Sharitha V. Uchi, BDS, MDS

Sharitha Uchil, BDS, MDS, is an expert prosthodontist with over a decade of experience specializing in prosthodontics, preventive, and implant dentistry. She currently practices at SAAV Prosthodontics P.C. in Livonia, Michigan.

Dr. Uchil began her academic journey at Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences in Bengaluru, India, where she earned her undergraduate degree in dental surgery. She then moved to the United States to further her career in prosthetic dentistry.

In the US, Dr. Uchil enrolled at the University of Texas School of Dentistry in Houston. Here, she completed a preceptorship in oral maxillofacial radiology and prosthodontics.

Motivated by her passion for prosthodontics, Dr. Uchil pursued advanced education, earning a Master of Science in Dentistry and a certificate in prosthodontics from the University of Texas School of Dentistry, Houston. This training included rotations at MD Anderson Cancer Hospital in Houston, where she provided restorative dental care to oral cancer patients.

Dr. Uchil is dedicated to helping her patients achieve healthier, more attractive smiles. She excels in prosthodontics, specializing in restoring and replacing teeth, preventive dentistry, focusing on the prevention of oral diseases, and implant dentistry, where she has expertise in dental implants to replace missing teeth. Dr. Uchil is known for her compassionate approach, particularly in reassuring anxious patients. She prioritizes clear communication and transparency, ensuring that her patients fully understand their treatment plans.

Dr. Uchil is a proud member of several esteemed professional organizations, including the Michigan Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the American College of Prosthodontists, the Francis B. Vedder Society, and the Spear Study Club.

Outside the office, Dr. Uchil enjoys CrossFit, dance, traveling, and spending time with her family. She welcomes anyone seeking improved oral health to visit SAAV Prosthodontics.

For those looking to enhance their oral health and smile aesthetics, Dr. Sharitha Uchil offers her expertise and compassionate care at SAAV Prosthodontics P.C. in Livonia, Michigan

McKenzie Maynor, DDS, MS

Dr. McKenzie Maynor grew up in Southfield, Michigan, where her passion for helping others took root. She pursued her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Native American Studies.This diverse academic background equipped her with valuable insights and skills that she would later apply in her dental career.

After completing her undergraduate degree, Dr. Maynor earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Ohio State University. She further honed her skills by obtaining a General Practice Residency Certificate at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Maynor then worked as a general dentist, splitting her time between two practices in Ann Arbor and Detroit. During this period, she also began teaching as a faculty member in the predoctoral clinics at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, sharing her knowledge and passion for dental care with the next generation of dentists.

Driven by a desire to deepen her understanding of complex treatment planning, Dr. Maynor pursued Advanced Specialty Education in Prosthodontics, earning her Master's degree from the University of Michigan. Her dedication to her patients is evident in her commitment to helping them achieve optimal oral health and confidence in their smiles.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Maynor cherishes time spent with family and friends. She enjoys cooking, exploring new restaurants, and traveling, all of which enrich her life and inspire her work in dentistry.