Name: Dr Saranya V
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Educational Qualification: MDS, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India (Graduation Year - 2025)
Languages you speak or write: Tamil, Telugu, English & Hindi
What do you do?
I am an Orthodontist. Currently, I am a final-year Resident Orthodontist at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences.
What prompted you to choose this profession?
I enjoy creating beautiful smiles.
What is the best part about being a dental student/professional?
The diversity of the profession itself is the best part of being a dental student and professional.
How do you like spending your free time?
I spend my free time reading books.
Which is your favorite subject in dentistry and why?
Orthodontics. I like the treatment planning involved in treating a case.
Which is your least favorite subject in dentistry?
Public Health Dentistry
What are some studying tips you use to retain and understand things better?
I make notes and I keep revising them.
Which dental procedure(s) do you enjoy/anticipate doing the most?
The diagnosis is the part enjoy and anticipate doing the most.
What do you enjoy more, doing an RCT or extracting teeth?
RCT
What are some challenges you face in your professional field?
Rude patients
How would your friends describe you?
That I am an introvert.
What has been the best/most memorable moment in your dental school so far?
Batch trips
Has dentistry impacted your food choices? Like, do you consume less sugary and sticky food items?
Yes. I consume less sugary and sticky food items.
As a dental health professional, what is your dental health care regime?
Brushing twice is a must.
If given a choice, what alternate career would you have opted for?
Architect
Where would you like to work in the future?
Delhi
What is your dream travel destination?
Europe
Tell us a secret talent(s) that the world does not know about you.
Writing poems
What are you not very good at?
Singing
A quote that resonates deeply with you?
The darkest of the nights will be followed by a dawn.
Any other point(s)/thought(s) you would like us to know about you? Please feel free to share with us.
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