About The Author
Dr. Dhama has been a practicing dentist for over 25 years, gaining extensive experience across multiple fields of dentistry. Her career has been dedicated not only to patient care but also to mentoring dentists in diagnosis, treatment planning, patient education, and case acceptance. Dr. Dhama hands-on expertise in restorative and prosthetic dentistry, implant placement, removable appliances, CAD/CAM technology, CBCT, and salivary diagnostics. Additionally, she emphasizes a strong hygiene culture within their practice, ensuring the highest standard of care for both patients and their dental team.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Dhama has lectured nationally and internationally on the integration of oral and systemic health, advocating for a more collaborative approach between dentistry and medicine. As the owner of a dental-medical integration (DMI) practice in Southern California, she sees firsthand the benefits of this model in improving patient outcomes.
Dr. Dhama's commitment to dentistry extends to global outreach, having participated in international volunteer missions. These experiences have reinforced his belief in the profound impact that dentistry has on people’s lives, not just in aesthetics and function, but also in overall health and well-being. Her mission is to continue shaping the future of dentistry through education, innovation, and patient-centered care.
Education
JN Kapoor, DAV Cent. Dental College, Model Town
BDS, Dentistry
Professional Associations
- Member of National Clinical Council (PDSH)
- Member of Dento Clinical Advisory board
- Member of Epic Dentistry Steeing Board
- Member of PEER association
- Member of Delegated Committee for credentialing
Achievements & Awards
International Dentist Award for Excellence
Knows About
Publications
- Dhama, D. (2023). HbA1c in dental practices: Enhancing patient health through blood glucose screenings. Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, 44(9), 542-544. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37850959/