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Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan

Dentistry Dubai

Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan

16 years of experience

8,842+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
14
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan at a glance

Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan is a Dentistry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 18+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan is a highly skilled Periodontist and Oral Implantologist with over 16 years of clinical experience. He completed his Masters in Dental Surgery in Periodontology and Oral Implantology and has undergone extensive training in dental implants. Dr. Prashanth is an expert in minimally invasive dental implantology and has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry, including smile designing, veneers, and teeth whitening. He also performs general dental procedures such as root canals, crowns, and surgical extractions.
Dr. Prashanth's patient-centric approach and emphasis on patient comfort make him a sought-after dentist in the UAE. He has treated high-profile clients, including prime ministers and presidents of countries, and was the official dentist of the prestigious IPL 2020 cricket league held in the UAE, treating high-profile celebrities, including players and team owners.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Prashanth has a postgraduate diploma in hospital and healthcare management and an MSc in Lasers in Dentistry from the prestigious Aachen University in Germany. He was also a visiting scholar at the School of Dental Medicine, Stony Brook University, New York, USA.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Dentistry
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Dentistry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-444393 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dentistry
#EB-ED913FAB · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,206
Annual physical exam 99395 312
Vaccination administration 90471 2,528
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,543

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Prashanth Balakesavan
HEADSHOT
Prashanth Balakesavan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Prashanth Balakesavan with the team
WITH TEAM
Prashanth Balakesavan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 87s
Meet Prashanth Balakesavan

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Dentistry
    Prashanth Balakesavan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6703/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33198441 · cited by 54
  2. Long-term follow-up of Dentistry across AE
    Prashanth Balakesavan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3010/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37121588 · cited by 180
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Dentistry
    Prashanth Balakesavan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3357/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32799228 · cited by 106
  4. Long-term follow-up of Dentistry across AE
    Prashanth Balakesavan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6638/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32069439 · cited by 120

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Dentistry European Annual Congress (Dentistry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Dentistry National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dentistry — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dentistry
  • Awareness When should you see a dentistry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · prashanth.balakesavan@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Prashanth Balakesavan's Areas of Specialty

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Dentistry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Prashanth Balakesavan specialise in?

    Prashanth Balakesavan specialises in Dentistry in Dubai, AE. 18 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Prashanth Balakesavan practise?

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    Prashanth Balakesavan speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil.

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