NAVEEN CHHABRA



Salutation
Dr

School/Centre
School of Dentistry

Department
Restorative Dentistry

Position
Senior Lecturer

Email
naveenchhabra@imu.edu.my



Education

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MDS (Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics), 2008 Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru
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BDS (Dentistry), 2003 Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Memberships

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FODI/ presently known as IACDE Member 2008 - Present

Research Funding
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Comparing Accuracy of Photo Printed Iris to Conventional Technique in Eye Prosthesis Fabrication: A Maxillofacial Prosthesis Study. IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2024 - 30 Apr 2025
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Efficacy of various fiber reinforcement restorative techniques in improving the fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth IMU Internal Research Grant | 31 May 2024 - 31 May 2025
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“Finite element analysis and laboratory research to evaluate fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth restored using various fibre reinforcement methods as post endodontic restoration.” IMU Internal Research Grant | 10 Jan 2024 - 10 Jan 2025
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Evaluating the color stability of eye prosthesis subjected to tropical outdoor weather conditions IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
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Effectiveness of interactive post-endodontic restoration decision making tool among undergraduate dental students. IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2024
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Assessment of the educational value of endodontic irrigation YouTube videos as a learning resource for students. IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 May 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
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Evaluation of various test solvents as an aid to remove the OrthoMTA based root canal filling IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023

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Publications

Research Articles

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Acceptability of interactive post-endodontic restoration decision making application among undergraduate dental students JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES 2024
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Effect of Various Acid Solutions as an Aid in Removing the OrthoMTA-Based Root Canal Filling MATERIALS 2023
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Comparative evaluation of fracture resistance of endodontically treated maxillary premolars reinforced by customized glass fiber post in two different ways: An in vitro study JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY 2022
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Comparative evaluation of aesthetic outcome of direct polychromatic composite layering and the “index cut-back technique” for restoring class IV defects using a newly patented simulated 3D printed mould: An in vitro study JOURNAL OF ORAL BIOLOGY AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH 2022
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Stationary Fatigue Resistance of Various Rotary Instruments with Different Alloys after Preparing Three Root Canals EUROPEAN ENDODONTIC JOURNAL 2021
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Cervical microleakage in giomer restorations: An in vitro Study JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY DENTAL PRACTICE 2020
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A Comparative SEM Evaluation of Cleaning Efficacy of Endo Finisher, Self Adjusting File and Conventional Irrigation Regimen in Simulated Internal Resorptive Defects: An in vitro Study. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2018
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Efficacy of various solutions in preventing orange-brown precipitate formed during alternate use of sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine: An in vitro study JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2018
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Management of maxillary first molar with six canals using operating microscope INDIAN JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH 2018
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Effect of different polishing systems on the surface roughness of nano-hybrid composites JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2016
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A novel technique for non-surgical management of open apex using bio mimetic material: A case report INDIAN JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE AND ENDODONTICS 2016
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A Novel combination of Herbs as chelating agents: An in vitro SEM evaluation INDIAN JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE AND ENDODONTICS 2016
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Comparative assessment of efficacy of two different pretreatment single oral doses of betamethasone on inter-appointment and postoperative discomfort: An in vivo clinical evaluation JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2016
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Twist to matricing: Restoration of adjacent proximal defects in a novel manner INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED AND BASIC MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
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Microleakage in Sub-Gingival Class II Preparations Restored Using Two Different Liners for Open Sandwich Technique Supplemented With or Without Ultrasonic Agitation: An In Vitro Study JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH: JCDR 2016
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Smear layer removal efficacy of combination of herbal extracts in two different ratios either alone or supplemented with sonic agitation: An in vitro scanning electron microscope study JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY 2015
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Identification and Endodontic Management of Confluent Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular First Molar: A Case Report JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES RESEARCH 2015
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HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THREE ROTARY SYSTEMS FOR CLEANING THE APICAL THIRD OF ROOT CANALS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL CARE AND RESEARCH 2014
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Successful apexification of a failed root canal treated immature tooth using a novel technique ENDODONTIC PRACTICE TODAY SUMMER 2013
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Permeability of Remaining Endodontic Obturation: Comparison of Immediate versus Delayed Post Space Preparation, An In Vitro Study ASIAN JOURNAL OF ORAL HEALTH & ALLIED SCIENCES 2013
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Endodontic management of a four rooted retained primary maxillary second molar JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2013
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Type I canal configuration in a single rooted maxillary first molar diagnosed with an aid of cone beam computed tomographic technique: A rare case report JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2013
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Assessment of dye penetration at composite-repair interface: Effect of application of bonding agent and comparison of two different bonding systems: An in vitro study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY DENTISTRY 2010
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Unusual Root Morphology of Mandibular First Molar: Report of Three Cases CLINICAL DENTISTRY,??(NOVEMBER), 59-64. 2010
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Digital imagery: reality or fakery INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY DENTISTRY 2010
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Viable approach to manage superficial enamel discoloration CONTEMPORARY CLINICAL DENTISTRY 2010
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Successful apexification with resolution of the periapical lesion using mineral trioxide aggregate and demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft JOURNAL OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY: JCD 2010

