Dr. Aquila Shrestha
Senior Dental Practitioner and Head of Department
Dr. Aquila Shrestha is a Senior Dental Practitioner and the Head of the Department of Dentistry at Nepal Mediciti. She commenced her dental career after earning her Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree from Bangalore University in 1996 and subsequently began her practice at the National Dental Hospital, Nepal in 1997. Her dedication to advancing her expertise led her to complete a Postgraduate Diploma in General Dental Practice from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2004.
In 2001, Dr. Shrestha joined Healthy Smiles as a General Dental Practitioner and, in 2007, assumed the role of Executive Director at Smileweavers. Her leadership and contributions to the field are also evident from her service as a Past Executive Member of the Nepal Dental Association.
Dr. Shrestha's career reflects a commitment to both clinical excellence and professional development, underscoring her influence and dedication in the field of dentistry.
Education
Area of Focus
- General Dentist
Language spoken
- ENGLISH
- NEPALI
- HINDI
- NEWARI
- 2 years program of progressive Orthodontic Seminars
- Training in Implant Dentistry
- MICD ( Minimally invasive Cosmetic Dentistry) training
Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics
periodontics
preventive Dentistry and awareness programs
Minimally invasive Cosmetic Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
-involved in the establishment of the first Dental Hospital of Nepal ( National dental Hospital) and was also a board member there
-work at various prestigious private dental practices
-also involved with organizations as a volunteer that provide free health services in rural parts of Nepal.
NDA ( Nepal Dental Association)- past executive member of NDA
NMA ( Nepal Medical Association)
NSAID (Nepalese Society of implant Dentistry)
NACAD (Nepalese Academy of Cosmetic and Aesthetic dentistry)
