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Sl No Year of sub- mission Name of the candidate Name of the guide Title Year of passing
1. Dec. 1986 Dr.Navin Shetty Dr.Shobha Tandon Prevalence of dental caries as related to risk factors in school children of South Kanara – an epidemiological study. Dec. 1986
2.   Dr.N.Retna Kumari Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of different etching times on the sealant bond strength and etch pattern in primary and permanent teeth. Dec. 1996
3. Dec. 1987 Dr.Rena Ephraim Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of glass ionomer cement and resin as pit and fissure sealants. Dec. 1987
4. Dec. 1988 Dr.A.R.Prabhakar Dr.Shobha Tandon An evaluation of cariogenic potentialities of commonly consumed food stuffs by South Kanara children. Dec. 1988
5.   Dr.Tissy Ann Mathew Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of various concentrations of sodium fluoride at low and high pH on enamel and cementum. June 1989
6. June 1989 Dr.P.Damodar Prabhu Dr.Shobha Tandon Prevalence and clinical assessment of traumatized incisor teeth amongst school children of S.K.Dist. June 1989
7.   Dr.Vinu Thomas   Fluoride exposure of South Kanara population – an analytical and experimental study. June 1989
8.   Dr.Jariwala Devang P. Dr.Shobha Tandon Fluoride updake and retention in human enamel using different fluorides and concentrations (an in-vitro study). June 1989
9. June 1990 Dr.M.Shankar   Cariogenic potentiality of milk : an evaluation in South Kanara children. June 1990
10.   Dr.Kushal V. Shetty   Tensile bond strength and microleakage of a composite ionomer laminate restoration.  An in-vitro evaluation. Dec. 1990
11.   Dr.Suresh Kumar J.   Cuspal fracture strength of primary molars – a comparative study. June 1990
12. June 1991 Dr.N.Siva Kumar Dr.Shobha Tandon In vitro evaluation of the effect of topical fluorides on fluorotic enamel using surface microhardness test. Dec. 1991
13   Dr.R.Chandrasekhera Rao Dr.Shobha Tandon Clinical evaluation of Lactitol : a new non-cariogenic sweetener. Dec. 1991
14. Dec. 1991 Dr.Shyama Sundari M.V.   Clinical evaluation of controlled release fluoride chewable tablets for topical application in South Canara children. June 1992
15. July 1992 Dr.Arun Jacob Silas Dr.Shobha Tandon Caridex : A new chemo-mechanical approach to caries removal in children – an in vitro evaluation. July 1992
16.   Dr.Moksha Kiran B. Dr.Shobha Tandon Effect of fluoride dentifrices on sound enamel – an in vitro study Dec. 1992
17.   Dr.Rakesh K.Gupta Dr.Shobha Tandon An evaluation of pH changes of human dental plaque after consumption of milk formulas and beverages. July 1992
18. June 1993 Dr.Santhosh T.Paul Dr.Shobha Tandon Effect of fluoride dentifrices on serum, urine and salivary fluoride levels in children. July 1993
19.   Dr.Sowjanya Vemulapalli Dr.Shobha Tandon Pulse rate and blood pressure response to anxiety producing routine procedures in Pedodontic patients. July 1993
20.   Dr.Tharian B. Emmatty Dr.Shobha Tandon Iontephoresis : A novel drug administration for extraction of deciduous teeth. July 1993
21. July 1994 Dr.Balagopal Varma R. Dr.Shobha Tandon Enamel etching by carbon dioxide laser – an in vitro comparative evaluation. July 1994
22.   Dr.Sandra Godinho Dr.Shobha Tandon Evaluation of fluoride uptake in enamel and ingestion of fluoride dentifrices in children. July 1994
23. April 1996 Dr.Pai Suryakant M. Dr.P.Sudha An in-vitro evaluation of ultrasonic debridement in root canals of primary teeth April 1996
24.   Dr.Rajesh Ahal Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of Nd:YAG laser irradication and fluoride on enamel resistance against artificial caries attach (an in-vitro study) April 1996
