Dr Tina Rokadia, UAE
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Dr. Tina Rokadia is an American-trained Prosthodontist with 18 years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.

She earned a master’s degree in Prosthodontics from Boston University (BUIDRE), a BDS from Nair Hospital Dental College in Mumbai in 2006, and has been practicing in Dubai since 2008.

Dr. Tina is a passionate advocate for holistic dental care. In 2020, she pursued further education in Airway and Sleep Dentistry, becoming one of the first dentists in the UAE to explore the link between compromised airways and overall health. Through hundreds of hours of continuing education from the US, she now offers these treatments to patients of all ages in Dubai.

She is a Vivos integrated provider, as well as a member of and qualified by the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM). She is professionally trained and qualified to treat patients with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB).

Additionally, Dr. Tina is a Breathe Institute Ambassador, trained by Dr. Soroush Zaghi in Los Angeles, in the diagnosis and treatment of tongue-ties and other tethered oral tissues. She follows their functional frenuloplasty techniques in combination with myofunctional therapy to address these concerns.

She believes that the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing requires a multi-disciplinary approach, involving airway-focused ENTs, orthodontists, cranio-sacral osteopaths, myofunctional therapists, Buteyko breathing experts, all led by an airway-focused dentist.

On her Instagram @airwaydentistdubai, Dr. Tina shares educational information on Airway and Sleep Dentistry. She has presented in numerous conferences and has been invited as an expert guest on radio shows and podcasts, discussing the effects of mouth breathing, poor sleep, and tongue ties.

When she's not transforming smiles, Dr. Tina enjoys walking at Kite Beach, attending school pick-ups, and exploring the underwater world through scuba diving in Fujairah! She's passionate about patient education and she’s always happy to chat with you about sleep and airway health at any time.