Academic and Professional Details

Professional Memberships

• Life Member of Indian Association of Oral Implantologists
• Annual Member of IDA Madras

Other Professional Activities

• Guest Speaker in the “Alumni Talk” titled “Why MDS – Your Path to Mastery” on 21st Aug 2025 at SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospital.
• Chairperson at various International and National Conferences.
• Reviewer in various National Journals.

Awards Won

1. Young Researcher Award in Molaris 2025 by IDA held on 21st Sept 2025 at Hotel Jayapushpam, Koyambedu.
2. Pierre Fauchard-Padmashree Prof. G D Yadav Research Cash Award of INR 1,11,111/- for Best Corporate Connect Research in Oral Healthcare in the 7th Edition Research Awards held at Swargiya Dadasaheb Kalmegh Smruti Dental College & Hospital, Hingna, Dist. Nagpur on 17th March 2026.
3. Iconic Young Academician of the Year in Madras Icon 2026 held on 19th, 20th and 21st June 2026 at Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Pallikaranai, Chennai & The Accord Metropolitan, T. Nagar, Chennai.
4. Ist prize in poster presentation at the Molaris’18 held on 23 & 24th Feb 2018 at Saveetha Dental College, SIMATS, Chennai.
5. IInd prize in poster presentation at Mokshaa’18 held on 24 & 25th Mar 2018 at Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Chennai.
6. IIIrd prize in poster presentation at the 9th Midas Scientific Convention 2018 held on 25 & 26th Oct 2018 at Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai.
7. IInd prize in poster presentation at the 11th Midas Scientific Fest 2019 held on 25 & 26th Oct 2019 at Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai.
8. IIIrd prize and Rs. 10,000 cash prize in the Project Day held on 9 & 10th Jan 2020 at SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai.
9. Consolation prize in poster presentation at the 2nd virtual ISPRP National Conference held on 4–6th Feb 2022 by Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram.
10. IIIrd prize in paper presentation at the 2nd Global Outreach Dental Conference & Awards held on 9–11th Sept 2022 at Goa Dental College & Hospital, Goa.
11. Ist prize in paper presentation at the 13th ISPRP National Conference, 2023 held on 6–8th Jan at Kannur, Kerala.
12. IInd prize in paper presentation at the State Level Article Symposium conducted by Sir C V Raman Journal Club & Thai Moogambigai Journal of Periodontics & Dental Science held on 28th March 2023 at Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital.
13. Certificate of Excellence for Research Article in Dental Surge 2025 conducted by Central India Healthcare Educators and Learners Forum.
14. Best Paper Award in Molaris 2025 by IDA held on 20 & 21st Sept 2025 at Hotel Jayapushpam, Koyambedu.

