She received her BDS degree from D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai University, India in 1998. She did a residency in Esthetic Dentistry Fellowship at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2001. She received her D.M.D degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, U.S.A in 2007. Dr. Sharma has been a clinical instructor at the Undergraduate Clinic at Tufts. Dr. Sharma has been a Principal and Co-investigator in several studies at Tufts University. She has published and given lectures on Restorative Dentistry.