25.   Dr.Sherene Alexander Dr.P.Sudha Evaluation of electrical activity of genioglossi muscle and associated arch dimensional changes in simple tongue thrust swallow pattern. April 1996
26. July 1996 Dr.Sundeep Hegde K. Dr.P.Sudha Estimation of salivary bacteria inhibiting and stimulating streptococcus mutans, its correlation to dental caries and untreated carious teeth. July 1996
27.   Dr.Shaleen Virmani Dr.Shobha Tandon A comparative evaluation of cuspal fracture resistance and microleakage of glass ionomer cements in primary molars – an in vitro study. July 1996
28.   Dr.V.K. Gopinath Dr.Shobha Tandon Effect of chewing gums on acidogenicity of plaque after a sucrose challenge July 1996
29. July 1997 Dr.Manohar K. Dr.P.Sudha Cephalometric norms for Bunt and Brahmin children of Dakshina Kannada based on McNamara’s analysis. Dec. 1997
30.   Dr.Serene R.Koshy Dr.Shobha Tandon Dental age assessment : the applicability of Demirjian’s method in South Kanara children. Dec. 1997
31.   Dr.Radhika M. Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of remineralisation potential, surface structure and adhesion between glass ionomer and calcium hydro-xide in primary teeth – an in vitro study. July 1997
32. Dec. 1997 Dr.Ullal Anand Nayak   Comparative evaluation of shear bond strength of microleakage of 4 adhesive restorative materials – an invitro study.  
33. June 1998 Dr.Shah Rashmin Laheri   Plasma urinary and salivary fluoride levels in children after a simple dose ingestion of fluoride milk. July 1998
34.   Dr.Anie Beena Thomas   Comparative evaluation of secondary caries inhibition by different GIC – an invitro study. July 1998
35. Dec. 1998 Dr.R.Rajesh Dr.Shobha Tandon A controlled clinical trial to assess the efficacy of Mango, Neem and Tea leaf extracts as mouth washes. Dec. 1998
36. June 1999 Dr.Shoba Thomas Dr.Shobha Tandon Effect of dental health education on the oral health behaviour of a rural child opulation utilizing priority groups. July 1999
37.   Dr.Vineet Dhar Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of pit and fissure sealants using invasive and non-invasive technique – an in vitro study. July 1999
38.   Dr.Radha Rani Chitluri Dr.P.Sudha Comparative evaluation of pit and fissure sealants with conventional and enameloplasty technique with acid etching and laser treatment. July 1999
39.   Dr.Suprabha B.S. Dr.P.Sudha A comparative evaluation of sealing ability of root canal sealers and coronal restorative materials – An invitro study. July 1999
40. Dec. 1999 Dr.Rakhee Malhotra Dr.Shobha Tandon A comparative evaluation of the clinical efficacy and marginal adaptation of gallium and amalgam alloy in primary molars. Dec. 1999
41. June 2000 Dr.Amit Venka 980356002 Dr.Shobha Tandon A controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of neem mouthwash as compared to chlorhexidine against plaque and gingivitis as streptococcus mutans and lactobacillus growth. Dec. 2000
42.   Dr.Rashmi Nayak 980456002   Evaluation of the efficacy of three topical anaesthetic agents against pain – a clinical study. July 2000
43. Nov. 2000 Dr. Sajida Begum 980356001 Dr.Shobha Tandon The effects of feeding practices on the occlusion of 3-5 years old children. Dec. 2000
44. June 2001 Dr.Yukti Nautiyal 990356001 Dr.Shobha Tandon Effect of timing of palatal repair in dento-facial growth and speech development – a retrospective study in South Indian children. July 2001
45.   Dr.Renuka Batra 990356002 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of indigenously prepared fluoride varnish with commercially available fluoride varnish (a controlled clinical trial). July 2001
