Dr. Parvathy Vijay is a Consultant in Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry at Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi. With extensive training in managing dental issues in children, she specializes in behavioural management, trauma care, pulp therapy, and interceptive orthodontics. She has notable experience treating children under general anaesthesia, especially those with developmental conditions or high anxiety. She is committed to making dental visits comfortable and effective for young patients and their families.

Educational Qualification:

• BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery
• MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) – Master of Dental Surgery

Professional Experience:

• Consultant in Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry at Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi.
• Practitioner at Susmitham Dental Clinic, Kakkanad, Kochi(From 2017 to current)
• Visiting Consultant at Smile & Care Dental Home (March 2019 and September 2020)
• Shankers Multispeciality Dental Clinic(From July 2019 to current).
• She is also associated with The Dentist Dental Clinic (From December 2019 to current)
• Dental Point (From Jan 2021 to current)

Notable Achievements

• Received Best Paper – Original Study at D+ve RDC, Chalissery in 2013
• Won Best Paper – Scientific Presentation at the 40th ISPPD National Conference in Nagpur (2018)
• Secured 2nd Prize “Mannequin Challenge” at the 15th ISPPD National PG Convention
• Authored case report on “Feeding Difficulty in an Infant with Stickler’s Syndrome” (2019), and research on oral health in institutionalized Down Syndrome children, currently in publication
• Featured in Apollo’s educational media, focusing on paediatric dental tips and special-care dentistry

Certifications:

• Certification in Conscious Sedation

Professional Membership:

• Member of Federation of Special Care Dentistry

Research and Publication:

• Vijay P, Kumaran P, Xavier A, Varma B. Feeding Difficulty in an infant with Stickler’s Syndrome : A Case Report. 2019; 10(3); P558
• Oral Health status of Instituionalised Down Syndrome children in the state of Kerala (Process of Publication) in Special Care Dentistry