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DR. Y. SAMATA, M.D.S
PROFESSOR AND HEAD,

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL MEDICINE & RADIOLOGY

Email : drsamathaoralmed@sids.ac.in

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

MDS (Oral Medicine & Radiology):

Oxford Dental College, Bangalore
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
September, 2006

BDS:

Govt. Dental College, Vijayawada.
N.T.R. University of Health Sciences
April, 2002

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:

  1.   Contributor to the textbook “DIAGNOSTIC ORAL MEDICINE”(Wolters Kluwer, Lippincott Williams and Witkins) First edition 2013. (Chapters- Inherited Dermatologic disorders and Acquired Dermatologic disorders.)
  2.   Served as EC Member (2016 and 2023) in the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology.
  3.   Served as VICE PRESIDENT(2017) in the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology.
  4.   Recognized as PhD guide for Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, 2018.
  5.   Member of Board of Post graduate Studies- Dr NTRUHS ( 2018 and 2019)
  6.   Serving as Section Editor – Oral Medicine and Radiology in the Editorial Board of JIDA (Journal of Indian Dental Association) (2021 to 2023).
  7.   Serving as Section Editor- Oral Medicine and Radiology in the
    Editorial Board of Clinical Dentistry (2021 to 2023).

PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Saranya Alaparthi, Sethu Manjusha Saranu, Samata Y, Ravi Kiran A, Purna Chandra Rao Naik. Ultrasound-based Noninvasive Assessment of Oral Submucous Fibrosis: An Observational Study. World Journal of Dentistry, Volume 17 Issue 9 (September 2026).
  2. Vardhini SH, Pavani K, Samata Y, Naik NPR, Manjusha SS, Tejaswi C, Aishwarya S. Evaluation of Chamomile Tea in the Management of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: A Prospective Comparative StudyJ Clin of Diagn Res.2026; 20(7):ZC94-ZC98. https://www.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2026/82375/23890
  3. MANJUSHA, S., KRUPAVATHI., P., Y, S., K, S., N, P. C. R. N., K, P., M, S., CH, T. Comparative Efficacy of Mycophenolate Mofetil and ‎Clobetasol Propionate for the Treatment ‎of Oral Erosive Lichen Planus. Ain Shams Dental Journal, 2026; 42(2): 180-186. doi: 10.21608/asdj.2026.344131.1724
  4. Parekh A, Jagtap R, Samata Y, Kotha P, Sanjana M, Tretto P, Roach MD, Jaju P, Friedel A, Feinberg M, Suri M, Briner Garrido M. Deep learning-based segmentation of caries, implants, fixed prosthesis, and restorations on bitewing radiographs: A retrospective study. Sci Prog. 2026 Apr Jun;109(2):368504261439717. doi: 10.1177/00368504261439717. Epub 2026 Apr 10. PMID: 41960635; PMCID: PMC13070153.
  5. Sampathi VS, Saranu SM, Yalamanchili S, Nunsavath PC, Kotha P, Chennupati T. Assessment of Oral and Emotional Health in Pre-Menopausal and Post-Menopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Menopausal Med. 2026 ;32:e3. https://doi.org/10.6118/jmm.25121
  6. Vobilineni VSS, Yalamanchili S, Marpuri S, Nunsavathu PN, Saranu SM, Kotha P. Development of an artificial intelligence model for automated detection of the mandibular canal, mental foramen, and maxillary sinus in panoramic radiographs: an original diagnostic accuracy study. Quintessence Int. 2026 Jan 26;57(1):72-80. doi: 10.3290/j.qi.b6695899. PMID: 41283210.
  7. Sethu Manjusha, Bhargavi Poka, Y Samata, Purnachandra Rao Naik N, Pavani Kotha, Tejaswi Chennupati. Oral Clues to a Silent Systemic Disease: Acute Leukaemia. Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 4, October-December, 2025.
  8. Subhanika VV, Saranu SM, Yalamanchili S, Nunsavath PN. Astriking case of bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis. J NTR Univ Health Sci 2025;14:343-7
  9. Bhargavi PL, S Sethu M, Y Samata, N Purna CRN, K Pavani. Keratoacanthoma on lower lip. A Case Report. J Adv Med Dent Scie Res 2025; 13(3):36-39.
