Dr.Vivek.N

Dr.Vivek.N, MDS

Dean & Head of the Department
Name Vivek .N
Designation Dean, Professor and Head
Email dean.dental.ktr@srmist.edu.in
Under Graduation College & Year RMDC&H, 1993
Post Graduation College & Year RMDC&H, 1997
Teaching Experience 29 years
Expertise Trauma, TMJ & Orthognathic
Area of Interest TMJ, Distraction Osteogenesis
No. of Publications 92
Ph.D Currently Guiding 8 PhD Scholars & Nine Post Graduates
SCOPUS ID 57194703603
ORCID ID 0000-0002-1454-3984
  • Scholarship four years of BDS –Colgate Palmolive-1989-1992
  • Colgate Palmolive gold medal – Securing First rank in BDS
  • His Excellency – Thiru R. Venkataraman former President of India, gold medal –for securing first class 71.4 % in BDS ( First class above 70 % as per University)
  • L P K Ramanathan Chettiar Endowment Prize – Best outgoing Student
  • Rangaswamy Pillai Endowment Prize
  • Distinction in MDS – Basic Sciences
  • Best outgoing  student in BDS  & MDS
  • ‘BEST TEACHER ‘ award conferred on 6th March, 2012 at the Raj Bhavan by The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University presented by His Excellency Governor of Tamil Nadu.
  • Distinguished Alumni award From Annamalai University 2022
  • Nupur Kulkarni, Mahima Seetaram, Madhumithra Kg, Vivek Narayanan, Abinaya Subramanian. Functional Reconstruction Following Maxillofacial Trauma from a Hippopotamus Bite: Challenges and Management. Asian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2026, 9 (1), pp.17-23. ⟨10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1290⟩. ⟨hal-05451812⟩
  • Tejas Bankar, Jyotsna Rajan, Vivek Narayanan, K T Magesh, Abinaya Subramanian, et al.. Pyogenic Granuloma Mimicking Vascular Tumour: Report of an Unusual Case. Asian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2026, 9 (1), pp.87-91. ⟨hal-05480930⟩
  • Pragya, Mahima Seetaram, Madhumithra Kg, Vivek Narayanan, Abinaya Subramanian, et al.. Clinicopathologic Variability and Spectrum of Dentigerous Cysts: A Case Series. Asian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2026, 9 (1), pp.92-98. ⟨hal-05484694⟩
  • Ravi Aravindhan, Narayanan Vivek, Samuel Victor, Karuppur Thiagarajan Magesh, Mayilvakanam Sathyakumar., Role of ARNT2 in Cancer with Specific Emphasis on Oral Squamous CellCarcinoma: A Bibliometric Review., Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2026 Feb, Vol-20(2): ZC46-ZC49
  • Divya Vinayachandran, Vivek Narayanan, Saravana Karthikeyan Balasubramanian., Betel nuts sweets in children: the bitter truth, British Medical Journal, 390: 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r1889.
  • Lakshmi Rathan Aarasoor Cunniah, Suryakala Nadarajan, Vivek Narayanan, Damodharan Narayansamy, CV Manjari, Bakyalakshmi Kolanji, In Vitro Comparison of Morphological and Mechanical Properties, and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silk Sutures Coated with Curcumin and Honey Extract. J Res Dent Maxillofac Sci. 2025; 10(4):285-291.
  • Ramya Mahalingam, Vivek Narayanan, Magesh Karuppur Thiagarajan, Aravindhan Ravi, Sathya K Mayilvakanam, Jayaprakash Thulukkanam., Analysis of Clinicopathological Profile of Patients with Metastatic Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An Observational Study, World Journal of Dentistry 16(5), 2025.
  • Vinayachandran D, Narayanan V, Sambandham SS. Phytochemical analysis of bioactive compounds in commonly consumed forms of Indian arecanut. J Interdiscip Dentistry 2025;15:225-30.
  • Thivviyan Karthikeyan, Abinaya Subramanian, Vivek Narayanan, Mahima Seetaram., Does Peripheral Nerve Stimulator-Guided Extraoral Mandibular Nerve Block Provide Effective Anaesthesia for Third Molar Surgery: A Prospective Interventional Study, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery 2025 24(1): 267-273.
  • R. Shahini, Abinaya Subramanian,, Thangadurai Paramasivam, Vivek Narayanan., Gender equity awareness among dentists and students of academic institutions – Knowledge, attitude, and perception study., J Academy Dent Educ. 2025;11:15-21. doi: 10.25259/JADE_34_2024.
