Dr. Shelly Singh
Dr. Shelly Singh (born May 19, 1986, Haryana, India) is a globally recognized dentist, innovator, and educator specializing in endodontics and restorative dentistry. Based in the United States, she currently practices at Aspen Dental, Longview, Texas.
Dr. Singh earned her BDS and MDS degrees in Endodontics in India before completing her DDS at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, where she received the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) Award.
Early Life and Education
Shelly Singh was born in Haryana, India, where she developed a strong passion for dentistry and healthcare innovation at a young age.
She earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) degrees in Endodontics in India.
To expand her expertise globally, Dr. Singh pursued her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in the United States, where she was awarded the Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) honor for academic and professional excellence.
Career
Dr. Singh’s professional career bridges clinical practice, academic research, and healthcare innovation. She has worked extensively in the field of endodontics, contributing to research on dental biomaterials, minimally invasive treatments, and artificial intelligence applications in dentistry.
She practices at Aspen Dental, where she focuses on patient-centered care in restorative and endodontic procedures.
Research and Publications
Dr. Singh has authored and co-authored multiple academic publications, including:
- Recent Advances in Obturation Materials and Techniques (2025)
- Vital Pulp Therapy (2025)
- Vital Bleaching (2019)
Her research articles and reviews have been featured in journals on biomimetic dentistry, preventive care, and dental education.
Innovation and Patents
Dr. Singh has filed patents for innovations in dental devices, including:
- Portable Rechargeable Pulp Vitality Tester
- Endodontic Device with Wireless Tracking and Feedback
- Ergonomic Pediatric Dental Chair with Interactive Visual Displays
Awards and Honors
She has been recognized with several honors, including:
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) Honor Society Award
- Excellence in Special Care Dentistry Award (University of Colorado)
- Excellence in Endodontics Award (Clove Dental)
Professional Service
Dr. Singh serves as a peer reviewer for dental journals and has contributed to dental outreach programs in underserved communities in the U.S. and internationally.