Meet Dr Radhika Chopra – In House Dental Sedationist at Serio Dental
Area of Interest: Sedation Dentistry
Dr Radhika Chopra is a renowned dental sedationist specializing in patient comfort and anxiety management through inhalation and intravenous sedation techniques. With over a decade of experience, she is known for her kind, caring, and empathetic approach to patient care.
Education & Qualifications
Dr Chopra’s qualifications include a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Sedation Dentistry (PGDipSed) from Kings College London, an MSc in Aesthetic Medicine (MScAesMed) with Distinction from Queen Marys, and Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties at the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MJDF RCS Eng).
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Serio Dental, Dr Chopra honed her skills at leading dental practices across London and Surrey.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Chopra employs advanced sedation techniques, alongside relaxation methods and breathing exercises, to help patients achieve optimal comfort during dental procedures. She has developed a reputation for effectively treating anxious patients and enabling them to undergo complex treatments with ease.
Professional Affiliations
A proactive member of the British Dental Association (BDA) and the Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry (SAAD), Dr Chopra served on the Local Dental Committee in 2022 and was a board member of the Faculty of General Dental Practice.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr Chopra believes in a patient-centric approach, prioritizing comfort and easing anxiety. Her ability to put patients at ease through her calm demeanour, up-to-date sedation techniques, and therapeutic methods makes her a preferred choice for those with dental anxiety.
Testimonials
Wyndcott Dental Centre says, “We used to love having Radhika come and sedate our patients… She is very knowledgeable about all aspects of sedation, and we have missed her since she moved to London.”
London Dental Surgery Centre praises, “Radhika is currently our very popular in-house sedationist. She is really very understanding towards patients and keeps up to date with the latest sedation techniques…”
Publications & Research
Dr Chopra has contributed to the field through numerous publications and presentations on topics including oral surgery. She’s also been recognized for her work on antimicrobial prescribing with the BAOS National Audit Prize as runner-up.
Community Involvement
As part of her commitment to oral health awareness, Dr Chopra is actively involved in planning to provide oral health advice to children in nurseries and schools.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional life, Dr Chopra enjoys travelling, voluntary work abroad, baking, playing the violin, and spending quality time with her family. Her varied interests and dedication to service reflect her well-rounded character and commitment to making a difference.
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