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Prof. Dr. Harikiran G. Arkalgud, B.D.S, M.D.S, graduated Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery (B.D.S) from D. A. P. M. R. V. Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore in 1998, and subsequently earned a Master’s degree in Public Health Dentistry from KLES's Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum, in 2001. He is presently Professor and Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, at D. A. P. M. R. V. Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore. He is the CEO, and Chief Dentist at his two clinics, Dream Smilez Super Specialty Dental Clinic, HSR Layout, and Prakruthi Dental Clinic, Rajajinagar. Dr. Harikiran is a reputed clinican, known for his adherence to international standards of quality, systematic treatment planning, and attention to detail. He has over two decades of experience in private practice, in addition to extensively working in the field of preventive and public health dentistry.He is the Head of the Institutional Review Board, at D. A. P. M. R. V. Dental College, and holds the responsibility of both Post-graduate and PhD Guide at the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, where he is a former Academic Council member. He is also a Core Committee Member at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Public Health, and Executive Secretary at CTPHCF. He was a Fellow at the Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg school of Public health, USA in 2007, and completed the WHO PROLEAD II Fellowship in Japan, in 2006. He also completed a Commonwealth Professional Fellowship with University College London, UK. He has worked as Primary Investigator in funded collaborative research projects with organizations like WHO Kobe, Japan, Johns Hopkins Institute of Global Tobacco Control, and Roswell Park Cancer Research Institute, and national partners like Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka. He has worked in, and continues research in the areas of Community Health, Health promotion governance, Epidemiology of non-communicable diseases, Edutainment, Dental and medical curriculum and teaching methodologies, Health promoting schools, Oral health, and Tobacco control. Dr. Arkalgud is a lifetime member of the Indian Dental Association, the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry and the Indian Public Health Association. He is also holds memberships with the Commonwealth Association of Mental Handicap and Developmental Disability, Globalink, WHO Prolead, and the Indian Association for Dental Research.
Visited For Root Canal Treatment (RCT)
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I was happy with Doctor friendliness, Explanation of the health issue and Treatment satisfaction.
The best part is treatment was completely pain less
Doctor was very courteous and explained everything in detail. He made me as comfortable as possible if I was doing OK. He explained everything in detail and made sure ,I have understood and showed me the videos to prevent the tooth cavity. I Would really recommend him for any dental issues
Visited For Toothache
Very polite, gentle, geniune doctor... he doesn't force you to take any treatment just for the sake of money. he leaves it upto you where money is the concern. But he will suggest the treatment thatbis best for you. i am very happy to have him as my doctor..
Visited For Dentofacial Orthopedics
Excellent infrastructure. Highly professional approach. Client friendly support staff.
The treatment and the procedure was explained lucidly and enough counseling given.
The procedure was well handled by the doctor and had soothing feeling throughout the treatment.
Visited For Dental Implant Fixing
It was a great and exhilarating experience to get treatment from Dr Harikiran.Got professional guidance in simple language coupled with effective demonstration and treatment. Expert visits were arranged at my convince. He is found extending best services to people around Rajajinagar.
Wish him all the very best at his new outlet in H.S.R layout. I am sure the residents will be adequately served.
Ratnakar.
Visited For Dental Fillings
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Dr. Harikiran is professional at his work and explains well of problems and plans well of future treatment for next consultation.
Patient record is maintained on every consultation and is useful on next follow up.
due to covid-19 situation, clinic was well maintained with recommended sanitizer, body temperature checking, PPE for both patient and doctors following standards and was happy with the results after dental fillings.
Thank you doctor.
Visited For RCT - Root Canal Treatment
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The place is very higenic and spacious. Doctors are friendly, communicates required information on time and clearly. I was explained about the the different options available, cost, advantages and disadvantages which helped me choosing the suitable option.
Visited For Dental Fillings
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Very kind.....
Explanation of the concept, pros and cons......confidence building, which is most important to visit any doctor
Treatment is superb, no additional unrequired treatment (which I have experienced elsewhere)
I would highly recommend this doctor and clinic for others.
Dr. Hari Kiran, is easily one of the best Dental doctors in Bangalore today. He is always cheerful, insightful, consultative and for a dentist, puts you at ease right away!! He explains everything patiently and gives you the liberty of deciding what you think is right for you by providing available options! Wonderful human being!!
Visited For Toothache
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Had gone to the clinic complaining about toothache. The doctor dealt with the problem very systematically and explained the underlying cause,what options I have and future possibilities in detail. The treatment was done in a very hygienic way. He also shared on how to maintain oral hygiene after treatment. A very good experience overall.
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Good Explanation of the problem and its solution.
Answering all the queries related to the problem.
Friendliness in nature.