Dr. Nisha Shetty

Dr Nisha Shetty is a highly distinguished and fellowship-trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Bangalore, bringing an impressive 26 years of clinical experience in advanced facial and dental surgical care.

She currently consults as a Senior Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram and serves as the Head of the Facial Aesthetics Center in Bangalore. She holds an MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and an international Fellowship in Oral Implantology from the USA.

Having successfully managed over 15,000 surgical cases, her expertise spans complex jaw reconstruction, severe facial trauma management, oral cancer surgery, and precision dental implants.

Whether a patient requires corrective orthognathic surgery for facial asymmetry or safe extraction of impacted wisdom teeth, her decades of high-volume surgical mastery ensure optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes.

Known for her academic excellence and patient-focused care, she consults fluently in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Nisha Shetty provides highly advanced, evidence-based surgical interventions for a vast spectrum of oral, dental, and maxillofacial conditions across her affiliated hospitals and clinics.

Jaw Misalignment and Orthognathic Surgery

Patients suffering from severe jaw misalignment, structural facial asymmetry, or chronic bite problems require highly precise corrective surgical management to restore normal chewing and facial harmony. Dr Nisha provides expert reconstructive care:

• Corrective Orthognathic Surgery for Jaw Alignment and Facial Asymmetry
• Comprehensive Jaw Reconstruction (including Mandibular Reconstruction)
• Airway Correction Surgery

Oral Cancer and Pathology

Individuals diagnosed with life-threatening oral cancers or potentially malignant oral conditions require immediate, aggressive, yet precise surgical excision to ensure survival and restore oral function. Dr Nisha is highly proficient in oncological surgeries:

• Advanced Oral Cancer Surgery Evaluation and Management
• Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Management
• Post-Cancer Oral Reconstruction

Facial Trauma and Jaw Fractures

Patients suffering from severe facial injuries, complex jaw fractures, or high-impact maxillofacial trauma following an accident need emergency surgical repair to prevent permanent disfigurement. Dr Nisha offers expert trauma management:

• Comprehensive Facial Trauma Management
• Maxillofacial Fracture Management and Jaw Fracture Repair

Missing Teeth and Dental Implants

Patients dealing with missing teeth or severe tooth loss require durable, biologically compatible implant-based tooth replacements to restore a natural smile and chewing ability. Dr Nisha holds an international fellowship in implantology:

• Precision Dental Implant Placement and Restoration
• Full Mouth Rehabilitation with Implants
• Bone Grafting for Implant Site Preparation
• Fixed Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics

Impacted Teeth and Wisdom Tooth Removal

Individuals experiencing intense jaw pain, swelling, or infection due to an impacted tooth or trapped wisdom tooth require safe, surgical tooth extraction. Dr Nisha provides expert dental surgical care:

• Surgical Wisdom Tooth Extraction
• Management of Complex and Impacted Teeth Cases

Facial Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry

Patients seeking to enhance their facial proportions or address specific facial aesthetic concerns require meticulous cosmetic interventions. Dr Nisha provides expert aesthetic treatments at the Facial Aesthetics Center:

• Facial Aesthetic Surgery
• Customised Smile Design
• Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dentistry

Credentials and Trust Signals

Dr Nisha Shetty possesses a formidable academic foundation, augmented by over two decades of high-volume surgical practice, elite international training, and prestigious academic roles:

• BDS from Mangalore University, Karnataka (1999)
• MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Mangalore University, Karnataka (2003)
• Fellowship in Oral Implantology from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), USA (2012)

She has also contributed significantly to academia, serving as a Reader at Bharathi Vidyapeeth (2004–2007) and as a Professor at Carrier Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (2007–2014).

She is officially registered with the Karnataka State Dental Council (Registration No. A-8833).

Awards and Academic Contributions

A deeply dedicated medical researcher and educator, Dr Nisha has actively contributed to surgical research and national cancer awareness programmes:

• Received Best Paper Awards at National and International Conferences (2005).
• Delivered a highly regarded Guest Lecture at the Cancer Awareness Symposium at Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai (December 2006) on the Modalities of Treatment for Oral Cancer.
• Authored 9+ publications in peer-reviewed national and international medical journals.

Professional Memberships

Demonstrating her unwavering commitment to continuous surgical education, Dr Nisha is an active member of elite national and international bodies:

• Member of the Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMSFI)
• Member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
• Member of the AO Foundation Davos
• Member of the Karnataka State Chapter, Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Member of the Dental Council of India

Current Hospital Affiliations in Bangalore

Dr Nisha Shetty currently consults as a leading Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the following premier healthcare facilities:

• Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore (Consultation Fee: ₹800)
• Facial Aesthetics Center, Vasanth Nagar, Bangalore (Head of Center)
• Facial Aesthetics Center, New BEL Road, RMV 2nd Stage, Bangalore

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