Dr Puneeta Vohra , Professor in Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology has professional academic and clinical experience of more than 12yeras. She pursued her BDS from Himachal University in 2006 and MDS from Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Gujrat in 2010. She has a total work experience of 13 years working as a consultant oral and maxillofacial physician and radiologist in various multispeciality dental clinics and hospitals. She is member of Indian academy of oral medicine and radiology. She has a forte in diagnosing and treating cases of oral cancer, lichen planus, trigeminal neuralgia, orofacial pain, TMJ disorders, cyst and tumours, oral lesions associated with HIV positive patients, psychosomatic disorders , nutritional deficiency, premalignant lesions, conditions and deaddiction counselling. She is also well worsed with interpretation and prompt diagnosis through all conventional and newer imaging modalities like CBCT required for early diagnosis and prompt treatment .She has many Books, national and international publications to her credit.

Achievements:

• Dr. AK Bhoweer Award for Best review Article 2019 for article titled HIV negative AIDS- idiopathic CD-4 lymphocytopenia in Journal of Indian academy of oral medicine and radiology vol 30 issue 4 (scopus indexed journal)
• Session Chairing at 18th National Triple O Symposium and 4th International Oral Pre-Cancer and Cancer Congress 2020 held at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi from 6th-8th March 2020.
• Chaired PG presentation at 25TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF IAOMR 2013 (Chair person for 2 scientific session in national conference)
• Chaired PG presentation at>29TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF IAOMR 2017 (Chair person for 2 scientific session in national conference)
• FIRST PRIZE AT NATIONAL LEVEL FOR THE POSTER “TMJ In Different Imaging Technique” At National PG Symposium-2007 of IAOMR On TMJ & Musculo-Skeletal Disorders At M.M.College of Dental Sciences
• FIRST PRIZE AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE -Correlation of CD4 counts with oral and systemic manifestations in HIV Patients (Faculty best paper award)
• 5th American Dental Congress.Philadelphia, USA, co author for a paper presented at conference on evaluation & diagnostic usefulness of saliva for detection of HIV antibodies
• Guest speaker for 29th Annual World dental congress on Dental Medicine &DentistryOctober 16-18 2017, New York,USA on Correlation of cd4 counts with oral and systemic manifestations in HIV pateints in Gujrat (representing SGT university Gurgaon)
• Editorial Board member of International Academy of Science Engineering and Technology
• Editorial Board member Journal of Innovative dentistry

Details of Scientific Paper Presented:

• Paper presented “XX National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology ”CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA IN FLOOR OF ORAL CAVITY -A RARE CASE REPORT Nellore,Chhenai
• PAPER PRESENTED AT NATIONAL PG SEMINAR 09 LUKHNOW ORGANIZED BY IAOMR ON “ATYPICAL ORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SECONDARY SYPHILIS” LUKHNOW,UP 2009
• Gonial, Antegonial Angle And Depth As A Forensic Tool-A Systematic Review AT XXI NATIONAL CONFRENCE OF IAOMR INDORE,MP 201025THNATIONAL CONFERENCE, LUCKNOW, UP 2013
• Evaluation & diagnostic usefulness of saliva for detection of HIV antibodies 25th national conference, LUCKNOW, UP 2013
• EVALUATION & DIAGNOSTIC USEFULNESS OF SALIVA FOR DETECTION OF HIV ANTIBODIES(Co-author at international conference with Dr.Ranjit Patil ) 5th American Dental Congress. Philadelphia,USA 2015
• Correlation of CD4 counts with oral and systemic manifestations in HIV Patients (Faculty best paper award) ITS,Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, UP
• Guest speaker for 29th Annual World dental congress on Dental Medicine &Dentistry October 16-18 2017, New York, USA on Correlation of cd4 counts with oral and systemic manifestations in HIV patients in Gujrat
• FIRST PRIZE AT NATIONAL LEVEL FOR THE POSTER – “TMJ In Different Imaging Technique” At National PG Symposium-2007 of IAOMR On TMJ &Musculo-Skeletal Disorders At M.M.College of Dental Sciences Mullana,Ambala
• Scientific paper presentation on Osteoradionecrosis a-diagnostic dilemma -International conference of radiation biology ICRB 2014 New delhi
• TONGUE –A ROAD TO EARLY DIAGNOSIS AT 11thNATIONAL TRIPLE O SYMPOSIUM 2013 GREATER NOIDA,UP
• Paper presentation on " Management of aphthous ulcer " at INSPACON 2019, SGT University
• “An update on Lasers in dentistry” in CDE programme on “Lasers in Dentistry-An Insight” on 27th October 2015 at Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University.

