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Ajinkya Pawar
PeerJ Editor & Author
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Anatomy and Physiology
Dentistry
Anesthesiology and Pain Management
Clinical Trials
Drugs and Devices
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Nursing
COVID-19
Healthcare Services
Public Health
Evidence Based Medicine
Geriatrics
Health Policy
Microbiology
Oncology
Psychiatry and Psychology
Mental Health
Biochemistry
Bioengineering
Biotechnology
Sports Medicine
Emergency and Critical Care
Pediatrics
Science and Medical Education
Environmental Health
Biomechanics

Ajinkya M Pawar

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Dr. Ajinkya Pawar is a dedicated researcher and enthusiastic adopter of new technologies which improve treatment results both for doctors and patients. He has decided to dedicate his work life to broaden and expand his knowledge for Endodontics. In his young span as Endodontist, he has already published more than 90 scientific studies in both National and International Indexed Journals with high Impact Factors, and a few more in press and under preparation, together with high ranked International Researchers.

He is passionate about learning new developments in Endodontics and he has travelled around the world pursuing this passion. He has attended various numerous National and International Conferences as a Student, Delegate, Keynote/Guest Speaker, Chairperson, and Moderator. He also serves as the Editorial Board member of various journals.

Dr. Ajinkya has been awarded with Fellowship by Pierre Fauchard Academy (India and USA Section) in 2016, Best Endodontist of the Year 2016, 2017, 2019 by FamDent India and India's Young Dental Researcher of the Year 2017.

Biomaterials Clinical Trials COVID-19 Dentistry Healthcare Services Radiology & Medical Imaging

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Work details

Assistant Professor

Nair Hospital Dental College
February 2016
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
To train in pre-clinical labs to the first year and second year undergraduates in Dental Materials. To train undergraduate students in the subjects of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics as part of their B.D.S. curriculum. To train post graduates for restoration of appearance, occlusal form & function, esthetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, endodontic therapy & surgeries. Conduct Research and write manuscripts for publication in top tier journals. Motivate undergraduates and postgraduates for research and publications.

Assistant Professor

D Y Patil Dental School
June 2014 - February 2016
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
To train in pre-clinical labs to the first year and second year undergraduates in Dental Materials. To train undergraduate students in the subjects of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics as part of their B.D.S. curriculum. To train post graduates for restoration of appearance, occlusal form & function, esthetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, endodontic therapy & surgeries. Conduct Research and write manuscripts for publication in top tier journals. Motivate undergraduates and postgraduates for research and publications.

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 12
  • Edited 14
September 1, 2025
Management of calcified canals during root canal treatment. A systematic review of case reports
Kunal Giri, Kulvinder Banga, Suraj Arora, Firas Elmsmari, Ajinkya M. Pawar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19900
June 3, 2025
Knowledge, perceptions, and practices of dental professionals and students regarding obturation in endodontic procedures: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
Kalyani Garde, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Anuj Bhardwaj, Jatin Atram, Suraj Arora, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Maria Febritania Wahyuni Huri, Dennys Kurnia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19455 PubMed 40487066
December 18, 2024
The effect of varying thicknesses of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and Biodentine as apical plugs on the fracture resistance of teeth with simulated open apices: a comparative in vitro study
Pankaj Panjwani, Kulvinder Banga, Jatin Atram, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Krishna Prasad Shetty, Ajinkya M. Pawar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18691 PubMed 39713144
October 31, 2024
Effect of bioceramic-based and resin-based sealers on postoperative discomfort following root canal therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mansi Supare, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Kashmira Sawant, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Suraj Arora, Firas Elmsmari, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Bhagyashree Thakur
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18198 PubMed 39494306
June 28, 2024
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension in patient’s visiting the conservative dentistry and endodontics department: a cross-sectional study in Surabaya City
Meet Manihar, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Shreya Manihar, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Jatin Atram, Kulvinder Banga, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Firas Elmsmari
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17638 PubMed 38952969
March 20, 2024
Retrospective evaluation of the morphometric properties of intact maxillary sinus using cone-beam computed tomography for sex estimation in an Indian population
Vrushali Raosaheb Ghavate, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Jatin Atram, Vineet Vinay, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Nader Nabil Rezallah
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16991 PubMed 38525283
December 18, 2023
Computed tomography-based assessment of sphenoid sinus and sella turcica pneumatization analysis: a retrospective study
Mehmet Emin Dogan, Sedef Kotanlı, Yasemin Yavuz, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Ajinkya M. Pawar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16623 PubMed 38130934
November 29, 2022
The morphology of the pulp chamber floor of permanent mandibular first and second molars in an Indian subpopulation—a descriptive cross-sectional study employing Pawar and Singh classification
Ajinkya M. Pawar, Shishir Singh
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14392 PubMed 36518276
October 19, 2022
Evaluation of pulpal anesthesia and injection pain using IANB with pre-heated, buffered and conventional 2% lignocaine in teeth with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis—a randomized clinical study
Namita Gandhi, Nimisha Shah, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Sweetly Purnomo, Riana Nooshian, Suraj Arora, Ajinkya M. Pawar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14187 PubMed 36281366
October 10, 2022
Location angle of second mesio-buccal canal in maxillary molars of an Indian population: an in vivo retrospective CBCT evaluation and proposal of a new classification
Kishor Vhorkate, Kulvinder Banga, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Shugufta Mir, Suraj Arora, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Anuj Bhardwaj, Alexander Maniangat Luke
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14234 PubMed 36248703
May 13, 2022
Comparative evaluation of the effect of two pulpal medicaments on pain and bleeding status of mandibular molars with irreversible pulpitis post-failure of inferior alveolar nerve block: a double-blind, randomized, clinical trial
Naomi Ranjan Singh, Lora Mishra, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Nike Kurniawati, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13397 PubMed 35586130
September 24, 2021
Efficacy of 4% articaine vs 2% lidocaine in mandibular and maxillary block and infiltration anaesthesia in patients with irreversible pulpitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sanjay Miglani, Irfan Ansari, Swadheena Patro, Ankita Mohanty, Shahnaz Mansoori, Bhoomika Ahuja, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Krishna Prasad Shetty, Musab Hamed Saeed, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Ajinkya M. Pawar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12214 PubMed 34631321

