Dr. Khushali Shah

What (or who) inspired you to get into dentistry? How so?

My orthodontist! I had a large gap between my front teeth and was always embarrassed to smile until I had orthodontic treatment. It gave me confidence.

My orthodontist! I had a large gap between my front teeth and was always embarrassed to smile until I had orthodontic treatment. It gave me confidence.

The positive psychosocial implications of orthodontics.

What’s your dream toothpaste flavor?

MINT, the classic is the best.

How do you recharge after a long week? What’s your go-to activity for hitting the restart button?

Being outdoors in nature. The quiet energizes me.

What dental stereotype are you most passionate about changing?

That the dentist is the most boring in the friend group, we are always portrayed that way in the movies!

What is the absolute coolest thing about the human mouth?

You can identify someone from their teeth!