About Sandhya Ramanujam, DDS

Dr. Sandhya Ramanujam is a leading dental practitioner, proficient in all phases of dentistry and specializes in the placement and restoration of Dental Implants and Cosmetic Dentistry. She has worked extensively in the US, India and Nigeria in a clinical and academician capacity. Her forte include Smile Makeovers utilizing implants, crown and bridge work and veneers. She plans out and executes the' teeth in an hour' concept with dental implants. Her vast experience as a dental auditor for insurance companies led her to complete a post graduate program in Medico Legal Ethics from the Prestigious National Law school, India She has set up a State of the Art Dental Wing at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria which is a 450 bedded hospital performing the most intricate procedures using highly specialized equipment. She is currently involved in setting up a Dental University at the Afe Babalola Teaching Hospital campus and is on their Faculty. She enjoys speaking at various conferences pertaining to Dentistry and Applied Behavioural Sciences. Being an avid academician she routinely gives lectures internationally, on topics related to Patient care and documentation, Dental Law, Implantology and Aesthetic rehabilitations. She integrates the necessity of good communication skills for dentists in her lectures. She has authored a book on “Medico Legal Aspects For The Dental Practitioner” which was been published by Jaypee Publishers in 2010. She is currently working on her second publication on Practical Implantology.She is a Distinguished Toastmaster and has held the position of a Division Director. She believes in the need for developing public speaking skills and with that intent she started a Gavel Club for the youth and has held over 75 Youth Leadership Training programs. As an entrepreneur she has owns a wellness center called Saama Wellness Center , in India, which houses all Holistic offerings under one roof namely Dental ( Called Perfect 32 –Dental Care & Implant Center), Physiotherapy, A Diagnostic Lab, Meditation and Health Workshops, Training programs, Communication and Leadership programs for the youth and adults, Multipurpose halls, Holistic Spa Massage and an Ayurvedic Center. The center has a counselling program which offers programs in schools to train children in life skills. They render employee wellness , stress management programs and effective communication programs. Her strong belief in the Mind-Body integration has led her to delve deeply into holistic sciences such as hypnotherapy, inner child, law of attraction and heal your life concepts. That coupled with a Masters in Psychology and International Coaching Certification has caused her to persue the healing of the body through the mind. She works with her clients by helping them look inward to seek answers and work on themselves. She believes that we each have the Power within us and the remote control to our lives is in our hands. She works with women empowerment groups helping people recapture control of their lives. She has a very strong spiritual grounding and has enhanced her understanding of the Universe by studying the vedic sciences, Reiki, Hypnotherapy, Sound Bowl therapy. Her background in medical training gives her an enriched understanding and a very practical & result oriented approach towards Spirituality & Holistic Healing. She is on the Advisory Board for Salveo Healthcare and serves as an active Board Member of a Non-Profit Women Empowerment organization. She currently resides in San Diego, CA. She loves walking on the beach and finds it meditative. Coming from a close knit Army family, she has a zest for life. She enjoys spending time with her family, travelling and exploring new places and is always open to new experiences in life.