  10. Yalamanchili S, Chennupati T, Nunsavathu PRN, Saranu S, Kotha P, Marpuri S, et al. Artificial intelligence in panoramic images—clinical aid to a dentist. Explor Med. 2025;6:1001296. https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2025.1001296
  11. Prashanti Eachempati, Avinash Supe, Sumanth Kumbargere Nagraj, Alex Cresswell-Boyes, Safiya Robinson, Samata Yalamanchili. Integrating AI with healthcare expertise: Introducing the Health Care Professional-In-The-Loop Framework: Part 2. BDJ In Pratice 38(3), 84–85 (2025).
  12. Dr. Rohan Jagtap, Dr. Aniket Jadhav, Dr. Avula Samatha, Dr. Sana Noor Siddiqui, and Dr. Prashant Jaju. Evaluation of artificial intelligence for airway analysis on cone beam computed tomography. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, Volume 139, Issue 3, e93 (March 2025).
  13. Dr. Rohan Jagtap, Dr. Prashant Jaju, Dr. Avula Samatha, Dr. Vidhi Shah, Dr. Sana Noor Siddiqui, and Dr. Aniket Jadhav. Automatic feature segmentation in dental panoramic radiographs. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, Volume 139, Issue 3, e93 – e94 (March 2025).
  14. Prashanti Eachempati, Avinash Supe, Sumanth Kumbargere Nagraj, Alex Cresswell-Boyes, Safiya Robinson, Samata Yalamanchili. Integrating AI with healthcare expertise: Introducing the Health Care Professional-In-The-Loop Framework: Part 1. BDJ In Pract 38, 51–53 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41404-025-3014-9
  15. Rohan Jagtap, Yalamanchili Samata, Amisha Parekh, Pedro Tretto, Tamara Vujanovic, Purnachandrarao Naik, Jason Griggs, Alan Friedel, Maxine Feinberg, Prashant Jaju, Michael D. Roach, Mini Suri and Michelle Briner Garrido. Automatic feature segmentation in dental panoramic radiographs. Science Progress. 2024;107(4). doi:10.1177/00368504241286659
  16. Jagtap R, Samata Y, Parekh A, Tretto P, Roach MD, Sethumanjusha S, Tejaswi C, Jaju P, Friedel A, Briner Garrido M, et al. Clinical Validation of Deep Learning for Segmentation of Multiple Dental Features in Periapical Radiographs. Bioengineering. 2024; 11(10):1001. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering1110100
  17. Anoop G, Purnachandra Rao Naik N, Samata Y, Sethu Manjusha S, Tejaswi C. Assessment of Hearing Defect in Oral Submu-cous Fibrosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. J OrofacSci 2024;16:27-3.
  18. Krupavathi Peetha, Sethu M Saranu, Samata Yalamanchali, R Nunsavathu, Shruthi Pingili, Pavani Kotha, Sanjana Marpuri. Comparison of Carbon Monoxide Breath Levels in Smokers and Nonsmokers: A Cross-sectional Study. World Journal of Dentistry, Volume 15 Issue 4 (April 2024).
  19. Kolli S.S., Sethu M., Samata Y., Naik PCR., P. Shruthi.,M. Sanjana., Antibiotic Resistance-An institutional questionnaire study. JIDA 2024; XVIII; 33-38. https://doi.org/10.33882/jida.15.35155
  20. Bhiminenei L., Naik N. P., Samata A., Kumari P., Therapeutic Efficacy of Cold Pressed Virgin Coconut Oil an Adjuvant to Conventional Therapy in Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis – A Comparative Clinical Study JIDA 2024; XVIII; 13-18.
  21. M. Sai Geethika, N. Purnachandra Rao Naik, A. Ravi Kiran, Y. Samatha, B. Naveen Kumar, P. Shruthi, Sethu Manjusha Saranu, K. Pavani, Sanjana Marpuri; Morphologic, Radiographic, and Stereomicroscopic Evaluation of Teeth Subjected to High Temperatures: An In vitro Forensic Study, Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine ¦ Volume 9 ¦ Issue 3 ¦ July-September 2023.
  22. Ali SM, Mukthineni S, Sai Sankar AJ, Sridevi Enuganti, Siva Sankar Kundeti, Samatha Yalamanchili. Comparative Evaluation of Four Different Obturating Techniques in Primary Teeth Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography: An In Vivo Study. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2023;16(2):218–222
