Early Life and Education
Dr. Rashida Juzar Ali’s path to becoming a renowned dental specialist began in India, where she pursued her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). Her commitment to excellence led her to further her education with a fellowship and mastership in Implantology from New York University (NYU). She also completed a residency in Dental Sleep Medicine at Tufts University, equipping her with a diverse skill set in advanced dental practices.
Professional Journey

Dr. Rashida’s career commenced in India, where she served as the Clinical Head at Shalajah Dental Clinic under Dr. Ulhas Kulkarni from September 2007 to September 2008. She then advanced to the position of Head Dentist at Dentzz Dental Care Centres in Mumbai between October 2008 and December 2010, performing various procedures like smile makeovers and dental implants. Her expertise and leadership qualities led her to become the Senior Head Dentist at Signature Smiles Dental Care Centres in Mumbai from January 2011 to December 2014. In January 2015, she took on the role of Medical Director at a leading clinic in Dubai, serving as the Clinical Administrative Head and Neuromuscular and Cosmetic Dentist. Her extensive experience spans over 16 years, during which she has honed her skills in various dental specialties.
Founding Le Denté Clinic
Driven by a vision to provide comprehensive dental care, Dr. Rashida established Le Denté Clinic in Dubai. The clinic offers a wide range of services, including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, and teeth whitening. As a Digital Smile Design (DSD) certified cosmetic dentist with over 15 years of experience and more than 1,000 successful smile transformations, Dr. Rashida emphasizes creating vibrant, harmonious smiles that enhance natural beauty without appearing artificial. Each treatment plan is customized, considering individual features and preferences to deliver exceptional results. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a team of skilled professionals dedicated to patient comfort and satisfaction.
Specializations and Services
At Le Denté Clinic, Dr. Rashida offers a variety of specialized services:
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Encompasses treatments aimed at enhancing the appearance of teeth and smile, such as veneers, composite bonding, crowns, implants, and teeth whitening.
- Dental Implants: Surgically implanted devices that replace missing teeth, providing a strong foundation for fixed or removable replacement teeth.
- Teeth Whitening: Advanced procedures, including Zoom teeth whitening, designed to brighten teeth and remove stains caused by various factors.
- Neuromuscular Dentistry: Focuses on the alignment of the jaw and its relation to the muscles and nerves, addressing issues like temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD).
- Sleep Apnea Treatment: Specialized care for patients suffering from sleep apnea, utilizing dental appliances to improve airway function during sleep.
Current Endeavors and Vision
Currently, Dr. Rashida continues to lead Le Denté Clinic, focusing on integrating the latest advancements in dental technology and patient care. Her vision is to inspire individuals to prioritize their oral health and understand its impact on overall well-being. Through her journey from a dedicated student in India to a leading dental expert in Dubai, Dr. Rashida exemplifies how passion, perseverance, and a commitment to excellence can lead to remarkable achievements.
Her story serves as an inspiration to aspiring professionals, highlighting the importance of continuous learning, embracing challenges, and striving to make a positive impact in one’s field. Do follow her on Instagram.
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