Dr. Prasanna H R is a senior dental surgeon and academician serving as the Professor and Head of the Department of Dentistry. With years of clinical and teaching experience, he is known for his expertise in both preventive and restorative dental care, as well as his commitment to patient education and institutional leadership.
Education & Training:
Dr. Prasanna completed his undergraduate and postgraduate training in Dentistry. He has received additional training in advanced dental procedures, cosmetic dentistry, and clinical pedagogy.
Areas of Expertise:
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Restorative and cosmetic dentistry
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Root canal treatments and endodontic care
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Periodontal therapy and gum care
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Dental prosthetics – crowns, bridges, and dentures
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Pediatric and geriatric dentistry
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Oral health education and preventive dentistry
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Minor oral surgical procedures
Academic & Clinical Leadership:
As HOD, Dr. Prasanna oversees both clinical services and academic programs in the department. He plays a key role in mentoring dental students, organizing clinical workshops, and maintaining high standards of care and infection control.
Approach to Care:
Dr. Prasanna H R emphasizes a preventive and patient-friendly approach to dental care. He is known for his gentle manner, attention to detail, and dedication to improving oral health outcomes through awareness and early intervention.
