Dr. Pooja Mehan

Dr. Pooja Mehan is a Specialist Orthodontist at Mediclinic Abu Dhabi with extensive experience helping patients of all ages achieve healthy, confident smiles. She completed her dental degree at Mangalore University in India and specialized in orthodontics at Rajiv Gandhi University in Karnataka. Over her career, she has worked across top hospitals and dental clinics in New Delhi and also taught orthodontics as a professor, bringing both clinical expertise and educational depth to her practice.

Dr. Pooja has particular skill in treating children with jaw growth problems using gentle growth-guiding appliances such as headgear and protraction face masks. She also specializes in caring for children with cleft lip and palate through all stages of their dental development. For teenagers and adults seeking discreet options, she is certified in Invisalign clear aligners and lingual (Incognito) braces — braces placed behind the teeth. She also works with self-ligating braces, modern systems that require less frequent adjustment.

Patients appreciate her gentle approach and meticulous attention to detail. As a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (USA), an international dental honor society, and having cleared Part A of the Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Dr. Pooja demonstrates a strong commitment to clinical excellence and ongoing professional standards.