Dr. Mitul Shah

BDS (King’s College London), MFDS RCS (Ed), MClinDent Periodontology (Distinction), MPerio RCS (Ed)
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96 Balham High Street, Balham, SW12 9AA

Areas of Dentistry
  • Periodontics

Periodontist

GDC Registration Number: 228287

Personal & Career Summary

Dr Mitul is a GDC-registered specialist in periodontics, dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of complex gum disease, as well as advanced periodontal and implant procedures. He accepts referrals for a wide range of specialist treatments, including the management of gum recession, correction of gummy smiles, and the placement and restoration of dental implants. His expertise also extends to advanced surgical techniques such as bone regeneration and sinus augmentation.

After graduating from King’s College London in 2012, Dr Mitul completed his vocational training in Oxford before undertaking hospital posts as a Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Restorative Dentistry at the Royal London Hospital. During this time, he achieved Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

He went on to pursue specialist training in Periodontics at Guy’s Hospital, completing his programme in 2019 with distinction in his MClinDent examination. He also successfully gained Membership in Periodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Today, he devotes his time to private practice across well-established clinics in London, Surrey, and Hertfordshire.

Experience and Work History

Dr Mitul is a recognised leader in his field. He is the current Chairperson of the Early Careers Group of the British Society of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry and serves on the main council of the society. His specialist skills have been highlighted in leading publications such as The Telegraph, Harper’s Bazaar, Tatler, and Cosmopolitan.

With a particular passion for cosmetic periodontal surgery, Dr Mitul is known for his expertise in treating gummy smiles, helping patients achieve beautiful and confident smiles. His meticulous attention to detail, combined with a holistic and patient-focused approach, ensures the highest standards of care.

Referral Services Offered by Dr Mitul include:

Minimally invasive non-surgical periodontal therapy

Regenerative surgical procedures

Aesthetic and functional crown lengthening

Mucogingival procedures for gum recession

Minor and major bone augmentation

Dental implant placement and restoration

Management of peri-implantitis

Complex surgical extractions

Professional Qualifications

Specialist training in Periodontics at Guy’s Hospital completed 2019

Beyond Dentistry

Beyond dentistry, Dr Mitul lives in Hertfordshire with his wife, Harriet, and their two children, Beatrix and Gabriel. He enjoys cooking and spending quality time outdoors with family and friends.

Expert private dental care for a beautiful smile and superior oral health

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