  • Agalyah Kalyan Kumar, Vivek Narayanan, Does the Addition of an Adjuvant Superficial Cervical Plexus Block to Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Enhance Intraoperative Pain Control in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery? A Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery (2025) 24:766–774.
  • Shivani Senthilkumar, Lakshmi Rathan AC, Vivek Narayanan, Abinaya Subramaniyan, Naveen Raj., From atrophy to accuracy: A breakthrough in maxillary reconstruction, Journal of Advances in Oral Health 2025;2(1):23–27.
  • Sapna D.P Somani, Vivek N., Abinaya Subramanian., Saravanan Chandran., Assessing the Efficacy and Reliability of Pedicled Myocutaneous Single-Staged Flaps in Oral Cancer Ablation Surgery: A Prospective Interventional Study. Cureus (January 15, 2025), 17(1): e77484. DOI 10.7759/cureus.77484.
  • Thivviyan Karthikeyan, Abinaya Subramanian, Vivek Narayanan, Mahima Seetaram., Does Peripheral Nerve Stimulator-Guided Extraoral Mandibular Nerve Block Provide Effective Anaesthesia for Third Molar Surgery: A Prospective Interventional Study, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery 2025 24(1): 267-273.
  • R. Shahini, Abinaya Subramanian,, Thangadurai Paramasivam, Vivek Narayanan., Gender equity awareness among dentists and students of academic institutions – Knowledge, attitude, and perception study., J Academy Dent Educ. 2025;11:15-21. doi: 10.25259/JADE_34_2024.
  • Agalyah Kalyan Kumar, Vivek Narayanan, Does the Addition of an Adjuvant Superficial Cervical Plexus Block to Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Enhance Intraoperative Pain Control in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery? A Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery (2025) 24:766–774.
  • Sathya Kumar, Swathi.S, Vivek N, Magesh.KT, The Use of student feedback mechanisms in Dental Institutions of Higher Learning, Global Journal of Research Analysis, 14(03), 2025
  • Mahima Seetaram, Devanshu Sinha, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Vivek N,  Evaluating the Prevalence of Nasolacrimal Canal Injury in Midfacial Fractures: A Retrospective CT-Based Study., Cureus 16 (8), 2024.
  • Panja Kuheli, A Victor samuel, Vivek N, Kavitha Ramar., Surface Coating of Nickel-Titanium (Ni-Ti) Pediatric Rotary File Using Graphene Oxide: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis. Cureus 16(8) (August 11, 2024): e66632. DOI 10.7759/cureus.66632.
  • Mahima Seetaram, N Vivek, Abinaya Subramanian, Anusha Gopinathan, KV Leela, Saravanan Chandran, KT Magesh, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Role of Oral Veillonella Species in Predicting Surgical Site Infections After Maxillofacial Trauma: A Prospective Observational Study., Cureus 16(8), 2024.
  • Shweta Sarangi,  Lakshmi Rathan A C, Vivek Narayanan, Prashanthi Gurram, Abinaya Subramaninan,. Indulging into the Enigma of the Central Giant Cell Granuloma: A Case Report. Cureus (July 21, 2024) 16(7): e65068. DOI 10.7759/cureus.65068.
  • Arulvignesh M, Lakshmi Rathan A C, Vivek Narayanan, Prashanthi Gurram, Abinaya Subramaninan., Dacryocystitis Secondary to Orbital Mesh Implant Impingement: A Rare Etiology. Cureus (August 02, 2024) 16(8): e66001. DOI 10.7759/cureus.66001.
  • Bharath Rangarajan, Prashanthi Gurraram, Vivek Narayanan, Abinya Subramanian, Divya VC, Lakshmi Rathan, Jyotsna Rajan, Arul Vignesh, Swetha Sarangi, Sinchna, A Randomized Controlled Study Comparing and Evaluating The Peri-Operative Outcomes of Using Straight Versus Angled Handpieces During the Surgical Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars., IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 23 (10), 2024, PP 70-79.
  • M Prem Blaisie Rajula, Vivek Narayanan, GD Venkatasubbu, Potluri L Ravishankar, Rekha Mani., Optimization of Nanohydroxyapatite for Bone Tissue Engineering via Wet Chemical Precipitation Method., World J Dent, 2024;15(3):228–234.
  • Pavithra Sarda, Prashanthi Gurram, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran and Divya Vinayachandran., Diagnostic dilemma in maxillofacial pathologies: a case series., Journal of Medical Case Reports., 2024, 18:174.
  • Mani R, Narayanan V, Venkatesh V, et al. Effect of Brainwave Entrainment on Perception of Anxiety during Dental Treatment: A Pilot Study. World J Dent 2023;14(12):1032–1036.
