BDS – Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala (1989)
MDS (Orthodontics) – Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala (1994)
Dr. G. Sreejith Kumar is an accomplished orthodontist with over 32 years of clinical experience and 29 years of teaching experience in Orthodontics. A BDS and MDS graduate from Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala, he has served as a faculty member in all Government Dental Colleges across Kerala before joining Al Azhar Dental College as Professor and Head of the Department of Orthodontics. His areas of expertise include dentofacial orthopedics, functional appliance therapy, cleft lip and palate management, orthodontic biomechanics, and aligner therapy. He is an active researcher, reviewer, and invited speaker, with numerous publications in reputed national and international journals and significant contributions to postgraduate education and orthodontic research.
1.Masseteric hypertrophy: An orthodontic perspective; Journal of Indian Society of Orthodontics,2012,46(4), 233-237
2.In vitro evaluation of different methods of ligation on friction in sliding mechanics: Orthodontics-The art and practice of dentofacial enhancement (Formerly WJO):2013;14,e102-e109
3.An In-vitro evaluation of shear bond strength of adhesive precoated brackets: Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society;2014,48(2),97-103
4.Oral Health related quality of life in surgery first Vs traditional orthognathic approach: AJODO: 2017;152,6,738
5.An In vitro evaluation of frictional characteristics of labial and lingual self ligating brackets with various archwire alloys: JIOS;2020, 1-11
6.Comparison of bonding characteristics of a newly introduced light cure system with conventional adhesive system: Int.J.Orthod.Rehabil:2020;11,106-111
7.Effect of polymer coated elastomeric ligatures versus stainless steel ligatures on retraction rate in pre-adjusted edgewise therapy: Int.J.Dent.Science;2020;2,1,20-24
8.Management of Class III malocclusion by orthodontic clockwise rotation of maxilla-mandibular complex – A case report: JCO;2023,7(2);139-144
9.Prediction of transverse width changes of dental arches during maxillomandibular sagittal movement using a geometric model: Ind J Orthod Dentofacial Research: 2025:11(1), 1-3
10.3-D Printing – A Paradigm shift in Orthodontic Appliances and Patient care: The Journal of Dental Panacea:2024;6(4);171-180
11.Knowledge, perception and practices regarding the properties and hazardous effects of blue light emitted from composite curing units: A questionnaire study among dental practitioners: Annals of African Medicine;2025
12.Influence of fixed orthodontic treatment on oral microbial changes and periodontal status: Journal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health;2026, 7;1
13.Prevalence and risk factors of sleep disordered breathing in adolescents seeking orthodontic care: A hospital based study: International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology;2026:16(Suppl): 1026-1034
14.The Effect of various bracket base reconditioning methods on shear bond strength, slot dimensions and bracket base appearance – An Ex vivo study: International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology;2026;16 (suppl):1104-1117
- Over 32 years of clinical and 29 years of academic experience in Orthodontics.
- Professor & Head, Department of Orthodontics, Al Azhar Dental College.
- Former faculty member at all Government Dental Colleges in Kerala.
- Invited keynote speaker and resource person at numerous national conferences, CDEs, workshops, and hands-on programs.
- Member of the PG Board of Studies, Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS).
- Reviewer for the Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, Journal of World Federation of Orthodontists, and European Journal of General Dentistry.
- International Member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) and the World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO).