Details of Conferences/ Symposium/ Workshop Attended :

• Triple"O" National Workshop on Oral Cancer 2007 Bangalore
• National PG Symposium-2007 on TMJ& Musculo-Skeletal Disorders At M.M.College of Dental Sciences Mullana,Ambala
• Multi-Speciality National Symposium & CDE Program on “ORAL PRECANCER-AN INSIGHT” At Sumandeep University Piparia,Vadodara
• XIX National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology /Pre Conference Course On CT/MRI of Head And Neck Region Chennai,TamilNadu
• Management of advanced stage head & neck cancer Kailash cancer hospital & research center Goraj, Vadodara
• Interdisciplinary dentistry: At Sumandeep vidyapeeth University Piparia, Vadodara
• Bilateral maxillary sinus lift procedure: At Sumandeep vidyapeeth University Piparia, Vadodara
• Attended XX National Conference of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology Nellore,Andhrapradesh
• National PG Seminar of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology Lukhnow UP
• XXI National conference of IAOMR 2009 Indore MP
• XXII National conference of IAOMR2010 New Delhi
• 24th National conference of IAOMR 2012 CHANDIGARH
• 11thNATIONAL TRIPLE O SYMPOSIUM 2013 GREATER NOIDA
• 25TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF IAOMR 2013
• International conference of radiation biology 2014 New Delhi
• 5th American Dental Congress. Philadelphia, USA, co-author for a paper presented at conference,2015 USA
• 25TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF IAOMR 2018,Muradnagar,UP
• 26TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF IAOMR 2019 Pacific Dental College Udaipur , Rajasthan (OMR from retrospection to prospection)
• 7th Capacity Building program on OSCE/OSPE by IQAC, SGT university,2018
• Basic life support and Air way management workshop, SGT university 16th march 2018
• Dentium–Basic implantology and sinus lift latest technique, SGT university
• Workshop on research and methodology, SGT university 18th Jan 2019
• Biomedical waste disposal management, SGT university 7th feb 2019
• INSPACON, SGT university,19thApril 2019
• The maxillary sinus in 3D What dentists need to know about health and disease?”
• Unlocking TMJ imaging &its interpretation Webinar, SGT University
• Teaching online: modality, design, and assessment by DINESH YADAV University of WINCONSIN, Green Bay, USA
• Tobacco control and caseation online training Dental council of India
• Introduction to Palliative care in cancer and role of oral medicine specialist - bridging the gap JAGSONPAL MEDICAL
• Glimpse of ART of diagnosing TMD,YENPOYA to be deemed university
• World no tobacco day (commit to quit), NTCP Jharkhand
• World no tobacco day webinar by CARCINOGENESIS foundation USA, Oral cancer research institute and AMRITA institute of medical sciences
• COVID 19 oral manifestation and dental consideration IDST, Muradnagar, UP
• Oral Medicine and Private practice /SGT university
• What next in dentistry -the outlook for future, MP dental college Vadodara,Gujrat
• Paediatric consideration in oral medicine and radiology/SGT university
• Questionnaire design in research /SGT university
• Benefits of 3D dentistry for diagnosis and treatment planning BBDC, LUCKNOW,UP
• COVID-19 Impacts uncertainties and role of vaccines, Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha dental college,Sarabha, Ludhiana,Punjab
• Hepatitis b &C implications in clinical dentistry, Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha dental college,Sarabha, Ludhiana,Punjab
• A decade overview of CBCT reporting of maxillofacial pathologies
• National conference for current concept in cancer NIIT deemed to be university
• Maxillofacial radiology &Imaging new vistas including interventional techniques SSDC Tumkur
• Dentocon 2 innovative education and scientific research foundation
• vLaser the magical Wavelength, Chettinad dental college and research institute,1st dec 2022
• Preconference course on TMJ & MRI attended at 18th national triple o symposium

