Shine Dental is a trusted, child-focused dental clinic in Sanepa, Lalitpur, providing gentle, high-quality dental care for children and families across Kathmandu Valley. With strong expertise in pediatric dentistry and a welcoming, stress-free environment, we help patients of all ages build healthy oral habits and confident smiles.
Why families choose Shine Dental:
When we started Shine Dental in 2013, we had one simple belief, every child deserves to smile without fear.
What began as a single chair has grown into Nepal’s most inclusive pediatric dental clinic, but our heart has never changed. We see children, not just teeth. We see families who trust us on some of their most anxious days, and we take that trust seriously.
Building a space where a child with autism feels as welcome as any other, where a child in a wheelchair never has to wait outside, where a nervous four-year-old leaves with a sticker and a grin, that is the work we wake up for every day.
Nepal’s children deserve world-class care, delivered with warmth. That has always been, and will always be the Shine Way.
– Dr. Sneedha Mainali Founder & Pediatric Dentist, The Shine Dental
we are committed to providing caring, child-focused, and inclusive dental care for all ages. Guided by our vision of “a healthy smile for all children of Nepal and the adults they grow into,” our mission is to foster collaboration, education, and community outreach, ensuring every visit is pleasing, cheerful, and stress free.
Accessibility is not an add on at Shine Dental it is a responsibility.We are dedicated to creating a welcoming, sensory-considerate, and supportive environment for children with autism, developmental differences, physical disabilities, and diverse needs, so that every child feels safe, respected, and understood.
Improve oral hygiene for children of Nepal by providing a caring, cheerful, and child-focused dental experience.
A healthy smile for all children of Nepal and the adults they grow into.
Healthy Smiles Today, Confident Futures Tomorrow.
Managing Director, BDS, MDS (Pediatric Dentist)
NMC 7483
Operation Director, BDS, MDS (Pediatric Dentist)
NMC 13628
BDS (General Dentist)
NMC 29435
BDS(General Dentist)
NMC 39622
BDS(General Dentist)
NMC 19171
Orthodontist
NMC 6766
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Dental Hygienist
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A decade of compassionate pediatric dentistry in Nepal
A single-chair clinic delivering specialized treatments with deep commitment to patient care.
Expanded into a vibrant welcoming space with additional chairs, creating a joyful experience for young patients.
Introduced nitrous oxide sedation in Nepal and launched specialized care for children with autism and special needs.
Established Nepal's first wheelchair-friendly pediatric dental clinic, promoting inclusive care for every child.
Launched a dedicated research wing supporting evidence-based pediatric dentistry and academic advancement.
Continuous training programs to enhance care quality for children with autism and special healthcare needs.
Moved to a larger fully accessible facility with four dental chairs, enhancing capacity and patient comfort.
Strengthened autism care programs across Nepal, launching dedicated "Special Child Focus Days" every Wednesday.
Nepal's leader in pediatric dentistry — combining innovation, compassion, and inclusive care for every child's healthy smile.