Dr. Praveena Bhat, DMD

Expert Publications

• Haemaglobin and transferrin polymorphism in the Muzaffarnagri breed of sheep and its crosses with Corriedale.
• Identification and size variation of terminal fragments of sheep pox virus genome.
• Polymorphism of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in cattle and buffaloes.
• Unusual features of Helicobacter (Campylobacter) pylori--associated gastritis in India. A study of 200 cases.
• The characterization of African strains of capripoxvirus.
• A comparison of genomes of sheep pox virus isolates.
• Rapid diagnostic test of Campylobacter pylori infection in patients of gastritis, duodenal ulcer and gastric ulcer. A study of 100 cases.

Media Releases

Get to know Dentist Dr. Praveena Bhat, who serves patients in Nashua, New Hampshire. 

Dr. Bhat is a leading cosmetic and general dentist at Advanced Family Dentistry of Nashua, of which she is the owner. She strives to be the top dentist in Nashua, New Hampshire, by providing every patient with the highest standard of care.

Practicing all aspects of dentistry, she strongly believes that a visit to the dentist can transform your smile and thus, your life. She is uniquely focused on ensuring patient comfort while providing the necessary treatment to maintain great oral health. Patients of all ages appreciate her caring personality and charismatic chair-side manner.

“The goal of our practice is not just cleaning your teeth, taking X-rays and sending you home. We want to get to know you. Our goal is to provide patient care in a gentle and pleasant manner. We make every effort to calm the fears many of you have about going to the dentist. Your comfort is our number one concern” as stated on her dental practice’s website. 

Graduating from the Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India in 2005, Dr. Bhat went on to complete an Advanced Standing Program at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. 

Her passion for helping her patients achieve optimum oral health led her to do further courses in Implant Placement Surgery at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She also has extensive experience in Prosthodontics and Oral Surgery and offers a wide variety of dental services to her patients.

Dedicated to keeping abreast of the latest advances in dentistry, Dr. Bhat is an active member of  the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the New Hampshire Dental Society, and the Greater Nashua Dental Society. 

Committed to helping people achieve excellent oral health and beautiful smiles, she is very understanding with nervous dental patients and knows what it is like to be fearful and anxious while sitting in the dental chair. Today, as a practicing dentist, Dr. Bhat is committed to the best service and total comfort.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

A firm believer in giving back to the community, Dr. Bhat recently signed up with Veteran Affairs to provide dental care to the Veterans of this country.

Happily married for more than 15 years, she has been a resident of New hampshire for all those years. She and her husband, Prashant, live in Bedford, New Hampshire with their teenage daughter.

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