  23. Manjusha S S, Y Samatha. A Review on Covid 19, Oral Manifestations and Its Impact on Dentistry. Int. J. Heal. Clin. Res. 2021Mar.14;4(5):170-2. Available from: https://ijhcr.com/index.php/ijhcr/article/view/1109
  24. Pingili S, Yalamanchili S, Alaparthi RK, Rao Naik PC, Juluri S. Osteomyelitis of the mandible in patients with a history of COVID-19 infection: clinical, histologic, and radiographic presentations. Quintessence Int. 2023 Jun 26;54(6):510-515.
  25. Tiruvuru S, Naik PN, Samatha Y, Panga GSK. Assessment of relationship between diagonal earlobe crease and coronary heart disease: A case–control study. J NTR Univ Health Sci 2022;12(2):121-125.
  26. Reddy KH, Mukthineni S, Sankar AJ, Samatha Y, Pranitha K, Sankar KS. Evaluation of centralization ability and canal transportation of root canals prepared with three commercially available pediatric rotary files. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2022;40:391-7.
  27. Babu MV, Debnath DJ, Tripathi M, Samatha Y, Shankar S, Kattimani V, Manikam DV, Kumar P. The Post-Vaccination Quantitative Total Immunoglobulin Levels against SARS-CoV-2 in Healthcare Workers: A Multi-Centric Cohort Study in India. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Sep 15;10(9):1535. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10091535. PMID: 36146613; PMCID: PMC9500680.
  28. Saranu S, Samata Y, Rao Naik NP, Anoop G. Leukocyte adhesion deficiency‐1 with oral manifestations – A rare case report. J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol 2022;34:369-71.
  29. Julari Sairamya Suneetha, Yalamanchili Samata, Nunsavathu Purnachandrarao Naik, Boddu Naveen Kumar, Garikapati Anoop; Assessment of anterior loop of inferior alveolar nerve- A cone beam computed tomography study . Journal of Orofacial Science; Volume 14, Issue 1, January-June 2022.P 41-46.
  30. S Sethu Manjusha, Y Samatha, A Ravi Kiran, N Purna Chandra Rao Naik, B Naveen and P Sruthi; Haller’s Cells on Panoramic Radiograph- A Retrospective Analysis; EC Dental Science 21.6 (2022): 14-20.
  31. Koneru Jyothirmai, Alaparthi Ravi kiran, YalamanchiliSamatha,Anandbabu, Prevelence of Hepatitis C virus infection with oral lichen planus in Andhra Pradesh population. Indian Journal of clinical research in dentistry. Jan to June 2020, Vol 1, Issue 1, 37-40.
  32. Gandluru RV, Kiran AR, Samatha Y. Identification of Carotid Artery Calcifications on Digital Panoramic Radiograph in a Group of South Indian population: A Retrospective Study. J Dent Oral Sci. 2020;2(1):1-16.
  33. Kattimani V, Lingamaneni KP, Yalamanchili S, Mupparapu M. Use of eggshell- derived nano-hydroxyapatite as novel bone graft substitute-A randomized controlled clinical study. J Biomatter Appl. 2019 Oct;34(4):597-614. doi: 10.1177/0885328219863311. Epub 2019 Jul 19. PMID: 31324126.
  34. Praveena Talasila, Ponnaganti SC, Samatha Yalamanchili, Alaparthi RK, Hanumanthu Narsii. Evaluation of the efeect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve stimulation on whole saliva flow in normal and xerostomia patients: a capital aftermathof cancer- an In vivo studt. IOSR Journal of Dental and medical Sciences 2018;17(3): 41-45. 
  35. Kartheeki B, Nayyar AS, Ravi Kiran A, SamathaY, Prasanthi M, Srikanth K. Salivary glucose levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A tool for monitoring glycemic control. Int J Clinicopathol correl 2017; 1.
  36. Kartheeki B, Nayyar AS, Ravi Kiran A, SamathaY, Priyanka KP, Pranusha D. Serum and salivary glucose levels in diabetes mellitus. A review. Niger J Gen Pract 2017;15:17-21.
  37. Lakshmana N, Nayyar AS, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Pavani VB, Kartheeki B. Dermatoglyphics: Revival in oral pre-cancers and cancers, a review. CHRISMED J Health Res 2017; 4:1-5.
  38. Naik PR, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Nayyar AS and Vijay Kumar A. Oral Nutritional Health Risk Assessment: A Systematic Approach. J Dent & Oral Disord. 2016; 2(2): 1013.
