Specialist Orthodontist

Dr. Chris Lauren Saldanha is a specialist orthodontist with over 16 years of clinical experience dedicated to creating beautifully balanced smiles through bespoke, patient-centred orthodontic care. She holds a Master’s degree in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, has successfully completed the National Board Dental Examinations (NBDE), USA, and is a Member in Orthodontics (MOrth RCSEd) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. 

Having practised across India, Kuwait, and the UAE, Dr. Chris has treated a diverse international patient population from a wide range of cultural and professional backgrounds. This extensive exposure has refined her ability to understand varying aesthetic expectations and treatment goals, allowing her to deliver highly individualised and predictable orthodontic outcomes. 

Her clinical expertise includes clear aligner therapy, growth modulation, aesthetic orthodontics, and complex interdisciplinary orthodontic management. She is known for her meticulous attention to detail and refined aesthetic judgment, with a strong focus on achieving harmony between facial aesthetics, function, and long-term stability. A certified Invisalign® provider and IvoryFlex specialist, Dr. Chris combines advanced orthodontic techniques with modern digital workflows to deliver precise, discreet, and efficient treatment. Her calm and thoughtful approach ensures a comfortable and highly personalised patient experience, tailored to each individual’s needs and expectations.

Treatments offered

• Comprehensive orthodontic treatments 
• Clear aligner therapy & Invisalign® 
• IvoryFlex
• Growth modulation & dentofacial orthopaedics
• Interdisciplinary orthodontics 
• Surgical orthodontics