
Shankar Rengasamy Venugopalan DDS, DMSc, PhD
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics; Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, Iowa City, IowaDr. Shankar Rengasamy Venugopalan is as an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthodontics, University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics. He earned his BDS degree from the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in Chennai, India in 2003. In 2010, he earned his PhD in Biomedical Science from the Texas A&M University Health Science Center. He also completed a certificate in Orthodontics and a DMSc at Harvard University in 2014, and he was a research scholar at the Forsyth Institute that same year. He completed his DDS from the University of Missouri Kansas City in 2017. Dr. Rengasamy Venugopalan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. His areas of expertise are clinical orthodontics, genomics of congenital craniofacial disorders, and mineralized tissue biology.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Apical Root Resorptions in Girls With Turner Syndrome
- Laser-Assisted Orthodontic Bracket Removal
- Efficiency of Customized Lingual Orthodontic Treatment
- Effects of Submucosally Administered Platelet-Rich Plasma on the Rate of Tooth Movement
- Volumetric CBCT Evaluation and Risk Factor Analysis of External Apical Root Resorption With Clear Aligner Therapy
- 3D Cephalometric Landmark Detection by Multiple Stage Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Clinical Complications During Early Treatment of Anterior Open Bite
- Analysis Reveals Significant Relapse 1 Week After Bracket Removal in Absence of Retention
- In Vivo Examination of Enamel Microcracks After Orthodontic Debonding