  39. Lakshmana N, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Nayya AS, Vamsi PB, Kartheeki B. Role of Digital and Palmar Dermatoglyphics in Early Detection of Oral Leukoplakia, Oral Submucous Fibrosis and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients. Adv Hum Biol 2016; 6:136-41. 
  40. Sindhu YU, Samatha Y, Ravikiran A, Swamy PR, Nayyar AS, Kartheeki B. Digital panoramic radiography: An aid in the early detection of osteoporotic signs. Arch Med Health Sci 2016; 4:205-11.
  41. Kartheeki B, Nayyar AS, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Lakshmana N. Nevus Flammeus: A rare case report. International Journal of Clinical Case Reports 2016;6(25):1-5. Doi: 10.5376/ijccr.2016.06.0025.
  42. Dasari B, Kiran R, Samatha Y, Sindu YU, Kartheeki B, et al. Prevalence of Zygomatic Air Cell Defects in a South Indian Population- A Retrospective Study. Dentistry 2016;6:390.ISSN:2161-1122.
  43. Baddam Venkat Ramana Reddy, Kiran K. Kuruba, Samatha Yalamanchili, Mel Mupparapu, Granulomatous Diseases Affecting Jaws. DCNA  2016;60(1):195–234.
  44. Avula Jogendra Sai Sankar, Samatha Y, Ravi Kiran A, Naik Poornachandra. Hand foot and mouth disease. Bioengineering and Biomedical Science 2015:5(1) http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-95381000137.
  45. Alaparthi RK, Yelamanchili S, Nunsavathu PN, Sode U. Intraoral hydatid cyst: A rare case report. J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol 2015;27:457-60.
  46. Nunsavathu PN, Alaparthi RK, Yelamanchili S, Vashisht N, Gugulothu RN, Koppula SK. Comparison of ultrasound, digital and conventional radiography in differentiating periapical lesions: An in vivo J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol 2015;27:20-4.
  47. Purnachandra Naik Rao N, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Abhishek Singh Nayyar, Vijay Kumar A. Look back to the nature-Apitherapy: An alternative therapy in dentistry. J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Med 2014;1(2):65-67.
  48. Kartheeki B, Nayyar AS, Ravikiran A, Samatha Y, Bhargavi D. Clinical, Radiographic and Biochemical Findings of a Case of Florid Cemento-Osseous Dysplasia: A Disorder of its Own Type in Bone Disorders. Austin J Dent 2016; 3(3): 1040.
  49. Ramachandran Sudarshan, G. Sree Vijayabala, Y. Samata, and A. Ravikiran. Newer Classification System for Fissured Tongue: An Epidemiological Approach. Journal of Tropical Medicine Volume 2015, Article ID 262079, 5 pages
  50. Arif Dar M, Alaparthi R, Yalamanchili S, Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh. Bilateral coronoid hypoplasia and complex odontoma: a rare concurrence of developmental pathology and odontogenic tumour of the mandible BMJ Case Rep 2015. doi:10.1136/bcr-2015-212022.
  51. Purnachandrarao Naik, Ravi Kiran, Samata Y, Vijay Kumar A, Kalyan Kumar. Oral Squamous Papilloma Of Tongue: Report Of A Clinical Case J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Med 2014;1(1): 26-27.
  52. Naik NP, Kiran AR, Samata Y, Kumar AV. Deadliest tumor of oral cavity: A rare case of intra oral malignant melanoma. J Oral Res Rev 2014;6:49-52.
  53. Purnachandrarao Naik, Ravi A kiran, SamathaY,Vijay A Kumar; Suresh G, Neha Mahajan. Acupuncture : An Alternative therapy in dentistry and its possible applications. Medical Acupuncture 2014;26(6), DOI 10.1089/acu 2014-1028.
  54. Suresh G, Ravi Kiran A, Samata Y, Purnachandrarao Naik N, VijayKumar A. Analysis of Blood and Salivary Urea Levels in Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis and Kidney Transplant. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2014;8(7): ZC18-ZC20.
  55. J. Sai Sankar, Y. Samatha, S. Suneela, D. Ankineedu babu. A Rare Co-occurrence of Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Various Non-Enamel Manifestations In Siblings-Report of two Cases. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2014;8(1): 282-284.
