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Dr. Dhruv Ahuja | Dentistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Dhruv Ahuja, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Haryana, India 

Dr. Dhruv Ahuja is a specialist dentist, lecturer, and clinician at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Haryana, India. With a strong background in academia, clinical practice, and research, he is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, mentoring students, and conducting innovative studies. Passionate about advancing the field of dentistry, he continuously enhances his expertise through learning and effective teaching methodologies.

Education:

Dr. Dhruv Ahuja holds a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Haryana, India (2020–2023), where he was awarded the Gold Medal for his academic excellence.He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore (Manipal University), India (2014–2019), earning a Gold Medal in Prosthodontics. Additionally, he studied at AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore (NITTE University), India, further strengthening his expertise in dentistry.

Professional Profiles:

Scopus Profile

ORCID Profile

Professional Experience:

Senior Lecturer

Manav Rachna Dental College, Manav Rachna Educational Institutions, Delhi NCR, India

(December 2023 – Present)

Chief Dental Surgeon

Dr. Dhruv Ahuja’s Dental Studio & Orthodontic Centre, New Delhi, India

(December 2023 – Present)

Consultant & Visiting Orthodontist

Whites Dental Clinic, Dental Highness & Charitable Hospital, New Delhi, India

(>1 year)

Honorary Dental Surgeon

Charitable Hospital, New Delhi, India

(2023, >3 months)

Honorary Dental Surgeon

NITTE University, Mangalore, India

(2020)

Dental Surgeon

Shree Raksha Dental Clinic, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

(2018–2020)

Intern

AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE University, Mangalore, India

(2018–2019)

Research Interests:

Innovative Dental Treatment Techniques

Patient Care and Outcomes

Oral Health Education

Evidence-Based Dentistry

Advances in Dental Materials

Public Health and Preventive Dentistry

Top Notable Publications:

Antibacterial efficacy of nanoparticles on orthodontic materials—A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Ahuja, D., Singh, A.K., Batra, P.

Year: 2025

Putting ‘STOP’ to Excess Caries of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients

Authors: Domínguez, M., Mehta, R., Ahuja, D., Batra, P., Gupta, A.

Year: 2025

In vitro determination of genotoxicity and cytotoxicity induced by stainless steel brackets with and without surface coating in cultures of oral mucosal cells

Authors: Ahuja, D., Jose, N.P., Kamal, R., Nambiar, S., Isloor, A.M.

Year: 2024

The impact of unmet treatment need on oral health-related quality of life: a questionnaire survey

Authors: Shetty, A., Bhandary, R., Ahuja, D., Tartaglia, G.M., Khijmatgar, S.

Year: 2024

Impact of Nanoparticles on Dental Composites: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors: Ahuja, D., Akhila, M.R., Singh, A.K., Batra, P.

Year: 2024

A Comparative Evaluation of Presurgical Infant Orthopaedics of Modified Grayson’s Technique With Rhinoplasty Appliance System in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate

Authors: Mejia, M., Batra, P., Dominguez, M., Castillo, T., Ahuja, D.

Year: 2024

Role of Robotics in Transforming Orthodontic Practice – A Narrative Review

Authors: Ahuja, D., Jose, N.P., Shetty, P.

Year: 2024

Self-ligation in orthodontics: A more hygienic and biocompatible treatment option? A narrative review

Authors: Singh, A., Rai, B., Ahuja, D., Ashith, M.

Year: 2023

Translucency characteristics of permanent maxillary central incisor in Indian population: An analytical cross-sectional study

Authors: Mishra, S., Murthy, P., Ahuja, D., Natarajan, S., Pai, U.

Year: 2023

The Precision and Reliability of Facial Measurements Obtained Using Conventional and Digital Laser Scanning Methods: an in Vivo Study

Authors: Sethia, K., Shetty, S., Sawant, T., Jose, N.P., Ahuja, D.

Year: 2023

Conclusion:

Dr. Dhruv Ahuja is a promising candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award. His diverse and impactful research, particularly in areas of nanotechnology, orthodontics, and oral health, positions him as a forward-thinking and dedicated researcher. His contributions to both clinical and academic dentistry, coupled with his potential for mentorship, strengthen his case. By focusing on broadening the scope of his research impact and increasing his citation and funding achievements, Dr. Ahuja could further solidify his position as a leading scientist in his field.

 

Dhruv Ahuja | Dentistry | Young Scientist Award

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