Dr. Shivaprasad BM

Dr Shivaprasad BM is a highly experienced Periodontist, Implantologist, and Laser Dentistry Practitioner with a remarkable 17-year track record in treating dental diseases. With a decade of expertise in implantology, Dr Shivaprasad is well-trained in all aspects of implant placement, restoration, and maintenance. He is proficient in various procedures including full mouth implant placement, implant-supported fixed partial dentures, dentures, maxillary sinus lift procedures, bone grafting, and augmentation for implant placement. Dr Shivaprasad is also an enthusiast in performing laser-assisted procedures such as LANAP, laser flap surgery, laser gingivectomy, and gingivoplasty, among others. Additionally, he possesses excellent skills in utilizing lasers for soft tissue surgeries like frenectomy, frenotomy, vestibuloplasty, crown lengthening, operculectomy, and depigmentation. Furthermore, Dr Shivaprasad is well-versed in periodontal therapeutic procedures including flap surgeries, mucogingival surgeries, gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, depigmentation, bone grafting, GTR techniques, splinting, and local drug delivery. He also possesses extensive knowledge of advanced diagnostic techniques such as ELISA, PCR, immunohistochemistry, and stays updated with the latest research methodologies. As the established and in-charge of a fully equipped research center at Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital, Dr Shivaprasad actively participates in research projects and is highly enthusiastic about publishing scientific articles in both national and international journals. He also holds the prestigious position of Executive Editor for the “Journal of Health Sciences and Research.”