Archna Sharma

Seasoned academic leader from SGT Dental College, adept in delivering high-quality Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology instruction and managing comprehensive academic activities. Excelled in student assessments and performance evaluations, significantly enhancing learning outcomes. Organized and driven with impressive list of achievements and history of excelling in high-pressure environments. Skilled at applying various learning methods and tools to optimize student experience and academic journey.

• Integrated National Board Examination (INBDE), 2022
• ADEX testing (CDCA/ WREB/CITA)-License, 2024
• Part 1 ABOMR Board exam, 08/29/24

• Assessment of relation of different morphologic variants of coronoid process with the zygomatic bone during the kinematics of the mandible, ex-vivo study.
• Assessment of the efficacy of working length measurements on periapical radiographs and tomosynthesis images and compare them to the physical working length measurements.
• Comparison of incidentally discovered maxillofacial fractures with classical fractures related to possible Intimate Partner Violence on CBCT volumes - Highlighting the role of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologists.

• American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (AAOMR), 2022- Present
• Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 2022-Present
• Pierre Fauchard Academy (PFA), 2012-Present
• Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology (IAOMR), 2003-Present
• Indian Dental Association (IDA), 2006, 2010

Awarded “Susan T. Kirchhof Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology fellowship award” for commendable technical imaging skills and exemplary role modelling for other residents and other students on January 6, 2025 at UConn Health, Connecticut.

Awarded “Alberts Gibbs Richard award” at AAOMR annual meeting at Honolulu, Hawaii, USA on October 18, 2024.

Awarded “Howard R Raper Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Award” at AAOMR annual meeting at Atlanta Ga, USA on October 18, 2023

National award for the best article on “Multiple Papillomas- a case report and review of literature” 2007

At XIXth conference of Indian academy of Oral medicine and radiology held at Chennai, India.

Awarded the best posterfor “Central hemangioma: variance in radiographic appearance” in 2003 at XVth National conference of Indian Academy of oral medicine and radiology held at Ramoji film city, Hyderabad.

Published articles in 64 peer reviewed journals

Recent Publications:

An Unusual Presentation of a Traumatic Bone Cyst: A Mixed Density Variant in the Mandibular Ramus- A case report in General Dentistry will be published in March 2025.

V Kadyan, A Vaddi, Nagpal A, MR Molina, AG Lurie, Tadinada A. Evaluation of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Scans to Develop a Staging Method of External Carotid Artery Calcification. Journal of Clinical Medicine 13 (11), 3189, 2024.

Nagpal A, Vaddi A, Tadinada A. Shifting the Spotlight from the Mandibular Condyle to the Coronoid Process: A Report of a Unique Case of Trifid Mandibular Coronoid Process. Cureus 2023; 15(4): e37593. doi:10.7759/cureus.37593

Academic leadership: Organized conferences, CDE programs and webinars at National and International level. 

Guide and Mentor, Research activities for twenty (20) residents in Oral Medicine and Radiology and two Phd scholars in SGT Dental College and P.D.M. Dental college and research institute. 

Core committee member, Institutional national assessment, and accreditation council (NAAC), PDM Dental College, Bahadurgarh (2015-2019), Member, IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell), PDM Dental College, Bahadurgarh (2016-2019), Incharge, Purchase committee, PDM Dental College, Bahadurgarh (2015-2019),

Incharge, Tobacco Cessation Centre, SGT University, Gurugram (2019- 2021), Member, Post Graduate Committee, SGT University, Gurugram (2019- 2021), Member, Research Committee, SGT University, Gurugram (2020- 2021), Member, Institute Ethical Committee, SGT University, Gurugram ( 2020- 2021).

Section Editor, (Oral Medicine and Radiology), Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research  2022-present

Editorial Board, BMC Oral Health   2022-present.

Reviewed and provided constructive critical analyses of the articles sent for publication to the journals, including but not limited to the Angle Orthodontist, Indian Journal of Dental Research, Case reports in Dentistry, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, BMC Women’s Health, Oman Medical Journal, Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, Journal of Oral Research and Review, Asian Journal of Biology, Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, Journal of Orthopedics and Bone Research, Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry, Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research. Suggested ways to improve the articles to be accepted for publication.