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  1. The natural history of paraquat-associated stomatitis: A four-stage model

    Article • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, May 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  2. Paraquat associated stomatitis: A forensic marker of exposure intent and prognosis

    Article • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, April 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  3. Treatment of temporomandibular disorders-Beyond splints!

    Article • Seminars in Orthodontics, July 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  4. Applying artificial intelligence to predict the outcome of orthodontic treatment

    Article • APOS Trends in Orthodontics, April 2024, Scientific Scholar

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  5. Expression of connexin43 in oral submucous fibrosis, oral epithelial dysplasia and oral squamous cell carcinoma: A cross-sectional immunohistochemical study

    Article • Journal of Orofacial Sciences, July 2023, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  6. NLP and oral health information

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2023, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  7. Decoding the link associated with areca nut chewing and cardiovascular disease using hsCRP as a biomarker

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, October 2022, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  8. Evaluation of Stress among Dental Undergraduates and Postgraduates Using Salivary Cortisol as a Biomarker

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, July 2022, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  9. Morphologic changes in miniscrew implant after root contact and the mechanical risks of its reinsertion

    Article • AJO-DO Clinical Companion, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  10. A COMPARATIVE ANALAYSIS OF INTER-SITE GENE EXPRESSION HETEROGENICITY OF NORMAL HUMAN BUCCAL MUCOSA WITH NORMAL GINGIVAL MUCOSA

    Article • October 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  11. Role of Efferocytosis in Oral Lichen Planus

    Article • August 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  12. Comparison of Ferroptosis Related Genes expression in Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Normal oral tissues

    Article • August 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  13. The Indian dental litigation landscape: An analysis of judgments on dental negligence claims in Indian Consumer Redressal Forums

    Article • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  14. Evaluating and comparing the morphological and histopathological changes induced by erbium:yttrium‐aluminum‐garnet laser and diamond bur on enamel, dentin and pulp tissue

    Article • Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry, October 2019, Wiley

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  15. Loricrin expression and its implication in oral submucous fibrosis, hyperkeratosis and normal mucosa with association to habits – An immunohistochemical study

    Article • Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, July 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  16. Salivary Flow Alteration in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Schizophrenia: Disease-Drug-Target Gene/Protein Association Study for Side-effects

    Article • Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, July 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  17. Risk of cognition alteration and emotional frailty via circulating transcriptome in treatment naïve head and neck squamous cell cancer patients

    Article • Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, April 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  18. Candidate Genes for Suicide Risk in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

    Article • Journal of Orofacial Sciences, January 2019, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  19. Comorbid Illness, Injuries and Health Insurance Subscription Among Self-Reported Mentally Disabled Subjects of Tamil Nadu, India

    Article • Journal of Insurance Medicine, November 2018, American Academy of Insurance Medicine

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  20. “Burden of the Triumph:” Burden of peri-implantitis in Indian population – A mathematical model

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2018, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  21. A Study on Drug-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia: Orofacial Musculature Involvement and Patient’s Awareness

    Article • Journal of Orofacial Sciences, January 2018, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  22. Dentists as Vanguard of Oral Health

    Article • Journal of Orofacial Sciences, January 2018, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  23. Loss of heterozygosity as a marker to predict progression of oral epithelial dysplasia to oral squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2018, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  24. Health insurance claims for Mental illness

    Article • Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, January 2017, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  25. Gingival tissue proliferation into the tooth following iatrogenic miniscrew insertion: A newer underreported complication

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2017, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  26. Influence of legislations and news on Indian internet search query patterns of e-cigarettes

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2017, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  27. Membranous Basal Cell Adenoma – A Rare Entity in an Unusual Location

    Article • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, January 2017, JCDR Research and Publications

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  28. Tobacco use, oral cancer screening, and oral disease burden in Indian women

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2017, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  29. Trends in oral squamous cell carcinoma: Diagnosis for effective, evidence-based treatment 2017

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2017, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  30. Contribution and Performance of Indian Psychiatrists and a Pan-Indian Psychiatry Journal to Mental Health Literature during 2010-14

    Article • August 2016, EManuscript Services

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  31. Access and management of HIV-related diseases in resource-constrained settings: a workshop report

    Article • Oral Diseases, April 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  32. Expression of calretinin and cytokeratin 19 in radicular cyst, dentigerous cyst, odontogenickerato cyst, and ameloblastoma

    Article • Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, January 2016, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  33. Contribution of Indian psychiatrists to PubMed listed mental health literature during 1995–2013: An exploratory study

    Article • Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, January 2016, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  34. Using smartphone video “selfies” to monitor change in toothbrushing behavior after a brief intervention: A pilot study

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2016, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  35. A study on suicide among Indians living with cancer during 2001–2014

    Article • Indian Journal of Cancer, January 2016, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  36. Miniscrew implant fracture and effects of such retained tip on dentin-pulp complex: a histological report

    Article • Dental Traumatology, September 2015, Wiley

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  37. Drilling Deeper into Toothbrushing Skills: is Proactive Interference an Under-Recognized Factor in Oral Hygiene Behavior Change?

