Dr Ritika R Shetty

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Dr. Ritika R Shetty Pediatric Dentist ritikarshetty2209@gmail.com | 6360187254 | Virar West Profile Pediatric and Preventive Dentist with clinical experience at A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore. Skilled in conducting comprehensive oral examinations, delivering high-quality restorative treatments, and managing pediatric patient anxiety through evidence-based behaviour guidance techniques. Competent in patient and parent education, pulp therapy and root canal procedures, as well as preventive and interceptive orthodontic care. Known for a gentle approach, strong clinical judgement, and the ability to create a positive dental experience for children. Career goal: To continue advancing in pediatric dentistry while contributing to innovative patient care solutions. Education ACADEMICS: College Stream MDS Year of passing 2025 A.J Instituite Of Dental Science Pediatric Preventive Dentistry BDS 2021 A.J Instituite Of Dental Science 72.8% 12TH 2016 MKVVIV, Borivali 94.4% 10TH 2014 Muljibhai Mehta International School 96.96% Qualifications LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Hindi English Marathi Konkani Tulu Kannada Marks (%) And 75% PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS/SKILLS: • Patient Education • Anxiety Management • Vital and Non-Vital Pulp Therapy ➢ Direct and Indirect pulp capping ➢ Pulpectomy and Pulpotomy ➢ Apexogenesis and Apexification • Pediatric Space Management • Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics • Stainless steel and Aesthetic crown placement • Pediatric Aesthetic Dentistry • Root canal therapy Certificates ● Application of CBCT and its integration in inter discipinary dentistry, lecture and hands-on, 2023 at A J Institute of dental science ● PEDODALES, 20TH postgraduate convention of ISPPD, 22ND-24TH, Dehradun 2024 ● Pre-conference course- Naso Alveolar Moulding and orthodontics in mixed dentition, Indocleftcon 2024, Mangalore ● "Digital pediatric dentistry" pedo-app 2023, KMC, Mangalore ● Hands-on workshop on "Conscious Inhalation Sedation (NOIS)" at A.J Institute of Dental sciences | 30th march 2023 ● Basic training on first aid and life support: A guide for dental practitioners, conducted by ABSMIDS 2023 ● "The Growth Continuum: Early diagnosis in Pediatric Dentistry", at A. B. Shetty Memorial of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, 2025 ● Scientific poster as co-author titled " steering the future of dentistry with digital accuracy, 49th dental conference IDA, manipal college of dental sciences, Mangalore,2023 ● "The Tongue Workshop" conducted by Dr. M S Saravanakumar and Dr. Maitry Shah at Functional Dentistry - FOMscope, March 2024 ● "Endovation" Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore, 2023 ● "Making Pediatric Dentistry Easy", in collaboration with Kids-e-dental organised on 6th June, 2025 Work Experience • General dentist DEC 2021-NOV 2022 At Anu Dental clinic, Udupi • Consultant pediatric dentist – NOV 2025 – JAN 2026 At Dr. Saurav’s dental clinic, Mangaluru Accolades BEST PAPER PRESENTATION PEDODALES, 20TH postgraduate convention of ISPPD, Dehradun 2024