Dr. Venkata Rajesh Kumar Pasupuleti, DDS, MPH, FICOI
Dr. Pasupuleti is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate dental care for patients of all ages, including children and families. He prioritizes listening to his patients’ concerns, delivering comfortable care (including sedation options when needed) and helping everyone – from kids to adults – achieve healthy, confident smiles and improved quality of life.
As a general dentist with a passion for both preventive and restorative care, Dr. Pasupuleti routinely perform a full range of procedures, including regular cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal treatments, extractions (including surgical and wisdom teeth), and cosmetic dentistry. He also offers advanced services such as full mouth extractions, implant-supported overdentures, same-day All-on-4 solutions, single-tooth implants, sinus lifts, L-PRF procedures, and Level 3 moderate IV sedation for patient comfort. His background includes extensive experience treating children and families, ensuring gentle, age-appropriate care.
Dr. Pasupuleti attended the SVS Institute of Dental Science to earn his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree, later attending the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC in Los Angeles for his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, graduating in 2016. He also holds a Master’s in Public Health degree from Western Kentucky University, which has strengthened his focus on patient-centered care and community health in dentistry. He has practiced in the Crystal City area since 2016. Sincer October 2019, he has served as Managing Dentist at Affordable Dentures & Implants in Amarillo, TX, following prior roles in other Texas practices.
Dr. Pasupuleti is deeply committed to ongoing professional development and completes substantial continuing education each year. In recent years he has accumulated close to 500 credit hours, with a strong emphasis on advanced implantology, full-arch restorations, sedation and related surgical techniques. His advanced training includes:
• Clinical training for dental implants at Implant Pathway in Tempe, AZ
• International Course of Oral Implantology in Sao Paulo, Brazil, by Dr. Alexander Salvoni
• Remote Anchorage Advanced Cadaver Course by Dr. Dan Holtzclaw
• Advanced Full-Arch Implants: Zygomas, Pterygoids, and More on Cadavers by Texas Implant Institute
• Live Patient Dental IV Moderate Sedation Training Course by Western Surgical and Sedation
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification (July 2021-present)
• Certified phlebotomy technician (October 2020-present)
• Anesthesia Certification Level 3 (Moderate IV Sedation Permit, October 2021-present)
These trainings have prepared Dr. Pasupuleti to handle complex cases, including severe ridge resorption, with predictable, high-quality outcomes. He has also published research, including:
• “Study on Performance of Offices of Dentists” (December 2020)
• “A Gender Specific Study of Age and Days of Hospitalization on Indian Health Insurance Claims Data” (February 2021)
Dr. Pasupuleti is also a member of several professional organizations, including:
• American Dental Association®
• International Congress of Oral Implantologists (Fellow)
Dr. Pasupuleti is happily married to his wife, who holds a Master’s degree in pharmacology. They have two wonderful boys who keep their family life full of energy and joy. Outside the office, he enjoys running to stay active, relieve stress and maintain balance alongside his demanding career.
Meet Our Team
Our Crystal Dental Care team members are well-trained, friendly and knowledgeable in all they do. We also have Spanish speakers that can accommodate patients whose preferred language is not English. To learn more about our dentist or schedule a consultation for personalized dental care in Crystal City, Texas, please call 830-448-2088. We look forward to seeing you during your visit with Dr. Venkata Rajesh Kumar Pasupuleti.