  • Jayachandran P, Narayanan V, Ramakrishnan K, Gurram P, Rathan AC. Mucormycosis of left maxilla: A case report and review. Indian J Case Reports. 2023;9(7):201-204.
  • Brindha M, Patel Sumaiyya, Gurram Prashanthi, Narayanan Vivek, Subramanian Abinaya, Management of ZMC Fractures - A Review Article, Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research, 11(9), 2024.
  • Lakshmi Rathan A C, Devanshu Sinha, Sapna D P Somani, Vivek Narayanan, Divya V C, Computer-assisted morphometric analysis of the relationship between the coronoid and condylar processes of the mandible, Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2024, 10(3):191-196.
  • Sinha D, Seetaram M, Ramakrishnan K, Narayanan V, Juliet M. A surgical management of articular disc injury in temporomandibular joint: A compiled case series of two cases with articular disc tear managed with surgical intervention. Indian J Case Reports. 2023;9(4):89-92.
  • Rajula MP, Narayanan V, Venkatasubbu GD, Prema D, Ravishankar P L, Mani R. Synthesis and characterization of Naringin functionalized nano‑hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering. J Pharm Bioall Sci 2023;15:S372‑6.
  • Ganesh C , Victor Samuel A , Deenadayalan Purushothaman , Magesh K T , Vivek N,  Bibliometric Analysis of Dental Caries Detection. Cureus, 2023 15(6): e40741. DOI 10.7759/cureus.40741
  • M Rajula, Vivek Narayanan, G Devanand Venkatasubbu, D Prema, PL Ravishankar, C Rahila, Evaluation Of Anti-Bacterial And Antibiofilm Property Of Naringin Loaded Nanohydroxyapatite Against Staphylococcus Aureus And Escherichia Coli., Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 2023, 14(2).
  • Shweta S, Lakshmi Rathan AC, Vivek N and Karthik R, Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma: Unravelling the Features – A Case Report, Clinical Case Reports International, volume 7, 2023.
  • Himaja Idupulapati, Karthik Ramakrishnan *, Cynthia Scott, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Prashanthi Gurram, Knotless barbed suture versus conventional polydioxanone suture material for intraoral surgical incisions - A randomized controlled trial., Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research 13 (2023) 688–692.
  • Lakshmi Rathan A.C., Varma S, Narayanan V, Chandran S, Ramakrishnan K. Perception of Dental Students and Practitioners Towards Dento-Legal Aspects of Dentistry., J Res Dent Maxillofac Sci. 2023; 8(3):210-216.
  • M Prem Blaisie Rajula, Vivek Narayanan, G Devanand Venkatasubbu, D Prema, PL Ravishankar, C Rahila, Evaluation of Anti-bacterial and Anti-biofilm property of naringin loaded nano-hydroxyapatite against staphylococcus aureus and escherichia coli, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, V14, 2, 2023.
  • Scott Cynthia, Ramakrishnan Karthik, Narayanan Vivek, Chandran Saravanan, Assessment of clinical outcome of surgically managed panfacial fractures with or without ancillary procedures. A 10-year retrospective study, Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, V13,2, 2023.
  • AC Lakshmi Rathan, Sapna DP Somani, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Prashanthi Gurram, Classification of unusual fracture patterns of the mandible: A retrospective study, Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, V51,3 , 2023.
  • Sarda K Pavithra, Narayanan Vivek, Chandran Saravanan, Ramakrishnan Karthik, Gurram Prashanthi, Cynthia Scott, Comparison of Conventional Versus Right Angled Fixation Technique in Management of Mandibular Angle Fractures–A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023.
  • Ramakrishnan K, Palanivel I, Narayanan V, Banu M. Unusually Large Submucosal Mandibular Lipoma of Buccal Vestibule: a Case Report and Review of Literature. J Dent Shiraz Univ Med Sci. March 2022; 23(1): 76-79.
  • Lakshmi Rathan AC, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Cynthia Scott., Reliability of Predicting the Final Treatment Outcome in Surgery First Orthognathic Approach (SFOA), International Journal of Current Research and Review 13 (4), 2021.
  • Vaanmathi Arivazhagan, AC Lakshmi Rathan, Saravanan Chandran, Vivek Narayanan, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dental Interns and Postgraduates towards Managing Medical Emergencies in Dental Chair, Journal of Research in Dental and Maxillofacial Sciences, V7, 4, 2022.
  • Janani Narayanan, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Prashanthi Gurram, Abinaya Subramanian., Improving Clinical Outcomes of Orbital Volume Restoration Using Peri-Operative Diagnostic Tools in Management of Orbital Fractures - A Prospective Study., International Journal of Current Research and Review 14 (14), July 2022.
