Dr. B. P. Rajan B.Sc., M.D.S., F.D.S., R.C.P.S.(Glasg.)
2nd Vice-Chancellor The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University
Date of Birth: 15 October, 1932
Address:
No.116, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai,
Mylapore,
Chennai – 600 004.
Place of Birth
Poochikadu Village, Tirunelveli District
Tamil Nadu State, INDIA.
Chennai – 600 004.
Period of Time: 27.07.1992 to 21.01.1996
Educational Qualifications
- B.Sc., 1953 Presidency College University of Madras, India.
- B.D.S., 1957 Madras Medical College University of Madras, India.
- M.D.S., 1962 Nair Hospital Dental College University of Bombay, India.
- Course in Eastman Institute of Post Graduate Conservative 1969 Dental Surgery, Dentistry University of London, U.K.
- F.I.C.D. 1973 Fellow of International College of Dentists.
- F.P.F.A. 1992 Fellow of Pierre Fauchard Academy, U.S.A.
- F.T.A.S. 1979 Fellow of Tamil Nadu Academy of Sciences.
- M.R.S.H. 1960 Member of Royal Society of Health, London.
- Special Dr.Birmingham & Manchester Training Dental Institute.
- F.D.S.
- R.G.P.S. (Glasg)
Career and Posts Held
- Vice-Chancellor, From July 23, 1992
Tamil nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, to 22.01.1996. Madras. INDIA. - Principal & Professor of Operative Dentistry, 1979 – 1990
Madras Dental College, (11 years) MADRAS. - Officer Incharge
Govt. Oral Health Scheme 1982 – 1987, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, MADRAS. - Professor of Operative Dentistry & Head of Dental Wing, 1978 – 1979
Madras Medical College, MADRAS. - Professor of Operative Dentistry & Dental Surgeon, Madras Medical 1967 – 1978
College & Govt. General Hospital, MADRAS. - Reader in Dental Surgery & Dental Surgeon, Madras Medical College & Govt.
General Hospital, 1963 – 1967 MADRAS. - Asst.Professor & Lecturer in Dental Surgery, 1958 – 1963, Madras Medical College,
MADRAS.
Research Works Carried
- Study and treatment of hypersensitive teeth.
- Non-surgical management of anterior teeth with periapical pathology.
- Conservative management of molar teeth with pulp pathology.
- Re-implantation of molar teeth.
- Epidemiological studies in dental health in Tamil Nadu.
- Research on Epidemiological and Biochemical study of fluorosis.
- Research on Attrition pattern in First Molar in Diabetes.
- Study on effect of Fluoride on teeth.
- Study of Ramphant cases.
Books Published
- Recent advances in Operative Dentistry.
- Anterior Restoratives
- Tamil Book – Teeth and Gum diseases.
This book received the Cash Award & Certificate by the Tamil Development Department of Govt. of Tamil Nadu in 1983 for best Tamil Book written in Dentistry.
Also received the Cash Award & Certificate by the Tamil University, Thanjavur in 1984 for best Tamil Book written in Dentistry.
Suggested suitable to be the text book in Dental Education. - English and Tamil Books on “AIDS” on behalf of Tamil nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University in 1993.