drg. Pingky Krisna Arindra, Sp.B.M.M., Subsp. Ped.O.M.(K), commonly known as drg. Pingky, is a lecturer in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKG UGM). He graduated with a degree in Dentistry from FKG UGM in 2006 and completed his specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at FKG UGM in 2016. His subspecialty is Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, making him an expert in surgical procedures for pediatric patients.
drg. Pingky has a keen interest in research within his field of expertise, particularly in pediatric oral surgery, dentoalveolar surgery, and neurosensory disorders. He has contributed to several national journals, with one of his notable works being the development of a modified surgical technique for odontectomy using the reverse triangular flap method.
In addition to his academic duties, drg. Pingky works as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at several hospitals, including RSGM Prof. Soedomo UGM, RS Ludira Husada Tama, and RS Bethesda Yogyakarta. He is also involved in the management of the Collegium of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He serves in both central and regional positions within the Indonesian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (PABMI).
