AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Anshuman Mishra
Dr. Anshuman Mishra is a postgraduate trainee in the Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at Hitech Dental College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. His academic and clinical interests focus on respiratory orthodontics, craniofacial growth modulation, airway-centered diagnosis, and interdisciplinary orthodontic care.
His work primarily emphasizes the integration of airway health into contemporary orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning, with particular interest in sleep-disordered breathing, growth modification, CBCT-based airway evaluation, and evidence-based respiratory orthodontics. He has contributed to academic publications related to airway orthodontics, obstructive sleep apnea, craniofacial growth, and interdisciplinary management protocols.
Dr. Mishra is the developer of the FACE-FORCE Protocol, a conceptual framework for non-surgical facial growth modulation and airway-oriented orthopedic intervention, and the ORTHOMAP Classification System, a multidimensional morphologic and skeletal profiling model for orthodontic diagnosis. His research interests include digital orthodontics, artificial intelligence in airway analysis, predictive treatment planning, and translational clinical research in respiratory orthodontics.

Dr. Subash Chandra Nayak
Dr. Subash Chandra Nayak is Professor and Head of the Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at Hitech Dental College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He is an experienced academician, clinician, and mentor with extensive contributions to orthodontic education and postgraduate training.
Dr. Nayak has guided numerous postgraduate dissertations and academic projects in orthodontics and has played an instrumental role in promoting evidence-based clinical practice and interdisciplinary treatment planning. His areas of interest include craniofacial growth and development, dentofacial orthopedics, airway-oriented orthodontics, and advanced orthodontic biomechanics. Through his academic mentorship and clinical leadership, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of orthodontic education and contemporary clinical practice.