
B.D.S from the College of Dental Surgery, Mangalore
M.D.S in Prosthodontics from Yenepoya Dental College
Dr. Anjana Kurien is a distinguished Prosthodontist with over two decades of academic and clinical experience. Dr. Kurien has held various academic roles since 2000, including Professor and Head of the Department at Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore. She is currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Prosthodontics at Al Azhar Dental College.
A prolific contributor to her field, she has presented numerous papers at national conferences and published extensively in reputed journals. Her academic involvement includes paper setting, postgraduate examinations, and serving as a resource person and invited speaker. Dr. Kurien has also actively participated in professional skill enhancement programs, emphasizing her commitment to continuous learning and teaching excellence.
1. Meatal Obturator – A Treatment of Choice for Velopharyngeal Defect – A Case Report IJMSCR, Vol. 7, Issue 4, 2024
2. Magnetic Sectional Denture for Microstomia Patient with Oral Submucous Fibrosis – A Case Report Journal of Clinical Prosthodontics and Implantology, 2023; 5(2): 51-55
3. Leading the Mandible to Position: Prosthetic Intendance of Unilateral Bounded Mandibulectomy Defect IJDSCR, Vol. 5, Issue 4, 2023
4. Impact of Denture Prostheses on Cognitive Functioning in Completely Edentulous Patients: A Pilot Study Cureus, Aug 2023; 15(8): e43570
5. Practice of Gingival Retraction Techniques for Fixed Partial Denture Impressions European Chemical Bulletin, 2023
6. Surface Matters Than the Implant Itself – A Review Eastern Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022; 7(4)
7. Subantral Sinus Augmentation Using Hydraulic Lift System..Journal of Clinical and Translational Research, 2022; 8(2): 86–92
8. Nasal Prosthesis with Magnetically Secured Intranasal Framework... Journal of Clinical and Translational Research, 2020; 6(5): 173–180
9. Screw Retained Hybrid Tooth and Tissue Supported Overdenture Journal of Applied Dental and Medical Sciences, 2018; 4(2)
10. Innovative Use of Single-Stage Secondary Impression in Treating Oral Rigidity Due to Sub-Mucous Fibrosis, Int J Prosthodont Restor Dent, 2016; 6(1): 14–16
11. Evaluation of Color Stability of Flexible Denture Base Resin in Four Commonly Used Food Solutions, Guident, April 2016
12. Management of a Case with Few Remaining Natural Teeth with a Splinted Coping Magnet Retained Overdenture, Journal of Applied Dental and Medical Sciences, 2016; 2(1)
13. A Comparative Study on Inter Alar Width and Inter Commissural Width vs. Circumferential Arc Width of Maxillary Anterior Teeth, J Indian Prosthodont Soc, 2014; 14(4): 352–357
14. Diagnosis and Management of Occlusal Wear: A Case Report, J Indian Prosthodont Soc, 2013; 13(3): 366–372
15. Operator Preferred Crown Removal Technique – 6 Year Clinical Study, Journal of Multidisciplinary Dental Research, 2012; 1(2): 8–11
16. Complete Mucostatic Impression: A New Attempt , Journal of Prosthodontics, 2012; 21(3): 209–214
17. Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Postsurgical Nasomaxillary Hypoplasia, Journal of Prosthodontics, 2011; 20(3): 224–227
18. Posterior Palatal Seal: A Literature Review, Int J Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2011; 1(2): 108–114