  • Ramar K, N Vivek., Biocompatibility of Chitosan Nanoparticle in Root Canal Sealant with Vero Cell Line. International Journal Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2022; 15 (S-1):S57–S62
  • M Prem Blaisie Rajula, Vivek Narayanan, G Devanand Venkatasubbu, Rekha Chandra Mani, A Sujana, Nano-hydroxyapatite: A driving force for bone tissue engineering, Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences, V13, Suppl 1, 2021.
  • R Aravindhan, KT Magesh, N Vivek, C Saravanan, Maxillary brown tumor due to secondary hyperparathyroidism in a Hemodialysis patient: A case report and literature review, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology: JOMFP, V26,3, 2021.
  • Prashanthi Gurram, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Abinaya Subramanian, Anudarsh Padmakumar Kalakumari, Effect of heartfulness meditation on anxiety and perceived pain in patients undergoing impacted third molar surgery, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V79, 10, 2021.
  • Karthik Ramakrishnan, Indu Palanivel, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Prashanthi Gurram, Management of vascular malformations in the oral and maxillofacial region: a systematic review, Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V122, 6, 2021.
  • Karthik Ramakrishnan, Indu Palanivel, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Janani Narayanan, Sequencing of Fixation in Panfacial Fracture: A Systematic Review, Journal of . Maxillofacial Oral Surgery. (Apr–June 2021) 20(2):180–188
  • Cynthia Scott, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Narayanan Vivek, Chandran Saravanan, Gurram Prashanthi, Does three-Dimensional plate Offer better outcome and Reduce the surgical time following open reduction and internal fixation of adult mandibular unilateral sub condylar, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V79,6 , 2021.
  • Karthik Ramakrishnan, Cynthia Scott, Narayanan Vivek, Chandran Saravanan, Association between shape of the mandibular condylar head and the occurrence of unilateral condylar fracture–A retrospective computed tomographic study, Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, V49,6, 2021.
  • A Macrin, Narayanan V, Devi, Osteogenic potential of primary stem cells derived from the human dental pulp is enhanced by carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan scaffold doped with wollastonite particles, Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, V9, 2021.
  • K Arumugam, V Narayanan, S Chandran, K Ramakrishnan, A Subramanian, A qualitative and quantitative assessment of bone regeneration after sinus augmentation. A randomized comparative study, Journal of Osseointegration, V13, 1, 2021.
  • V.Narayanan, Karishma, I.Palanivel, S.Chandran, K.Ramakrishnan, Surgical Management of Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of Hard Palate, International Journal of Current Science Research and Review, V3, 2020.
  • Karthik Ramakrishnan, Saravanan Chandran, Vivek Narayanan, Cynthia Scott, Kintsugi flap in the management of giant mandibular ameloblastoma: A case report, Indian Journal of Case Reports, 2020.
  • Indu Palanivel, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran and Prashanthi Gurram, A prospective, randomized, double-blinded, cross over c omparison of buffered versus non-buffered 2% lidocaine with 1:80,000 adrenaline for dental extraction, International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences 2020; 6(1): 35-38
  • MG Dharmendra Kumar, V Narayanan, R Manikandan, A Parameswaran, P Kumar, G Shree Ram Subba Reddy, S Rastogi, Role of extra oral monofocal distractor device in the correction of the facial asymmetry, sleep apnoea, and quality of life associated with TMJ ankylosis, Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V120, 3, 2019
  • Catherine S Chandran, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, P Priyadarshini, R Karthik, Feasibility of Endoscopically Assisted Repair of Zygomatico-Maxillary Complex Orbital Fractures: Case Series, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, V19, 3, 2019
  • Karthik Ramakrishnan & Prashanthi Gurram Indu Palanivel, Vivek Narayanan, Saravanan Chandran, Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Condylar Head/Diacapitular Fracture of Mandible: Case Series, J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2020).
  • Ramakrishnan K, Chandran S, Narayanan V, Scott C. Kintsugi flap in the management of giant mandibular ameloblastoma: A case report. Indian J Case Reports. 2020;6(5):280-282.
  • Arya Arun, Vivek Narayanan, C Saravanan, the pattern of mandibular fractures in north east Chennai, International Journal of contemporary medical research, 7(8), 2020.
  • Ramakrishnan Karthik, Scott Cynthia, Narayanan Vivek, Chandran Saravanan, Gurram Prashanthi, Intraoperative findings of extraocular muscle necrosis in linear orbital trapdoor fractures, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V77, 6, 2019.
