Curriculum Vitae

DR. KARTHICK SEKAR

Dental Lecturer
  • Department of Oro-Maxillofacial Surgical & Medical Sciences
    Faculty of Dentistry
  • 0379674807

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • FFDRCSI, (Dentistry)
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • MFDSRCSI, (Dentistry)
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, UK
  • FICD, (Dental Science)
    International College of Dentists, Usa
  • MDS(Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery), (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
    Saveetha University
  • BDS, (Dental Surgery)
    Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Karnataka

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Y4 cordinator
    01 Jan 2023 - 01 Jan 2025 (Department)
  • Y3 coordinator
    01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 (Department)
  • Head Coordinator
    01 Dec 2020 - present (Department of Oro-Maxillofacial Surgical & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    24 Jun 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department of Oro-Maxillofacial Surgical & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2022 (Department of Oro-Maxillofacial Surgical & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry)
  • Coordinator
    15 Jan 2022 - 16 Jan 2022 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    01 Nov 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 (University Malaya)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • FELLOWSHIP IN DENTAL SURGERY GLASGOW UK, FELLOW
    Since 2023 (International)
  • FELLOWSHIP IN FACULTY OF DENTISTRY (FFDRCSI), FELLOW
    Since 2023 (International)
  • ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS INDIA , MEMBER
    Since 2019 (International)
  • ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF IRELAND, MEMBER
    Since 2018 (International)
  • JUDGE AND CHAIRPERSON , PRESIDENT/ CHIEF
    2021 to 2021 (International)
  • MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA MODULE COORDINATOR, PRESIDENT/ CHIEF
    2021 to 2021 (University)
  • TMD WORKSHOP ORGANISER, MEMBER
    2021 to 2021 (University)
  • MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS , MEMBER
    2015 to 2021 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • KEYNOTE SPEAKER
    SAVEETHA UNIVERSITY, 2023 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ngeow, Wei Cheong; Tang, Liszen; Ho, Jan Yang; Tay, Hui Wen; Wong, Raymond Chung Wen; Ahmad, Mas Suryalis; Marla, Vinay; Sekar, Karthick (2022). The Provision of Dental Care to COVID-19 Survivors: A Concise Review, INTERNATIONAL DENTAL JOURNAL. 72(4), 421-435. doi:10.1016/j.identj.2022.05.0090020-6539
Others
  1. Qing Sheng Tan, Anitha Krishnan Pandarathodiyil, Jacob John, Karthick Sekar, PL Ranganayakidevi S Palaniappan, Anand Ramanathan. Ignored Amalgam Pigmentation Leading to Discomfort upon Denture wearing: A Case Report. Int J Dentistry Oral Sci. 2021;8(6):2723-2726.
  2. The Development of Flexible Denture Materials and Concept: A Narrative Review
Chapter in Books
  1. Clinicopathological Correlation of Oral Diseases Editors Wanninayake M Tilakaratne, Thomas George Kallarakkal DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24408-7 Publisher Springer Cham eBook Packages Medicine, Medicine (R0) Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023 Hardcover ISBN 978-3-031-24407-0 Published: 22 July 2023 Softcover ISBN 978-3-031-24410-0 eBook ISBN 978-3-031-24408-7 Published: 21 July 2023 Edition Number 1 Number of Pages XVII, 757 Number of Illustrations 25 b/w illustrations, 386 illustrations in colour
  2. Clinicopathological Correlation of Oral Diseases Editors Wanninayake M Tilakaratne, Thomas George Kallarakkal DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24408-7 Publisher Springer Cham eBook Packages Medicine, Medicine (R0) Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023 Hardcover ISBN 978-3-031-24407-0 Published: 22 July 2023 Softcover ISBN 978-3-031-24410-0 eBook ISBN 978-3-031-24408-7 Published: 21 July 2023 Edition Number 1 Number of Pages XVII, 757 Number of Illustrations 25 b/w illustrations, 386 illustrations in colour
  3. Clinicopathological Correlation of Oral Diseases Editors Wanninayake M Tilakaratne, Thomas George Kallarakkal DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24408-7 Publisher Springer Cham eBook Packages Medicine, Medicine (R0) Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023 Hardcover ISBN 978-3-031-24407-0 Published: 22 July 2023 Softcover ISBN 978-3-031-24410-0 eBook ISBN 978-3-031-24408-7 Published: 21 July 2023 Edition Number 1 Number of Pages XVII, 757 Number of Illustrations 25 b/w illustrations, 386 illustrations in colour

