Faculty Profile

Bio

Qualifications :

BDS; College of Dental Surgery, Manipal , 1991

MDS, Govt.Dental College, Chennai , 1995

MDS,FDS RCPS(Glasgow)

Diplomate, Indian Board of Orthodontics ,2004

Work Experience

Saveetha Dental College

      Lecturer;1996 to 1999

      Reader ;1999 to 2004

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

       Professor from 2004 to present

       HOD from September ,2014 to  July 2019

       Presently, Professor & Associate Dean  (Research),SRIHER

       Private practice in Orthodontics from 1995 to present

Contribution to Professional Organizations

Convenor, Madras Orthodontic Study group ;2010-2014

Editor,Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society; 2014-2018

Hon. Secretary of IOS ; 2018 to present (First woman secretary in 50 years)

Assistant editor; Asian journal of Orthodontics, APOS trends;2020 onwards

Council Member, World Federation of Orthodontists ;2020 -2025

Member representative, Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society :2020-2022

Member ,Curriculum committee; appointed by DCI 2014-18

Expert, Dentistry Sectional Committee, BIS;2014-2018

Editor, SRJHS

Academic contributions

Invited speaker in several national and international forums

Post graduate teacher  &  Examiner

Phd Guide

Publications : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sridevi-Padmanabhan/publications

Book chapter: Dr.Sridevi Padmanabhan , Om P Kharabanda(2019)”Post orthodontic care and management of white spot lesions” .

    Om P Kharabanda .Textbook of Orthodontics ,3^rd Edition. Elsevier .India

Educations

Research Interest

White spot lesions

Airway

Clinical outcomes

 

Projects

Assessment of biochemical mediators during the active and retentive phases of orthodontic treatment and their relation to orthodontic relapse

IOS-RF Grant 2022

Rs. 100000

Topic Assessment of biochemical mediators during the active and retentive phases of orthodontic treatment and their relation to orthodontic relapse

Association of vitamin D level with skeletal maturity and dental age- a Cross sectional study’

GATE project for young faculty 2022 – Rs. 80,000

Topic: ‘Association of vitamin D level with skeletal maturity and dental age- a Cross sectional study’

Awards & Recognitions

AV Arun Best Professor Award

AV Arun Best Professor Award by Indian Orthodontic Society  in the year 2023

Best reviewers award

Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society-Best reviewers award 2020

News

Membership

Indian Orthodontic Society

Have been a member of the Indian Orthodontic Society since 1996 and have served as an EC member for four terms

Editor ,JIOS from 2014-2018 and

Hon. Secretary from 2018-2022

President Elect 2024-25

FDS RCPS (Glasgow)

WFO council member (2020-2025)

Member of the World Federation of Orthodontists