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Staff Id : 08711
Name : Dr. N. KURUNJI KUMARAN
Designation : PROFESSOR & HEAD
Department : DENTAL
Qualification : B.D.S.,M.D.S.,Ph.D.
Specialization : ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
Date of Birth : 18-05-1976
Date of Joining : 28-01-2003
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
19, NEW DOCTORS QUARTERS,
NEAR MEDICAL O.P
ANNAMALAI NAGAR, CHIDAMBARAM - 608002
9865835965drkurinchi@yahoo.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 2020
Ph.D. 03


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 16312-11
Conducted 3-6-2


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
21 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
11 9 - - 2 -

List of Publications - National
Venkataramana Vannala , Balachandar , Kurunji Kumaran , Raja Sigamani., "“Biofilm formation on polytetrafluoroethylene coated versus uncoated brackets in a South Indian population”.", Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Community Medicine., Volume 3, Number 3, Jul 2017, pp. 188-190. http://dx.doi.org/10.5530/jppcm.2017.3.38.
Dr.E.Priya MDS., Dr.N.KurunjikumaranMDS.,PhD.,Dr.K.Rajasigamani MDS., Dr.V.Bhaskar MDS., Dr.Thiruneelakandan MDS. , " “An Overview of Supernumerary Teeth with Special Emphasis About Parapremolars -An Orthodontic Perspective”.", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) , Volume 16, Number 12, Dec 2017, pp. 63-65. 10.9790/0853-1612026365..
Katta Anilkumar, Kumaran Navaneetha Krishnan Kurunji, Prakash Adusumilli Sai, Peddu Revathi, "Management of bimaxillary dento alveolar protrusion with lingual appliance.", Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Volume 3, Number 2, Feb 2014, pp. 136-139. 10.4103/2277-8632.134891 .
Brindha M, Kumaran N K, Rajasigamani K, "Evaluation of tensile strength and surface topography of orthodontic wires after infection control procedures: An in vitro study.", JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND BIOALLIED SCIENCES, Volume 6, Number 5, Jun 2014, pp. 44-48. 10.4103/0975-7406.137386.
Dr.Santhana Krishanan, Dr.K.Rajasigamani, Dr.N.Kurunji kumaran, Dr.V.Venkataramana. , "Force systems in orthodontics – An overview of traditional and recent concepts.", Journal of the Indian Dental Association - Tamil Nadu, Volume 5, Number 16, Jan 2013, pp. 1-3. 2013.
Dr.Liju marcely dauravu, Dr.Anju mathew, Dr.Kurinji kumaran,Dr.Venkataramana, Dr.S.Chidamabaram, Dr.Joseph Thanikunnel, "Dental ergonomics-Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) & workplace factors:A critical review.", HEAL TALK, Volume 5, Number 4, Apr 2013, pp. 32-36. 2013.
Krishnan, K. V, N. Kurunji Kumaran, Vidyaa Hari Iyer, K. Rajasigamani, "Laser etched vs conventional etched enamel. Effect on shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets.", International journal of laser dentistry, Volume 3, Number 1, Jan 2013, pp. 1-6. 2013.
Ramya.V, Kurunji Kumaran.N, Rajasigamani.K, Chenguttuvan R.S, "Is nickel titanium superior to multistranded stainless steel wire in aligning crowded lower anteriors? A comparative invivo study..", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Volume 9, Number 3, Mar 2013, pp. 47-51. 10.9790/0853-0934751.
Kurunji Kumaran N, Rajasigamani K, Sethupathy S, Madhavan Nirmal S, Venkataramana, "Effects of diclofenac sodium at low concentration level on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement in rat.", Annals And Essences Of Dentistry Journal, Volume 4, Number 1, Jan 2012, pp. 14-20. 10.5368/aedj.2012.4.1.1.3.
