Dr. Sachin Shah

Dr Sachin Shah is a UK trained prosthodontist whose academic record reflects both breadth and depth. He began his dental education at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine and Dentistry, King’s College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in 2006. Early clinical experience in general practice and hospital posts in oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral surgery and restorative dentistry refined his skills and inspired him to pursue specialist training.

Committed to advanced knowledge, Dr Sachin achieved Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2011 and subsequently entered a four year Master of Clinical Dentistry programme in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. He graduated in 2016 with Distinction, receiving the UCL Dental School Commemorative Prize for Clinical and Academic Excellence and inclusion on the Faculty of Medical Sciences Dean’s List. In the same year he attained Membership in Restorative Dentistry (MRD) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) from the General Dental Council.

Dr Sachin brings over two decades of clinical experience and more than twelve years of specialist practice in advanced restorative and aesthetic dentistry. His career began in general practice and hospital dentistry, where he honed his skills in oral surgery, restorative dentistry and maxillofacial procedures. Following specialist qualification, he held posts in private specialist referral practices across the UK.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr Sachin has sustained a strong academic presence. He served as a visiting clinical lecturer and clinical teaching fellow at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute, mentoring postgraduate dentists in implant treatment planning and fixed prosthodontics. In 2023 he co founded the Institute of Perio Prosthodontics (UK), a postgraduate academy promoting interdisciplinary excellence, and established a bespoke prosthodontic laboratory to support precision driven restorative work. His role as an international lecturer and key opinion leader for leading dental universities and manufacturers enables him to disseminate cutting edge knowledge across global platforms. Dr Sachin continues his teaching role at and Kings College London (Dubai).

Dr Sachin’s extensive experience encompasses microscope assisted restorative dentistry , full mouth rehabilitations, implant supported reconstructions, crown and bridgework, veneers and advanced aesthetic dentistry, often in cases requiring multidisciplinary collaboration. He remains engaged in clinical audit and governance, regularly evaluating practice procedures and contributing to research on the management of tooth wear and full mouth reconstruction.

As a consultant prosthodontist, Dr Sachin specialises in complex multidisciplinary aesthetic rehabilitation, full mouth reconstruction as advanced implant based treatment, including hard and soft tissue reconstruction. His approach is characterised by ensuring that each restoration integrates harmoniously with a patient’s facial features and functional requirements.

Dr Sachin remains committed to evidence based practice. His research on full mouth reconstructions and tooth wear management has been published in national and international peer reviewed journals, and he continues to participate in clinical audits and governance to improve patient outcomes.

His involvement with professional organisations such as BAAD, ITI, ADI, BSRD and his pursuit of full membership in the European Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (EAED) reflect his commitment to elevating standards within the profession.

Patient care is at the heart of his practice. Dr Sachin builds strong rapport with patients, takes time to understand their concerns and involves them actively in the treatment planning process. This patient centred approach fosters trust and ensures that each individual feels valued and confident in their treatment journey. He emphasises clear communication, empathy and collaborative decision making, both with patients and with colleagues.