PROFESSOR & hod
Dr. Majo Ambooken
Education : MDS
Teaching Experience : 25 Years
Email Address : majoambooken@mbdc.edu.in
Teaching Subjects
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Periodontology and Oral Implantology
Fellowships
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Noble Fellow Programme In “ Implant And Esthetic Dentistry”
Research Guidance
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Post-Graduate Guide Since 2011
Areas of Clinical Interest
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Regenerative Periodontics, Guided Bone Regeneration, Esthetic Dentistry And Implantology
Institutional Responsibilities
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Coordinator For Postgraduate Studies
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NAAC Criteria-2 Coordinator
ORCID ID
0000-0002-7152-4464
Memberships in professional organizations
- Life Member Indian Society Of Prosthodontics-Restorative-Periodontics (ISPRP).
- Life Member Indian Society Of Periodontists And Implantologists Of Kerala(SPIK)
- Executive Committee Member SPIK [ 2017-2019]
- Organizing Chairman SPIK State Conference 2019 February
- Founder Member Cochin Periodontists Society(COPS).
- Past President OfCochin Periodontists Society (COPS 2012-13, 2018-19)
- Editor National Journal Of COPS (JCOPS 2016)
- TreasurerCochin Periodontists Society (COPS 2009-10).
- Executive Committee Member Cochin Periodontists Society (COPS2019- till present)
- Life Member Indian Dental Association (IDA)
- Editorial Board Member “Clinical Dentistry” Official Publication Indian Dental Association
- Past Executive Committee Member IDA Kochi Branch.2018-2020
- Peer Reviewer JIDAK The Official Publication Of IDA Kochi
- Past CDE Chairman IDAChalakudy Branch
- Board Of Studies (BOS) Member Kerala University Of Health Sciences (KUHS) 2015-18
List of Publications
1 | Abraham KK, Ambooken M, Mangalathu AG, Jose SC, Mathews SE. Idiopathic Gingival Fibromatosis in a Pediatric Patient. J Dent Child (Chic). 2022 Jan 15;89(1):41-45. PMID: 35337399. |
2 | ValiyaveetilKarattil L, Joseph RS, Ambooken M, Mathew JJ. Evaluation of serum concentrations of hs-CRP and Hb in varying severities of chronic periodontitis. Biomarkers. 2022 Feb 2:1-6. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2022.2032349. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35060836. |
3 | Elizabeth Eldho, Jacob Francis, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew. Understanding patient perspectives of relationship between periodontal and systemic health: A hospital-based cross-sectional study. Clinical Dentistry 2021; XV; 12-21. |
4 | Baburajan Kandasamy, R Naveen Reddy, Majo Ambooken, Jeethu John Jerry. Assessment of Pterygomaxillary Region for Insertion of Pterygoid Implants – A Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Study. Int J Dentistry Oral Sci. 2020;S9:02:001:1-4. |
5 | Reshma S.Joseph, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Priya John Chlorhexidine for local drug delivery in periodontitis – A review Journal of Indian Dental Association – Kochi 2020:2;7-11 |
6 | Anakha Mariam Basil, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Linta Thomas. Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives: A practical alternative to sutures?Journal of Indian Dental Association – Kochi 2020:2;12-15 |
7 | Elizabeth Eldho, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew Diagnostic criteria and treatment protocols for periimplant mucositis and periimplantitis Malanadu Dental Journal 2020:9:31-37 |
8 | Jacob P.Francis, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Anu Kuriakose.Injectable platelet rich fibrin – A review Journal of Indian Dental Association – Kochi 2020:2;16-22 |
9 | Majo Ambooken, Renjana S, Jayan Jacob Mathew Interdisciplinary management of endodontic perforations Malanadu Dental Journal 2020:9:21-25 |
10 | Nithya Susan george, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Aidha P Y, Rasha P. Razak Creeping attachment – enhancing root coverage naturally Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2019; 11: 5-7 |
11 | Kurian George, Arif P A, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Majo Ambooken, RashaP.Razak Early implant failure due to suspected compression necrosis: A case report Malanadu Dental Journal 2018:7:241 – 246 |
12 | Abin Sam Abraham, Renjana S, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Jimmy George, Cini P Moideen, Arya Ranjit Eattummal. Multidisciplinary approach in the management of a dentition with severe periodontal compromise– A case report Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2018; 10: 185-188 |
