Faculty

Dr. Udatta Kher (M.D.S Oral Surgery)

Dr Udatta Kher graduated from Govt. Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai in 1991 and completed his post graduation in Oral Surgery from the same institute in 1995. He practices in Mumbai and specializes in Implant Dentistry. He is the Director of ‘Impart Education’ an academy for training dentists in the field of Implant Dentistry and Full Mouth Rehabilitation. He is an Xpert on Dental XP, the largest portal in the world for Continuing Dental Education. He is also a registered ITI speaker. He is the Consultant Oral Surgeon and Implantologist to the Hon Governor of Maharashtra. Has the unique distinction of having lectured in all the continents of the world in the field of Oral Implantology.

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Dr. Ali Tunkiwala (M.D.S Prosthetic Dentistry)

Dr. Ali has completed his Bachelor’s degree (BDS) from the prestigious Nair Hospital Dental College in 1996 and continued to pursue his Master’s degree in Prosthetic Dentistry from Mumbai University in 1998. He is an accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Ali has been a Fellow and Diplomate of ICOI (International Congress of Oral Implantologists), as well as the ISOI (Indian Society of Oral Implantologists). He is a Speaker for the International Team for Implantology. He has recently authored and edited the textbook – Partial Extraction Therapy in Implant Dentistry, and also authored a chapter in the book – Graftless Solutions in Implant Dentistry. He has a successful practice in Mumbai, and his prime focus lies in Implant and Aesthetic Dentistry, and Full mouth rehabilitation.

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Guest Faculty

Dr. Sharat Shetty (M.D.S Prosthetic Dentistry)

Dr. Sharat Shetty has graduated from the Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai and completed his Masters in Prosthetic Dentistry from the same institute. He is a Fellow of the Indian Society of Oral Implantologists (lSOI ) and International Congress of Oral lmplantologists (lCOI), and a Diplomate of ICOI. He has years of academic teaching experience, along with presentations on contemporary practice of Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral lmplantology across the country and abroad since last 15 years. He has conducted many workshops and hands-on sessions for practitioners all over India. He is actively involved in spreading quality education for the betterment of standards of dental practice in India. Currently he maintains a dental practice in South Mumbai, with special emphasis on Implants and complex restorative rehabilitation.

Dr. Prashant Hatkar

Dr.Prashant Hatkar completed Masters in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics in 1998. He is an ACCREDITED MEMBER of the AACD as well as IAACD. He has recently achieved the CERTIFIED MEMBER status of the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is also a DIPLOMATE of the ISOI. Dr.Hatkar’s academic experience spans over twelve years and was an Ex-Professor & Head of the Department in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics at KIMS University(Karad) He has several National and International scientific publications to his credit. He is currently into a multi-specialty private practice in Mumbai with fine focus on Cosmetic Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics and Implant Dentistry. He is also a Key Opinion Leader for 3M ESPE India and a certified Style Italiano Trainer. Direct & Indirect Esthetic Restorative Dentistry including Smile design to Smile reconstructions are his main forte and his passion to share his knowledge gets him to do such intense workshops for his fellow colleagues.

Dr. Anand Narvekar

Dr. Anand completed his B.D.S. from Bharai Vidyapeeth Pune in 1996, and is into private practice at Mumbai since 1997. He specialises in aesthetic dentistry and is the only photographer in India whose work published in leading dental, auto media, wildlife, health and photography publications. He is a Certified Trainer and Fellow of MiCD (Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Dentistry). He is also a Certified Technical Trainer and Key Note speaker for S.A.M. Articulators Germany, and a Consultant for Shofu Japan Dental Asia Pacific. Dr. Narvekar is an Advisor on South East Asia Leading publication “Dental Asia”. He has been an avid photographer since 1996 and mentors the leading photography forum - Photography Club of India. He has conducted several hands on workshops on composites for dentists across India and overseas.

Dr. Darshan Parulkar

Dr. Darshan acquired his BDS degree from the prestigious Nair Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai, in 1996, and went on to acquire his Masters degree in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery (MDS) from Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai University, in 1998. He obtained a Fellowship followed by a Diplomate status of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ISOI), He also earned a Diplomate status of the Indian Society of Oral Implantologists (ISOI) in 2013. Dr. Darshan maintains a private practice in Mumbai, with emphasis on Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry. He has lectured extensively on various aspects of Oral Surgery and Surgical Implantology at National and International Conferences. He is a consultant Oral Surgeon/Implantologist at Lilavati Hospital and various practices in Mumbai.

Dr. Sudhindra Kulkarni

Dr. Kulkarni completed his B.D.S. from the SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Karnataka, in 1999. He went on to pursue his M.D.S. in Periodontics (2001) from the same University. He is currently a Faculty Member – Professor of Periodontics, at SDM College of Dental Science and Hospital, Dharwad. Dr. Kulkarni has had several publications in international reputed dental journals, and is also currently involved in conducting research in the field of dental implants. He is an ADHOC reviewer of several international as well as Indian Journals. He is a Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), and has been a Speaker for the ISOI (Indian Society of Oral Implantologists) at multiple occasions. Dr. Kulkarni runs his private practice at Hubli, Karnataka.