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About Us – SmileSure Orthodontic & Multispeciality Dental Clinic, Hadapsar Pune

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At SmileSure Orthodontic & Multispeciality Dental Clinic, we are dedicated to delivering expert dental care with a focus on comfort, precision, and long-term results. Led by Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe, a skilled orthodontist with a graduation and post-graduation from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and 10 years of experience in dentistry, our clinic is known for offering Invisalign and aligner treatment in Hadapsar, Pune.

He is also a Life Member of the Indian Orthodontic Society, the Indian Dental Association & Hadapsar Medical Association.

We specialize in advanced orthodontic solutions including Invisalign, clear aligners, and various types of braces such as metal braces, ceramic braces, and self-ligating braces.

He is also a Platinum provider of Damon braces in Pune. Our goal is to provide effective, personalized and aesthetically focused orthodontic smile correction for patients of all ages.

SmileSure is also recognized for advanced dental treatments including wisdom tooth removal and root canal therapy, ensuring a stress-free experience with the latest technology and gentle techniques.

We provide complete kids' dental care, making dental visits easy and comfortable for children, while focusing on preventive and corrective treatment from an early age.

With a commitment to quality, hygiene, and patient satisfaction, SmileSure Dental Clinic Hadapsar stands out as a trusted name in modern dentistry. Visit us for personalized, comfortable, and professional dental care in Pune.

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Mission

To provide ADVANCED, HIGH-QUALITY & PERSONALIZED dental care in a comfortable environment promoting lifelong smiles.

Vision

To be a trusted name in Dental Excellence, Creating Healthy, Confident Smiles.

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Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe, BDS, MDS (Orthodontics)

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Orthodontist & Clear Aligner Specialist in Hadapsar, Pune

Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe is an Orthodontist in Hadapsar, Pune, specializing in modern orthodontic treatment for children, teenagers and adults. He holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Orthodontics, with both degrees awarded under the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.

As an MDS Orthodontist, Dr. Kalokhe focuses on comprehensive diagnosis, individualized treatment planning and modern approaches to correcting crooked teeth, dental crowding, spacing, bite problems and other orthodontic concerns.

At SmileSure Orthodontic & Multispeciality Dental Clinic, Hadapsar, Pune, his clinical practice combines specialist orthodontic expertise with digital technology to provide personalized braces and clear aligner treatment.

Expertise in Braces & Advanced Orthodontic Treatment

Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe has clinical expertise across a wide range of orthodontic treatment modalities, including:

  • Metal Braces

  • Ceramic Braces

  • Damon Self-Ligating Braces

  • Lingual Braces

  • Clear Aligners

  • Invisalign

  • SPARK Clear Aligners

  • TAC Aligners

  • Orthodontic Treatment for Adults

  • Orthodontic Treatment for Teenagers

  • Early Orthodontic Assessment

  • Crowding and Spacing Correction

  • Overbite, Underbite and Crossbite Correction

  • Complex Bite Correction

  • Smile and Facial Aesthetic-Oriented Orthodontic Planning

  • Retention and Post-Orthodontic Care

Treatment selection is based on individual orthodontic diagnosis, dental and facial characteristics, bite requirements, age, lifestyle and treatment goals.

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Platinum Damon Braces Provider

Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe is a Platinum Damon Braces Provider, with experience in treating patients using the Damon self-ligating braces system.

Damon braces use a self-ligating bracket mechanism and represent one of the advanced fixed orthodontic options available at SmileSure. Each Damon braces case is individually evaluated and planned according to the patient's alignment, bite and overall orthodontic requirements.

Patients looking for Damon braces in Hadapsar, Pune, as well as those from nearby areas including Magarpatta, Amanora, Fursungi, Kharadi and Mundhwa, can undergo specialist orthodontic consultation to determine whether Damon braces, conventional braces, ceramic braces or clear aligners are appropriate for their needs.

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Clear Aligner Expertise: Invisalign, SPARK & TAC Aligners

In addition to fixed braces, Dr. Kalokhe has extensive clinical interest in clear aligner orthodontics and provides treatment using established aligner systems including Invisalign, SPARK Clear Aligners and TAC Aligners.

Clear aligner treatment at SmileSure begins with detailed orthodontic assessment and digital records. Each case is planned according to tooth position, bite, treatment objectives and the biological limitations of tooth movement.