13 | Nithya Susan george, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Aidha P Y, Rasha P. Razak, Keerthi V R Plasma cell gingival enlargement with associated periodontitis – A case report Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2017; 9: 133-135 |
14 | CiniP.Moideen, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Abin Sam Abraham, Arya Ranjit Eattummal, Hari Prasad R Lip repositioning surgery for managing excessive gingival display in a patient with chronic periodontitis – A case report Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2017; 9: 144-146 |
15 | Renjana S, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Karthika Menon, Arif PA, Arun Kumar CB. Cilnidipine-induced gingival enlargement: A review Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2017;9:81-85 |
16 | Anand AS, Ambooken M, Mathew JJ, Harish Kumar K S, Vidya K C, Koshy LS. Antifungal-prescribing pattern and attitude toward the treatment of oral candidiasis among dentists in and around Kothamangalam in Kerala: A survey. Indian J Multidiscip Dent 2016;6:77-80 |
17 | Linu Sara Koshy, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Manju Babu, Asha S.Anand. Platelet rich fibrin, the novel biomaterial: A review. Malanadu Dental Journal 2016 :5 (1); 9-12 |
18 | Majo Ambooken, Arif P A, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Renjana S, Karthika Menon. Labial-cervicalvertical groove management with glass ionomer cement and composite resin: A case report. Journal of Cochin Periodontists Society 2016;1:23-25 |
19 | Manju Babu, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Majo Ambooke, Linu Sara Koshy, Asha S. Anand, Ebin T. M. Awareness among General Dentists towards Periodontal Treatment – A SurveyJournal of Indian Dental Association 2016; 10 (6): 31-35 |
20 | Jose KA, Ambooken M, Mathew JJ, Issac AV, Kunju AP, Parameshwaran RA. Management of Chronic Periodontitis Using Chlorhexidine Chip and Diode Laser-A Clinical Study.Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2016 Apr, Vol-10(4): ZC76-ZC80 |
21 | Babu G. B, Raja A, Saranyan R, Ambooken M, Manovijay B, Mary J. J. A Double Blind Study Comparing the Efficacy of Ibuprofen,Diclofena Sodium and Placebo on Lipid Peroxide- Malondialdehyde Levels In Gingival Tissue Before and after Periodontal Surgery. Biosci Biotech Res Asia 2015;12(2) |
22 | Majo Ambooken,ArunKachapilly,Linith V. K.,Jayan Jacob Mathew,Ajithkumar P K ,Ranjit A P 7. Oro-antral communication through periodontal defect: A case report Int J Dent Health Sci 2015; 2(1): 192-197 |
23 | Annie V. Issac, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Majo Ambooken, Arun Kachappilly, Ajithkumar Pk, Thomas Johny, LinithVk, Anju Samuel Management of Chronic Periodontitis Using Subgingival Irrigation of Ozonized Water: A Clinical and Microbiological Study Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2015 Aug, Vol-9(8): ZC29-ZC33 |
24 | Majo Ambooken, PK Ajithkumar, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Anu Kuriakose9. Periodontal infections and atherosclerosis: Mechanisms of association. Oral and maxillofacial Pathology Journal 2015:6 (2); 615-620 |
25 | Priya John, Majo Ambooken, Anu Kuriakose, Jayan Jacob Mathew10. The perio-restorative interrelationship expanding the horizons in esthetic dentistry. J Interdiscip Dentistry 2015;5:46-53. |
26 | Sreenivasan BS, Ambooken M, Radhakrishna M, Sebastian J. An Intraoral EpitheloidHemangioendothelioma Masquerading Clinically as Pyogenic Granuloma. Iran J Med Sci. 2015;40(2):185-189. |
27 | Kuriakose A, Ambooken M, Jacob J, John P. Modified Whale’s tail technique for the management of bone-defect in anterior teeth. Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. 2015;19(1):103-106. doi:10.4103/0972-124X.145826. |
28 | Majo Ambooken, Annie V.Issac, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Anu Kuriakose, Priya John. Advanced anesthetic techniques in Periodontics: a review JSPIK 2013 Dec; 7(2), 68- 71 |
29 | Majo Ambooken, Linith V.K, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Anu Kuriakose Management of palatogingival groove; a case report Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2013;7:68-71 |
30 | Parackal ST, Ambooken M, Jullian J, Pellissery RJ, Dhaliwal SJ. 8. Prosthetic rehabilitation with combined regenerative and respective periodontal surgery – a case report Baba Farid University Dental Journal 2013; 4 (1): 141-43 |
