PROFESSOR & HOD
Dr.Majo Ambooken
Education : MDS
Teaching Experience : 25 Years
Email Address : majoambooken@mbdc.edu.in
Teaching Subjects
PERIODONTOLOGY and ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY
Fellowships
NOBLE FELLOW PROGRAMME IN “ IMPLANT AND ESTHETIC DENTISTRY”
Research Guidance
POST-GRADUATE GUIDE SINCE 2011
Areas of Clinical Interest
REGENERATIVE PERIODONTICS, GUIDED BONE REGENERATION, ESTHETIC DENTISTRY AND IMPLANTOLOGY
Institutional Responsibilities
COORDINATOR FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES
NAAC CRITERIA-2 COORDINATOR
Memberships in professional organizations
LIFE MEMBER INDIAN SOCIETY 0F PERIODONTOLOGY (ISP).
LIFE MEMBER INDIAN SOCIETY OF PROSTHODONTICS-RESTORATIVE-
PERIODONTICS (ISPRP).
LIFE MEMBER INDIAN SOCIETY OF PERIODONNTISTS AND IMPLANTOLOGISTS OF KERALA(SPIK)
EXCUTIVE COMIETTE MEMBER SPIK
ORGANIZING CHAIRMAN SPIK STATE CONFERENCE 2019 FEB
FOUNDER MEMBER COCHIN PERIODONTISTS SOCIETY(COPS).
PSAT PRESIDENT OF COPS 2012-13 AND 2018-19
EDITOR NATIONAL JOURNAL OF COPS (Jcops)2016
TRESURER OF COPS 2009-10.
EXCUTIVE COMIETTE MEMBER COPS
LIFE MEMBER INDIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION (IDA)
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER “CLINICAL DENTISTRY” OFFICIAL PUBLICATION INDIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
PAST EXCUTIVE COMIETTE MEMBER IDA KOCHI BRANCH.2018-2020
PEER REVIEWER JIDAK THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF IDA KOCHI
PAST CDE CHAIRMAN IDA CHALAKUDY BRANCH
BOARD OF STUDIES (BOS) MEMBER KERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCS (KUHS) 2015-18.
ORCID ID
0000-0002-7152-4464
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 | 5th OCTOBER 2008 |
| 2 | DENTAL FACULTY TRAINING WORKSHOP | COCHIN PERIODONTISTS SOCIETY | 6th NOVEMBER 2011 |
| 3 | BONE MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES IN ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY & PIEZO SURGERY HANDS-ON WORKSHOP | ACADEMY OF ADVANCED DENTAL EDUCATION | 22th JANUARY 2012 |
| 4 | CBCT HANDS-ON WORKSHOP | COCHIN PERIODONTISTS SOCIETY | 28th SEPTEMBER 2014 |
| 5 | LASERS IN PERIODONTICS | COCHIN PERIODONTISTS SOCIETY | 22nd MARCH 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& 11th JULY 2016 |
| 7 | PERIO-IMPLANT SURGERY; EXPANDING THE HORIZONS | SOCIETY OF PERIODONTISTS & IMPLANTOLOGISTS OF KERALA | 24th JULY 2016 |
| 8 | SYMPOSIUM ON ORAL CANCER | COCHIN PERIODONTISTS SOCIETY | 12th MARCH 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 | 12th DECEMBER 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 | 7th FEBRUARY 2019 |
Publications
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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. |
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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. |
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Elizabeth Eldho, Jacob Francis, Majo |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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Elizabeth Eldho, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew Diagnostic criteria and treatment protocols for periimplant mucositis and periimplantitis Malanadu Dental Journal 2020:9:31-37 |
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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 |
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Majo Ambooken, Renjana S, Jayan Jacob Mathew Interdisciplinary management of endodontic perforations Malanadu Dental Journal 2020:9:21-25 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Abin Sam Abraham, Renjana S, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Ranjith A P, Majo Ambooken. Periodontal accelerated osteogenic orthodontics. Malanadu Dental Journal 2013: 2(2); 23-25 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
| SI.No | Title of the Presentation | Name of the Organizing Agency |
Regional/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 | NATINONAL |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 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 AUGUST 2009 |
| 3 | FACULTY FOR THE CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME “ENDO PERIO LESIONS” | INDIAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION (IDA)MALANADU BRANCH | REGIONAL | 21st JUNE 2015 |
| 4 | GUEST SPEAKER FOR COCHIN ORTHODONTIC STUDY GROUP ON “PERIODONTAL IMPLICATIONS IN ORTHODONTICS” |
COCHIN ORTHODONTIC STUDY GROUP |
REGIONAL |
JANUARY 11th 2016 |
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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 | 7th NOVEMBER 2021 |
Completed Research Projects
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| 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 | |
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Comparative evaluation of local drug delivery system containing tetracycline with and without i-prf in chronic periodontitis patients – a split mouth clinical study
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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
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Role Performed |
Expected Date of Completion |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
23-11-2024 |
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Comparative evaluation of Open flap debridement with and without I-PRF in chronic periodontitis: A split mouth study. |
Co-Investigator |
23-11-2024 |
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Awareness of periodontal problem associated with diabetes. A questionnaire-based survey |
Co-Investigator |
23-11-2023 |
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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 |
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