Dr. Protim Ghosh Dastidar
Overview
Dr. Protim Ghosh Dastidar is a qualified dental professional specializing in Endodontics, with a strong academic background and advanced postgraduate training. His clinical expertise focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the dental pulp and surrounding tissues, including root canal and other specialized endodontic procedures.
His approach to dental care emphasizes accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, preservation of natural teeth, and patient comfort. With advanced training in Endodontics, he is equipped to manage a range of complex dental conditions requiring specialized care while maintaining high standards of clinical practice.
Professional Experience
Dr. Protim Ghosh Dastidar has specialized clinical training in Endodontics, enabling him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring pulp-related and root canal treatments.
His areas of clinical focus include:
Diseases of the Dental Pulp
Diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the dental pulp and surrounding tissues.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment and other endodontic procedures.
Complex Endodontic Care
Management of complex dental conditions requiring specialized endodontic care.
Preserving Natural Teeth
Preservation of natural teeth through appropriate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Patient-Focused Care
Patient-focused care with emphasis on comfort and quality clinical outcomes.
His specialized training supports a systematic clinical approach focused on providing quality, effective, and comprehensive endodontic care.
Education
- 2022MDS — Master of Dental Surgery, EndodonticsBapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere — affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- 2018BDS — Bachelor of Dental SurgeryRajiv Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru — affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
His postgraduate education further strengthened his clinical knowledge, technical skills, and specialized expertise in Endodontics.
Publications
| Title | Journal | Author status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management of complicated and uncomplicated crown-root fractures: A case series | International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences — peer reviewed and indexed, Vol. 8, Issue 2, pp. 99-103 | Published author | 2022 |
Research & Academic Work
- Bonded ceramic nonretentive partial endocrown: A minimally invasive adhesthetic approachFull length article presenting two case reports of endodontically treated teeth restored with lithium disilicate ceramic partial endocrowns using CAD/CAM. First and corresponding author, with Nandini T N Niranjan and Rakshitha Nagendra Prasad. Submitted to The Saudi Dental Journal.
- An in-vitro comparative study on microhardness of root dentin between calcium hydroxide and 2-hydroxyisocaproic acid as intracanal medicamentIn-vitro study using the Vickers microhardness test, finding that HICA caused significantly less reduction in root dentin microhardness than calcium hydroxide, suggesting it as a potential alternative intracanal medicament.
- Evaluation of shear bond strength of universal adhesives after different thermocycling periods: An in-vitro studyLibrary dissertation submitted to the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, under the guidance of Dr. Nandini T N, Professor.
Clinical Approach
Dr. Protim Ghosh Dastidar’s specialized clinical training encompasses the management of complex endodontic conditions, particularly those involving the dental pulp and surrounding tissues. His treatment philosophy focuses on accurate diagnosis, appropriate endodontic intervention, and the preservation of natural teeth wherever clinically appropriate.