SPOORTHI RAVI BANAVAR



Salutation
Associate Professor Dr

School/Centre
School of Dentistry

Department
Clinical Oral Health Sciences

Position
Associate Professor

Email
spoorthiravi@imu.edu.my



Education

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Ph.D (Research), 2023 International Medical University
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Master of Dental Surgery (Oral and Maxillofacial pathology), 2007 Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry), 2002 Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Memberships

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Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist Life Member 2007 - Present

Research Funding
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The effectiveness of scientific graphical abstracts on information acquisition among dental students: An experimental study IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-06-03 - 31 Dec 2025
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Clinical Prediction of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMDs) through Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)-Based Deep Learning IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-05-23 - 31 Mar 2025
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Measurement of the maxillary sinus on Cone Beam Computed Tomography images: A scoping review IMU Internal Research Grant | 2024-05-01 - 31 Dec 2026
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Evaluating the color stability of eye prosthesis subjected to tropical outdoor weather conditions IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-06-01 - 30 Jun 2024
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The effects of different mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) derived secretome on gingival fibroblasts IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-04-28 - 29 Dec 2023
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Effect of osteosclerotic lesions of the jaw bones on orthodontic tooth movement – A scoping review IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-04-01 - 30 Apr 2024
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Uncloaking the Potency of New (3-(triethoxysilyl)-propyldimethyloctadecyl ammonium chloride) (K21) Compound in Cathepsin-K Inhibition Enhancing Anti-Cancerous Activity Within Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells IMU Internal Research Grant | 2023-02-01 - 30 Jul 2024
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Effects of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) Conditioned Media on Oral Cancer Cells in 2D and 3D culture conditions Internal Grant | 2022-05-01 - 30 Apr 2023
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Detection and assessment of the characteristics of gubernacular canals associated with unerupted teeth in patients attending IMU Oral Health Center - A Retrospective CBCT study Internal Grant | 2022-01-01 - 30 Apr 2023
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Cytotoxic Effects of Matricaria Chamomilla and Melastoma Malabathricum on Oral Cancer Cells Internal Grant | 2021-09-01 - 30 Apr 2022
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Anti-tumour effects of opiate agonist loperamide hydrochloride on human oral cancer cells Internal Grant | 2021-09-01 - 30 Apr 2022
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The Effects of Cell-clumping and High Temperature on 3-Dimensional Oral Fibroblastic Spheroids Internal Grant | 2021-08-01 - 30 Jun 2022
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Comparison of Osteogenic differentiation between 3D clumps of human periodontal ligament MSC and those in Scaffolds. PhD in Medical & Health Sciences (by Research) | 2021-06-15 - 15 Dec 2021
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Differences in student satisfaction and skill development with different learning resources for teaching dental tooth carving - A pilot study IMU | 2020-11-01 - 31 Aug 2021
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Efficacy of histatin-1 peptide against routine Dental X-radiation induced damage in human Oral Keratinocytes Internal Grant | 2020-10-22 - 31 Jul 2021
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Invitro Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Strawberry Extracts (Polyphenols) for Dental Bleaching IMU | 2020-08-01 - 01 Jul 2021
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Dentin Repair using GSK-3 Inhibitor (Tideglusib) inside a Newly Developed Universal Adhesive Bonding System. IMU | 2020-08-01 - 01 Jul 2021
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Age estimation by occlusal tooth wear in Malaysian population using Kim’s scoring system Internal Grant | 2016-05-01 - 28 Feb 2017

