Dr Avish Jagathpal is a prosthodontist, in private practice in Pretoria, and is a supervisor at the University of Pretoria. He graduated as a dentist from Wits University in 2005, taking multiple awards for his academic achievements. He was in general practice until 2013, concurrently completing a diploma in Orthodontics. He graduated as a Prosthodontist cum laude from the University of Pretoria in 2017, has lectured at national and international stages, is President of the Prosthodontics Academy of South Africa, is a reviewer for the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, and is an ITI Communications Officer, fellow, and study club director.