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Research
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Dr. Karuna R. Manjani

U.S.

Summary

Dental specialist with a strong educational foundation in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, currently pursuing MDS. Proven research skills with a thesis on CBCT evaluation of Pharyngeal Airway Morphology in Skeletal Class I and class II amongst Central Gujarat Population, using Dolphin Software and two published articles.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

MDS (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)

Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science
01.2020 - Current
  • Master of dental surgery (Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics)
  • Orthodontics
  • Jaw Orthopedics
  • Developed strong patient communication skills

Dental Specialist

01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Worked at clinic

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Surgical Procedures- Extractions, Bone contouring procedure
  • Endodontic Procedure- Root canal treatment
  • Conservative Procedure- Crown fillings
  • Periodontic Procedure- Scaling and root planning
  • Pedodontics
  • Prosthodontic Procedure- Removable Partial Denture, Complete Denture, Crown Bridge

Education

MDS - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Gujarat University
04.2025

BDS -

Dharmsinh Desai University (DDU)
Nadiad, Gujarat
01.2019

Skills

  • Orthodontic treatment planning and execution
  • Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • CBCT Imaging and analysis
  • Research design and methodology

Accomplishments

  • Cleared Phase I IBO (Indian board of Orthodontics) Exams
  • Presented Table Clinic: Competitive Category
  • Paper Presentations: 2 case reports

Affiliations

  • Indian Orthodontics Society (IOS)
  • Indian Dental Association (IDA)

Research

CBCT Evaluation of Pharyngeal Airway Morphology in Skeletal Class I and Class II Adults Amongst Central Gujarat Population, Orthodontics, Jaw Orthopedics, Pharyngeal Airway

Presentations

  • 04/27/22, Table clinic presentation Relationship of orthodontist and pharyngeal airway morphology: Explained on 3D model
  • 09/16/22, Poster Presentation Orthodontics -by orthodontist
  • 02/16/23, Paper Presentation Customized mini twin block
  • 02/07/24, Paper presentation CBCT evaluation of pharyngeal airway morphology amongst skeletal class I and skeletal class II adults in Central Gujarat population

Continuing Education

  • 12/24/21, LASERs in dentistry - A mile stone, GRIDS, Gandhinagar
  • 03/11/22, A NEW DIMENSION TO ORTHODONTICS-ALIGNERS
  • 04/27/22, 25th IOS PG student convention, Mangalore
  • 09/15/22, 56th IOC national conference, Pune
  • 10/04/22, Digital workflow in clinical orthodontics Aligners and beyond
  • 12/26/22, 1st Global Synod, GRIDS
  • 02/20/23, 26th IOS PG student convention, Lukhnow
  • 06/16/23, NATIONAL TYPHODONT WORKSHOP, Ahmedabad
  • 12/10/23, MBT 5.0, Gujarat Orthodontic Study Group
  • 02/08/24, 27th IOS PG student convention, Mumbai
  • 03/09/24, BASICS OF BIOMECHANICS, AIIMS Jodhpur

Publications

  • Custom made MARA Appliance (Mandibular Anterior Repositioning Appliance), International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, 6, 2, 03/01/24
  • Modified Essix Twin Block Appliance: Successful Application in Adult Patient: A case report, International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, 6, 1, 01/01/24

Personal Information

Residency: Permanent Resident

Timeline

MDS (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)

Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science
01.2020 - Current

Dental Specialist

01.2019 - 01.2020

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

01.2014 - 01.2019

MDS - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Gujarat University

BDS -

Dharmsinh Desai University (DDU)
Dr. Karuna R. Manjani