Team
6 min read • 1,073 wordsOur team
Our dedicated team provides exceptional dental care and personal attention to every patient. Each of our specialists is highly qualified, experienced and committed to providing every patient the best treatment outcome. Read on to get to know us better.
Dr. Bennet Anchan
BDS
General and Family Dentist
Dr. Bennet graduated from one of the country’s leading dental colleges and having honed his clinical skills in Goa and Pune, he established Grace Dental Clinic in Mangalore in 2004.
Blessed with an empathetic nature, with clinical skills to match, Dr. Bennet ensures that patients who walk in anxious and nervous walk out of the treatment with a smile on their face.
He has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry and forensic odontology.
Dr. Bennet Anchan
BDS
General and Family Dentist
Dr. Bennet graduated from one of the country’s leading dental colleges and having honed his clinical skills in Goa and Pune, he established Grace Dental Clinic in Mangalore in 2004.
Blessed with an empathetic nature, with clinical skills to match, Dr. Bennet ensures that patients who walk in anxious and nervous walk out of the treatment with a smile on their face.
He has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry and forensic odontology.
Dr. Umesh Pai
MDS | Prosthodontist
Member Indian Society of Oral Implantology Member, Indian Prosthodontic Society
Dr. Umesh is an acclaimed prosthodontist and implantologist and has been one of the longest serving members of our team. He has been associated with Grace Dental Clinic for over a decade, during which time he has handled himself with distinction and earned a well-deserved reputation as a top-notch specialist.
He is adept at the various facets of tooth replacement, and our patients have benefited from his commitment to clinical excellence.
Dr. Umesh Pai
MDS | Prosthodontist
Member Indian Society of Oral Implantology Member, Indian Prosthodontic Society
Dr. Umesh is an acclaimed prosthodontist and implantologist and has been one of the longest serving members of our team. He has been associated with Grace Dental Clinic for over a decade, during which time he has handled himself with distinction and earned a well-deserved reputation as a top-notch specialist.
He is adept at the various facets of tooth replacement, and our patients have benefited from his commitment to clinical excellence.
Dr. Saidath K
MDS | Orthodontist
Dr. Saidath K is a highly regarded and popular senior orthodontist who is committed to using the latest technological advancements in treating our patients. He is equally accomplished at clear aligners, invisible braces, and implant-supported orthodontics.
His out-of-the-box thinking and innovative approach to problem-solving have made him a favorite among our patients.
Dr. Saidath K
MDS | Orthodontist
Dr. Saidath K is a highly regarded and popular senior orthodontist who is committed to using the latest technological advancements in treating our patients. He is equally accomplished at clear aligners, invisible braces, and implant-supported orthodontics.
His out-of-the-box thinking and innovative approach to problem-solving have made him a favorite among our patients.
Dr. Santhosh Shenoy
MDS | PGDHM (Delhi)
Periodontist
An excellent clinician, Dr. Santhosh Shenoy is known for his attention to detail. His insight and meticulous approach to every case ensure the successful periodontal rehabilitation of the patients in his charge.
Combining finesse with scientific expertise, he works to provide our patients with long term ideal gum health.
Dr. Santhosh Shenoy
MDS | PGDHM (Delhi)
Periodontist
An excellent clinician, Dr. Santhosh Shenoy is known for his attention to detail. His insight and meticulous approach to every case ensure the successful periodontal rehabilitation of the patients in his charge.
Combining finesse with scientific expertise, he works to provide our patients with long term ideal gum health.
Dr. Arvind Karikal
MDS | PGDBEME
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
A proficient and experienced oral surgeon who is also trained in Basic Life Support, Dr. Aravind’s surgical skills and reassuring chairside demeanor ensure that our patients undergoing wisdom teeth removal and other minor surgeries are comfortable before, during and after the procedure.
He also holds a post graduate diploma in Medical Ethics and Bioethics and has higher training in Microvascular surgery.
Dr. Arvind Karikal
MDS | PGDBEME
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
A proficient and experienced oral surgeon who is also trained in Basic Life Support, Dr. Aravind’s surgical skills and reassuring chairside demeanor ensure that our patients undergoing wisdom teeth removal and other minor surgeries are comfortable before, during and after the procedure.
He also holds a post graduate diploma in Medical Ethics and Bioethics and has higher training in Microvascular surgery.
Dr. Ashwini Verghese
MDS
Endodontist
Dr. Ashwini is committed to providing optimal and holistic endodontic therapy to every patient under her care. She believes in continuous upgradation of knowledge, skills and equipment to provide the best specialized dental care to our patients. She strives to put all our patients at ease while dispelling any apprehensions they may have about root canal treatment.
Areas of Expertise:
- Advanced Rotary Endodontics.
- Endodontic Retreatment
- Restorative Dentistry.
- Aesthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Ashwini Verghese
MDS
Endodontist
Dr. Ashwini is committed to providing optimal and holistic endodontic therapy to every patient under her care. She believes in continuous upgradation of knowledge, skills and equipment to provide the best specialized dental care to our patients. She strives to put all our patients at ease while dispelling any apprehensions they may have about root canal treatment.
Areas of Expertise:
- Advanced Rotary Endodontics.
- Endodontic Retreatment
- Restorative Dentistry.
- Aesthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Ann Sales
MDS | Fellow Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
Prosthodontist
Dr. Ann Sales is our expert prosthodontist. She has a masters degree in Prosthodontics from Manipal University and a fellowship in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics from Smile USA.
She is well versed in using the latest technologies and techniques available in the field of prosthodontics and has experience in treating patients of all ages. Her area of expertise includes removable denture therapy, prosthetic rehabilitation of oral cancer patients and smile designing. She also has experience with full mouth rehabilitation and implant prosthodontics.
Dr. Ann Sales
MDS | Fellow Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
Prosthodontist
Dr. Ann Sales is our expert prosthodontist. She has a masters degree in Prosthodontics from Manipal University and a fellowship in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics from Smile USA.
She is well versed in using the latest technologies and techniques available in the field of prosthodontics and has experience in treating patients of all ages. Her area of expertise includes removable denture therapy, prosthetic rehabilitation of oral cancer patients and smile designing. She also has experience with full mouth rehabilitation and implant prosthodontics.