Born and raised in India Dr. Prathi now calls NC her home. Coming from a family of Doctors, as both her Brother and Sister are surgeons, She learned early on of the positive impact of gentle and compassionate care for the patients.
Dr. Prathi Mudalapuram has been a dentist since 2008. She received her under graduate dental training (Bachelors of Dental Surgery BDS) and also received a Masters of Dental Surgery(MDS) in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics in India.She is a proud graduate (Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS) of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at University of Southern California.
In addition, 10+ years in the dental field, Dr. Prathi has both clinical and dental research experience. Her clinical experience extends from community clinics and hospital-based dentistry to private practices. She is an member of the American Dental Association and the Indian Endodontic Society.
Dr. Prathi is an Invisalign Gold Provider and a member of the AACA (American Academy of Clear Aligners). She is an active member of the Raleigh AACA study club led by the nations top Invisalign provider, Dr. David Galler.
Dr. Prathi believes dentistry is a conservative balancing art. She believes she owes it to her patients to stay as up-to-date as possible by attending continuing education and on the latest technology as dentistry is an ever-changing field. With proper education, preventative care, and early diagnosis, patients can be fully educated on how to best treat and preserve their oral health. Whatever your oral concerns may be, Dr. Prathi and her team will provide you with an individualized and effective treatment plan.
When asked about her approach to dentistry, Dr. Prathi stated, My goal is to create a relaxing and comfortable environment for my patients, resulting in a positive dental experience. I love meeting new patients and spending time to educate them, thus forming a great partnership towards improving oral health.