31 | Ranjith A P, Majo Ambooken. Periodontal accelerated osteogenic orthodontics. Malanadu Dental Journal 2013: 2(2); 23-25 |
32 | Ambooken Majo, ParackalSenny Thomas, Mariette Tency, Kuriakose Anu 15. Amlodipine-induced Gingival Enlargement: Report of a Case with Three Years Follow-up Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2013;25: 257-260 |
33 | Parackal ST, Ambooken M, Jullian J, Pellissery RJ. Management of an abutment with less clinical crown height by preserving biological width through an interdisciplinary approach. J Interdiscip Dentistry 2012;2:38-40 |
34 | Thomas Johny C, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Priya John Newer vistas in periodontal tissue engineering Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2011;5:53-57 |
35 | Linith VK, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Anu Kuriakose. Recent advances in local drug delivery Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2011;5:50-52 |
36 | Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Rishi Emmatty, Anu Kuriakose.Gingival depigmentation using electrosurgery; a case report Journal of Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala 2011;5:15-16 |
Presentations in Regional, National and International Seminars/Conferences/Workshops.
SI.No | Title of the Presentation | Name of the Organizing Agency | Regional/State/National /International | Date of program |
1 | Faculty For The National Workshop Surgical Training In Maxillofacial Advances (STOMA) | Mar Baselios Dental College Dept. Of Maxillofacial Surgery | National |
2013 to 2019 |
2 | Scientific Panel Expert For The National Conferenc Of Indian Society 0f Prosthodontics-Restorative-Periodontics | Indian Society Of Prosthodontics-Restorative-Periodontics (ISPRP) | National | 8-9/8/2009 |
3 | Faculty For The Continuing Dental Education Programme “Endo Perio Lesions” | Indian Dental Association (IDA) Malanadu Branch | Regional | 21/6/2015 |
4 | Guest Speaker For Cochin Orthodontic Study Group On “Periodontal Implications In Orthodontics” | Cochin Orthodontic Study Group | Regional | 11/1/2016 |
5 | Guest Speaker For Dept Of Public Health Dentistry Mar Baselios Dental College “Meet Your Dentist” Virtual Awerness Programme | Departement Of Public Health Dentistry Mar Baselios Dental College | Regional | 7/11/2021 |
Short Courses & Certificate Programs
SI.NO |
Subject or Specialization |
Board or University |
Date of Award |
1 | Workshop On Dental Laser | Society Of Periodontists & Implantologists Of Kerala | 5/10/ 2008 |
2 | Dental Faculty Training Workshop | Cochin Periodontists Society | 6/11/2011 |
3 | Bone Manipulation Techniques In Oral Implantology & Piezo Surgery Hands-On Workshop | Academy Of Advanced Dental Education | 22/11/2012 |
4 |
Cbct Hands-On Workshop |
Cochin Periodontists Society | 28/9/2014 |
5 |
Lasers In Periodontics |
Cochin Periodontists Society | 22/3/ 2015 |
6 | A 2z In Rotary & Surgical Endodontics | Ida Malanadu In Association With Dept Of Conservative Dentistry And Endodntics Mar Baselios Dental College Kothamangalam | 10-11/7/2016 |
7 | Perio-Implant Surgery; Expanding The Horizons | Society Of Periodontists & Implantologists Of Kerala | 24/7/2016 |
8 | Symposium On Oral Cancer | Cochin Periodontists Society | 12/3/2017 |
9 | Magnification In The Dental Trinity. Hands-On Workshop | Dept Of Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology & Academic Forum For Scientific Activities Mar Baselios Dental College Kothamangalam In Association With Kairali Society Of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists | 12/12/2018 |
10 |
Current Trends And Advances In Forensic Odontology |
Dept Of Oral And Maxillofacial Pathology & Academic Forum For Scientific Activities Mar Baselios Dental College Kothamangalam In Association With Kairali Society Of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists | 7/2/2019 |
Completed Research Projects
SI.No | Title of the Project | Role Performed (Principal/ Co-investigator) | Date of Completion |
1 |
Comparative evaluation of a xenograft and a composite alloplast in the management of osseous defects in patient with generalized aggressive periodontitis. A clinical radiological study. |
Co-Investigator | 10/12/2013 |
2 | Correlation of c-reactive protein and haemoglobin levels with periodontal health status. | Co-Investigator | 10/12/2013 |
3 | Evaluation of glucose levels in gingival crevicular blood and its correlation with severity of periodontitis in patients with type II diabetes mellitus. | Co-Investigator | 26/10/2014 |
