Babitha Merin George

Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital

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Dr. Babitha Merin George is a rising researcher at the intersection of orthodontics and biomedical engineering, with a primary focus on advancing digital orthodontic technologies. Her most notable contribution is a comprehensive review on robotic archwire bending, a critical procedure in fixed orthodontic treatment for malocclusion correction. This work, published in 2024 and already garnering 7 citations, systematically analyzes the emerging field of automated wire bending—a technology poised to replace traditional manual techniques that are time-consuming and skill-dependent. By evaluating the current state of robotic systems, Dr. George provides a foundational resource for researchers and clinicians seeking to improve treatment precision and efficiency. Her work highlights the potential for robotics to standardize orthodontic care, reduce chair time, and enhance patient outcomes. As a young investigator, Dr. George is establishing herself as a key voice in the digital transformation of orthodontics, bridging clinical practice with cutting-edge automation. Her review serves as a critical stepping stone for future innovations in computer-assisted orthodontic treatment planning and execution.