Amit Sachdeo

Professor Amit Sachdeo is an esteemed Associate Professor in Prosthodontics at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. With a profound dedication to advancing dental medicine, his research primarily focuses on intra-oral biofilm formation and the development of the edentulous population. He is particularly interested in exploring the intricate relationships between oral microbiota in edentulous individuals and various systemic diseases, aiming to enhance understanding and treatment methodologies in this field. Dr. Sachdeo's academic journey is marked by significant achievements. He earned his Doctorate in Oral Biology and a specialist degree in Prosthodontics from the prestigious Harvard University. Further enriching his expertise, he completed a Masters in Prosthetic Dentistry from the University of Bristol. His educational background has laid a strong foundation for his research endeavors and teaching excellence. Throughout his career, Dr. Sachdeo has contributed extensively to the scientific community with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. His work is widely recognized for its impact and innovation, addressing critical issues in dental medicine. His research has not only advanced academic knowledge but also influenced clinical practices, particularly in the management of edentulous patients. Dr. Sachdeo's contributions to the field have been acknowledged through various accolades, including the distinguished American College of Prosthodontists John J Sharry Award for Outstanding Prosthodontic Research. This recognition underscores his commitment to excellence and his role as a leading figure in prosthodontic research. In addition to his research, Professor Sachdeo is deeply committed to education and mentorship. He is known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to nurturing the next generation of dental professionals. His students benefit from his vast knowledge, experience, and passion for the field, making him a respected and influential educator at Tufts University. Beyond his academic and research pursuits, Dr. Sachdeo actively participates in professional organizations and conferences, contributing to the broader discourse in dental medicine. His work continues to inspire colleagues and students alike, driving forward the boundaries of knowledge and practice in prosthodontics.