Advanced Prosthodontics, Dental Implants & Aesthetic Dentistry — delivered with precision, care and expertise. Your smile transformation begins here.
Dr. Manimegalai M is the founder and clinical director of Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center — a specialist in Prosthodontics and Implantology with over a decade of transforming smiles across Chennai.
Known for her gentle, patient-first approach, Dr. Manimegalai combines clinical precision with deep empathy. Her expertise spans full-mouth rehabilitation, complex denture cases, ceramic crowns, and aesthetic smile design.
Permanent tooth replacement with titanium implants that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Single implants to full-arch solutions.
Comprehensive restoration of severely damaged or worn dentitions — bringing back function, aesthetics, and confidence simultaneously.
Artistically crafted smile transformations combining veneers, whitening, contouring, and bonding for a result that's uniquely yours.
Metal-free zirconia and porcelain restorations designed for perfect fit, natural appearance, and long-lasting durability.
Painless, single-sitting root canal procedures with advanced rotary instruments — saving your natural teeth comfortably and efficiently.
Custom-fabricated removable and fixed prostheses including precision dentures and implant-supported solutions for complete oral rehabilitation.
Established healthcare, academic and dental technology organisations that support the standards behind our care.



Organisation names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners.
Our multidisciplinary team of specialists brings together decades of combined expertise across every field of dentistry — so you receive the best care, all under one roof.







“I’m writing this review on behalf of our parents, who recently had a partial denture fitted by Dr. Mani Megalai. We are extremely happy with the care and treatment they received. Dr. Mani Megalai was so friendly, patient, and professional, and most importantly, she took the time to really listen to all of my parents’ concerns. She made them feel comfortable and cared for throughout the whole process. As senior citizens, going to the dentist can sometimes feel stressful, but Dr. Mani Megalai made the entire experience simple and comfortable. It was lovely to see my parents feel heard, respected, and confident in her care. She is very knowledgeable and clearly passionate about her profession. You can genuinely see how much she cares about her patients through the quality of her work. The partial dentures fit very snugly and comfortably, look very natural, and have made such a difference. My parents are finally able to eat comfortably and happily again. The fee was also very reasonable, and the overall experience was friendly and professional. For once, a visit to the dentist did not feel daunting! We are very grateful to Dr. Mani Megalai for her patience, care, and attention to every little need. I would highly recommend her, especially to senior citizens looking for a dentist who truly listens, cares, and makes them feel comfortable.”
“I recently had a root canal and dental filling . Dr. Manimegalai took very good care and explained the procedure in detail”
“Excellent service! The staff were very friendly and caring throughout the treatment. They took great care of me and made me feel comfortable. I'm very satisfied with their service. Highly recommended! For taras dental clinic...thank you so much Dr.Manimegalai🥰”
A glimpse inside Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center — where comfort meets clinical excellence.
A quiet moment captured at Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center, dressed in violet today.
In healing traditions, violet is regarded as the colour of the crown chakra — a symbol of clarity, spiritual connection, and quiet inner strength. It is often associated with stillness amidst movement, and presence amidst practice.
"Violet does not heal through force, but through the quiet strength of presence."
#SmileFromYourHeart #TarasDental #Velachery #mindfulhealingTara’s on Instagram
ReelThat dull ache at the back of your jaw? Your wisdom tooth may be speaking.
Wisdom teeth — the last to arrive, often the first to cause trouble.
When they grow at an angle, press against neighbouring teeth, or remain trapped beneath the gum, they don't just cause pain. They create pockets where bacteria hide, put pressure on roots, and silently disrupt alignment that took years to build.
Removal, when done at the right time, is not a drastic decision. It is a preventive one.
At Tara's Dental, the procedure is done under local anaesthesia — calm, controlled, and complete. Most patients are surprised by how manageable the experience is.
Recovery is predictable. Discomfort fades. The relief is lasting.
If you've been told your wisdom tooth needs attention — or if you've been quietly ignoring that ache — this is your gentle nudge to come in.
📍 Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center, Velachery
🌐 tarasdental.in
#WisdomToothRemoval #WisdomTooth #ToothExtraction #OralSurgery #DentalCare DentalHealth DentistChennai DentistVelachery ChennaiDentist TarasDental TeethCare MouthHealth PreventiveDentistry DentalAwareness SmileChennai VelacheryDentist MedavakkamDentist PallikaranaiDentist SouthChennaiDentist OralHealthMattersTara’s on Instagram
Complimentary Dental Camp — Every Last Week of the Month
Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center, Velachery
Every last week of the month, we open our clinic for a complimentary dental camp for patients in Velachery and South Chennai.
Patients can walk in for:
✅ Dental consultation with a specialist
✅ Dental X-ray
✅ Wisdom tooth removal assessment
✅ Dental implants suitability evaluation
✅ Root canal treatment consultation
✅ Tooth pain diagnosis
✅ Cosmetic dentistry & smile assessment
This camp is open to anyone searching for a dentist near me, a dental clinic in Velachery, or tooth pain treatment in Velachery — no prior appointment needed.
