Care Dental Surgery Leicester

About Us

At Care Dental Surgery, we’re proud to be a family-run practice dedicated to delivering personalised care with a warm, friendly touch. Our close-knit team creates a welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel comfortable and valued. By focusing on trust and compassion, we treat every patient as though they were part of our own family.

As a specialist-led practice, we offer advanced dental care guided by expertise and precision. With an in-house oral surgery specialist, we’re able to provide a higher level of treatment for complex cases, ensuring that our patients always receive the best possible care. Whether you need routine dentistry or more advanced treatment, you can be confident you’re in safe hands.

With over 30 years of experience, Care Dental Surgery has become a trusted name in exceptional dental care. Our long-standing commitment to excellence is reflected in the expertise of our team and the strong relationships we’ve built with our patients. We’re proud to combine decades of experience with modern techniques, ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of care.

Our Team

Daksha Kotecha

Partner

GDC NO. 158657

Dr Amit Kotecha

Principal Dentist (Specialist Oral Surgeon)

GDC NO. 67404

Dr. Amit Kotecha graduated from King's College London in 1991 and became a Specialist in Oral Surgery in 1999. He has been placing and restoring dental implants since 1992, with a focus on Implant and Restorative Dentistry. Amit lectures internationally and teaches both basic and advanced Implant Dentistry through Unique Implant Training. Known for his skill and approachable teaching style, he is highly regarded by colleagues and students alike. Outside of dentistry, Amit is an adventurer, having attempted to summit Everest for Cancer Research UK and raised £117k. He enjoys diving, parachuting, kayaking, and values his family above all.

Dr Savan Zala

Associate Dentist

GDC NO. 83689

Savan graduated as a Dental Surgeon from Guys, Kings & St Thomas' London in 2004. He started his career in Oral Maxillofacial and Community Dental Services in Sheffield and Leeds before focusing on private practice. Specialising in Dental Implants, Advanced Restorative Care, and treatment for anxious patients, he has over 15 years of experience in placing and restoring implants. Savan holds a Master's in Implant Dentistry (MSc) and is passionate about implant rehabilitation. He mentors dentists and co-organises an Implant training program with Unique Implant Training. Outside work, he's a family man with a keen eye for straightening pictures.

Dr Ashwin Patel

Associate Dentist

GDC NO. 229862

Ashwin qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2012 and has gained extensive experience in both NHS and private dental clinics. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, minimally invasive dentistry, particularly for those who are new to dental care. Ashwin takes pride in helping patients improve their health and self-confidence through enhanced smiles. His main interests include aesthetic restorative dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery, including dental implants. Ashwin has completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Implants and Orthodontics and offers both fixed and removable orthodontic treatments. He provides a comprehensive range of services, including crowns, bridges, veneers, root canal treatments, tooth whitening, and composite bonding. Outside of dentistry, Ashwin enjoys staying active by going to the gym, playing badminton, and skiing. He's a Formula 1 fan, a car enthusiast, and enjoys go-karting. He also has a passion for photography, new technology, and traveling.

Shivani Kotecha

Dental Hygienist

BSc (Hons) GDC NO. 303274

Shivani qualified from the University of Portsmouth with a BSc Honours in Dental Hygiene. Shivani enjoys working together with her patients to maintain and achieve better oral health, using preventative care management. She uses a holistic care approach to treat all her patients, tailoring a personal treatment plan and building an excellent rapport along the way. Shivani enjoys continuing her professional development having carried out courses including Teeth Whitening with Linda Greenwall Dental Education. Her favourite aspect of working as a dental hygienist is the rewarding feeling of patients engaging with their treatment, following the Oral Hygiene Instruction provided to improve their oral health. Outside of work she enjoys travelling and spending quality time with friends and family.