Dr. Patel received his undergraduate training from Kings College, London
(UK). He attended dental school at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. Upon completing his dental school he entered three year Specialty training in Prosthodontics at the University of Alabama. He completed his specialty training in 2003, he also earned a Master of Science from the same university and submitted thesis. During his training he participated in research and teaching. He received additional training in Sedation and implant surgery from the University of Alabama and Albert Einstein College of medicine in New York.
Dr. Patel is a recognized specialist in prosthodontics by American Dental association. During his training Dr.Patel received extensive training in implant reconstruction, esthetics/cosmetics, crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays, complete and removable partial denture, TMD-Jaw Joint problem, traumatic injuries to teeth and supporting structures, snoring and sleep disorders, post cancer reconstruction and continuing care. Prosthodontists are masters of Reconstruction.
Dr. Patel resides in Kennesaw with his wife and two daughters. He is also a volunteer dentist at The Ben Massell Clinic in Atlanta. Clinic serves nearly 6000 patients annually providing them with vital oral health care. Where he also participates in teaching dental students on rotation from Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Patel is actively involved in teaching and research and receives referrals form practicing dentists and his patients. He enjoys spending time with his family.
A prosthodontist is a dentist who:
* Specializes in the esthetic restoration and replacement of teeth,
* Receives two or three years of additional training after dental school, and
* Restores optimum appearance and function to your smile.
Additional training for prosthodontists is earned through a hospital- or university-based program accredited by the American Dental Association. The training includes reviews of the literature, lectures, treatment of patients and laboratory experience in fabricating restorations.
A prosthodontist is the skilled architect who can restore optimum function and appearance to your smile.
Prosthodontics is one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association. Graduate programs in prosthodontics include classroom lectures and seminars, laboratory and clinical training in esthetics/cosmetics, crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays, complete and removable partial dentures, dental implants, TMD-jaw joint problems, traumatic injuries to the mouth’s structures, congenital or birth anomalies to teeth, snoring, sleep disorders, and oral cancer reconstruction and continuing care. Prosthodontists are masters of complete oral rehabilitation. A prosthodontist is dedicated to the highest standards of care in the restoration and replacement of teeth.