  • V.Narayanan Dharmendra kumar, Role of extraoral monofocal distractor device in the correction of facial asymmetry sleep apnoeaand quality of life with TMJ Ankylosis, Journal of Stomatology,Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, V1, 2018.
  • N.Vivek R.Kavitha, An investigation of Antibacterial and Antibiofilm actions of Chitosan Nanoparticles and Metapex on E Fecalis, International Journal of Pharamaceutical Research, V 11, 2019.
  • N Vivek, KT Magesh, A Sivachandran, M Sathya Kumar, Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of maxilla presenting like a periapical pathology–A case report, Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, V7, 1, 2018
  • .R Karthik, S Cynthia, N Vivek, G Prashanthi, S Saravana Kumar, V Rajyalakshmi, Open reduction and internal fixation of palatal fractures using three-dimensional plates, British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V 56, 5, 2018.
  • R Karthik, S Cynthia, N Vivek, G Prashanthi, S Saravana Kumar, V Rajyalakshmi, Open reduction and internal fixation of palatal fractures using three-dimensional plates, British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V 56, 5, 2018.
  • Murugan Ranganathan, M Balaji, R Krishnaraj, Vivek Narayanan, Annamalai Thangavelu, Assessment of Regeneration of Bone in the Extracted Third Molar Sockets Augmented Using Xenograft (CollaPlug TN Zimmer) in Comparison with the Normal Healing on the Contralateral Side, J Pharm Bioallied Sci 2017; 9(Suppl 1): S180–S186.
  • Vivek .N Catherine Chandran, Saravanan C,Priyadarshini. P, Traumatic Optic neuropathy in Zygomatico maxillary complex fractures, Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Dentistry, V7, 1, 2017
  • Vivek .N Saravanan C,Veerla Rajyalakshmi,Priyadarshini P, AN Unusual case of Submandibular Sialolithiasis, Clinical Dentistry, 2017.
  • Karthik.R., Fathima Hafila, Saravanan C, Vivek N, Assessing Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorders among University Students : A Questionnaire Study, Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, v.7(Suppl 1); 2017.
  • M.Sathya Kumar N.Vivek, K.T.Magesh, A.Sivachandran, Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of maxilla presenting like a periapical pathology - a case reprt, Journal of Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017.
  • Vijaya Ramakrishna Reddy, Thangavelu Annamalai, Vivek Narayanan, Arvind Ramanathan, Hypermethylation of promoter region of LATS1-a CDK interacting protein in oral squamous cell carcinomas-a pilot study in India , Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, V 16, 4, 2015.
  • Priyadarshini, Vivek. N, Saravanan .C, Karthik. R, Prashanthi, A 2 year retrospective study of Trauma patterns of Mid-face Fractures. July, 2016
  • Manikandan, Anantanarayan, Vivek Narayanan et al., Incidence and Consequence of Bur breakage in Orthognathic Surgery: A Retrospective study with discussions of 2 Interesting Clinical situations. Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2011.
  • Anandh Balasubramanian, Ramkumar Subramaniam, Vivek Narayanan, Thangavelu Annamalai, Arvind Ramanathan, BRD7 promoter hypermethylation as an indicator of well differentiated oral squamous cell carcinomas, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, V16, I 4, 2015.
  • Anandh Balasubramanian, Ramkumar Subramaniam, Vivek Narayanan, Thangavelu Annamalai, Arvind Ramanathan, BRD7 promoter hypermethylation as an indicator of well differentiated oral squamous cell carcinomas, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, V16, I 4, 2015
  • B.N Kumari, Ramakrishnan, Vivek. N et al; A new technique for root coverage using Buccal fat pad. Quintessence International 2010.
  • A Nambiar, N Vivek, MR Bindu, OV Sudheer, L Bai, Completeness of low anterior resection pathology report: A hospital-based audit with recommendations on improving reporting - Indian Journal of Cancer, V 47, I 2, 2010.
  • Naveen J, Vivek N, Pradeep; Arteriovenous Malformation, Spanish Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, Rev Esp Cir Oral y Maxilofac 2009;31,6.
  • Anantanarayan. P, Vivek N, Manikandhan, Primary Manidibular distraction for management of nocturnal Desaturations Secondary to TMJ ankylosis. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhnolaryngology 2008.
  • Titus Thomas, Vivek N, Manikandhan; Nasal Septal grafts for reconstruction of facial defects -Indian Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery –2006.
  • P. L. Ravishankar R. Mythili, P. Arunmozhi, Vivek Narayanan, Malignant Melanoma of the Gingiva- Jouranl of Indian society of Periodontology, 1998.
  • Vivek N, Manikandhan, Solitary intraosseous Neurofibroma-Mandible, Indian Journal of Dental Research -2005.