This allows patients seeking clear aligners in Hadapsar, Invisalign in Hadapsar or SPARK Aligners in Pune to receive specialist-led orthodontic planning rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

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Digital Orthodontics & Personalized Treatment Planning

Dr. Kalokhe incorporates digital orthodontic planning into patient assessment and treatment at SmileSure.

Modern orthodontic workflows may include intraoral digital scanning, digital smile analysis and orthodontic treatment-planning software, helping improve diagnostic visualization, treatment communication and individualized planning.

Digital technology is used as an aid to specialist clinical judgment, with the final treatment plan based on comprehensive orthodontic evaluation of the patient's teeth, bite, facial characteristics and treatment goals.

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Research & Academic Contributions

Alongside clinical orthodontics, Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe has maintained an active interest in dental and orthodontic research.

He has authored and contributed to 6 research publications in Scopus and PubMed-indexed journals, reflecting continued involvement in scientific literature and evidence-based dentistry.

His academic work complements his clinical approach, with an emphasis on integrating current orthodontic knowledge, research and modern treatment concepts into everyday patient care.

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Registered Intellectual Property

Dr. Kalokhe has also contributed to academic and professional innovation, with 2 copyrights registered with the Government of India.

These registered works represent an additional dimension of his involvement in dental academics, research and intellectual contribution beyond routine clinical practice.

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Awards & Recognition

Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe has received multiple awards from the Maharashtra State Dental Council across both curricular and extracurricular activities.

These recognitions reflect his involvement not only in academic and professional dentistry but also in activities beyond clinical practice.

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Professional Memberships

Dr. Kalokhe maintains active professional associations with recognized dental, orthodontic and medical organizations, including:

Indian Orthodontic Society (IOS)
Member of the national professional organization representing orthodontists and the advancement of orthodontic education and practice in India.

Indian Dental Association (IDA)
Member of the Indian Dental Association, one of India's major professional organizations representing dental professionals.

Hadapsar Medical Association (HMA)
Member of the Hadapsar Medical Association, contributing to the local professional healthcare community in Hadapsar, Pune.

Participation in professional organizations, continuing dental education programs and professional scientific activities supports ongoing learning and helps maintain an evidence-informed approach to contemporary orthodontic care.

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Clinical Philosophy

Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe believes that successful orthodontic treatment involves more than simply straightening teeth.

His approach focuses on understanding the relationship between tooth alignment, bite, facial aesthetics, function, periodontal health and long-term stability before selecting an orthodontic treatment.

Rather than recommending the same appliance for every patient, treatment is individualized after comprehensive clinical and digital assessment. Depending on the patient's needs, this may involve metal braces, ceramic braces, Damon braces, lingual braces, Invisalign, SPARK Aligners or TAC Aligners.

The objective is to achieve a well-planned balance between function, smile aesthetics and long-term oral health, while keeping patients informed throughout their orthodontic journey.

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Specialist Orthodontic Care at SmileSure, Hadapsar, Pune

At SmileSure Orthodontic & Multispeciality Dental Clinic in Hadapsar, Pune, Dr. Shantanu Kalokhe provides specialist orthodontic consultation and treatment for patients from Hadapsar, Magarpatta, Amanora, Fursungi, Kharadi, Mundhwa and nearby areas of Pune.

Patients seeking an Orthodontist in Hadapsar, braces treatment in Hadapsar, Damon braces in Pune, clear aligners in Hadapsar, Invisalign treatment in Pune, or SPARK Aligners in Pune can undergo a detailed orthodontic evaluation to understand the treatment options appropriate for their individual needs.

Qualifications: BDS, MDS (Orthodontics), Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)
Specialization: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Clinical Focus: Braces, Damon Braces, Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Invisalign, SPARK Aligners, TAC Aligners and Digital Orthodontics
Research: 6 publications in Scopus and PubMed-indexed journals
Intellectual Property: 2 copyrights registered with the Government of India
Recognition: Multiple Maharashtra State Dental Council awards in curricular and extracurricular activities
Professional Memberships: Indian Orthodontic Society, Indian Dental Association and Hadapsar Medical Association
Practice: SmileSure Orthodontic & Multispeciality Dental Clinic, Hadapsar, Pune

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