Research Project:

• Guided Thesis On - “Comparison Of Biopsy Samples Of Leukoplakia Obtained By Surgical Excision And Laser Excision -A Histopathological And Scanning Electron Microscopic Study”
• Guided Library Dissertation On “Role Of Dermytoglyphics In Pre Malignant Lesions And Conditions”
• Guided Thesis On – Analysis Of Digital And Palmor Dermytoglyphics Pattern In Individual With Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Guiding. PHD Thesis on Role of CBCT in evaluation of Relation of roots of premolar and molars with maxillary sinus and cortical bone width.
• Guided Thesis On Changes in orofacial structures in OSMF patients –a CBCT study
• Guiding Thesis On Morphometric Analysis of mental foramen, anterior loop of IAN Canal using CBCT
• Guided Thesis On Assessment of changes in buccal mucosa induced by OSMF : A SONOGRAPHIC STUDY
• Guided Thesis On Evaluation of micronuclei (DNA damage)in buccal epithelial cells of tobacco users undergoing dental full mouth radiography
• Guided Thesis On Evaluating the correlation between hepatitis C virus antibodies in patients with lichen planus
• Guided Thesis On Evaluation of TMJ disorders in urban and semi urban population a crossectional study
• Guided Thesis On Estimation of salivary flow rate and protein concentration in mobile users-19

Research project for extramural grant:

• Development and validation of algorithmic based medical kiosk for HIV testing in nursing/paramedical staff as PI (submitted for SERB grant)
• Utility and detection of salivary biomarkers in diagnosis and disease monitoring for post COVID and vaccinated population -a cross sectional study( as PI under BHS program for core grant in Science and engineering research board/SERB (Under Consideration by Program Advisory Committee)2022
• RESEARCH PROJECT IN DEPT. OF OMR -Bright smile project for nursing and Ayurveda/Nursing, Pharmacy students SGT university -Fear and anxiety levels in patients visiting the dental OPD during COVID19 pandemic- A survey - Comparison of the accuracy of self-reported data regarding smoking habits using exhaled carbon monoxide levels

Conference Organized:

• CBCT and hands on course on CBCT (ORGANIZED),SGT UNIVERSITY
• Lasers –an Insight in dentistry (ORGANIZED), SGT UNIVERSITY 24/10/2015
• BLS(basic life support) Training with airway management and IV cannulation(ORGANIZED), SGT UNIVERSITY 16TH&17TH March 2018
• International Webinar on “Oral Medicine and Private Practice” by Dr Sumanth K N from Manipal University College, Malaysia on 25th April 2022.
• National OMR Day 2022 celebrations on 23rd and 25th April 2022
• World No-Tobacco Day celebrations on 30th and 31st May 2022
• Webinar on “Pediatric Considerations in Oral Medicine and Radiology” on 26th February 2022
• Webinar on “Artificial Intelligence in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and 3D printing” on 9th November 2021 on account of World radiology Day 2021v
• Webinar conducted on 6:11:2020 by Dr Ambika Gupta, Prof and Head, Dept of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Pandit BD Sharma University, Rohtak on the occasion of World Radiology Day on the topic “Unlocking the temporomandibular joint imaging and interpretation”.
• International Webinar conducted on 19:11:2020 by Dr Michael Bornstein, University Of Basel, Switzerland, Chief Editor “Dentomaxillofacial Radiology” on the topic “The maxillary sinus in 3D What dentists need to know about health and disease?”
• ORGANIZER and JT. chair person , trade fair, fund raising and sponsorship committee at 4th International oral precancer and cancer congress
• International conference on forensic odontology KGMC, Lucknow, UP,2017 (regional coordinator)

