Dr. P. D. Joshi

Dr. P. D. Joshi

Dentisty/Dental Surgery

MDS (Endodontics)

Profile

Dr. P. D. Joshi is an eminent Endodontist practicing since 1983 and has been associated with Lilavati Hospital since 2001 as the Head of the Department of Dentistry.

He specializes in performing complex root canal treatments, repeat root canal treatments, and endodontic microsurgery under a microscope. He conducts workshops on endodontics for practicing dental surgeons across the country under the aegis of various dental associations. Dr. Joshi has conducted the highest number of training sessions in India, mentoring private practitioners, dental students, and postgraduate faculties in the field of root canal specialization.

Overseas Training and Assignments:

  • Special training in Microscopic Endodontics at the University of Pennsylvania, USA
  • Training in Implant Dentistry in Germany and Holland (1997)
  • Teaching experience at the University of Kebangsaan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • International speaker and lecturer at various dental conferences across India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Malaysia, and Dentsply Endodontic Forums in China, Singapore, and Thailand
Awards and Recognition
  • First to introduce Microscopic Endodontics in India
  • Member of the Advisory Board of Famdent
  • Consultant Endodontist on the panel of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
  • Zeiss Certified Trainer and Maillefer Certified Trainer
  • Key Opinion Leader (KOL) for Dentsply, Carl Zeiss, Abbot Pharma, Pfizer, and Dr. Reddy’s in conservative dentistry
  • Consultant Lecturer at Zeiss - MUHS Microdentistry Department, Government Dental College, Mumbai
  • Delivered numerous workshops on Microdentistry, particularly for FODI, and was the first to provide live demonstrations on patients at various conferences, including molar endodontics, retrieval of broken instruments, molar apicoectomy, and perforation sealing
Research Publications
  • Published an original research article titled “Interim Restoration of Endodontically Treated Young Permanent First Molar” in the Journal of Conservative Dentistry
  • Regular contributor to several dental journals, including the International Journal of Contemporary Endodontics and Famdent Dental Practice
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