    Article • Current Oral Health Reports, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  38. Altered Taste Sensations Among Tobacco and Alcohol Users - A Comparative Study

    Article • Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  39. Desensitizing paste use in children: Boon or bane

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  40. Analysis of adverse events with use of orthodontic sequential aligners as reported in the manufacturer and user facility device experience database

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  41. Oral squamous cell carcinoma in patients with and without predisposing habits in glossal and extra-glossal site: An institutional experience in South India

    Article • Indian Journal of Cancer, January 2015, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  42. Rotational panoramic radiographs-unusual triple images

    Article • Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, January 2015, Medicina Oral, S.L.

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  43. Use of blog as a supplementary study material resource in dentistry: An Indian experience

    Article • Journal of Orofacial Sciences, January 2014, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  44. Mounting media: An overview

    Article • Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, January 2014, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  45. Dentigerous cyst - newer dimension and hypothesis proposed - New molecule - Polycystin - a protein

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2014, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  46. Indian dental research - need for self appraisal

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2014, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  47. On Factors Influencing the Absorption Capacity of Surgical Sponges

    Article • Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  48. Survey of responsible handling of local anesthetic in Indian dental operatory

    Article • Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences, January 2013, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  49. Assessing the impact of dental faculties publication - methodology clarifications - need of the hour

    Article • Journal of Education and Ethics in Dentistry, January 2013, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  50. Prevalence of chewable smokeless tobacco in Indian women: Secondary data analysis from national family health survey 2005-06

    Article • Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, January 2013, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  51. Assessing the usefulness of salivary gland fine needle aspiration cytology as diagnostic aid for salivary gland malignancy

    Article • Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, January 2013, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  52. Impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on salivary flow in patients with human-immuno deficiency virus disease in Southern India

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2013, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  53. SEALING ABILITY OF MINERAL TRIOXIDE AGGREGATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE CEMENT, AND GLASS IONOMER CEMENT IN THE REPAIR OF FURCATION PERFORATIONS

    Article • Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove Czech Republic), January 2013, Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  54. Immunohistochemical Expression of PCNA in Epithelial Linings of Selected Odontogenic Lesions

    Article • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, January 2013, JCDR Research and Publications

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  55. Root damage and repair in patients with temporary skeletal anchorage devices

    Article • American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  56. Calcifying odontogenic cyst with atypical features

    Article • Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  57. Saliva and dental practice

    Article • Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  58. Chemical and physical basics of routine formaldehyde fixation

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  59. Potential role of septins in oral carcinogenesis: An update and avenues for future research

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  60. Inferior alveolar nerve canal position among South Indians: A cone beam computed tomographic pilot study

    Article • Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  61. Sister chromatid exchanges in smokers and smokers with alcohol habit

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah, Professor ANIL SUKUMARAN

  62. Evaluating and comparing the morphological and histopathological changes induced by Er: YAG laser and diamond bur on Enamel, Dentin and Pulp tissue

    Article • Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal, January 2012, Medicina Oral, S.L.

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  63. Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use among urban adult men in India: A comparison of slum dwellers vs non-slum dwellers

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  64. Tooth decay in alcohol and tobacco abusers

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2011, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  65. Reach of mass media among tobacco users in India: A preliminary report

    Article • Indian Journal of Cancer, January 2010, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  66. Review of paraneoplastic syndromes associated with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2010, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  67. Contributions of Indian conservative dentists and endodontists to the Medline database during 1996-2009: A bibliometric analysis

    Article • Journal of Conservative Dentistry, January 2010, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  68. Sociodemographic correlates of male chewable smokeless tobacco users in India: A preliminary report of analysis of national family health survey, 2005-2006

    Article • Indian Journal of Cancer, January 2010, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  69. The prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in alcohol misusers in Chennai, south India

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2009, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  70. Dental and oral health status in drug abusers in Chennai, India: A cross-sectional study

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2008, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  71. Oral lesions of 500 habitual psychoactive substance users in Chennai, India

    Article • Archives of Oral Biology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  72. Effect of habitual arecanut chewing on resting whole mouth salivary flow rate and pH

    Article • Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, January 2006, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  73. Maxillary Non-Hodgkins lymphoma

    Article • Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, January 2005, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah

  74. A light microscopic study of fibrosis involving muscle in oral submucous fibrosis

    Article • Indian Journal of Dental Research, January 2005, Medknow

    Professor Rooban Thavarajah