Chief Pediatric Dentist

Dr Debarchhana Jena

BDS- 2014, DAPM RV Dental College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka.

MDS- 2018, College of Dental Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka.

Certified for Conscious Sedation (Hyderabad, India, 2016).

Certified for Myofunctional Orthodontics (Kerala, India, 2020).

Certified for care of Autism Spectrum Disorder (2021).

International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) Fellows in Paediatric Dentistry (2023-2028).

Certified for Special care needs in dentistry from Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) specifically catering oral health service to children with special health care needs.

Fellowship in laser therapy from Asian Academy of Laser Therapy.

Advanced Clinic Training in Pediatric Oral Lasers (Tongue Tie and Lip Tie) from TOTS Institute, Chennai.

Secured 10th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject General & Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics during B.D.S. (2011).

Secured 6th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject Public Health Dentistry during B.D.S. (2013).

Secured 6th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject pedodontics & preventive dentistry during M.D.S. (2018).

Awarded with the Second-Best Table Clinic Presentation in the 13th National PG Convention of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (2016).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 39th Annual conference organized by Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (2017).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 45th Karnataka State Dental conference (2017).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 4th interstate Dental Conference organized by IDA Davangere, Karnataka (2017).

Awarded with Mrs. S. Puspam Suriyan award for securing highest mark in P.G. in the subject Pedodontics by IDA Davangere and Bapuji Educational Association, Karnataka (2018).

Awarded with Second Best Scientific Presentation in the International Digital Pediatric Dentistry Congress (COVDENT 2020) conducted by South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry (2020).

Awarded with First Position in Scientific Paper Presentation at KIDS-WEBCON 2021 organised by Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (2021).

  “Management of decayed primary anterior teeth using Silver diamine fluoride and performed zirconia crowns: A minimal intervention and aesthetic approach” Paper published in Clinical Dentistry, Mumbai, July 2021

Scientific Reviewer for International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry and CODS Journal of Dentistry

Certified for special health care needs in dentistry by Indian Society of Pedodontis and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD)

Life member of ISPPD (Indian Society of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry).

Life member of SAAPD (South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry).

Life member of ISDT (Indian Society of Dental Traumatology).

Life member of the foundation for orofacial myotherapy.

Member of IAPD (International Association of Pediatric Dentistry).

Minimally Invasive Dentistry.

Child Psychology.

Chief Pediatric Dentist

Dr Debarchhana Jena

BDS- 2014, DAPM RV Dental College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka.

MDS- 2018, College of Dental Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka.

Certified for Conscious Sedation (Hyderabad, India, 2016).

Certified for Myofunctional Orthodontics (Kerala, India, 2020).

Certified for care of Autism Spectrum Disorder (2021).

International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) Fellows in Paediatric Dentistry (2023-2028).

Certified for Special care needs in dentistry from Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) specifically catering oral health service to children with special health care needs.

Fellowship in laser therapy from Asian Academy of Laser Therapy.

Advanced Clinic Training in Pediatric Oral Lasers (Tongue Tie and Lip Tie) from TOTS Institute, Chennai.

Secured 10th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject General & Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics during B.D.S. (2011).

Secured 6th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject Public Health Dentistry during B.D.S. (2013).

Secured 6th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject pedodontics & preventive dentistry during M.D.S. (2018).

Awarded with the Second-Best Table Clinic Presentation in the 13th National PG Convention of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (2016).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 39th Annual conference organized by Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (2017).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 45th Karnataka State Dental conference (2017).

Awarded with Best Scientific paper presentation in 4th interstate Dental Conference organized by IDA Davangere, Karnataka (2017).

Awarded with Mrs. S. Puspam Suriyan award for securing highest mark in P.G. in the subject Pedodontics by IDA Davangere and Bapuji Educational Association, Karnataka (2018).

Awarded with Second Best Scientific Presentation in the International Digital Pediatric Dentistry Congress (COVDENT 2020) conducted by South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry (2020).

Awarded with First Position in Scientific Paper Presentation at KIDS-WEBCON 2021 organised by Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (2021).

  “Management of decayed primary anterior teeth using Silver diamine fluoride and performed zirconia crowns: A minimal intervention and aesthetic approach” Paper published in Clinical Dentistry, Mumbai, July 2021

Certified for special health care needs in dentistry by Indian Society of Pedodontis and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD)

Life member of ISPPD (Indian Society of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry).