Publications:

• Vohra P, Patil R. Atypical oral manifestations in Secondary Syphilis- a case report. Indian Journal Of Dental Research Vol-24 Issue1 Jan-Feb2013 (scopus/wos/pubmed)
• Vohra P, Patil R. Evaluation and diagnostic usefulness of saliva for detection of HIV antibodies Indian Journal Of Dental Sciences, Vol l5, Issue4 Oct 2013 page 57-59v
• More C, Vohra P. Unicystic ameloblastoma of anterior mandible a report with review Journal of Orofacial and health sciences Vol 2,Issue 2 Jan-April 2011v
• Vohra P, Nagpal A, Taneja L, Arya V. Role of saliva as a diagnostic tool. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2(1): 52-55v
• Vohra P, Taneja P, Nagpal A, Taneja L. Diagnosis and management of trigeminal neuralgia. J of Inno Dent 2012; 1(2): 30-33.
• Vohra P, Taneja P, Nagpal A, Taneja L. Median palatal cyst-not a true clinical entity. J of Inno Dent 2012; 1(2): 15-18.
• Vohra P, Nagpal A, Taneja L, Arya V Pyogenic granuloma- a case report. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2(3):15-18.
• Taneja L, Vohra P, Nagpal A, Arya V. Antioxidants- the oral scavengers in dentistry. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2 (1): 48-51.
• Taneja L, Nagpal A, Vohra P, Arya V. Oral submucous fibrosis- an oral physician approach. J of Inno Dent 2011; 1 (3): 65-68.
• Taneja L, Arya V, Nagpal A, Vohra P. Saliva collection. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2(2):19-23.
• Nagpal A,Vohra P, Taneja L, Blaggana A. Use of antimalarials in oral lichen planus-an enigma. J of Inno Dent 2012; 1(3):54-56.
• Nagpal A,Vohra P, Taneja L, Blaggana A, Aggarwal V. Prevalance of oral candidal species in immune-compromised patients and immune-competent patients: a compartive study. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2(1): 14-18.
• Taneja P, Vohra P, Nagpal A, Taneja L. Management of oral health and hygeine in irradiated jaws. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2(3): 32-35
• Arya V, Taneja L, Vohra P. Natal and Neonatal teeth. J of Inno Dent 2012; 2.(1): 40-42.
• Blaggana A,Vohra P. Oral leukoplakia: A therapeutic challenge-An update Journal of Innovative dentistry Vol 1 issue2 May2011
• Sood M, Blaggana A, Vohra P. Periodontal status of smoker and non smoker in ceramic factory worker Journal of Innovative dentistry Vol 1 issue3 2011
• Blaggana A, Vohra P. Diagnosis and treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity Journal of Innovative dentistry Vol 1 issue3 2011 18.Vinod VC,Sridevi K,Puneeta V,Neha K ,Priyanka B.Giant cell lesion of oral cavity: a case report of palatal peripheral giant cell granuloma. International journal of dental and health sciences 2014:2(1):847-858
• Sharma G, Oberoi S, Vohra P, Nagpal A.Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS in Asia: Systematic review and future research guidelines. J Clin Exp Dent. 2015;7(3):e419-27(WOS/SCOPUS)
• Surbhi, Kumar A, Nagpal A, Vohra P. Personalized medicine: A step forward in dental treatment. J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol 2015;27:76-80.(WOS/SCOPUS)
• Vohra P, VC Vinod, Patil R. Cavernous hemangioma masqquerading as ranula in floor of oral cavity.Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology | Apr-Jun 2015 | Vol 27 ; Issue 2:286-290(WOS/SCOPUS)
• Nagpal A, Gaurav S, Vohra P. Variable expressivity of crouzons syndrome- a comparitive report of three cases -baltic dental and maxillofacial journal-Stomatologija(in press)
