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Kadkao Vongsavan
Associate Professor
dtkvs@mahidol.ac.th
1979 - B.Sc., Mahidol University, Thailand
1981 - D.D.S. Mahidol University, Thailand
1987 - Grad. Dip. in Clinical Science (Pedodontics), Mahidol University, Thailand
1992 - Cert training in Orthodontics, Dental school of Bristol University, U.K.
Research Experiences /Publications:
1. Dangsangtong A, Vongsavan K, Swasdimongkol P. Incident of cleft lip and palate in Siriraj Hospital born during
1987. Siriraj Hosp Gaz. 1988; 40:741-4.
2. Soo-ampon M, Vongsavan K, Soo-ampon S, Vongsavan N. Assessment of pulp vitality. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1996;
46:211-9.
3. Kantaravichaiwat P, Kiatiprajak J, Vongsavan K. The effectiveness of TENS anesthetic gel in reducing pain during
palatal injection in children. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1997; 47:30-5.
4. Vongsavan K, Leewattana P. Effect of micro-sandblaster on enamel-sealant surface. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1997;
47:247 -54.
5. Rirattanapong O, Leewattana P, Vongsavan K, Harnirattisai C. Effect of micro - sandblaster on the dentinal shear
bond strength. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1997; 47:215-21.
6. Porntaweewat P, Vongsavan K, Kiatiprajuk C. Effect of TENS on pain arising from drilling the dentine for restoration
in children. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1998; 48:200-7.
7. Vongsavan K, Thailaemthong N. Prevalence of missing teeth in primary dentition in a group of Thai children. J.
Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1998; 48:102-8.
8. Soo-ampan S, Vongsavan N, Soo-ampon M, Vongsavan K. Effect of soft laser on pain evoked by electrical tooth
pulp stimulation. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1999 ; 49 : 189-93.
9. Soo-ampon S, Vongsavan N, Soo-ampon M, Vongsavan K. Local infiltration technique for pulpal anesthesia of the
mandibular teeth. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1999; 49:230-4.
10. Soo-ampon M, Soo-ampon S, Vongsavan K, Vongsavan N. Technique for monitoring pulpal blood flow with a laser
doppler flow meter in human teeth. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 1999; 49:290-4.
11. Vongsavan K, Vongsavan N, Matthews B. The permeability of the dentine and other tissues that are exposed at the
tip of a rat incisor. Arch. Oral. Biol. 2000; 45:927-30.
12. Visuthisin S, Leewattana P, Phawilai P, Vongsavan K. Evaluation of retention of resin sealants applied by dental
hygienist in a group of students : field trial. Mahidol Dent. J. 2000; 20:117-22.
13. Vongsavan K, Leewattana P, Kaewpeng P. Effect of bonding agent on the retention of salivary contaminated
sealant. Mahidol Dent. J. 2000; 20:149-55.
14. Leewattana P, Vongsavan K, Jinunarug A. The effect of dentine bonding agent on salivary contaminated enamel
sealant : An SEM study. Mahidol Dent. J. 2000 ; 20:157-62.
15. Leewattana P, Vongsavan K, Visuthisin S. Clinical evaluation of pit and fissure sealant placed with the use of a
bonding agent on wet enamel. Mahidol Dent. J. 2001; 21:9-14.
16. Vongsavan K, Porntaweewat P, Leewattana P, Che-arboo A. The effect of bonding agent on micro-leakage of
contaminated enamel –sealant interfaces.J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 2002;52:408-15.
17. Kiatprajak C, Ekkasitthipol P, Vongsavan K, Soo-ammpon S. Dental arch form and type of occlusion in
mixeddentition in a group of suburban Thai children. Mahidol Dent.J. 2003;23:1-3. .
18. Leewatana P, Danchivijitr A , Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K. Correction of anterior crossbite in primary dentition.
Mahidol Dent.J. 2003;23: 61-7.
19. Rirattanapong, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Juanarongri N. Effect of fluoride mouthrinse on remineralization of enamel
lesion: in vitro study. J. Dent. Assoc. Thai. 2003 :53: 229-37.
20. Leewattana P, Vongsavan K, Porntaweewat P, Apinantanawat P. Clinical evaluation of sealant bonding to partial
eruption of the first permanent molars in 3 months. J Dent Assoc Thai 2003; 53: 51-7.
21. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Sirapat M, Kupensaeng R, Thumvanit S, Guypunlerd A. Fluoride content
in carbonated soft drink. Mahidol Dent.J. 2004 ;24: 1-6.
22. Asvanund Y , Vongsavan K , Visetsiri I, Warit Chungcharoenwattana. Association of head form and dental arch
form in a group of Thai children. J Dent Assoc Thai 2004;54(2):103-111.
23. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Fluoride content in ready-to-drink green tea. Mahidol Dent J 2006; 26:
153-7.
24. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Enamel erosion by some soft drinks. Mahidol Dent J 2007; 27: 117-26.
25. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Fluoride content in ready-to-drink fruit juice. Mahidol Dent J 2008; 28:
45-5.
26. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Samran W.The effect of deifferent ready-to-drink green tea on pH and
fluoride concentrations changes in dental plaque. Mahidol Dent J 2008; 28: 333-47.
27. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Microleakage of two fluoride-releasing pit and fissure sealant. Mahidol
Dent J 2009; 29: 45-54.
28. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Nimitpornsukho J. The effects of various fluoride mouthrinse s on
remineralization of enamel lesion on primary teeth in vitro. Mahidol Dent J 2009; 29: 239-52.
29. Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Rirattanapong. The effect of high calcium milk and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous
calcium phosphat3e on enamel erosion caused by cholinated water. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health.
2010;41:1494-9.
30. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Shear bond strength of some sealants under saliva contamination.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2011;42 ;464-8.
31. Mitrakul K, Chaloryoo A, Vongsavan K. Prevalence of Streptococus mutans by nested PCR detection does not
associated with caries status. Jpurnal of Medicina Oral Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal (reviewing process) 2011.
32. Mitrakul K, Asavanud Y, Vongsavan K. Prevalence of five biofilm – related oral streptococci from plaques of Thai
children. J Clin Pediatr Dent. Accepted on 25 May, 2011
33. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Tepvichaisillapakul M. Effect of five different dental products on surface hardness
of enamel exposed to chlorinated water in vitro. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2011; (in press)
34. Smitayothin TL, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P, Kraivaphan P, Vongsavan N, Matthews B. The iontophoresis of
lignocaine with epinephrine into carious dentine for pain control during cavity preparation in human molars. Arch
Oral Biol 2015; 60 (8) : 1104-8.
35. Thongkukiatkun W, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan P, Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan N, Matthews B. Effects of the
iontophoresis of lignocaine with epinephrine into exposed dentine on the sensitivity of the dentine in man. Arch Oral
Biol. 2015; 60 (8) :1098-1103
36. Thongkukiatkun W, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan P, Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan N, Matthews B. Effects of the
iontophoresis of lignocaine with epinephrine into exposed dentine on the sensitivity of the dentine in man. Arch Oral
Biol. 2015; 60 (8) :1098-1103.
37. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Saengsirinavin C, Phuekcharoen P. Efficacy of fluoride mouthrinse containing
tricalcium phosphate on primary enamel lesion: a polarized light microscopic study. Southeast Asian J Trop Med
Public Health. 2015; 46 (1) : 168-74.
38. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Saengsirinavin C, Phuekcharoen P. Effect of adding tricalcium phosphate to
fluoride mouthrinse on microhardness of demineralized primary human tooth. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public
Health 2015; 46(3): 539-45.
39. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Saengsirinavin C, Pornmahala T. Effect of fluoride varnishes containing different
calcium phosphate sources on the demineralized of initial primary enamel lesions. Southeast Asian J Trop Med
Public Health 2014; 45(6): 1503-10.
40. Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Rirattanapong P. The combined effect of xylitol and fluoride in vanish on bovine teeth
surface microhardness. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2014;45(2):505-10
41. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Saengsirinavin C, Pornmahala T. Effect of fluoride vanishes containing tri-calcium
phosphate sources on remineralization of initial primary enamel lesions. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public
Health. 2014;45(2):499-504.
42. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan p, Vongsavan N, Matthews B. Effect of the topical application of 50%
lignocaine hydrochloride on the sensitivity of dentine in man. . Arch Oral Bio 2013;58(10): 1549-55.
43. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Effect of soft drinks on the release of calcium from enamel surfaces.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2013;44(5):927-30.
44. Mitrakul K. Vongsavan K, Suratanachaikul. Prevalence of streptococcus mutans and lactobacillus fermentum and
their association with caries and dietary habits in preschool Thai children. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent. 2013;14(5):83-7.
45. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Microleakage of two fluoride- releasing sealants when applied following
saliva contamination. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2013;44(5):931-4.
46. Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Rirattanapong P. Effectiveness of soy milk with calcium on bovine enamel erosions after
soaking in chlorinated. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2012; 43(5): 1292-6.
47. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Tanaiutchawoot N, Charoenchokdilok V, Jeansuwannagorn S, Yoddle M.
Effect of various forms of calcium in dental products on human enamel microhardness in vitro. Southeast Asian J
Trop Med Public Health 2012; 43(4): 1053-8.
