Dr Praveen Gangadharappa obtained a Masters of Dental Surgery in prosthodontics from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India during 2005 and has worked as a faculty member in prosthodontics for 19 years. Presently, he is associated as faculty in prosthodontics with the College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia. His research publications include complete denture impressions, dental materials, and dental implants.