Assistant Professor
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Annie Shrestha is a full-time assistant professor in the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. She is cross appointed in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto and Department of Dentistry at the Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto.
Dr. Shrestha obtained her dental degree from Nepal, M.Sc. from Singapore, and Ph.D. in Nanobiomaterials and M.Sc. (Endodontics) from the University of Toronto. She is a clinician scientist, teaches undergraduate and graduate dental students and maintains a day of private practice limited to Endodontics. She maintains an independent laboratory with research focus on interplay of metabolic disease and apical periodontitis immune response, and development of novel biomaterials towards immunomodulation. Her 17 years of research experience encompasses biophotonics, nano-biomaterials for disinfection and immunology.
She has published over 35 peer-reviewed journal publications, 5 book chapters and presented over 30 research and invited presentations. She served as the Chair of the AAE Regenerative Endodontics Committee (2023-2024). She is involved in the Scientific Advisory Board of the Journal of Endodontics, Associate Editor of Frontiers in Dental Medicine and Associate Editor of the Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics. She is the recipient of Endodontic Educator Fellowship Award from the American Association of Endodontists Foundation in 2018 and the Research Grant from the from the American Association of Endodontists Foundation in 2019.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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Thursday, April 3, 2025
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