Research Identifiers

Publications

Articles

1. Sindhujaa R, Shankar PR, Pandian KR, Chandrasekharan D, Dolly AS, Rashik KM. Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Biofilm using Confocal Fluorescence Imaging—An In vitro Study. Indian Journal of Dental Research. 2024 Jul 1;35(3):326–330.
2. Rashik KM, Potluri LR, Varatharajan K, Raja S, Dolly S, Geddam S. Comparative Antimicrobial Efficacy of Garlic and Guava Extracts on Oral Pathogens Using a Time Kill Assay: An In Vitro Study. Journal of International Oral Health. 2024 Sep 1;16(5):380–385.
3. Dolly AS, Rajula PB, Shankar PR, Lochini S, Rashik M, Raja S. Osteogenic assessment of leukocyte platelet-rich fibrin and injectable platelet-rich fibrin in the human osteosarcoma MG–63 cell line in chronic periodontitis patients: An in vitro study. Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. 2024 Mar 1;28(2):192–196.
4. Krishetha R, Rao S, Ravishankar PL, Rajula PB, Gayathri K, Kalaivani V, Saravanan AV, Rashik M, Sindhujaa R, Dolly S. Motivational Drivers in Implant Therapy: A Novel Treatment Motivation Scale. Cureus. 2024 Jul 18;16(7).
5. Maniksha P, Sheryl Dolly A, Sanjana Jeyakumaran, Merita S, Prem Blaisie Rajula M, Ravi Shankar PL. Gingival depigmentation – “Pink for esthetics”: A case report. IOSR J Dent Med Sci. 2024;23(7).
6. Dolly S, Ravishankar PL, Rajula PB, Geddam SS, Lochini S, Sindhujaa R, Rashik M. A Comparative Cytocompatibility Assessment of Leukocyte-Platelet-Rich Fibrin (L-PRF) and Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (I-PRF) on the Pre-osteoblastic MG-63 Cell Line in Chronic Periodontitis Patients: An In Vitro Study. Cureus. 2023 Nov 13;15(11).
7. Mohamed Rashik KM, Arul Vignesh Das, Sindhujaa Raja, Sheryl Dolly A, Ravishankar PL. Minimally invasive flapless approach in dental implant – A review. IP Int J Periodontol Implantol. 2023;8(2):80–85.
8. Sheryl Dolly A, Gayathri K, Sunanda Rao, Sindhujaa R, Mohamed Rashik, Ravishankar PL. Antibacterial effectiveness of betel leaf (Piper betle) extract on red complex bacteria: An in vitro study. Int J Pharm Res Appl. 2023;8(2):1543–1548.
9. Aadhithiyan DP, Kalaivani V, Priya PJ, Trilochansai GV, Dolly S. Estimation Of Calprotectin And Osteopontin Levels In The Gingival Crevicular Fluid And Serum Of Aggressive Periodontitis Patients Before And After Scaling And Root Planing – A Clinical And Biochemical Study. Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery. 2023;27(2).
10. Root Resection: Saving by Slicing – A Report of 2 cases. Thai Moogambigai Journal of Periodontics and Dental Sciences. 2023;3(2):26–32.
11. Sheryl Dolly A, Aadhithiyan S, Gayathri K, Jishnavi Priya P, Trilochansai GV. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lower lip and buccal mucosa: A case report with review of literature. SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences. 2021;12:44–47.
12. Dolly AS, Shankar PR, Saravanan AV, Pandian KR, Sindhujaa R, Rashik KM. Subgingivally Delivered Spirulina Gel and Chlorhexidine Gel in Periodontitis Patients – A Comparative Study. Indian Journal of Dental Research. 2024 Oct 1;35(4):406–411.
13. Dolly AS, Saravanan AV, Ravishankar PL, Lochini S. Precision Dental Implant Using Magnetic Mallets in the Mandible. Contemporary Clinical Dentistry. 2025 Jan 1;16(1):53–55.
14. Sheryl Dolly A, Arunmozhi Ulaganathan, Kadhiresan R, Priyadarsini Sekar, Deepa S, Meenakshi A. The other side of success: Complications in periodontal therapy. Int J Dent Res. 2025;10:47–53.
15. Dolly AS, Ramamurthy J, Ramamurthy S, Sekaran S. Cuttlebone-derived Hydroxyapatite in Bone Tissue Engineering: A Systematic Review. J Clin of Diagn Res. 2026;20(5):ZC24–ZC29.
16. Dolly S, Vishalatchi L, Kadhiresan R, Miran A, Arunmozhi U. Clinical Application of Injectable Platelet-rich Fibrin-based Sticky Bone in Immediate and Delayed Dental Implant Placement: A Report of Two Cases. J Clin of Diagn Res. 2026;20(6):ZD01–ZD04.
17. Praveen AA, Santhosh V, Victor DJ, Kadhiresan R, Vikram C, Dolly S, Vishalatchi L. Efficacy of Infrazygomatic Approach Combined with Anterior Middle Superior Alveolar Nerve Block versus Standard Technique for Scaling and Root Planing: A Randomised Clinical Trial. J Clin of Diagn Res. 2026;20(7):ZC69–ZC73.

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