In exclusive dental implant practice for 28 years
BDS, FFDRCS (Ireland), FICOI (USA)
♦ D.H.A. Certified Specialist Implantologist
♦ M.O.H Certified Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon
Grade A
♦ Formerly senior specialist at
Cambridge University Hospital, UK
& Trinity University Hospital, Dublin (Ireland)
DR. BIJU THOMAS MEENATHATIL
Graduated in Bachelors in Dental Surgery from Mangalore University, Karnataka, India in the year 1986. He studied for BDS in the most reputed AB Shetty Institute of Dental Sciences which is now a deemed university and rated 2nd best dental college in India.
A year after completing the BDS he went over to Republic of Ireland and passed his primary fellowship exam the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland.
Immediately after that Dr. Thomas started working as a registrar in Maxillofacial Surgery at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, which isthe medical college of Trinity University, Dublin , Ireland. During this time, he worked under the mentorship of Mr. Frank Brady, who was the Dean of Royal College for the Faculty of Dentistry and also the chief consultant maxillofacial surgeon at St. James’s College. Mr. Brady was trained under the mentorship of Sir Norman Row who is considered as the Father of Modern Maxillofacial Surgery. In 1990, he completed his fellowship in Oral and obtained the most coveted FFDRCSI from the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland.
During that time he had extensive exposure in orthognatic surgery, cleft palates, salivary gland pathology and oral neoplasm’s. He also had unsupervised theatre sessions to perform complex surgeries.
After this job, Dr. Thomas took up the most coveted specialist registrar job at Addenbrooks NHS Trust, Cambridge UK (which is the medical college of Cambridge University Hospital, UK). Addenbrookes NHS Trust is a 1,500-bedded hospital which was also a tertiary referral centre for organ transplant for the entire Europe. During this time he worked under the mentorship of Mr. David Adlam, WT Lamp. This is fully paid job as a specialist maxillofacial registrar at East Anglia NHS hospitals as a rotation which covers Cambridge, Ipswhich, New Market and Oxford .
After working as a hard-core maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Thomas narrowed down his interest into dental and craniofacial implants. From 1998-2000 he worked in Sultanate of Oman. In 2000, he started his own private practice in the State of Kerala, India, by the name Scientific Dental Implant Clinic, which focuses predominantly on dental implant treatment. The domain name Scientific Dental Clinic.com is 20 years old. In 2010 he started an exclusive dental implant practice in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. For the credentials please check the website Dr. Thomas Dental Implant Clinic.com which gives all the details of the Dubai clinic.
We now give a choice of destination for the international patients to choose between Dubai and Kerala. Both Kerala and Dubai are internationally known tourist locations and hence along with the treatment patient gets an unforgettable holiday too.
AFFILIATIONS
DENTAL COUNCIL REGISTRATION PREVIOUSLY HELD AND IN GOOD STANDING:
- BRITISH DENTAL COUNCIL
- DENTAL COUNCIL, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
- SULTANATE OF OMAN MINISTRY OF HEALTH
DENTAL COUNCIL REGISTRATION CURRENTLY ACTIVE AND IN GOOD STANDING:
- DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY
- INDIAN DENTAL COUNCIL
AFFILIATIONS:
- FICOI (U.S.A.) – Fellowship in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- MEMBER – Indian Academy of Osseo Integration
- Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologist, U.S.A.
- Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland.
- Member of the Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Our Clinics
CURRENTLY OPERATING:
- Director & Chief Implantologist, Scientific Dental Clinic, India,
- Scientific Dental Clinic
- Owner, Medical Director and Chief Implantologist, Dr.Thomas Dental Implant Clinic DMCC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Dr. Thomas Dental Implant Clinic