Senior Consultant – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, FMS Dental Hospitals

Senior Consultant – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, FMS Dental Hospitals

Dr. Sonali Rathore (Reg. No. 26840-A) is a dedicated Orthodontist, academician, and clinician with over 8 years of experience in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics. She specializes in evidence-based orthodontic treatment, clear aligner therapy, extra-alveolar anchorage systems, lingual orthodontics, and digital cephalometric analysis to achieve stable functional outcomes and pleasing facial aesthetics.

10+ Years

Clinical Experience

Expert

Clear Aligners

Advanced

MARPE & TADs

10 Years

Teaching Experience


Dr. Sonali specializes in comprehensive orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic care, with expertise in preventive, interceptive, and comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children, adolescents, and adults using modern evidence-based techniques and digital treatment planning.
Dr. Sonali Rathore

Dr. Sonali Rathore


Reader – Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics,
Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad
  • Reg. No. 26840-A
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
  • Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
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About Dr. Sonali Rathore
Senior Consultant – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, FMS Dental Hospitals
Dr. Sonali Rathore is a dedicated Orthodontist, academician, and clinician with over 8 years of experience in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics. She specializes in comprehensive orthodontic care, clear aligner therapy, growth modification, digital treatment planning, and evidence-based orthodontic management for patients of all age groups.

Academic Qualifications

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
M.S. Ramaiah Dental College & Hospital, Bengaluru – 2014

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital, Bengaluru – 2009

Professional Experience

→ Over 8 years of academic and clinical experience in Orthodontics
→ Reader, Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad (2024 – Present)
→ Former Reader / Associate Professor, S.B. Patil Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Bidar
→ Former Assistant Professor at Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Tirunelveli; Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad; Mallareddy Institute of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad; and S.B. Patil Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Bidar
→ Extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, clinical supervision, and academic mentoring
Clinical Philosophy:
Dr. Sonali believes in evidence-based, patient-centered orthodontic care that combines advanced technology, sound biomechanical principles, and personalized treatment planning to achieve stable functional results and enhanced facial aesthetics.
Core Clinical Expertise
Dr. Sonali's clinical expertise includes:
Comprehensive Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Preventive & Interceptive Orthodontics
Growth Modification Therapy
Adult Orthodontics & Clear Aligner Therapy (Invisalign Certified)
Lingual Orthodontics & Extra-Alveolar Anchorage (TAD-Based Mechanics)
Digital Cephalometric Analysis & Interdisciplinary Orthodontic Treatment Planning
Clinical Case Experience
Dr. Sonali has managed a wide variety of orthodontic cases, including:
Class I, II & III Malocclusions
Adult Orthodontic Rehabilitation & Retreatment Cases
Growth Modification in Adolescents
Complex Space Management & Fixed Functional Appliance Therapy
Digital Treatment Planning & Multidisciplinary Orthodontic Rehabilitation
Advanced Clinical Interests
Dr. Sonali actively pursues advancements in modern orthodontics with particular interest in:

→ Clear Aligner Therapy (Invisalign Certified)
→ Lingual Orthodontics
→ Extra-Alveolar Skeletal Anchorage Systems (TADs)
→ Contemporary Orthodontic Biomechanics
→ Digital Cephalometric Analysis
→ Facial Aesthetics & Smile Design
→ CBCT-Assisted Orthodontic Diagnosis
→ Evidence-Based Orthodontic Treatment Protocols

She remains committed to integrating emerging technologies and scientific advancements into routine clinical practice

Research & Publications
Dr. Sonali has authored and co-authored several scientific publications and academic book chapters in national and international journals. Her research interests include orthodontic biomechanics, digital orthodontics, clear aligners, skeletal anchorage, and cephalometric analysis.
Title Journal / Source Details / Year
Relationship Between Vertical Facial Pattern and Dental Arch Form in Class II International Journal of Orthodontics (Milwaukee) Spring 2025; Vol. 36, No. 1: 20–24
Comparative Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity of Chlorhexidine, Povidone Iodine and Glutaraldehyde for Disinfection of Orthodontic Appliances – An In-Vitro Study International Journal of Orthodontic Rehabilitation 2023; 14(1): 44–54
Lingual Orthodontics – A Review A Journal for New Zealand Herpetology 2023; Vol. 12, Issue 01 (ISSN: 2230-5807)
Extra Alveolar Anchorage Book Publication 2023; ISBN: 978-620-5-63091-4 (3rd Author)
Book Chapter: Clear Aligners in Orthodontics Advances in Dental Sciences 2022; ISBN: 978-93-5570-264-7 (1st Author)
Comparison of Accuracy and Reliability of Automated Tracing Android App with Conventional and Semiautomated Computer-Aided Tracing Software for Cephalometric Analysis – A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Orthodontic Rehabilitation 2022; 13(4): 39–51
Establishment of Cephalometric Norms for STCA in Goan Population Journal of Research and Advancement in Dentistry 2018; Original Research (3rd Author)
Comparison of Goans’ and Caucasians’ Soft Tissue Features Based on Arnett’s STCA Journal of Research and Advancement in Dentistry 2018; Original Research (3rd Author)
The Churro Jumper: A Reliable Substitute for Mid-Course Correction During Fixed Functional Therapy – A Case Report Latin American Journal of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry 2017; Case Report (1st Author)
  Dr. Sonali has authored and co-authored several scientific publications and academic book chapters in national and international journals. Her research interests include orthodontic biomechanics, digital orthodontics, clear aligners, skeletal anchorage, and cephalometric analysis.
Teaching & Mentorship
As an academician, Dr. Sonali has actively contributed to orthodontic education through:

→ Undergraduate and postgraduate clinical teaching
→ Clinical demonstrations and case discussions
→ Academic seminars and journal clubs
→ Mentoring students in diagnosis and treatment planning
→ Guiding research activities and scientific presentations
→ Promoting evidence-based orthodontic practice
Academic Contributions
Dr. Sonali actively contributes to the advancement of orthodontics through:

→ Scientific research and peer-reviewed publications
→ Authorship of academic book chapters
→ Clinical case presentations
→ Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs
→ Integration of digital technologies into orthodontic education
→ Promotion of contemporary orthodontic treatment concepts
Clinical Philosophy
Dr. Sonali believes successful orthodontic treatment is achieved through accurate diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and evidence-based clinical execution. Her treatment philosophy emphasizes:

→ Personalized care for every patient
→ Functional stability with optimal facial aesthetics
→ Conservative and biologically sound treatment approaches
→ Integration of modern orthodontic technologies
→ Long-term treatment stability and patient satisfaction
→ Ethical and patient-centered clinical practice
Professional Commitment
Dedicated to continuous professional growth, Dr. Sonali Rathore combines clinical expertise, academic excellence, and scientific research to provide high-quality orthodontic care. Through her commitment to lifelong learning, innovation, and compassionate patient care, she continues to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of modern orthodontics while mentoring the next generation of dental professionals.