Reader

Dr. Shruti Khaneja completed her Master of Dental Surgery in Prosthodontics from Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, in 2014. She is presently serving as a Reader in the Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge at Kalka Dental College. With more than eight years of academic and clinical experience, she has established herself as a dedicated educator, proficient clinician, and active researcher in the field of Prosthodontics.

Dr. Khaneja has been actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, clinical supervision, and academic mentoring. She emphasizes a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to prosthetic rehabilitation, ensuring that students develop both conceptual clarity and clinical precision. Her patient-centered philosophy focuses on restoring function, esthetics, and overall oral health while maintaining ethical standards of practice.

She has authored and co-authored several research publications in reputed national and international indexed journals. Her primary areas of research interest include implant biomechanics, stress distribution analysis in implant-supported prostheses, esthetic prosthodontics, and the management of obstructive sleep apnea through oral appliance therapy. Her research reflects a keen interest in understanding biomechanical principles and their clinical applications to improve long-term treatment outcomes.

Dr. Khaneja actively participates in scientific conferences, workshops, and continuing dental education programs to remain updated with advancements in dental materials, digital prosthodontics, and innovative rehabilitation techniques. Her consistent commitment to academic excellence, scholarly research, and effective student mentorship significantly contributes to the academic enrichment and clinical advancement of the department.