Our clinic has specialists in Implantology, Endodontics, Periodontics, Orthodontics, and Oral Surgery — all in one dental clinic in Velachery, Chennai.
Free consultation and dental X-ray available during camp days.
📍 18A, 5th Cross Street, Rajalakshmi Nagar, Velachery, Chennai – 600042
🌐 tarasdental.in
#Velachery #Chennai #SouthChennai #VelacheryChennai #RajalakshmiNagar #TamilNadu#WisdomToothRemoval #DentalImplants #RootCanalTreatment #CosmeticDentistry #ToothPain #PainlessRootCanal #SmileMakeover #TeethWhitening #ZirconiaCrown #DentalVeneersTara’s on Instagram
ReelLost a tooth? This is exactly how we replace it — permanently.
Watch: extraction → implant placement → crown. One planned procedure. One natural-looking result. Zero gaps in your smile.
Dental implants are the only tooth replacement option that restores the root — not just the visible tooth. That means preserved jawbone, stable bite, and a result that lasts decades with the right care.
At Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center in Velachery, Chennai, every implant case begins with a detailed clinical evaluation and digital treatment planning — so you know exactly what to expect before we begin.
Why patients in Velachery and across Chennai choose us:
Specialist care by Dr. Manimegalai Manoharan, MDS Prosthodontist and Implantologist with 9+ years of experience
End-to-end digital implant planning including 3D assessment and surgical precision
Single-visit implant placement where clinically appropriate
Transparent consultation — no pressure, no jargon
If you are in Velachery, Guindy, Nanganallur, Alandur, Medavakkam, Pallikaranai, or anywhere in South Chennai and looking for a trusted implant specialist, we are here.
Book your implant consultation today.
Call or WhatsApp: 63740 76545 / 99626 26475
Website: tarasdental.in
Address: 18A, 5th Cross Street, Rajalakshmi Nagar, Velachery, Chennai – 600042
@tarasdental_aest etic DentalImplantsChennai #DentalImplantsVelachery #ToothImplantChennai #ImplantDentistChennai #ProsthodontistChennai #TeethReplacementChennai MissingToothSolution DentalClinicVelachery DentalClinicChennai BestDentistVelachery BestDentistChennai SmileRestorationChennai DigitalDentistryChennai ToothExtractionChennai CrownAndImplant VelacheryDentist SouthChennaiDentist GuindyDentist NanganallurDentist TarasDental DrManimegalai ImplantSpecialistChennai AffordableImplantsChennai DentalCareChennai OralHealthChennaiTara’s on Instagram
"My daughter used to dread every dentist visit. Now? She gives a thumbs up before I even finish parking. 👍
The difference wasn't magic — it was finding the right place where she actually felt safe and cared for.
At Tara's Dental, they take time to explain everything to kids in a way that doesn't scare them. No rushing, no cold clinical vibes — just genuine warmth and proper care.
And while we were there, I learned so much about the small daily habits that were silently affecting her dental health:
✔ Rinsing after every meal
✔ The right brushing technique for milk teeth
✔ Why her nighttime snacking was causing more damage than I realized
✔ When to start orthodontic assessment
Little changes. Big difference.
If your child hasn't had a dental check-up this year — book one. Don't wait for the toothache to decide for you.
📍 Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center, Velachery, Chennai
📞 6374076545 | 🌐 tarasdental.in
#KidsDentist #PediatricDentistry #DentalHabits #ChildDentalCare #TarasDental #VelacheryDentist #ChennaiDentist #DentalHealthTips #TeethCareForKids #MomLife #ChennaiMoms #VelacheryMoms #PreventiveDentistry #DentistChennai #HealthyTeeth #DentalCheckup #FamilyDentist #SmileHealthy #OralHygieneKids #DentalCareChennai"Tara’s on Instagram
ReelThat nagging "toothache" might not be your tooth at all. 😳
A sinus infection creates pressure right on the roots of your upper teeth — the pain can feel exactly like a dental emergency, even when your teeth are perfectly healthy.
Signs it's your sinuses, not your teeth ⬇️
🔹 Multiple upper teeth hurt
🔹 Pain worsens when you bend or move
🔹 Comes with nasal congestion
🔹 No dental cause found
Always get evaluated before assuming the worst! Your teeth (and your wallet) will thank you. 😄
📍 Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center, Velachery
🔗 Book via the link in bio
—
#SinusToothPain #ToothPain #DentalFacts #DidYouKnow #ChennaiDentist #VelacheryDentist #TarasDental #DrManimegalai #DentalHealth #ToothacheRelief #OralHealthAwareness #DentalEducation #Prosthodontist #SinusInfection #tipsforteethWitness the life-changing results achieved at Tara's Dental & Aesthetic Center — from veneers and smile makeovers to full mouth implant rehabilitations.
Discoloured & damaged teeth → Natural porcelain veneers
Uneven teeth → Perfect smile with ceramic veneers
Severely broken dentition → Complete restoration with implants
Missing teeth → Full arch implant-supported prosthesis
Panoramic radiograph showing full mouth implant placement
No 18A, Rajalakhmi nagar , 5th cross street ,velachery, behind Federal Bank, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042
099626 26475Monday–Saturday: 09:00–21:00
Get directions