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Dr Darsh Patel

GDC Number: 74575
BDS(Manc) MFDS RCPS(Glas) M.Phil Orthodontics (Bham) M.OrthRCS Eng Damon Masters Diploma

Smiles That Last
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Trusted by Thousands.
Tailored to You.

20+ Years Experience

Treated 10000+ patients treated

Multi Award-Winning Care

excellent reputation built on expert skill and fantastic service

World Class Smile Transformations

From invisible removable aligners to fixed appliances, Dr Darsh delivers precise, lasting orthodontic results tailored to each patient’s unique facial profile and goals.

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Damon Braces

A type of high-performance self-ligating braces that tend to be more comfortable & efficient.

Patients Come First

With a calm, unhurried approach and an expert team, every visit to Dr Darsh and the SmartDontics team is designed to feel relaxed, reassuring and personal.

Results that last...

Dr Darsh’s philosophy centres on creating orthodontic results that stand the test of time, beautiful, functional smiles that patients are proud to show.

Dr Darsh Patel

Dr Darsh Patel is a Specialist Orthodontist and world-renowned expert in the field of orthodontics. He is the Director of SmartDontics, a leading orthodontic practice based in Surbiton, Surrey. With over two decades of experience, Darsh has built a reputation for combining clinical excellence with modern technology to deliver outstanding, patient-focused orthodontic care.

His philosophy is simple yet powerful: work smarter, not harder. By embracing digital workflows, AI-powered tools, and remote monitoring, Darsh reduces unnecessary clinical and travel time, making treatment more efficient, precise, and comfortable for patients while also streamlining the orthodontist’s role.

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Dr Darsh Patel has dedicated his career to mastering the art and science of orthodontics, treating patients from 7-70 years of age with exceptional skill, care and attention.

Why Choose Dr Darsh?

Patients choose Dr Darsh because they trust him. His reputation is built on clinical excellence, transparent communication, and a genuine commitment to achieving the very best outcome for every individual he treats.

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Introduction

Dr Darsh Patel qualified in dentistry from the University of Manchester in 1998 before completing his specialist orthodontic training, earning both the MOrth RCS Eng and MPhil Orthodontics from the University of Birmingham in 2005. He also holds the MFDS from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

With a career spanning more than two decades, Dr Darsh has built an outstanding reputation for delivering outstanding orthodontic outcomes in a warm, patient-focused environment. He is passionate about helping patients of all ages achieve the confident, healthy smile they deserve – using the most advanced techniques available today.

Treatments offered by Dr Darsh Patel:

  • Fixed metal and ceramic braces
  • Invisible and clear aligners (Angel, SPARK and similar) 
  • Lingual (hidden) braces • Functional appliances for growing patients
  • Retainers and post-treatment care 
  • Adult and teen orthodontic treatments 
  • Comprehensive new patient consultations

After graduating from Manchester, Darsh undertook specialist orthodontic training in Birmingham, gaining both his MPhil and Membership in Orthodontics. In 2009, he returned to London to establish his own private orthodontic practice, SmartDontics, from the ground up.

As a Key Opinion Leader for several orthodontic companies, he is actively involved in shaping the future of orthodontics, contributing insights to peer groups, clinical studies, and professional panels.

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Fixed Braces

For reliable, precise tooth movement, Dr Darsh offers both metal and ceramic fixed braces. Ideal for patients of all ages seeking a trusted, clinically proven solution, fixed braces deliver exceptional results even in complex orthodontic cases – all under expert specialist supervision.

Clear Aligners

Invisible, removable and virtually undetectable – clear aligner therapy is one of the most popular orthodontic choices for adults and teens. Dr Darsh is highly experienced in aligner treatment, tailoring each case with precision to achieve beautifully straight teeth without the need for fixed braces.


Braces for Children

Early orthodontic treatment can make a lifelong difference. Dr Darsh has extensive experience treating younger patients, creating a calm, reassuring environment where children feel at ease. From monitoring development to fitting the right appliance at the right time, he ensures every child's smile gets the best possible start.

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Results that last...

Dr Darsh’s philosophy centres on creating orthodontic results that stand the test of time, beautiful, functional smiles that patients are proud to show.

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