Afraa S

Associate orthodontist in Smilealigners | Consultant orthodontist | Assistant professor

Chennai, Chennai districtMember since January 26, 2026

About

A dedicated dental professional with a strong passion for orthodontics. Recently completed a doctoral degree in dentistry with a specialization in orthodontics from the Government Dental College & Hospital, Mumbai. Eager to learn and contribute to the field of orthodontics through research, with a focus on improving patient outcomes while teaching and mentoring future dentists and orthodontic professionals.

Experience

Associate orthodontist - Smilealigners

(2024-12-19)

To assess the 3D scans and formulate appropriate virtual treatment plan in the software.
To coordinate with doctors for a customized plan considering any previous orthodontic treatments, surgeries, and current dental concerns and radiographs.
Have planned more than 1000 aligner cases till date.

Assistant professor - Government Dental College & Hospital Nagpur - Nagpur

(2023-01-02 - 2024-01-02)

Teaching: Educated dental students, orthodontic residents which includes preparing and delivering lectures and supervising clinical postings.
Research: Engaged in research activities. This involves conducting studies, analyzing data, and publishing research papers in orthodontic journals.
Clinical Work: To provide clinical orthodontic care to patients including diagnosing orthodontic conditions, developing treatment plans, and implementing various orthodontic techniques.
Worked closely with professors to define objectives, guide research and manage deadlines for curriculum.
Assisted in planning and development of teaching materials, workbooks and class projects