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BDS - University of Madras, India.
MS - Implant Dentistry - GMU Italy.
Clincal mastership in Implant Dentistry Stony Brooks University, USA.
Diplomate of International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), USA.
Credentialing Chairman for ICOI from India.
Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Oral Implantology- CODS, Manipal.
Fundamentals in Oral Implantology University of Buffalo, USA.
Mini Residency in Laser and Aesthetic Dentistry – University of Buffalo, USA.
Diploma in Orthodontics - University of Aarhus, Denmark.
Consultant Oral Implantologist Sultanate of Oman, Ethiopia, Zimbabwae, Maldives and many clinics in India.
Visiting faculty for Implant programs at Post-graduate level in University of Mekele.
Internationally recognized speaker at various Conferences.
Clinical experience - 27 years.
Served as faculty from the birth of Cochin Implant Centre
Graduated from University of Madras in the year 1990.
Worked as a tutor in the Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for 2 years.
Entered into Dental Implant practice in the year 2003.
Procured his associate fellowship from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry in 2007 and had been a mentor for the exam aspirants to the American Academy.
Maintained an implant dominated restorative practice in Gold Coast, Australia.
Was a Fellow and Diplomate of ICOI.
BDS - Kuvempu University.
MDS - Rajiv Gandhi University.
MS - Implant Dentistry - Unicamilus International Medical University, Italy.
Associate Dean of Academics at Bapuji Dental College & Hospital.
Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Ambassador for ICOI.
Completed his BDS from the Faculty of Dental Science University of Peradeniya in 2003.
Became a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and got through the part 1 in 2011.
Completed his part 2 and became an Associate Fellow of the American academy of Implant Dentistry in 2014 (AFAAID).
Became a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology in 2013 (FICOI).
Shows extreme interest in Oral Implantology and special interest in the management of bone compromised situations in implant dentistry.
B.D.S. - Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital.
M.D.S. - Raja Muthiah Dental College & Hospital.
Fellowship In Impalantology (FICOI) - The International Congress Of Oral Implantology (USA).
Diplomate In Implantology (DICOI) - The International Congress Of Oral Implantology (USA).
Fellowship In Aesthetic Dentistry (FAD) - Institute Of Laser And Aesthetic Medicine - University Of Greifswald- Germany.
Diploma In Laser Dentistry (DLD) - University Of Genova - Italy.
Fundamentals in Oral Implantology - FOI, University of Buffalo, USA.
Aesthetics and Laser Dentistry - AALD, University of Buffalo, USA.
MDS in Prosthodontics from GDC Mumbai.
MOI (Masters in Oral Implantology) Stony Brooks University, USA.
Clinical Mastership in Implant Dentistry Program from Atlanta, USA.
Fellow and Diplomate at ICOI and ISOI.
Professor and HOD, Prosthodontocs & Implantology.
M.D.S. - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Graduated from M.M.University -Mullana (2005) and did his Masters from KLE university Belgaum(2009)
He further did his Fellowship in Cleft Lip and Palate which was funded by DCKH - Germany(2011)
He did his Advance Implantology Training from Israel(2014)
Cortical and Zygomatic implants training -Israel(2015)
Advance zygomatic training and rehabilitation -Spain(2016)
He is a pioneer in the field of Tilted implants and immediate loading with having an immense experience in the field of Zygomatic and pterygoid implants
M.D.S. - Oral Medicine & Radiology
BDS & MDS from JSS Dental College Mysuru
CBCT training from Manipal College Of Dental Sciences
Specialized in maxillofacial imaging
Has various publications in national and international journals
B.D.S. - MCODS Manipal
MS - Implant Dentistry - Unicamilus International Medical University, Italy.
26 years of experience
Special Interests in Dentistry: Digital implantology
Dr. Richa is a distinguished Prosthodontist and Implantologist with a concrete educational background. Holding masterships from ICOI and GCOI, and a Post Graduate degree in Prosthodontics and Implantology from KLE- Belgaum, her laurels are a clear reflection of her passion for the subject.
Dr. Richa currently serves as an Implant Prosthodontist and Faculty at Cochin Implant Centre, Cochin. Along with her extensive clinical experience, she is also experienced in conducting lectures and training dentists around the globe.
Dr. Richa has contributed to significant research projects where she evaluated novel bone grafts and surface treatment of implants, for which she has received several national and international recognition and publications.
She also owns a patent in developing STERLIDENT- A Mechanical Denture Cleanser.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon and Implantologist
Fellow of International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI, USA)
Fellow of International College of Continuing Dental Education (FICCDE, Singapore)
Fellow of Pierre Fauchard Academy (FPFA).
PhD in Surgical Sciences - University of Pisa
Extraordinary Professor of Odontostomatological Diseases (Med-28) at the University "G. Marconi" of Rome
Visiting Professor at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA
Co-Director of the Master in Oral Surgery and Implantology of Saint Camillus International University at Rome
Director of the San Rossore Dental Unit - San Rossore Nursing Home - Pisa
He carries out clinical and research activities in the field of implantology and reconstructive bone surgery for implant purposes for which he was speaker at national and international courses and conferences and author of publications in national and international scientific journals.
Active member of the Italian Academy of Osteointegration (IAO) and of the Amici di Brugg association.
Professor of Odontostomatological Diseases of the University of Pisa
President of GCOI
President of the Istituto Stomatologico Toscano Foundation ONLUS
Scientific Director of the Postgraduate Dentistry Programs of the Saint Camillus University of Rome
Director of the Fortis Dental Center of the Casa di Casa Cura San Camillo - Forte dei Marmi) A
Director of the Center of Dentistry of the Single Hospital of Versilia (2006/16)
Visiting Professor and Co-Director of Advanced Surgical Training Summer Programs for Italian Dentists - Dept. Oral and Maxillo-facial Surgery - State University of New York at Buffalo (USA) - 1996/2016
Past-President of the Italian Society of Oral Surgery, of the European Board of Oral Surgery and of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration
Author of over 300 publications, half of which are in international journals.
As a master in prosthodontics, he is focused on helping and educating dental professionals on the benefits of all prosthetic solutions along with advance CAD/CAM technology.
His extensive clinical as well as laboratory experience with the major CAD/CAM option has helped him to develop a passion to dentists as well as technicians achieve their goal easily.