Dr. Zeel Shah

Designation

Endodontist, Conservative and Aesthetic Dentist

Qualification

• Masters of Conservative Dentistry
• Endodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry

Professional Bio

Specialization within the field of dentistry focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and injuries related to the dental pulp and the tissues surrounding the roots of teeth; along with preserving and restoring natural teeth through minimally invasive techniques which integrate both preventive and restorative dental care.

Academic Details

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S) - Ahmedabad Dental College and Hospital

Internship - Ahmedabad Dental College and Hospital, Sola Civil Dental Department

Master of Dental Surgery (M.D.S.) - Ahmedabad Dental College and Hospital

Expertise and Specialities

• Diagnosis and Management: Identifying and treating complex root canal systems, cracked teeth, and other conditions related to the dental pulp.
• Pain Management: Evaluating and managing tooth pain and discomfort related to endodontic issues, which can be crucial for patient comfort.
• Pain Management: Evaluating and managing tooth pain and discomfort related to endodontic issues, which can be crucial for patient comfort.
• Retreatment: Addressing failed root canal treatments by revisiting and repairing previous procedures.
• Endodontic Surgery: Conducting surgical procedures like apicoectomy (removal of the tip of the tooth's root) when non-surgical root canal therapy is not enough.
• Post and core: Saving grossly destructed tooth from caries with the help of Post and Core which not only saves the tooth but also regains its functional value.
• Management of Dental Caries: Diagnosing and treating carious lesions with a focus on preserving as much of the healthy tooth structure as possible.
• Restorative Dentistry: Performing procedures to repair damaged or decayed teeth, including fillings, crowns, and veneers. Emphasis is on using techniques and materials that maintain as much of the natural tooth structure as possible.
• Preventive Care: Implementing strategies to prevent dental issues such as caries (tooth decay), including patient education on oral hygiene, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
• Minimal Invasive Techniques: Using advanced materials and techniques that require less removal of healthy tooth structure, such as tooth-colored composites and inlays/onlays.
• Cosmetic Dentistry: Enhancing the appearance of teeth through procedures such as teeth whitening, aesthetic restorations, and smile design.
• Comprehensive Treatment Planning: Developing and managing treatment plans that address both restorative needs and overall dental health, often in collaboration with other dental specialists.

Industry Experience

• Associate Endodontist at Giants Trust Hospital
• Consultant Endodontist at Care 32 Dental Clinic & Implant Centre
• Associate Dentist at Anjali Dental Clinic
• Residency in Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry at Ahmedabad Dental College and Hospital

Career Highlights

• Poster presentation on “Octinidine Dihydrochloride as an irrigating solution” at 37th IACDE National Conference.
• Poster presentation on “Antibacterial Nanoparticles in Endodontics” at 12th IFEA World Endodontic Congress conference.
• Research paper publication on “Antimicrobial Efficacy of Aloe Veral Gel in Decontaminating Gutta-Percha Cones.”
• Dissertation publication on “Effect of Immediate Versus Delayed Post Space Preparation on The Apical Seal of Root Canals Obturated with Different Endodontic Sealers: An In Vitro Study”
• Case Presentation on “A Digital Way Full Mouth Rehabilitation of Patient with Severely Eroded Dentition”