Orthodontic Awareness Hour – Smiling Bharat 2.0

The Department of Orthodontics at Saveetha Dental College, in association with the Indian Orthodontic Society and Madras Orthodontic Study Group, proudly launched the Smiling Bharat 2.0 initiative through a special event titled “Orthodontic Awareness Hour: A Step Towards a Healthier You.”

This impactful program was aimed at educating the public and patients on the importance of recognizing and treating malocclusion for improved oral and general health. The initiative was presided over by two eminent guests:

·Dr. Sridevi Padmanabhan, President Elect, Indian Orthodontic Society

·Dr. Vijayadhith, Convener, Madras Orthodontic Society

The event commenced at 9:00 AM and witnessed active participation from faculty, postgraduates, and a diverse group of attendees. With a strong emphasis on patient interaction and education, the session was thoughtfully conducted by postgraduate students under expert faculty guidance.

A total of 52 people attended, in addition to several patients, making it a vibrant and successful kickoff for the Smiling Bharat movement at Saveetha. The highlight of the session was the one-hour talk titled “One Hour, One Talk, A Lifetime of Better Smiles,” which emphasized accessible orthodontic care for all.

The program was a unique blend of academic, clinical, and community engagement, reflecting Saveetha Dental College’s commitment to oral health outreach and education.


ICONIC YOUNG CLINICIAN - ORTHODONTIST AWARD - IDA MADRAS BRANCH , MADRAS ICON 2025

    Dr. Arya has been honoured with the prestigious Iconic Young Clinician - Orthodontist Award by the IDA Madras Branch on June 29, 2025. This recognition celebrates her exceptional clinical skills, dedication to patient care, and contributions to the field of orthodontics. Dr. Arya’s commitment to advancing innovative orthodontic treatments and her compassionate approach have earned her admiration from peers and patients alike. Her achievement serves as an inspiration to young dental professionals striving for excellence and underscores her remarkable impact on modern orthodontic practice. Congratulations to Dr. Arya!

MASTERING CLEFT ORTHODONTICS - NAM FABRICATION WORKSHOP

IOS ZONAL PG CONVENTION

Our staffs Dr Murukesan and Dr Navaneethan conducted NAM Fabrication Workshop at IOS Zonal PG Convention, held at SRM Kattankulathur

DIRECTED PRINTED ALIGNERS - DR RAVINDRA NANDA

2ND APRIL 2025

Our Directed Printed Aligner Graphy course on April 2nd was a huge success! We were thrilled to host the legendary of Orthodontic Biomechanics Dr. Ravindra Nanda, who shared his expertise on direct printed aligners with wit and humor. The event was graced by Indian Orthodontic Society President Dr. Sreedevi Padmanabhan and Dr. Vijayadith. Kudos to the entire Graphy team for organizing this fantastic event, which drew over 90 participants!