Dr. Abhinethra M. S. is a highly accomplished Consultant Oral Physician and Radiologist with over 25 years of experience in the field of dentistry. Renowned for her compassionate, patient-centered care and holistic approach, she specializes in the diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of orofacial diseases and disorders.
She currently serves as a Professor at V.S. Dental College and Hospital, where she actively contributes to clinical practice, teaching, and research. Dr. Abhinethra earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from The Oxford Dental College in 2001 and completed her Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Oral Medicine and Radiology from Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences in 2010.
A testament to her academic excellence, she secured First Rank and was awarded the Gold Medal in Oral Medicine and Radiology by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2010.
She is a distinguished Fellow of the Asian Academy of Laser Therapy (AALT) and holds an accredited certification as a Laser Safety Officer from AALT. Her advanced training reflects a strong commitment to excellence, precision, and the highest standards of safety in laser-based therapeutic practices.
Her areas of expertise include Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders, oral potentially malignant disorders and precancerous lesions, autoimmune diseases of the oral cavity, orofacial pain, and comprehensive dental care. Combining clinical expertise with a strong emphasis on accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment, she is committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care.
Dr. Abhinethra is a Life Member of the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology and has authored numerous scientific publications in reputed national and international journals. Through her dedication to education, research, and patient welfare, she continues to make significant contributions to the advancement of Oral Medicine and Radiology.