  56. Samatha Y, Sankar AJS, Ganapathy KS, Srinivas K, Ankineedu D, Choudary ALS. Clinicopathologic Evaluation of Lesions associated with Tobacco Usage. J Contemp Dent Pract 2014;15(4):466-472.
  57. Talla HV, Kommineni NK, Yalamancheli S, Avula JS, Chillakuru D. A study on pulp stones in a group of the population in Andhra Pradesh, India: An institutional study. J Conserv Dent 2014;17:111-4.
  58. Byatnal A, Byatnal A, Kiran AR, Samata Y,Guruprasad Y, Telagi N. Palatoscopy: An adjunct to forensic odontology: A comparative study among fi ve different populations of India. J Nat Sci Biol Med 2014;5:52-55.
  59. Purnachandrarao Naik N, Ravi Kiran A, Samata Y, Vijay Kumar A, Kalyan Kumar D. Non syndromic multiple impacted supernumerary teeth: report of a case with 15 supplemental teeth. The International Journal of Science & Technology 2014;2(1):39-40.
  60. Talla HV, Alaparthi RK, Yalamanchili S, Naik PR. Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: A rare case report. J Indian Acad Oral Med Radiol 2014;26:222-224.
  61. Purnachandrarao Naik N, Ravi Kiran A, Samata Y, Vijay Kumar A, Kalyan Kumar D. Bilaterally symmetrical maxillary paramolars: A rare case report with review of literature. International Journal of Innovative Research and Studies 2014;3(2):504-509.
  62. Neha Vashisht, A. Ravikiran, Samatha, Purna Chandra Rao, Ravindra Naik, DivyVashisht. Chemiluminescence and toluidine blue as diagnostic tools for Detecting Early Stages of Oral Cancer: An In Vivo Study. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2014;8(4) ZC35-ZC38.
  63. Samatha, T. Harshavardhan Reddy, Jyothirrmai, A Ravikiran, AJ Sai Sankar. Management of Oral Pyogenic Granuloma with Sodium Tetra Decyl Sulphate : A Case Series. The New York State Dental Journal 2013: 55-57.
  64. Ravi Kiran A, Purnachandrarao Naik N, Samatha Y, VijayKumar A, Kalyan Kumar D; Intra-oral Lipoma: A rare case report and review of literature. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2013;7(12): 3090-3091.
  65. Koneru J, Alaparthi R, Yalamanchali S, Reddy RS. Therapeutic ultrasound- The healing sound and its applications in oral diseases: The review of literature. J Orofac Sci 2012;4:3-6.
  66. Sai Sankar AJ, Manoj Kumar MG, Samata Y. Morphological aberration (shape) in a permanent maxillary lateral incisor. Clinical Dentistry 2012; VI (1):52-56.
  67. Samatha Y, Ravi Kiran A, Sai Sankar AJ et al. Familial white sponge neevus of the oral mucosa: Report of occurrence in three generations. Quintessence International 2012;43(4):319-323.
  68. Sudarshan R, Samatha Y, Ravi Kiran A. Cone beam computed tomography- A boon to dental radiology. J of Orofacial sciences 2011; 3(2): 71-75
  69. Ravi Kiran A, Samatha Y, Neha Mahajan, Kaleem SM. Papillon lefevre syndrome–A case report with review of literature. J of Orofacial sciences 2011:3(1):27-30.
  70. Sai Sankar AJ, Manoj Kumar MG, Samatha Y, Reddy KS. Hyper IgE disorder associated with multiple fused primary teeth- A rare clinical occurrence. Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2010; 3(3):215-218.
  71. Sai Sankar AJ, Samatha Y , Manoj Kumar MG. Compound odontome – A case report. Clinical Dentistry 2010;4(7):56-59.
  72. Samatha Y, Harshavardhan T, Ravi Kiran A, Sai Sankar AJ, Ramakrishna B. Familial crouzon syndrome – A case report. Contemporary clinical dentistry 2010; 1(4):277-280.
  73. Samatha Y, Harshavardhan T, Ravi Kiran A, Mahalakshmi M. Hemangioma of tongue treated with sclerosing agent: A case report. J of Orofacial sciences 2010; 2(2):47-49.
  74. Harshavardhan T, Samatha Y, Ravi Kiran A, Satish S. Verrucous carcinoma- a report of four cases. JIDA 2010; 4(2): 288-290.
  75. Samatha, Harshavardhan.T. Burning mouth syndrome –an update. Andhra Pradesh State Dental Journal 2009; 2(4): 34-37.
  76. Samatha Y, Ganapathy KS, Latha S, Padmavathi BN. Treacher collins syndrome in siblings – A case report. JIAOMR 2007;19(1): 284-287.
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