Mangalore: Prof. Dr. Mithra N. Hegde, Vice Principal and Head of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Deralakatte, Mangalore  delivered the Keynote Lecture on ‘Applications of Lasers in Clinical Practice’  at the ISDR National Conference hosted by International Association for Dental Research – India Division - Indian Society for Dental Research at Ahmedabad