Dr. Suhel Dabawala
BDS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, India, MDS in Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry from Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangalore, India, Training in CBCT Principles, Segmental Fixed Orthodontic Therapy, and the Myobrace System, Certified in Sedation dentistry (Nitrous oxide sedation and General anaesthesia) from the Boston Children’s Hospital in the USA, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh.
Paediatric dentist specialising in early childhood decay and anxiety management in children
Children's DentistSpecialistChildren's Health (Pediatrics)
Experience
11 years
Languages
English, English Hindi, Hindi
Location
Jumeirah, Dubai
Sees
children
- ✦11 years of clinical experience in paediatric dentistry
- ✦Certified in sedation dentistry (nitrous oxide and general anaesthesia) from Boston Children's Hospital, USA
- ✦Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- ✦Key Opinion Leader for NuSmile aesthetic crowns for children
About Dr. Suhel Dabawala
Dr. Suhel Dabawala is a paediatric dentist at Medcare Medical Centre with 11 years of experience treating children's dental needs. He trained in India, completing a Bachelor's degree in Dental Sciences from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and a postgraduate degree (MDS) in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry from Manipal College of Dental Sciences. He then undertook specialist training in advanced imaging (CBCT), orthodontic therapy, and functional appliances, followed by certification in sedation dentistry from Boston Children's Hospital in the USA. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
Dr. Dabawala's practice focuses on preventing and treating early childhood tooth decay, managing anxious or fearful children, and addressing dental emergencies. He uses tooth-coloured fillings, crowns (including aesthetic options), and pulp therapy to treat cavities. For nervous children, he offers nitrous oxide sedation or general anaesthesia. He is skilled in treating children with special needs, gum disease, developmental tooth problems, and dental trauma, and he provides early orthodontic guidance and space maintainers to support healthy jaw growth.
He is known for creating a calm, friendly environment and educating both children and parents about oral hygiene and diet. Parents value his gentle approach and his expertise with children who find dental care challenging.
Special interests: early childhood caries prevention, managing anxious children, dental care for special needs children, aesthetic restorations for children.
A good choice if you…
- ✓your child is anxious or nervous about dental treatment
- ✓your child needs tooth fillings, crowns or decay treatment
- ✓you have a child with special needs or developmental dental issues