46.   Dr.Shaveta Bhasin 990456001   Prevalence of dental caries among 5 to 13 years old children of Mangalore city, Karnataka, along with the evaluation of caries activity test. July 2001
47. July 2002 Dr.Panwalkar Ketan V., 000356003 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of Tiphala & Chlorhexidine as a mouthwash: A controlled clinical trial. July 2002
48. Dec. 2002 Dr.Mourugan K. 000456001   Evaluation of an alum-containing mouthrinse in children for plaque inhibition and salivary levels of stretococcus mutans. Dec. 2002
49. July 2003 Dr.Somy Mathew, 000356002 Dr.Shobha Tandon Dental health and its various correlates in late teenager group of Udupi Taluk (an epidemiological study. July 2003
50 July 2004 Dr. Kunal Gupta. 010306006 Dr.Shobha Tandon Effects of Triphala Mouth wash on the Oral Health Status July 2004
51 July 2004 Dr.Anshula Kochhar, 010306005 Dr.Shobha Tandon Low Resource Screening Method of Oral Precancerous Lesions and its reversal Triphala in Teenage Indian Population July 2004
52 July 2004 Dr.M.Ganesh, 010306007 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative Evaluation of Fuji VII & Resin as Pits & Fissure Sealant July 2004
53 Dec. 2004 Dr. Rashmi Singh, 010306004 Dr.Shobha Tandon Validity and Rehability of the Oral Impacts on daily performances (OIDP):A Pilot Study in South Indian Children by Pedodontics. Dec. 2004
54 July 2005 Dr. Archana A. Thomas, 020306001 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparison of Root ZX. RVG and Conventional Radiography to determine working length in roots of primary molars Dec. 2005
55   Dr. Ritu Khanduja 020306002 Dr.Shobha Tandon Remineralization of Incipient Lesions with Anticariogenic Casein Phosphopeptides July 2005
56 Dec. 2005 Dr. Neeti Madan 020306003 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative Evaluation of Triphala and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on the Oral Health Status ( An in-vivo study) by P.G. in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry. Dec. 2005
57 July 2006 Dr. Khodayar Shapoor Yeganegi, 030306001 Dr.Shobha Tandon Tooth Surface Protection in mentally challenged individuals. July 2006
58   Dr. Sonu Acharya, 030306002 Dr.Shobha Tandon The Effect of early childhood caries on the quality of life of children and their parents. July 2006
59 Dec. 2006 Dr. Sumati Bhalla,  030306003 Dr.Shobha Tandon Salivary Proteins and early childhood caries “An Electrophoretic Analysis”. Dec. 2006
60 April 2007 Dr.G.Deepa 040306004 Dr.Shobha Tandon Evaluation of ceramic reinforced glass ionomer restorative material (amalgomer CR) in art technique: invivo and invitro study. April 2007
61   Dr.Prashant Choudhary 040306005 Dr.Shobha Tandon Evaluation of a smart ACP containing pit & fissure sealant: Clinical and SEM study. April 2007
62   Dr.N.Sridhar 040306006 Dr.Shobha Tandon A comparative evaluation of diagnodent with visual and radiography for detection of occl7usal caries – an in vitro and in vivo study. April 2007
63 April 2008 Dr.Arpita Rungta 050306001 Dr.Shobha Tandon A study to evaluate the association of developmental defects of enamel and dental caries in children with low birth weight. April 2008
64 Oct. 2008 Dr.Nalam Sai Gautam 050306002 Dr.Shobha Tandon Comparative evaluation of flowable compomer and resin sealant – an invivo study.  
65 April 2009 Dr.Shantanu Jain 060306001 Dr.Shobha Tandon Effectiveness of four visit preventive protocol on oral heal status of children.  
66   Dr.Sumit Gaur 060306002 Dr.Shobha Tandon A study to evaluate the effect of dental caries and its management on the various growth parameters in children.