Dr.Lokesh Kumar.S - Senior Lecturer

Dr. Lokesh Kumar S graduated from Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu in the year 2017 and went on to pursue his post-graduation in the field of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis, and Radiology at KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka from 2019 to 2022.  During his under graduation and post-graduation, he has presented numerous scientific papers/ posters at various national and international conferences, and received several honors.  He was the University topper in the subjects of Dental Materials, Oral Pathology, Prosthodontics; and stood University second in II BDS & III BDS examinations, during his under-graduation.  He is a gold medalist in the subject of Oral Medicine and Radiology in his post-graduation and is actively involved in research focusing on oral potentially malignant disorders, oral cancer, orofacial pain, and temporomandibular joint disorders. He has 6 publications which are indexed in reputed databases like PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar, etc., Also, he is a dynamic innovator with 5 design patents (published and granted), 2 utility patents (published), and 1 copyright (author) to his credit. 

Awards & Achievements

1.     April 2013- Best Paper- VIII International BDS Students Seminar on Basic Medical Sciences at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

2.     July 2013- II Prize- e-poster- Colgate Future Dental Professionals program at Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

3.     Dec 2013- II Prize- e-poster- 4th Undergraduate Paedodontics Convention at Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

4.     April 2014- I Prize- Paper- 3rd South Indian Undergraduate Dental Convention at Sri Venkateshwara Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

5.     Nov 2014- Best Poster- Poster- 9th International BDS Students Seminar on Basic Medical Sciences at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

6.     Feb 2016- II Prize- Paper- Molaris ’16 at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

7.     March 2016- III Prize- Paper- 2nd Indian Dental Convention at Sri Venkateshwara Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

8.     March 2017- III Prize- Paper- 3rd Indian Dental Convention at Sri Venkateshwara Dental College and Hospital, Chennai.

9.     June 2017- Best Paper- National BDS Students Convention in Oral Medicine & Radiology at Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Tamil Nadu.

10.  Aug 2019- Best paper Award at the National IAOMR PG Convention held in Bangalore, Karnataka.

11.  Feb 2021- II prize for Video presentation on COVID-19 Vaccination awareness at the XXIV KLE Scientific Convention, Belagavi.

12.  March 2022- I prize- Quiz Competition- ICanCaRe International E-Conclave.

13. 2014- Topper in the subject of Dental Materials / University second rank in II BDS Examination.

14. 2015- Topper in the subject of Oral Pathology/ University second rank in III BDS Examination.

15. 2016- Topper in the subject of Prosthodontics in IV BDS Examination from Indian Prosthodontic Society.

16. 2022- Gold Medalist in MDS., Oral Medicine and Radiology from KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi.

Patents

Design- 5

1.     Dental mirror- application no: 356463-001- Published & Granted.

2.     Integrated portable toothbrush sanitizer- application no: 357881-001- Published & Granted.

3.     Dual dental suction tip- application no: 357962-001- Published & Granted.

4.     Guide plate with lingual retainers- application no: 360902-001- Published & Granted.

5.     Liquid dispensing tongue cleaner- application no: 362439-001- Published & Granted.

Utility-2

1.     The method of synthesizing a topical cream formulation for intraoral use containing Nigella sativa (Black seed) oil- application no: 202241026295 - Published.

2.     The method of synthesizing a mucoadhesive gel for oral leukoplakia using Moringa Oleifera extract- application no: 202221020846- Published.

Copyright- 1:

1.     Effectiveness of Interactive Game based Visual Performance (IGVP) technique in 12-15 years old school children- application no: 7394/2022-CO/A- Under processing.