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Publications

Research Articles

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Novel GSK-3 inhibitor based universal dentin bonding system: A comprehensive analysis of dentinal repair and improved bond strength INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES 2024
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Periodontitis and lipopolysaccharides: How far have we understood? EXPLORATION OF IMMUNOLOGY 2024
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Effect of strontium fluoride on mechanical and remineralization properties of enamel: An in-vitro study on a modified orthodontic adhesive DENTAL MATERIALS 2024
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Impact of seasons on genetic variability parameters in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) JOURNAL OF FARM SCIENCES 2024
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Cathepsin-K inhibition enhances anti-cancerous activity within oral squamous cell carcinoma cells: Uncloaking the potency of new K21 formulation EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH 2023
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In-vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of polyphenols based strawberry extracts for dental bleaching SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2023
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Immunohistochemical expression of Tazarotene‐induced Gene 3 in oral squamous cell carcinoma Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine 2021
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Antimicrobial and self‐crosslinking potential of experimentally developed dioctadecyldimethyl ammonium bromide and riboflavin dentin adhesive JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 2021
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Co‐design in preclinical skill‐based learning: A pandemic plan for continuity and reinforcement JOURNAL OF DENTAL EDUCATION 2021
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3D clumps/extracellular matrix complexes of periodontal ligament stem cells ameliorate the attenuating effects of LPS on proliferation and osteogenic potential JOURNAL OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE 2021
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Effect of lipopolysaccharide on cell proliferation and vascular endothelial growth factor secretion of periodontal ligament stem cells The Saudi dental journal 2020
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Smartphones and their applications in health care-A review Journal of Dental and Orofacial Research 2020
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Establishing a technique for isolation and characterization of human periodontal ligament derived mesenchymal stem cells The Saudi Dental Journal 2020
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Mandibular hemangio-ameloblastoma QJM: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 2019
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Immunohistochemical Stain-Phosphohistone H3: Most Specific Mitotic Marker. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL & DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2018
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Forensic age estimation of Chinese Malaysian adults by evaluating occlusal tooth wear using modified Kim’s index International journal of dentistry 2017
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Antibacterial effects of natural herbal extracts on streptococcus mutans: can they be potential additives in dentifrices? International journal of dentistry 2017
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Image montaging for creating a virtual pathology slide: An innovative and economical tool to obtain a whole slide image Analytical Cellular Pathology 2016
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Tobacco habits among the youth in Bangalore city, India: A survey INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES 2016
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Contaminated tooth brushes–potential threat to oral and general health JOURNAL OF FAMILY MEDICINE AND PRIMARY CARE 2015
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Saliva as a diagnostic tool for hepatitis B infection-A comparative ELISA study IJSRP 2014
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Estimation of Streptococcus Mutans Count in Saliva of Pregnant Women-A Case-Control Study. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 2014
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Diagnostic efficacy of saliva for dengue-A reality in near future? A piloting initiative JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH: JCDR 2014
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Role of serum ß-carotene in the diagnosis and prevention of oral squamous cell carcinoma–A case control study JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH: JCDR 2014
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Role of serum beta carotene in the diagnosis and prevention of oral squamous cell carcinoma- case control study JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2014
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Mandibular bilateral fourth molars-a rare and interesting occurrence JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH: JCDR 2014
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Surgical margins and its evaluation in oral cancer: a review JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2014
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Mandibular bilateral fourth molars-A rare and interesting occurence JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2014
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Diagnostic efficacy of saliva for dengue- A reality in near future? A piloting initiatiive JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2014
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Estimation of streptococcus mutans count in saliva of pregnant women- a case control study. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2014
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Collision Lesion of Mandible-Coexistence of Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor with Central Giant Cell Granuloma: A Rare Case Report The journal of contemporary dental practice 2013
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Mast cell count analysis in oral inflammatory lesions, potentially malignant disorders and oral squamous cell carcinomas INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS 2013
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Poster 6: Application of" Mind Mapping" technique in Teaching Undergraduate students-A piloting initiative (An educational research) DENTAL POSTER JOURNAL 2013
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Poster 5: The Reggio Emilia Approach as a Method for Clinical Case Discussions (An educational innovation) DENTAL POSTER JOURNAL 2013
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Mind mapping; an Effective Learning Adjunct to Acquire a Tsunami of Information INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION 2013
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Application of Mind mapping technique teaching Oral Pathology. a piloting initiative. DENTAL POSTER JOURNAL 2013
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Multiple hamartoma syndrome with characteristic oral and cutaneous manifestations Case reports in dentistry 2013
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Predominantly cystic central mucoepidermoid carcinoma developing from a previously diagnosed dentigerous cyst: case report and review of the literature CLINICS AND PRACTICE 2013
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Periodontal pathogens and respiratory diseases-evaluating their potential association: a clinical and microbiological study The Journal of contemporary dental practice 2013
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The Reggio Emilia approach as a method for clinical case discussions (An educational innovation) DENTAL POSTER JOURNAL 2013
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The role of plasma female sex hormones on gingivitis in pregnancy: a clinicobiochemical study The Journal of contemporary dental practice 2012
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Serum creatine phosphokinase: A potential diagnostic tool for oral premalignant lesions?-A histopathological-biochemical study INDIAN JOURNAL OF STOMATOLOGY 2011
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Cheiloscopy and its patterns in comparison with ABO blood groups JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DENTAL SCIENCES 2011
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Plastination: A novel, innovative teaching adjunct in oral pathology Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology: JOMFP 2011

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Other Publications

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Saliva as a futuristic diagnostic tool for Heopatitis and Dengue International association for Dental Research 91st general Session/ Journal of dental research | 01 Jan 2013