We are proud to announce that Dr. Shruti, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, was selected for the prestigious Observership/International Exchange Program under the aegis of the Indian Orthodontic Society.

This enriching program was held from 23rd to 26th June 2025 at the Cleft and Craniofacial Centre, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand.

Key Highlights of the Program:

• Exposure to the Mobile Orthodontic Unit for Cleft Lip/Palate patients

• Observation of volunteer-based cleft care at Sawanpachak Hospital, Nakoon Sawan

• Opportunity to witness live Maxillary Distraction Osteogenesis surgery at NUCCC

• Productive exchange of ideas and innovations with global peers

This international experience provided valuable insights into interdisciplinary approaches to cleft and craniofacial care.

Congratulations to Dr. Shruti on this remarkable achievement and for representing SDM on a global platform!