Vijay Bhavrao Desai
Education
  • MDS - (Master of Periodontology ) Dharwad University, Karnataka. India. 1994.
  • BDS, GOA DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, GOA, INDIA. 1987
Experience
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, SURGICAL SCIENCES, AJMAN UNIVERSITY, UAE. 2000 TILL DATE
  • READER, PERIODONTICS, SDM COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA INDIA, 1996 TO 1998
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, PERIODONTICS, SDM COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA INDIA, 1994 TO 1996
  • LECTURER, PERIODONTICS, SDM COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA INDIA, 1989 TO 1991
  • LECTURER, SJM COLLEGE OF DENTAL COLLEGE, CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA INDIA, 1987 TO 1991
Teaching Area
  • CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY I & II
  • CONSULTATION , INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
  • CONSULTATION, MRSD POST GRADUATE PROGRAM
  • clinical and preclinical periodontics
Research
  • Microbial Profiling in pockets related to Chronic periodontitis patients in UAE population using 16S rRNA metagenomics sequencing. study completed , now in writing process
  • Dispensing of drugs over the counter to treat dental emergencies. A simulated client study conducted in community pharmacies in Ajman. Ethical Approval Process
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Triclosan Controversy Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2017
  • Do you really need to floss, or should you give it a toss? Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2016
  • Biologic Width Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2015.
  • Rehabilitation of Periodontal Defects Presented at the NMC conference, Dubai, UAE, 2014.
  • Smoking and its effects on periodontal tissues Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2014.
  • Genetics & its role on Periodontal disease Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2013.
  • Targeted drug delivery system: Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2012
  • Periodontal Aspect of Dental Hypersensitivity Presented at the Dentist's Scientific Bridge, Rasalkhamah, UAE, March 2011
  • Diabetes & Periodontal Disease Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2010
  • Effect of Female Sex Hormones on periodontal health Presented at the IBIN SINA International Conference, Ajman, UAE, 2010
  • Role of Emdogain in management of Periodontal defects Presented at Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach for Comprehensive Care Ajman, UAE 2010
  • Periodontal regeneration enhanced Presented at “ Dentistry Update Al Ain, UAE 2009
  • Systemic Influence on Periodontal health Presented at “Dental 2009” Al Ain, UAE 2009
  • Effect of periodontal disease on systemic health Presented at “ Updates on Dentistry Ajman, UAE 2009
  • Hormonal Influence on Periodontium --- a double edged sword Presented at AKMG Continuing Medical Education Program, Ajman, 2007
  • Periodontal Medicine – A beginning of a new era in dentistry Presented at AKMG Continuing Medical Education Program, Sharjah 2006
  • Root Hypersensitivity Presented at AKMG Continuing Medical Education Program, Ajman 2005
  • Genetic Technology in the management of periodontal diseases – Is the climb worth the view, Presented at International Dental Conference, Sharjah, 2005
  • Periodontics & Interdisciplinary relationship Presented at the Approach Seminar held in Ajman, 2004
  • Periodontics & Dentistry, Presented at Multidisciplinary Symposium in Periodontics held in Dubai 2004
  • Management of Furcation Involvement Presented in the Continuing Education Program held in Al –Ain, 2002
  • Dentinal Hypersensitivity- an enigma frequently encountered but poorly understood Presented at Sharjah Symposium, organized by Emirates Dental Association, 2003
  • Evaluation of gingival inflammation using Oratest , Presented at Indian Society Of Periodontology Conference held at Hyderabad, 1994
  • Papillon Le-fevere Syndrome - a case report presented in Indian Society Of Periodontology Conference held at Aurangabad, 1992
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • MEMBER OF ROYAL AUSTRALIASIA COLLEGE OF DENTAL SURGEONS, AUSTRALIA
  • MEMBER OF EMIRATES PERIO CLUB, UAE
  • MEMBER OF INDIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
  • MEMBER OF INDIAN SOCIETY OF PERIODONTIOLOGY
  • For Supervising the Best Research paper, Ninth AUST Students Scientific Conference
  • Best Poster award at the Sharjah Dental conference, Sharjah
  • Oral B Best Poster award, shared along with St. Doctor Faculty of Dentistry, Ajman, UAE.
  • Best Poster award, shared along with St. Doctor at Abu Dhabi Symposium, Abu Dhabi
  • Received the Best Outgoing Graduate Award for the year 1987-88
  • Awarded the First Prize in the essay competition organized by I.S.P. 1992
  • 8. Best athlete of Goa Dental College & Hospital, Goa, India. ( 4 Years) 1983 -1987
  • Gold Medalist in Bombay University Wrestling Championship. 1984 - 1985