48. Mitrakul K., Asvanund Y., Vongsavan K. Prevalence of five biofilm-related oral streptococci species from plaque. J
Clin Pediatr Dent. 2011 ;36(2):161-6.
49. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Tepvichaisillapakul M. Effect of five different dental products on surface hardness
of enamel exposed to chlorinated water in vitro. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2011; 42(5): 1293-98.
50. Rirattanapong P, Vongsawan K, Surarit S. Shear bond strength of some sealants under saliva contamination.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2011; 42(2): 463-7
Review articles/e-learning
1. Porntaweewat P, Vongsavan K. Role of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in dentistry. Mahidol
Dent J 1999; 19: 81-7.
2. Porntaweewat P, Vongsavan K, Leewatana P. Diagnosis and examination of anterior crossbite in primary dentition.
Mahidol Dent J 2000; 20: 189-95.
3. Leewatana P, Danchaivijitr A, Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K. Correction of anterior crossbite in primary dentition.
Mahidol Dent J 2003; 23:61-7.
4. Vongsavan K, Asvanund Y, Rirattanapong P. Correction in abnormality in primary dentiton. In: Techanitiswad T,
Songpaisan Y, Leewanichakul K , editors. Look Ruk Fun Sauy. 2nd ed. Bangkok: Prasukchai limited company;
2003:133-40.
5. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K. Management of poor prognosis of first permanent molar. Available from
http://www.dt.mahidol.ac.th/elearning_anonymous_user/rich/management_of_the_ poor.pdf
6. Kiatiprajuk C, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P. 3D Primary teeth. Available from
http://www.dt.mahidol.ac.th/elearning_anonymous_user/3dOfPrimaryTeeth%20file/intro.html
7. Kiatiprajuk C, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P. Primary teeth. Available from
http://www.dt.mahidol.ac.th/elearning_anonymous_user/elearning/menu.swf
Research Presentation and abstracts
1. Vongsavan K, Leewattana P. Effect of micro-sandblaster on enamel sealant interface. J. Dent. Res. (Spec Iss).
1995; 74:425.
2. Vongsavan K, Vongsavan N. Comparison of topical anesthetic gel and TENS in reducing pain. J. Dent. Res.
(Spec Iss). 1996; 75:248.
3. Porntaweewat P, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan P, Vongsavan N. Permeability of dentin to 50% lignocaine in vitro. J.
Dent. Res. (Spec Iss). 2002; A81:A466.
3. Boonsaeng P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Amornchat C, Jitrapakdee S. Detection of Streptococcus sorbinus by
multiplex PCR. J. Dent. Res. (Spec Iss). 2002; A84-A466.
4. Den-Udom M, Leelataweewud P, Vongsavan K, Leewattana P, Asvanund Y, Vongsavan N. Riplica technique in
recording exposed primary tooth dentin: an in vitro study. The 4th Conference of Pediatric Dentistry Association
of Asia. 2004, 125: P-102.
5. Den-Udom M, Leelataweewud P, Vongsavan K, Leewatana P, Asvanund Y, Vongsavan N. Fluid Emerging from
Exposed Dentine in Primary Tooth: in vivo. IADR/SEA, SEAADE 2004; 127. IP-103 .
6. Den-Udom M, Leelataweewud P, Vongsavan K, Leewatana P, Asvanund Y, Vongsavan N. Replica Technique in
Recording Exposed Primary Tooth Dentin: an in Vitro Study. The 4th Conference of Pediatric Dentistry
Association of Asia. 2004; 125: 102.
7. Nakhaget P, Arunakul M, Kiatprajak J, Banditsing P, Vongsavan K, Surarit R. Effects of Fluoride Applications on
Re-Hardening Acidic Eroded Enamel. The 4th Conference of Pediatric Dentistry Association of Asia. 2004; 79: 9.
8. Tujinda N, Vongsavan K, Vongsavan N, Asavanund Y, Leewattana P. Effect of epinephrine on dentinal pain
sensation in man. The 82nd IADR. 2004;1659
9. Vongsavan K, Sirchan R, Rirattanapong P, Surarit R, Panichsiti N. The Variation of Fluoride Content of Fruit juices
Two Years Study. IADR/SEA, SEAADE 2004; 133. IP-116.
10. Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Leewattana P, Teera-Aroon-Siri A, Ruangpant U. Fluoride Content and pH of Ready-ToDrink 100% Fruit Juice. IADR/SEA, SEAADE 2004; 132. IP-114
11. Watcharaudompanya S, Vongsavan K, Vongsavan N. and Apai W.: Peak Brushing Force Generated by
Toothbrushes in vitro. IADR/SEA, SEAADE 2004; 164. IP-177
12. Rirattanapong P, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan P, Vongsavan N. Effect of topical application of 50% lignocaine on
dentinal pain sensation. J Dent Res. 2005;83:1595.
