| About the Author |
Vimal K Sikri MDS,DOOP(PU),DEME(AIU), FICD is former Professor and Head,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, and Principal/Dean, Punjab Government Dental College and Hospital, Amritsar. A well-known personality in the Indian dental fraternity,he is former Director,Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences,Jalandhar. Blessed with an aptitude for teaching and learning, he has authored seven books, viz. Fundamentals of Dental Radiology 4/e, Community Dentistry, Essentials of Endodontics 2/e, Textbook of Conservative and Restorative Dentistry, Pre-clinical Conservative Dentistry 2/e, Indirect Restorations in Dental Practice 2/e . He is the only dental teacher in India who has successfully completed Diploma in Evaluation, Methodology and Examination from Association of Indian Universities and that too with distinction. He also stood first in Diploma in Office Management from Punjab University. He has to his credit more than 100 scientific publications in reputed journals. He is an examiner for BDS, MDS, DNB and PhD at various Indian Universities. He was the founder editor of the Journal of Conservative Dentistry published by Indian Association of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics. He was also Editor of i dentistry, the journal published on behalf of the Indian Dental Association, Punjab.He has been invited as keynote speaker at various national/international conferences. Apart from his academic acumen, he has always been very active in social and extra-curricular activities. He has always been at the forefront regarding issues pertaining to dentistry.
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