Principal & Founder
Marylebone Smile Clinic, Harley Street, London. Full-time referral practice in restorative, aesthetic and reconstructive dentistry.
Professional profile
Dr Sahil Patel
BDS ABACD MEWI.
Principal and Founder, Marylebone Smile Clinic, 66 Harley Street, London.
A practising referral dentist and independent dental expert witness. Clinical experience includes restorative and cosmetic dentistry, prosthodontic treatment, orthodontic-restorative considerations, implants and occlusion.
01 / Clinical accreditation
BACD Accredited Member
British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry · ABACD
Credentialing Panel Examiner.
Peer-assessed clinical accreditation across fillings, ceramics, tooth replacement, orthodontic considerations, colour, gum recession and bone management.
02 / Expert witness membership
Expert Witness Institute
MEWI · Expert witness membership and dento-legal training.
03 / Primary qualification
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
University of Bristol
Merits in restorative dentistry, orthodontics and paediatrics.
Appointments & clinical education
Experience in practice.
Expertise in education.
Previous clinical appointments
Associate Dentist at The Harley Street Smile Clinic, and Foundation Dentist at Wadebridge Dental in the South-West Deanery.
Clinical Instructor
Perio School and Restorative Interface.
Credentialing Panel Examiner
British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Selected publications
Published clinical work.
2025
Implant Identification: A Challenge in Maintenance
Dental Update · 52:816–820
Publication
2025
Esthetic and occlusal rehabilitation of Class III malocclusions. An alternative approach
International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry · 20(4):378–392
Publication
2019
Space Redistribution: A full mouth closure
International Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry · 8(1)
Publication
These publications demonstrate the clinical topics informing Dr Patel’s practice: implant maintenance, aesthetics, occlusion and restorative planning.
Dento-legal profile
Regulatory & civil work.
Experience includes General Dental Council hearings, joint panel discussions, and civil claims involving alleged dental malpractice, accidents and trauma. Claimant and defendant instructions are assessed for scope, conflicts and availability.
Clinical expertise covers general dentistry, fillings, ceramics, crowns, veneers, bridges, tooth replacement, implants and periodontal-restorative considerations. The profile does not imply registration as a dental specialist.