Dr. Neal Patel, dentist and international dental educator, is a graduate of The Ohio State University where he earned degrees in both molecular genetics and dentistry. Excelling in the arts, Dr. Patel searched for a career that would allow his artistic ability and passion for science, to shine.While under the post-doctoral fellowship of world-renowned prosthodontist, Dr. Edwin McGlumphy, he mastered the fine details involved in using advanced technology to perform reconstructive dental surgery. He continued his education with an intensive study in Esthetics and Biomimetic Dentistry in Como, Italy. He since has emerged as a revolutionary force in contemporary dentistry, implementing cutting edge technology in his own private practice, Ohio-based Infinite Smiles. He also travels the world educating thousands of dentists around the globe on integrating exciting, fast growing technologies.

Dr. Patel is one of only a handful of dentists in the U.S. trained on both 3D Cone Beam computed tomography (CBCT) and CAD/CAM. He is known on an international level not only for using the technologies, but also for understanding the complexities of getting the systems to work seamlessly together for the benefit of the patient. Dr. Patel travels around the world to train clinicians on how to use these new technologies. Dr. Patel’s expansive vision for Infinite Smiles grew out of his passion for the technologies he has helped develop, implement and teach. He has designed an equally impressive state-of-the-art facility for his private practice. Every detail, from the sleek contemporary decor to thoughtful patient amenities, reflects his vision of surpassing patient satisfaction. Widely published, he has been featured in numerous clinical publications on advanced treatment techniques and business strategies.

1998-2002 - The Ohio State University - BS Molecular Genetics
2002-2006 - The Ohio State University College of Dentistry - DDS
2006-2007 - The Ohio State University Implant Prosthodontics Fellowship

PUBLICATIONS

Forbes
Newsweek
Journal of the American Dental Association (J.A.D.A.)
Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry
Dental Entrepreneur
Implant Practice
Profitable Dentist
Inside Dentistry
Dental Economics

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
American Academy of Facial Esthetics
Academy of General Dentistry
American Dental Association
Academy of Osseointegration
Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics
Spear Study Club
Seattle Study Club
International College of Oral Implantology

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