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

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