4 | Evaluation of diode laser eradiation and local delivery of chlorhexidine alone and in combination as adjunct to scaling and root planning in the management of chronic periodontitis: A clinical study. | Co-Investigator | 26/10/2014 |
5 | Efficacy of nonsurgical periodontal therapy in reducing serum levels of lipids in patients with chronic generalized moderate periodontitis- A clinical trial. | Co-Investigator | 26/11/2015 |
6 | Association of candida species in chronic periodontitis and evaluation of its virulence factors-Cross sectional study. | Co-Investigator | 26/11/2015 |
7 | Estimation and comparison of nitric oxide levels in serum and saliva of patients with chronic periodontitis prior to and following non surgical periodontal treatment. | Co-Investigator | 24/11/2016 |
8 | Comparative evaluation of iotophoresis, diode laser and two commercially available desensitizing agents containing potassium nitrate and calcium sodium phosphosilicate, in dentinal tubule occlusion: An in vitro sem study. | Co-Investigator | 24/11/2016 |
9 | A split mouth comparative evaluation of efficacy of GTR membrane (healiguide) and platelet rich fibrin membrane in the management of millers class I gingival recession defects. | Co-Investigator | 28/11/2017 |
10 | Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of enterococcus faecalis patients with chronic periodontitis(A clinical and microbiological study). | Co-Investigator | 28/11/2017 |
11 | A comparative evaluation of the occluding effects of fluoride containing dentin desensitizer and diode laser and their combined application on human dentinal tubules: An invitro sem study. | Co-Investigator | 22/11/2018 |
12 | Comparative evaluation of the adjunctive use of 810 nm diode laser alone and in combination with photodynamic therapy using in indocyanine green in non surgical periodontal treatment: A clinical and microbiological study. | Co-Investigator | 22/11/2018 |
13 | Comparative evaluation of three commercially available desensitizing mouthwashes in dentinal tubuleocclusion: Electron microscopy study. | Co-Investigator | 27/11/2019 |
14 | Comparative evaluation of the effects of low level laser therapy and periodontal debridement using 810nm diode laser following scaling and root planning in the management of chronic periodontitis-A clinical and microbiological study. | Co-Investigator | 18/02/2021 |
15 | Efficacy of MTA with and without chorion membrane for treatment of clsss II furcation defects. | Co-Investigator | 18/02/2021 |
16 | Comparative evaluation of local drug delivery system containing tetracycline with and without i-prf in chronic periodontitis patients – a split mouth clinical study | Co-Investigator | 15/01/2022 |
17 | Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of 1% chlorhexidine varnish (Cervitec plus) and tetracycline fibers (Periodontal plus AB) as adjuncts to scaling and root planning in the management of chronic periodontitis – a split mouth clinical study. | Co-Investigator | 15/01/2022 |
On Going Research Projects
SI.No | Title of the Project | Role Performed (principal/co-investigator) | Expected Date of Completion |
1 | Comparative evaluation of Local Drug delivery of I-PRF and 1% chlorhexidine varnish (CERVITEC PLUS) as adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) in chronic periodontal [patient, a split mouth clinical study | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |
2 | Evaluation of injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-prf) as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in the management of chronic periodontitis – a split mouth clinical study | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |
3 | A split mouth comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of Collagen membrane Vs Collagen membrane soaked in injectable Platelet Rich Fibrin (i-PRF) in the management of Miller’s class I and II gingival recession defects. | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |
4 | Comparative evaluation of Open flap debridement with and without I-PRF in chronic periodontitis: A split mouth study. | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |
5 | Awareness of periodontal problem associated with diabetes. A questionnaire-based survey | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |
6 | Evaluation of the common periodontal and oral hygiene related problems faced by patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment- a questionnaire study | Co-Investigator | 23-11-2023 |