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October 14, 2024
Saliva as a diagnostic tool in soccer: a scoping review
Joyce Ferreira, Manuel Jimenez, Agatha Cerqueira, Joana Rodrigues da Silva, Bruno Souza, Lucas Berard, Andre L.L. Bachi, Naile Dame-Teixeira, Neide Coto, Debora Heller
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18032 PubMed 39421430
October 14, 2024
Evaluation of shaping ability, apical transportation and centering ratio of T-Endo Must, WaveOne Gold, and Trunatomy in resin blocks
Aybüke Karaca Sakallı, Mügem Aslı Ekici
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18088 PubMed 39421425
September 9, 2024
Burnout experience among healthcare workers post third COVID-19 wave in India; findings of a cross-sectional study
Mohammad Sidiq, Sai Jaya Prakash Ch, Balamurugan Janakiraman, Aksh Chahal, Imran Khan, Surbhi Kaura, Faizan Kashoo, Farha Khan, Shabnam Khan, Chhavi Arora Sehgal, Shashank Baranwal, Sheenam Popli, Mshari Alghadier
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18039 PubMed 39267945
August 26, 2024
The use of silver diamine fluoride to prevent/treat enamel carious lesions: a narrative review
Rasha N. AlSheikh
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17897 PubMed 39210918
April 19, 2024
Magnification in preclinical procedures: effect on muscle activity and angular deviations of the neck and trunk
Júlia Margato Pazos, Ana Flávia Ribeiro Monteiro Fernandes, Edson Donizetti Verri, Guilherme Gallo Costa Gomes, Simone Cecílio Hallak Regalo, Patricia Petromilli Nordi Sasso Garcia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17188 PubMed 38650644
February 21, 2024
Repair protocols for indirect monolithic restorations: a literature review
Lucas Saldanha da Rosa, Rafaela Oliveira Pilecco, Pablo Machado Soares, Marília Pivetta Rippe, Gabriel Kalil Rocha Pereira, Luiz Felipe Valandro, Cornelis Johannes Kleverlaan, Albert J. Feilzer, João Paulo Mendes Tribst
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16942 PubMed 38406292
January 3, 2024
Enrichment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolizing microorganisms on the oral mucosa of tobacco users
Lin Tao, M Paul Chiarelli, Sylvia Pavlova, Antonia Kolokythas, Joel Schwartz, James DeFrancesco, Benjamin Salameh, Stefan J. Green, Guy Adami
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16626 PubMed 38188172
October 19, 2023
Assessment tools and incidence of hospital-associated disability in older adults: a rapid systematic review
Katia Giacomino, Roger Hilfiker, David Beckwée, Jan Taeymans, Karl Martin Sattelmayer
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16036 PubMed 37872951
August 14, 2023
Parent perceptions regarding virtual pediatric dental clinics during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Sara Ayid Alghamdi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15289 PubMed 37601257
July 14, 2023
Evaluation of the effects of whitening toothpaste containing nanohydroxyapatite on surface roughness and color change in restorative materials
Burak Dayı, Fikri Öcal
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15692 PubMed 37465159
March 21, 2023
Depression and insomnia among healthcare professionals during COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aragaw Asfaw Hasen, Abubeker Alebachew Seid, Ahmed Adem Mohammed
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15039 PubMed 36967998
January 20, 2023
Cyclic fatigue resistance of EdgeTaper Platinum, Protaper Gold, and TruNatomy Prime rotary files before and after autoclave sterilization
Rahaf A. Almohareb, Reem M. Barakat, Fahda N. Algahtani, Manal F. Alkadi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14656 PubMed 36700004
October 3, 2022
Association between clinical oral health status and perceived oral health in different age groups
Ayesha Fahim, Rizwan Mahmood, Irsam Haider, Mamoona Luqman, Ifra Ikhlaq, Tariq Mahmood, Mohammad Khursheed Alam
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14152 PubMed 36213513
July 25, 2022
The determinants of patient care manager role and the implementation of COVID-19 clinical pathway: a cross-sectional study
Abdul Aziz Alimul Hidayat, Wen-Ling Chen, Rahimah Mohd Nor, Musrifatul Uliyah, Fatin Lailatul Badriyah, Masunatul Ubudiyah
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13764 PubMed 35910779