Reena Kandyala

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Get to know General Dentist Dr. Reena Kandyala, who serves the population of Colorado. Dr. Kandyala completed her undergraduate degree from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in India where she received a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree in 2003, giving her over a decade of experience in her field. Wanting to further her education, she completed her Master of Dental Surgery degree in Oral Pathology and graduated with top honors in 2006 from her alma mater. She worked in kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 2011-2014. After relocating to the United States, she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2017 from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, where she was also awarded her the Excellence in Emergency Dental Care certificate. To stay up to date in her field, Dr. Kandyala remains a professional member of the American Dental Association, Colorado Dental Association, Metro Denver Dental Society and the Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists. She has participated in dental health programs at local schools in the United States, India and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has authored more than 15 publications in peer-reviewed dental journals. Wanting to continue to further her training she continues to take continuing education courses in laser treatment and implant restorations. Her research interests include Dental Caries, Fluoride, Oral Pathology. She currently practices as a general dentist with Prairie Center Dental Care, Brighton,CO. General dentists provide a wide array of services that are vital to patients’ continued health. These services include: preventive services — helping to maintain good oral health by stopping disease before it takes hold in the mouth; restorative services — receiving timely and appropriate treatment when a problem is identified; as well as cosmetic services — performing a range of cosmetic procedures, such as teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding – even porcelain veneers. General dentists also address overall health concerns, as oral health is seen as the mirror of general health. In fact, some dental problems may reflect issues in other parts of the body and vice versa. When not working, Dr. Kandyala enjoys reading, traveling and spending quality time with her daughter. Dr. Kandyala chooses to live by these words: “Do good, and good will come to you.”

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