Life member of SAAPD (South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry).

Life member of ISDT (Indian Society of Dental Traumatology).

Life member of the foundation for orofacial myotherapy.

Member of IAPD (International Association of Pediatric Dentistry).

Minimally Invasive Dentistry.

Child Psychology.

Associate Pediatric Dentist

Dr Aisha

BDS – AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore

MDS – Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore

Two scientific publications:
1. Silver Diamine Fluoride: A preventive tool in Pediatric Dentistry. Clinical Dentistry 2019 Mar1;13(3).
2. Quantitative evaluation of DNA from the tooth pulp exposed to varying temperatures. Nitte University Journal of Health Science. 2016 Sep 1;6(3):6
Best poster award- “Exploring ECC” at 14th ISPPD National PG convention, Bengaluru, 2017
Best poster award-“Feed right for your baby’s smile” at Yenepoya Nursing College regional workshop, Mangaluru 2017
First prize in Quiz competition at “Pedo-Mela”, Yenepoya Dental College 2017
Second Prize in Scientific paper “Quantitative evaluation of DNA from the tooth pulp exposed to varying temperatures” at 42ndKSDC, Mangaluru 2014

Awarded the ICMR- STS grant twice during under graduation (2012 and 2014)
Passed top of the class in MDS examination

Behavior management
Understanding the effect of mouth breathing on overall health and its management.

Associate Pediatric Dentist

Dr Aisha

Dr Aisha - Pediatric Dentist at Childhood Smiles

BDS – AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore

MDS – Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore

Two scientific publications:
1. Silver Diamine Fluoride: A preventive tool in Pediatric Dentistry. Clinical Dentistry 2019 Mar1;13(3).
2. Quantitative evaluation of DNA from the tooth pulp exposed to varying temperatures. Nitte University Journal of Health Science. 2016 Sep 1;6(3):6
Best poster award- “Exploring ECC” at 14th ISPPD National PG convention, Bengaluru, 2017
Best poster award-“Feed right for your baby’s smile” at Yenepoya Nursing College regional workshop, Mangaluru 2017
First prize in Quiz competition at “Pedo-Mela”, Yenepoya Dental College 2017
Second Prize in Scientific paper “Quantitative evaluation of DNA from the tooth pulp exposed to varying temperatures” at 42ndKSDC, Mangaluru 2014

Awarded the ICMR- STS grant twice during under graduation (2012 and 2014)
Passed top of the class in MDS examination

Behavior management
Understanding the effect of mouth breathing on overall health and its management.

Associate Pediatric Dentist

Dr Smrithi Srinivasan

BDS – Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru

MDS – M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru

Secured 5th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry during MDS.

Secured Distinction in MDS Pedodontics.
Awarded with Best Scientific Poster Presentation in 44th National ISPPD Conference 2022- Pedotaal, Bhopal.
Awarded with Second – Best Scientific Paper Presentation for original research in 19th National ISSPD PG Convention 2023 – Pedoverse, Chennai.
Scientific Publication – Playing it down – Effectiveness of Clay therapy, Origami and building blocks in the management of dental anxiety among 6 – 10-year-old children in the International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 2023.

Awarded Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) Research Assistance Grant in 2023.
First Place in National Dental Podcast Competition 2023 organised by College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.

Behaviour Guidance
Preventive Dentistry

Associate Pediatric Dentist

Dr Smrithi Srinivasan

BDS – Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru

MDS – M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru

Secured 5th rank in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences for the subject Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry during MDS.
Secured Distinction in MDS Pedodontics.
Awarded with Best Scientific Poster Presentation in 44th National ISPPD Conference 2022- Pedotaal, Bhopal.
Awarded with Second – Best Scientific Paper Presentation for original research in 19th National ISSPD PG Convention 2023 – Pedoverse, Chennai.
Scientific Publication – Playing it down – Effectiveness of Clay therapy, Origami and building blocks in the management of dental anxiety among 6 – 10-year-old children in the International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 2023.

Awarded Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) Research Assistance Grant in 2023
First Place in National Dental Podcast Competition 2023 organised by College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.

Behaviour Guidance
Preventive Dentistry

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