Venkataramana V, Rajasigamani K, Kurunjikumaran N, Bhaskar V, SenthilKoumaran, "Overview of clinical issues associated with bisphosphosphonates in general dentistry and orthodontic speciality.", Annals And Essences Of Dentistry Journal, Volume IV, Number 4, Dec 2012, pp. 73-78. 10.5368/aedj.2012.4.4.4.7.
Venkataramana V, Rajasigamani K, Kurunjikumaran N, Chidambaram, Mohammed Arafath , "The Effect of Bisphosphonate [Pamidronate] On Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Rabbits..", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Volume 1, Number 5, Oct 2012, pp. 21-26. 10.9790/0853-0152126.
List of Publications - International
Senthilkumar J, Rajasigamani K, Kurinji Kumaran N, Baskar V. , "1. “Prevalence of malocclusion among 14-17 years old adolescent population in Karaikal District”. .", International Archives of Integrated Medicine, Volume 5, Number 1, Jan 2018, pp. 129-132. 2018.
M. J. Ravindranath, Little Mahendra, K. Rajasigamani and Kurunji Kumaran., "“Comparison of Morphological Variation and Shear Bond Strength Between Conventional Acid Etchant at Different Etch Times and Self Etching Primer-An in Vitro Study”..", International Journal of Pharma Medicine and Biological Sciences (IJPMBS). , Volume 4, Number 1, Jan 2015, pp. 11-14. 2015.
Lalithapriya S, Kumaran N K, Rajasigamani K., "“In vitro assessment of competency for different lingual brackets in sliding mechanics”..", J Orthodont Sci, Volume 4, Number 1, Jan 2015, pp. 19-25. 10.4103/2278-0203.149612.
Anilkumar Katta, K. Karthik, Venkataramana Vannala, N. Kurinji Kumaran, Revathi Peddu, Vaishnavi Dasari, "Mandibular Second Molar Protraction with Temporary Anchorage Devices–A Case Report.", International Journal of Dental Sciences and Research, Volume 2, Number 6A, Jun 2014, pp. 1-4. 10.12691/ijdsr-2-6A-1.
Rishin basheer, Rajasigamani, KURUNJI KUMARAN, "modified archwire helix for placing forsus fatigue resistance device.", international journal of preventive and clinical dental research, Volume 1, Number 4, Apr 2014, pp. 1-2. 2014.
K. V. Krishnan, BDS, MDS/N. Kurunji Kumaran, BDS, MDS, PhD/ K.Rajasigamani, BDS, MDS/ V. Vijay, BDS, MDS/ R.S.Rajaram, BDS, MDS/ V.Bhaskar, BDS, MDS, "Speedy orthodontics-A case report.", World Journal of Orthodontics, Volume 14, Number 1, Jan 2013, pp. 96-100. 10.11607/ortho.911.
Anilkumar Katta, Venkataramana Vannala, Kurunji Kumaran Navaneethakrishnan, Rajasigamani Kandasamy, Bhaskar Venkatachalam, Mohammed Arafath, "Coated, uncoated stainless steel ligatures versus Self ligation- In the perspective of friction.", Pakistan orthodontic journal, Volume 5, Number 2, Feb 2013, pp. 60-66. 2013.
VenkataramanaV, Rajasigamani K, Nirmal Madhavan, S.N.Reddy, Karthik, Kurunji Kumaran N, "Inhibitory effect of bisphosphonate [Pamidronate] on orthodontic tooth movement in newzealand albino rabbits.", Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, Volume 5, Number 3, Oct 2012, pp. 136-142. 2012.
Dr.N.Kurunji Kumaran, BDS, MDS,PhD, "Drugs and orthodontics: Bane or boon.", The Orthodontic Cyber Journal-http://orthocj.com/2007/09/drugs-and-orthodontics-bane-or-boon/, Volume e-pub, Number e-pub, Sep 2007, pp. 1-3. 2007.
List of Book Published
Dr.N.Kurunji Kumaran, BDS, MDS,PhD, Text Book Of orthodontics, Hyderabad India: Paras medical publisher, 978 81 8191 328 9, pp. 543-570. Jan 2011, http://www.parasredkart.com/textbook-of-orthodontics-1st2011.
Dr.N.Kurunji Kumaran, BDS, MDS,PhD, : , pp. 543-570. Jan 2011, , Text Book Of orthodontics, Hyderabad India: Paras Medical Publishers, 978 81 8191 328 9, pp. 543-570. Jan 2011, https://www.parasredkart.com/index.php?route=product/product&product-id=6278.
List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
WORLD FEDERATION OF ORTHODONTISTS - 0140139871
INDIAN ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY - 1324