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Research and Publications


Publications with High Impact



An original research on “Assessing The Prevalence And Morphological Characteristics Of Bifid Mandibular Canal Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography”- A Retrospective Cross Sectional Study has been accepted for publication in Journal of Clinical Imaging Science –An Internationa Open Accessl Peer Reviewed Journal (J Clin Imaging Sci 2020;10:30) with Impact Factor-0.96


A rare case of Kolz Schutter Tonz Syndrome with a novel ROGDI Gene mutation was identified and the same was published in OOOO Journal ( Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2018;125:e8–e11) with Impact Factor-1.745


An original research on Microbiota of Dental Abscess and their Susceptibility to Empirical Antibiotic Therapy was published in Journal of Contemporary Clinical Dentistry ( DOI: 10.4103/ccd.ccd_782_21) with Impact Factor 1.495

An original research on GSTM1 null polymorphism and palmar dermatoglypics in oral leukoplakia was published in Indian Journal of Dental Research (Indian J Dent Res 2021/1/1/32/1/69/ with Impact Factor 2.34


An original research on Single-nucleotide polymorphism in Vitamin D receptor gene and its association with dental caries in children was published in the Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2020;38:8-13 with Impact Factor of 1.09


Conference Papers



  • Oral Manifestations and salivary changes in renal patients undergoing hemodialysis. Impact Factor-1.26 International Dental Journal 2015;55(suppl)3:103-163
  • Oral Hygiene status and dental treatment practices among orphaned children. International Dental Journal 2015; 55(suppl)3:103-163 Impact Factor-1.26
  • A Comparative study of Candidal Parameterin on the oral cavity of type 2 diabetes Mellitus patients and non-diabetic controls. Impact Factor-1.26 International Dental Journal ; 2015: 55(suppl)3:103-163

Collaborative Research



1. A study on the GSTM1 Null Polymorphism and Palmar Dermatoglypics In Oral Leukoplakia was undertaken in collaboration with Tamilnadu Vertinary Sciences University in 2017 and the same is under consideration for publication in Indian Journal of Dental Research


Rare Case Report



A rare case of Oro gingival Metastasis was identified and the same was published in Indian Journal of Dental Research . Indian J Dent Res 2017;28:344-7


Colloborative Research- Ongoing



Research collaborations with the University of Leeds and Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development (WHO Collaborating Centre) on Antimicrobial Resistance. Topic: Antibiotic use in dentistry.


Academic Collaborations with University of Manchester DentMan Global Oral Health Forum (GOLF) – facilitating delivery of updated knowledge to low- and middle-income countries.


Collaborating with Cochrane Oral Health on Systematic Reviews



Publications



Dr.Nalini Aswath


Publications with High Impact


  • Assessment of canalis sinuosus, rare anatomical structure using cone-beam computed tomography: A prospective study.J Clin Imaging Sci. 2024;14:8.
  • Microbiota of Dental Abscess and their Susceptibility to Empirical Antibiotic Therapy - Contemp Clin Dent 2022;13:369-74. Impact Factor 1.495
  • GSTM1 null polymorphism and palmar dermatoglypics in oral leukoplakia Indian J Dent Res 2021;32:69-73. Impact Factor 2.34
  • Single-nucleotide polymorphism in Vitamin D receptor gene and its association with dental caries in children.J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2020;38:8-13 Impact Factor 1.09
  • Assessing the Prevalence and Morphological Characteristics of Bifid Mandibular Canal using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography – A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study. J Clin Imaging Sci 2020;10:30 Impact Factor 0.94
  • A novel ROGDI gene mutation is associated with Kohlschutter-Tonz syndrome Oral S urg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2018;125:e8–e11. Impact Factor 2.589
  • Estimation of serum, salivary immunoglobulin G, immunoglobulin A levels and total protein, hemoglobin in smokeless tobacco chewers and oral submucous fibrosis patients Contemp Clin Dent 2015;6:S157-62. Impact Factor-1.5
  • Heterozygous Ile453Val codon mutation in exon 7, homozygous single nucleotide polymorphisms in intron 2 and 5 of cathepsin C are associated with Haim‐Munk syndrome Eur J Dent 2014;8:79-84. Impact Factor 3.04
  • Comparison of the Carcinogenic Potential of Smokeless Tobacco and Smoked Tobacco by Quantifying the Excretion of Nicotine Metabolite NNAL in Patients with Oral Leukoplakia Ind J Clin Biochem (2014) 29:246-249 Impact Factor 1.39
  • Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Oral Submucous Fibrosis and Masseteric Hypertrophy J Clin Imaging Sci 2013;3:12. Impact Factor 0.94


Colloborative Research- Ongoing



Research collaborations with the University of Leeds and Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development (WHO Collaborating Centre) on Antimicrobial Resistance. Topic: Antibiotic use in dentistry.


Academic Collaborations with University of Manchester DentMan Global Oral Health Forum (GOLF) – facilitating delivery of updated knowledge to low- and middle-income countries.


Collaborating with Cochrane Oral Health on Systematic Reviews

Rare Case Report



A rare case of Oro gingival Metastasis was identified and the same was published in Indian Journal of Dental Research . Indian J Dent Res 2017;28:344-7


Collaborative Research



A study on the GSTM1 Null Polymorphism and Palmar Dermatoglypics In Oral Leukoplakia was undertaken in collaboration with Tamilnadu Vertinary Sciences University in 2017 and the same is under consideration for publication in Indian Journal of Dental Research


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