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Other Publications

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dental Photography Workshop IDSC, IIDC 2022 | 23 Sep 2022
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Direct Posterior Composite Restorations IDSC, IIDC 2022 | 23 Sep 2022


Supervisions
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Soo Jia Qing, Wong Xing Yong | Undergraduate | 22 Feb 2023 Thesis: EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERACTIVE POST-ENDODONTIC RESTORATION DECISION MAKING TOOL AMONG UNDERGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS
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Kock Jin Wey, Shahmin Yeap Kar Sze | Undergraduate | 22 Feb 2023 Thesis: Assessment of the educational value of endodontic irrigation YouTube videos as a learning resource for students
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Chiew Kai Qi , Lim Xin Yi | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 Thesis: 'Current trends in irrigation practice during endodontic treatment among general dental practitioners (GDPs) in Malaysia'.
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Shreya Bohr | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2018 - 21 Feb 2023 Thesis: Comparative evaluation of aesthetic outcome of direct polychromatic composite layering and the “index cut-back technique” for restoring class IV defects using a newly patented simulated 3D printed mould: An in vitro study
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Dr. Krupa Desai | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 Thesis: A comparative SEM evaluation of cleaning efficacy of Endo finisher, Self Adjusting File and conventional irrigation regimen in simulated internal resorptive defects: An in vitro study
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Kritika Gupta | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2016 - 14 May 2018 Thesis: “Customized Versus Conventional Microabrasion Technique to Treat Dental Fluorosis: An In-Vivo Study.”
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Dr. Hitesh Gyanani | Master (Research) | 23 Jul 2014 - 30 Dec 2015 Thesis: A Novel combination of Herbs as chelating agents: An in vitro SEM evaluation
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Dr. Krupa Desai | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2014 - 31 May 2017 Thesis: Comparative evaluation of fracture resistance of endodontically treated maxillary premolars reinforced by customized glass fiber post in two different ways: An in vitro study
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Dr. Satish Gangaramani | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2014 - 31 May 2017 Thesis: Efficacy of Various Solutions in Preventing Orange Brown Precipitate Formed During Alternate Use of Sodium Hypochlorite and Chlorhexidine: An in vitro study
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Dr. Hitesh Gyanani | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2014 - 09 Dec 2015 Thesis: Comparative assessment of efficacy of two different pre-treatment single oral doses of betamethasone on inter-appointment and post-operative discomfort: An in vivo clinical evaluation
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Dr. Hitesh Gyanani | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2013 - 31 May 2016 Thesis: Smear layer removal efficacy of combination of herbal extracts in various ratios either alone or supplemented with sonic agitation: An in vitro SEM study.
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Dr. Brijesh Patel | Master (Research) | 01 Jun 2012 - 31 May 2015 Thesis: Effect of different polishing systems on the surface roughness of Nano-hybrid composites.

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