Dr Aditi Desai

President of the British Society and Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
With nearly five decades of clinical expertise, Aditi is a leading figure in UK dental sleep medicine. As a restorative dentist who now focuses exclusively on sleep-disordered breathing, she combines a master-level understanding of oral function with a passion for life-changing sleep health.

National leadership & standards
Aditi doesn't just follow the rules; she helps write them. Her influence on the field includes: guideline author; contributed to the NICE guidelines and the Optimal Sleep Pathway; global reputation: served as the appointed dentist to the BBC global staff for over a decade; executive leadership: current board member of the British Sleep Society and former term with the ARTP.

Expertise in complex sleep care
Aditi specialises in the diagnosis and dental management of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), snoring & upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS), bruxism & TMD (jaw disorders).

Through her postgraduate training programs, Aditi is also dedicated to mentoring the next generation of dentists, ensuring the highest standards of care across the profession.