T
Anitha Rajesh
Keval Shah
Rohini

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