Dr. Vakharia was born in and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. His undergraduate education was completed in Biology and Chemistry from The University of Pittsburgh. He received his dental training from both the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and the University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistrywhere he learned to speak Spanish. While in school Dr. Vakharia received the American Academy of Dental Practice Administrations award for the top senior student in clinical practice and practice management. In addition he has completed over 400 hours of volunteer dentistry at various clinics throughout the country. Dr. Vakharia enjoys all aspects of general dentistry including cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Vakharia genuinely cares for his patients and is routinely seen going the extra mile for them. He routinely completes nearly 3x the required continuing education. Dr. Vakharia also reviews and provides expert analysis in dental malpractice casesa claim very few dentists can make. He is an avid sports fan who is a devout Pittsburgh Steelers fan and enjoys all kinds of music.
With the current changes in the economy and limited access to quality dental care, Dr. Vakharia saw the need to create a practice where high costs were not a limiting factor. With those patients in mind, Dr. Vakharia created Denture Connection of Gainesville--allowing all of those in need of dentures and partials, the ability to eat, smile and function properly.
