Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Disease Prevention, Head of the Department
Address: Ingorokva st. 10
E-mail: manana.kalandadze@tsu.ge

Education/Academic Degrees:

• 1976-1981 - Tbilisi State Medical University
  2003 - Tbilisi State Medical University, PhD, The Degree of Doctor

Professional Activities:

• 2003-2006 - Invited Lecturer, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
• 2006- 2018 - Associate Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
• Since 2018 - Professor, Head of the Cathedra of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Disease Prevention, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

Important publications:

Author of more than 40 scientific papers, including 20 published in high-impact journals, Supervisors of 4 supervised dissertation, supervisors of 5 Dcotoral students, speakers and participants in more than 80 international dental congresses.

• Edentulism and prosthetic needs of elderly population in Georgia, Puturidze S., Kalandadze M., Margvelashvili V. International Dental Journal, 2018
• Dental Diseases and Intestinal Dysbiosis Among Children. Shishniashvili T, Suladze T, Makhviladze M, Kalandaze M, Margvelashvili V. J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2018;42(3):217-220. doi: 10.17796/1053-4628-42.3.9. Epub 2018 Apr 26.
• Traumatic dental injuries among 12- and 15-year-old adolescents in Georgia: results of the pathfinder study. Leon Bilder, Vladimer Margvelashvili, Harold Sgan-Cohen, Manana Kalandadze, Liran Levin, Rusudan Ivanishvili, Eli E Machtei. Dental Traumatology 10/2015; DOI:10.1111/edt.12236.  1,60 Impact Factor
• Periodontal Diseases among the Adult Population of Georgia and the Impact of Socio-behavioral Factors on Their Prevalence.Lela Tsitaishvili, Manana Kalandadze, Vladimer Margvelashvili. Iranian Journal of Public Health 02/2015; 44(2):194-202
• Dental caries among children in Georgia by age, gender, residence location and ethnic group. Sgan-Cohen HD, Margvelashvili V, Bilder L, Kalandadze M, Gordon M, Margvelashvili M, Zini A. Community Dent Health. 2014 Sep;31(3):163-6.
• Periodontal status among adolescents in Georgia. A pathfinder study. Levin L, Margvelashvili V, Bilder L, Kalandadze M, Tsintsadze N, Machtei EE. PeerJ. 2013 Sep 17;1:e137. doi: 10.7717/peerj.137. eCollection

Lecturer of the following subjects: Therapeutic Dentistry for Children and Adolescents 1-8