• Ranjit Kumar Patil,Puneeta Vohra.Diagnostic efficacy of saliva for detction of HIV antibodies.5th American Dental Congress.Philadelphia,USA.
• Taneja L, Arya V, Vohra P Familial case of Crouzon Syndrome:Case Report and Review of literature. University Journal of dental sciences.2015;Vol3(1):107-110
• Oral Lichen Planus in a Pediatric Patient: A Novel Therapeutic Approach. Gaurav Sharma , Divesh Sardana , Puneeta Vohra , Shweta Rehani , Archna Nagpal Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2017; Vol. 14, No. 2)(scopus/wos/pubmed)
• Pitfalls in management of reimplanted tooth :a case report. Adrita nag,Puneeta Vohra,Sridevi Koudri.International Journal of prevention and treatment 2016,5(2):25-28(pubmed)
• HIV negative AIDS-Idiopathic CD-4 lymphocytopenia. Ashima bali, Puneeta Vohra,Vikram Bali. Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology2018;30:412-6 (BEST REVIEW ARTICLE) SCOPUS/WOS
• Expansile keratocystic odontogenic tumor of mandible treated surgically: a case report.Jyoti pajapat, suma GN ,Rajesh, Puneeta Vohra. Int J Dent Health Science 2018;5(5):716-723
• Lallar S, Malik M, Anand C, Nagpal A, Vohra P, Singh M. ERGONOMICS: an update for dentistry” Journal of Innovative dentistry vol 3, issue 3, 2013:21-24.
• Lallar S, Malik M, Anand C, Nagpal A, Vohra P, Singh V. Avenues to screening and early detection of oral cancer: An update for preventive dentistry, Journal of Innovative dentistry vol 3, issue 1, 2013:15-22.
• Malik M, Lallar S, Anand C, Nagpal A, Vohra P, Bhatia H. Sialoendoscopy: A novel diagnostic and interventional approach Journal of Innovative dentistry vol 3, issue 1, 2013:23-27.
• Malik M, Lallar S, Anand C., Nagpal A, Vohra P. Navneet S. Oral homeostasis: Acomprihensive review Journal of Innovative dentistry vol 3, Issue 3, 2013:11-15.
• Vohra P, Anand C, Nagpal A, Lallar S, Lallar M. Medical emergencies in dentistry: prevention and management Journal of Innovative dentistry vol 3, issue 2, 2013:18-21
• Vohra P,Jamatia K,Subhada B,Tiwari RV,Althaf MS, Jain C. Correlation of CD4 counts with oral and systemic manifestations in HIV patients. J Family Med Prim Care 2019;8:3247-52 (Pubmed)
• Case Report: isolated cysticercosis of masseter muscle in a young boy with trismus: Report of a case misdiagnosed as unilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis.Jyoti Prajapat,Rajesh Prajapat, Puneeta Vohra. Journal of oral and maxillofacial radiology 2019; 7(1) :12(Pubemd)
• Vohra P, Rahman MS, Subhada B, Tiwari RV, Nabeel Althaf MS, Gahlawat M. Oral manifestation in leprosy: A cross-sectional study of 100 cases with literature review. J Family Med Prim Care 2019;8:3689-94. (Pubmed)
• Vohra P, Belkhode V, Nimonkar S, Potdar S, Bhanot R, Izna, et al. Evaluation and diagnostic usefulness of saliva for detection of HIV antibodies: A cross-sectional study. J Family Med Prim Care 2020;9:2437-41. (Pubmed)
• Vohra P, Nimonkar S, Belkhode V, Potdar S, Bhanot R, Izna, et al. CD4 cells count as a prognostic marker in HIV patients with comparative analysis of various studies in the Asia Pacific region. J Family Med Prim Care 2020;9:2431-6. (Pubmed)
• S Dixit, A Nagpal, P Vohra, A Chaudhry, V Yadav .Dental care provison in oral medicine during covid 19 outbreak. Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Care 7 (si1), 43-4
• P Vohra, Archna Nagpal, Vundela Muni, Gaurav Sharma VARIABLE GENETIC EXPRESSIVITY IN CROUZON SYNDROME - A COMPARATIVE REPORT OF THREE CASES European journal of molecular and clinical medicine,Vol08,Issue02,2021 (Scopus)
• Akshay Mishra, Vikram Khare, Md Muzammil, Puneeta Vohra OROFACIAL SPACE INFECTION IN MEDICALLY COMPROMISED PATIENTS –A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META ANALYSIS European journal of molecular and clinical medicine Vol7,Issue 11,2020 (Scopus)
• Chaudhary A, Suma GN ,Vohra P Anthropometric digression in hemifacial microsomia in Journal of Evolution Med Dent Sci Vol 10 Issue 1 (Web of science)
• Akshay Daga, Gurinder Bir Singh, Puneeta Vohra. Effectivity of HEPA filters in dental clinics in COVID times Systemic review and Meta Analysis.Annals of Romanian Society for Cell Biology 2021Mar.6 [cited 2021Apr.26];25(2):226-35.(Scopus)
• Puneeta Vohra. Effect of chewing gums on oral health – an original research Annals of Romanian Society for Cell Biology2021,VOL25 ISSUE 2 25(2),2021, 37–45.(Scopus)
• Dr. Amruta C. Naik, Dr. Sanju Sundeep Bhargeva, Dr. M. Bagavathy Perumal, Dr. Sathyanarayanan R., Dr. Aravinth R., Dr. Puneeta Vohra, Dr. Heena Tiwari. Predictors and Outcomes of Paediatric COVID 19 Cases in Recent Scenario: Systematic Review &Amp; Meta Analysis. Annals of RSCB 2021, 25, 4876-4882.
• Puneeta Vohra. Assessment of incidence of TMJ disorders in dental graduates competing for post graduate exam: an original research -Annals of RSCB 2021,Vol 26(6) 2021;10837-10842
• Puneeta Vohra. Comparitive evaluation of the efficacy of DIODE and NdYAG LASER assisted biopsies with conventional scalpel biopsy procedure: an original research.V Khare, B Chndrakar, JKD Rao, A Mahajan, S Shetty, Puneeta Vohra ARSCB2021, 25(6),13463-13469
• Puneeta Vohra. Ameloblastoma crossing the midline- a rare case report. Kajal Malhotra, Puneeta Vohra, Archna Nagpal IJHS VOL 89(1) April 2021;43-48
• Puneeta Vohra. Evaluation of knowledge attitude and awareness of fear and anxiety levels in patients visiting the routine dental OPD during covid19 PANDEMIC-a cross sectional hospital based observational research-Journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences 13 (Suppl 2), S1650
• Puneeta Vohra. Oral lesions in leprosy a corssectional study with literature review- Indian journal of dermatology,Vol 67 (2) Aug 2022 (scopus, pubmed, web of science, ahead of print)
• Garima Gulati, Puneeta Vohra. Treacher Collin syndrome- A case report and review of literature- International Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences Research 4 (2), 573-5.
• Oral cancer and its diagnostic measures- a literature review . Astha Kadiyan,Shantanu Dixit, Puneeta Vohra International Journal of dental and medical sciences and research 4 (3) 21-31
• Quantitative and Qualitative palatal rugae pattern analysis in population of Punjab Ashima B Behl, Puneeta Vohra.Journal of Indian academy of oral medicine and radiology 2022:34:76-81

Books Published International:

• 1. ORAL HEALTH – A MIRROR OF SYSTEMIC HEALTH .ISSBN-13 978-3659917226,ISSBN-10:3659917222 BY PUNEETA VOHRA , VINOD VC ,ASTHA CHAUDHARY
• Medical Emergencies- A guide for dental professionals” by Astha Chaudhry, Manjunath M, Puneeta Vohra by Lambert Publications(ISBN-978365994710-0)
• Advances in dental radiology by Dr.Puneeta Vohra- LAP PUBLICATION GERMANY (ISBN-10- 6202050624 ISBN- 13: 978-6202050623
• DERMATOGLYPHICS IN ORAL POTENTIALLY MALIGNANT DISORDERS Garima Gulati, Puneeta Vohra, Archna Nagpal ISBN-13:978-620-3-92978-2, ISBN-10:6203929786