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Dr. Pooja Tanna, DDS

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Dr. Pooja Tanna is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. She has practiced dentistry with an unmatched passion while earning the trust of her patients for her clinical skills and patient-first treatment planning. She has completed several hours of continuing education in cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign®, implants, sedation dentistry, and diagnoses & management of sleep apnea. She is a member of the American Dental Association & New Jersey Dental Association.

Dr. Tanna has been in the dental field for over 15 years. She enjoys all areas of dentistry, taking a special interest in prevention, general, and cosmetic dentistry services. She is extremely proficient in restorations, root canals, and extractions including wisdom teeth, dentures, Invisalign®, and implants. She believes in providing the highest quality dental care in the most caring and efficient manner. With a passion for patient comfort, she takes great pride in giving painless injections.

When she is not at the office taking care of her patients, you can find Dr. Tanna with her family exploring local festivals, trying new outdoor adventures, taking care of her backyard, or lost in a book.

Dr. Mehali Patel earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from New York University College of Dentistry in 2025, one of the most prestigious dental programs in the country. She also holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Dharmsinh Desai University in India, bringing a well-rounded and thorough foundation in comprehensive dental care.

Dr. Patel brings a broad range of clinical experience to Belle Mead Dental, with expertise in restorative dentistry, crowns and bridges, prosthodontics, periodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery. She completed an advanced Endodontics Honors Program at NYU, reflecting her commitment to excellence. Most recently, she has been serving patients in a private practice setting, managing complex treatment plans with a focus on patient comfort and long-term oral health.

A natural communicator and lifelong learner, Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, allowing her to connect meaningfully with patients from diverse backgrounds. She is dedicated to making every patient feel at ease and informed throughout their care.

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We are conveniently located on Stelton Rd in Piscataway, NJ, making it easy for you to get the care you need. Our state-of-the-art dental facility is designed to be comfortable and welcoming, and our friendly staff is dedicated to making your visit as pleasant as possible.