Kavas H. Thunthy, BDS, MS, MEd
Specialty: Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
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Dr. Thunthy is a Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology at LSUHSC School of Dentistry since 1975. Dr. Thunthy received his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from The University of Bombay, India in 1969; an MS degree in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology at the University of Alabama in 1975; and an MEd degree at the University of New Orleans in 1978. He was named a fellow In the AAOMR in 1978, and Board certified by the ABOMR In 1981. Dr. Thunthy has a part-time faculty dental practice in making and interpreting Cone Beam CT scans. He is the author of a radiology textbook presently used by LSU dental students. Sixty-eight manuscripts have been published, 134 C.E. courses given to dental auxiliaries, and 55 scientific presentations made to dentists.
Education
University of Bombay, India -- BDS
University of University of Alabama in Birmingham -- MS
University of New Orleans -- MEd
Additional Training or Experience
Radiology Fellowship (by examination) by then Am. Academy of Dental Radiology
Board Certified by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology