Dr Rai is a postgraduate teacher (Professor & HOD) and has academic affiliation with prestigious dental college in NCR region (www.mrdc.ac.in) where he guides postgraduate students pursuing their M.D.S. degrees. Dr Rai is an MDS examiner to prestigious Maharashtra University of Health Sciences , DMIMSU,Wardha & Gujarat University.

 

He is well recognized in his Orthodontic fraternity and is an avid speaker at national and international conferences. He is the founder & secretary of NOIDA ORTHODONTIC STUDY GROUP, recognised by INDIAN ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY (Certifications and Affiliations) He is life member of Indian Orthodontic Society (certifications and affiliations).

 

Dr Rai presents his clinical work for peer assessment by reading clinical papers every year in speciality conferences. Dr Rai was recently invited as speaker in 11th European Society of Lingual Orthodontic Conference in Italy (Picturegallery: Awards and honours). Dr Rai has won the Indian Orthodontic Society best Research award for year 2010-2011. He has been bestowed in the past with best Research award and best Clinical Innovation award in the year 2002. He also won best Scientific paper award from Indian Orthodontic Society at a conference held in Davangere.(Picturegallery: Awards and honours)

 

Dr Rai was invited as Chairperson for Scientific sessions at an Asia Pacific Congress & also chairperson at AIIMS orthodontic conference. He was also an invited Guest Speaker at Indian Orthodontic Society's annual conference, held at Nagpur. Dr Rai was honoured to be chairman of scientific session at Indian orthodontic conference at Bangkok,Thailand.Twice he has been an invited guest speaker at Society of Orolaser Applications conferences.(Picturegallery: Awards and honours)

 

Dr Rai is a specialist orthodontist and treats numerous orthodontic cases every year(Picturegallery:orthodontics/braces treated cases) . Dr Rai has been actively involved in learning latest treatment techniques through world reknowned faculty and brings all those options for the benefit of his patients. He takes at least three advanced continuing educational courses every year to keep himself abreast with latest techniques. (Special Orthodontic Training), (Special Implant Training), (Special Laser Training)

 

He is an expert in Invisible Lingual braces (Special Orthodontic Training). He has been trained by world best teachers in lingual technique like DR. RAFI ROMANO, DR. DIDIER FILLION, DR. KYUNG.. He is certified for providing Incognito Lingual braces,after training under Dr. Wiechmann, Germany. He is also a certified provider for ilingual IIId customized invisible braces (special orthodontic training) . (certifications and affiliations) (Picturegallery:orthodontics/braces treated cases)

 

Recently in 2012 Dr Rai has had the honour of training under Dr.Scuzzo from Italy and Dr Takemoto from Japan ,the inventors of widely accepted STB system of invisible lingual braces (special orthodontic training) .Dr Rai has also trained under Dr Birte Melsen from Aarhus University,Denmark.

 

Dr Rai is also trained to provide clear aligners from clearpath dental(www.clearpathdental.com) and he also undertook training for INVISALIGN from Dr Robert Boyd,USA at a one day workshop in IDEM, Singapore in year 2012. (special orthodontic training) (certifications and affiliations)

 

Since last 6 years Dr. Rai has provided Dental implants to patients after having received extensive training in India & Abroad. Recently he has undertaken training with highly acclaimed Dr Dennis Tarnow from USA, in Singapore in year 2012. (Special Implant Training)

He has taken special training in the past under Dr Charles Babbush (USA), Dr Harold Sussman (PROF, N.Y.U USA), world reknowned faculty in Dental Implantology. He also undertook MULTISYSTEM IMPLANTS training from SDM dental college DHARWAD (Special Implants Training).

 

Dr Rai acquired NOBEL BIOCARE FELLOWSHIP after 1year mentored training by Dr Kumarswamy and is certified implantologist since 2008 . Nobel Biocare is world’s pioneer dental implant solutions company providing acclaimed training in implants (Special Implants Training) , (certifications and affiliation).

 

Dr Rai has been active in Dental Implant Societies in India and has been offered active life membership of Academy of Implantology and Indian Society of Osseointegrated Implants; all world reknowned bodies that acknowledge expertise in dental implants(certifications and affiliation).

 

Dr Rai was awarded FELLOWSHIP OF INDIAN SOCIETY OF OSSEOINTEGRATED IMPLANTS after accreditation committees approval of his implant cases (Picture gallery:Awards and honours).He read a scientific paper at of his implant cases at International Congress of Oral Implantologist (ICOI ). His articles are published in peer-reviewed Journal of Academy of Oral Implantology (scientific publications).He is certified provider of tilted/angulated implants after training under master clinicians . (Awards and honours)

 

With all these efforts he has been able to encompass Dental Implants in our practice and has offered this modality of tooth replacement to many of his patients successfully. Visit the picture gallery to seeour implants treated cases. (implants treated cases)

 

He has keen interest in LASER DENTISTRY (Special laser training) and he completed his MASTERS IN DENTAL LASERS from Vienna in December 2010, under able mentorship of Prof Moritz, authority in world of dental lasers. (Honours and awards) (special laser training)

 

Dr Rai has been offered Life membership of Society Of Oral laser Applications (Certifications and Affiliations) .He is invited guest faculty at annual SOLA conferences where he presents his clinical cases where dental lasers have been of benefit to our patients (laser dentistry cases). He has published numerous articles on lasers application in Orthodontics in reputed national and international journals. (scientific publications).

 

Dr Rai is currently pursuing his Phd in area of Ergonomics and its importance in Dental practice (www.mriu.edu.in) . He has trained in University Of Michigan in 2013. (international special training)

 

Dr Rai’s interests in newer treatment modalities are not just limited to their acquisition but to understand their judicious application in selected situations , he pursues research activities and continues to submit them for peer review for assessment .