Assistant Professor of Periodontology,
College of Dental Medicine
University of Sharjah
Dr. Sunaina Shetty Yadadi
Dr. Sunaina Shetty Yadadi is a distinguished Periodontist, Researcher, and Educator currently making her mark as an Assistant Professor at the esteemed College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, UAE. Her impressive academic credentials include a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Periodontology, a PhD in Periodontology, and a Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons (MFDS) from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. She has also enhanced her expertise with specialized certifications in Implantology from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and Artificial Intelligence from the University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Shetty brings a wealth of experience to her multifaceted role, excelling in teaching, groundbreaking research, and clinical practice. Her clinical focus encompasses advanced periodontal surgeries, innovative dental implant procedures, and cutting-edge regenerative therapies. As a dynamic figure in the academic community, she has secured numerous research grants as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator, dedicating her investigations to critical topics such as periodontal pathogens, green-synthesized nanoparticles, and the transformative applications of AI in dentistry. Her significant contributions to the field are showcased in her publications in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, and she holds influential positions on the editorial boards of BMC Oral Health and HPE Gazette.
Dr. Shetty’s exceptional work has been recognized with several accolades, including the Competitive Research Prize at the University of Sharjah in 2021. An engaging speaker and respected session chair at international conferences, she shares her knowledge on clinical periodontics, interdisciplinary research, and pioneering innovations in digital dentistry. Her multifarious expertise not only advances academic understanding but also enhances patient care, positioning her as a leading voice in the evolution of dental medicine.