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2023 - 2027, University Grant
    The Development of Patients and Parents Concern Inventory for Cleft Lip and Palate Patients Attending Combined Cleft Clinic ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2023 - 2026, University Grant
    Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) in Universiti Malaya Students: Associations with Oral Behaviours, Psychological Distress, Personality Traits and Somatic Symptoms ( Co-Inventor)
  3. 2020 - 2022, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Development and Validation of the Electronic Version of Malay-Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (e-M-DC/TMD) ( Co-Inventor)
International
  1. 2022 - 2024, SERB POWER GRANT
    Development of Artificial Intelligence-Aided Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Odontogenic Keratocysts from Histopathological Images of Incisional Biopsies, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College ( Co-Researcher)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Tmd Clinic, Oral and maxillofacial surgerg (FOD)
    01 Dec 2020 - 01 Dec 2022 (National)
  • Adjunct Faculty, Tagore dental college
    01 Dec 2019 - 01 Dec 2021 (International)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Potpourri or rare cases in oral and maxillofacial suregry, International webinar conference, Sree Balaji dental college (International) (15 Nov 2021 - 15 Nov 2021)
  2. Invited Guest speaker , OOO E symposium ( SRM dental college chennai, India , Department of oral pathology SRM dental college India (International) (24 Jul 2021 - 24 Jul 2021)
  3. Suturing techniques and soft tissue management, basic surgical skill worshop, Faculty of dentistry ( Oral and maxillofacial clinical sceinces) (University) (07 Nov 2020 - 07 Nov 2020)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
  1. Hereditary puzzle: Gorlin GOtz syndrome, 15th AnnualConference (Association of Oral and maxillofacial surgeons of India, Association of Oral and maxillofacial surgeons of India (International) (08 Sep 2023 - 09 Dec 2023)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Editorial Board Team Member, International, (Reviewer)
  2. (2021) Ent Student Posting S, University, (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2024) Adjunct Faculty, International, (Adjunct/Visiting Professors)
  2. (2024) Adjunct Faculty, International, (Adjunct/Visiting Professors)
  3. (2023) Formal Lectures, Guest Lectures , Research Collaboration, International, (Adjunct/Visiting Professors)
  4. (2022) Formal Lecturers, Guest Lectures , Research Collaboration, International, (Adjunct/Visiting Professors)
Contribution to event
  1. (2022) Temperomandibular Joint Disorders Workshop Spint, University, (Event Coordinator)
  2. (2021) Speaker in Workshop, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
Mentoring
  1. (2022) Elective Posting, National, (Mentor)
  2. (2022) Workshop Facilitator, University, (Mentor)
  3. (2022) Speaker, University, (Mentor)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2023) Effectiveness of kinesiology tape in reducing postoperative sequele in orthognathic surgery, Dr Lavantya M.k (Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals)
  2. (2022) Comparative evaluation of low level laser therapy(LLLT) and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on post operative sequelae in third molar surgery, vedha vivigdha (Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals)
  3. (2022) -, NUR ZAHIRAH ABDUL RAHIM
  4. (2021) -, NUR HAFIZAH HANEM ZUBAIR
  5. (2020) Development and Validation of the electronic version of Malay-Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (e-M-DC/TMD), Azuriyati Baharom
  6. (2020) -, PAUL WENG KIT LEONG
  7. (2019) -, AZURIYATI
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2024) Elective posting (Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM))
  2. (2023) Clinical elective posting
  3. (2023) Practices, Nicolas gabriel reddier
  4. (2022) ELECTIVE POSTING FROM SEGI UNIVERISTY (Segi University)
  5. (2019) Dental interventions and clinical practice in managing patients with or at risk of MRONJ in Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2023) DCGB-6180 - McLin Dent Medical Tutorials
  2. (2023) DCGB-6180 - McLindent Omfs
  3. (2023) DCGB-6180 - McLindent Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  4. (2023) DCGB6180 - McLindent-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  5. (2022) DCGB 6180 - McLindent -Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  6. (2022) DCGB 6180 - McLindent Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  7. (2022) DCGB6180 - McLindent Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  8. (2021) DCGB6180 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ( McLin Dent)
  9. (2020) DCGB6180 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Bachelor
  1. (2023) DIA3009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery I
  2. (2023) DIA4009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Ii
  3. (2023) DIA5006 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery III
  4. (2022) DIA3009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery I
  5. (2022) DIA4009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Ii
  6. (2022) DIA5006 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery III
  7. (2021) GID1001 - Oral Health
  8. (2021) DIA3009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery I
  9. (2021) DIA5006 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery III
  10. (2021) DIA4009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Ii
  11. (2021) DIA5006 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery III
  12. (2020) DIA4009 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Ii

COURSE ATTENDED

External Course
INTERNATIONAL
  1. Temporomandibular joint disorders, Tagore Dental College and Hospital Chennai , India (31 Oct 2021 - 01 Nov 2021)
NATIONAL
  1. H index workshop, University Malaya (10 Dec 2021 - 10 Dec 2021)