13. Dounsgri J, Viriyakosol N, Jearapongpakorn S, Vongsavan K, Surarit R, Rirattanapong P, Yudhasaraprasithi S.
The effect of Thai ready to drink fruit juice on teeth erosion. Dentistry for the na-no informatic-genomictechnology era,2005:163.P-4.
14. Thongkukiatkun W. Vongsavan K. Kraivaphan P. Vongsavan N. Effect of Iontophoresis of 20% Lidocaine on
Dentinal Pain Sensation. J. Dent. Res. (Spec Iss) 2006;84:1076.
15. Surachetchaipong W, Chanchairungcharoen A, Toemrungrueanglert A, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P, Surarit
R. The micro-hardness of bovine enamel after immersion of star Fruit juice, an in vitro study. The Fourth
International Dental Collaboration of the Mekong River Region Congress and International Dental School
Cooperation Meeting. 2007; 27: P.31.
16. Jongpermpornwattana S, Sirichalermnon A, Tuengrat A, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P, Surarit R. Effect of
drink green tea on pH and fluoride concentration of the dental plaque. The Fourth International Dental
Collaboration of the Mekong River Region Congress and International Dental School Cooperation Meeting.
2007; 37: P.39.
17. Nidhiridhikrai P, Sitthikornsawad B, Poomprakobsri P, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P, Surarit R. Effect of
various soft drinks on bovine enamel erosion. The Fourth International Dental Collaboration of the Mekong River
Region Congress and International Dental School Cooperation Meeting, November 18-21, 2007; 5: P.40.
18. ประภาศรี ริ รัตนพงษ์ , คัดเค้ า วงษ์ สวรรค์ , ฤดี สุราฤทธิ์, ธัญลภัส ทองรุ่ง, ภาวิณี วงศ์วาน, มนัสวี ตันยะ, อุเทน
ปรี ชาสุนทรรัตน์. ผลการรั่วซึมของวัสดุเคลือบหลุมร่องฟั นบางชนิดเมื่อมีภาวะปนเปื อ้ น.
ประชุมวิชาการทันตแพทยสมาคมแห่งประเทศไทยครัง้ ที่ 2/2551. 15-17 ธันวาคม 2551;บางกอกคอนเวนชันเซ็นเตอร์
เซ็นทรัลพลาซาลาดพร้ าว กรุงเทพมหานคร.
19. คัดเค้ า วงษ์ สวรรค์ , จารุพิมพ์ เกียรติประจักษ์ , ฤดี สุราฤทธิ์, กานต์สริ ี จิตรเอื ้ออารี ย์กลุ , พลอยฉัตร
อิงสกุลรุ่งเรื อง,
ศรัญชัย จิระอานนท์, ศรัณยา ศรีสมุ ะ, ลีนา ลีลาเธียร. การแปรงฟั นหลังทา CPP-ACP ก่อนการสัมผัสน ้าคลอรี น.
ประชุมวิชาการทันตแพทยสมาคมแห่งประเทศไทยครัง้ ที่ 2/2551. 15-17 ธันวาคม 2551;บางกอกคอนเวนชันเซ็นเตอร์
เซ็นทรัลพลาซาลาดพร้ าว กรุงเทพมหานคร.
20. Akkarachaneeyakorn N, Vongsavan K, Kraivaphan P, Vongsavan N. Effect of Iontophoresis of Bupivacaine
with Epinephrine through exposed dentine on pulpal Blood flow and dentine pain in human. The 15th National
Graduate Research Conference. Nakorn Ratchasima Rajabat University. 2009.
21. ชฎิลดา พนังคสิริ, คัดเค้ า วงษ์ สวรรค์ , เพชรรัตน์ ไกรวพันธ์ , นพคุณ วงษ์ สวรรค์.
ผลการไอออนโตโฟเรซิสลิโคเคนและอีพิเนฟริ นผ่านเนื ้อฟั นต่อการไหลของเลือดและอาการชาของเนื ้อเยื่อในโพรงฟั นของฟั น
ที่มีรอยโรคฟั นผุในมนุษย์. การประชุมเสนอผลงานวิจยั ระดับบัณฑิตศึกษาแห่งชาติ ครัง้ ที่ 14. 10-11 กันยายน 2552;
มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีพระจอมเกล้ าพระนครเหนือ;2552.
22. Pruthithawewat N, Poorisawatpong T, Rattanakangwanwong T, Buasathit N, Vongsavan K, Rirattanapong P,
Surarit R. Protective effect of milk and milk protein containing products on erosion from chlorine water. The
Fifth International Dental Collaboration of the Mekong River Region Congress. 2009; 28: O29.