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Global Forum For Neuromuscular Dentistry
Dr. Ajit Shetty
Founder • Mentor
BDS, MDS (Oral Medicine & Radiology) • Fellow & Diplomat, ISOI • Master Trainer in Neuromuscular Dentistry • 40+ Years of Clinical & Teaching Experience • International Speaker & Visiting Faculty • Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in Occlusion Studies
Dr. Ajit Shetty is a pioneer in the field of functional and neuromuscular dentistry. His philosophy is rooted in the belief that a smile is not just about aesthetics, but about the harmonious balance between form and function. With over three decades of experience, he has dedicated his career to solving complex occlusal challenges that go beyond traditional dental approaches. As a visionary educator, Dr. Shetty co-founded Beyond the Bite™ to share his deep understanding of The Harmony Principle™ with the next generation of clinicians. His research in mandibular kinetics has influenced modern prosthetic protocols, ensuring clinical outcomes that are predictable, stable, and life-changing for patients worldwide.
The Minds Behind Beyond the Bite™
Meet the founders and mentors whose decades of clinical expertise, research, and passion for education have shaped The Harmony Principle™ and inspired a new approach to functional dentistry.
Dr. Sanghamitra Dasgupta
Founder • Mentor
BDS, MDS (Endodontics) • Diplomat of the International Academy of Dentistry • Expert in Neuromuscular Integration • 40+ Years of Clinical Excellence • Leading Researcher in Occlusal Dynamics • International Speaker & Mentor
Dr. Sanghmitra Dasgupta brings a passion for research and clinical precision to Beyond the Bite™. Her expertise lies in the integration of endodontic health with neuromuscular stability, advocating for a holistic view of dental physiology. She believes that true restorative success is measured by the patient's long-term functional comfort and systemic well-being. Throughout her 40+ years in practice, Dr. Dasgupta has been a driving force for evidence-based education. Her contribution to Beyond the Bite™ ensures that every curriculum is grounded in the latest scientific advancements. As a mentor, she is dedicated to guiding clinicians through the nuances of occlusal curves and facial symmetry, elevating the standard of dental care one student at a time.
"Together, Dr. Ajit Shetty and Dr. Sanghamitra Dasgupta bring decades of clinical excellence, education, and innovation in occlusion and neuromuscular dentistry. Through Beyond the Bite, they are committed to helping clinicians understand function, restore harmony, and elevate patient care across the world."
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