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Ankita Bhalla DDS, MPH

General Dentist

Dr. Ankita Bhalla is a compassionate and detail-oriented general dentist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered dental care for patients of all ages. She believes in creating a comfortable, welcoming environment where every patient feels informed and confident about their oral health. With experience in preventive, restorative, and minor surgical dentistry, Dr. Bhalla is committed to delivering evidence-based care while emphasizing patient education and long-term oral wellness.

Dr. Bhalla earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Rama Dental College and Hospital, India, in 2009. She later completed a Dental Public Health Residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry in 2020, further strengthening her commitment to community health and preventive dentistry. She also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Drexel University in 2014.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Bhalla enjoys spending quality time with her family, especially her toddler. She loves traveling and exploring new places and cultures, reading about advances in healthcare and technology, and tackling DIY projects and home organization. In her free time, she enjoys taking walks, listening to music, and practicing mindfulness to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Educational Background

  • Dental Public Health Residency, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry (2020)

  • Master of Public Health (MPH), Drexel University (2014)

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Rama Dental College and Hospital, India (2009)

Professional Affiliations

  • American Dental Association (ADA)

  • Texas Dental Association (TDA)

Volunteer Experience

  • Give Kids a Smile – Assisted with restorative procedures, infection control, and patient care while supporting access to dental services for children.

  • People's Health Centre, St. Louis – Participated in oral health screenings, sealant applications, and oral hygiene education for children and families.

  • Rama Dental College Hospital & Research Centre, India – Helped organize and conduct community dental camps providing preventive education and oral health screenings in underserved communities.

Licensure and Certifications

  • New Hampshire Dental License

  • Texas Dental License

  • Vermont Dental License

  • Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certified

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

  • DEA Registered

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