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Risio, a newly launched dental start-up, aims to redefine oral hygiene care by providing preventive and restorative care for all from the comfort of their homes. From teeth whitening to geriatric dental care, Risio takes care of your dental needs at an affordable cost and with flexible financing plans.

Risio, which means ‘smile’ in Latin, is an offshoot of Parasu Dental Hospitals in Chennai. The aim of this ground-breaking initiative is to put dental phobia to rest by providing patients with a relaxed atmosphere and gentle care in their homes. From children to senior citizens, Risio helps everyone.

Our teams of trusted dentists strive to improve your overall health through skilled dental care. Our cosmetic and general dental care services are carefully curated to ensure that you have the confidence to smile with our professional team's help who will also restore your tooth’s function and durability.

About
Parasu Dental Hospital

Parasu Dental Hospital, a multi-specialty dental treatment centre, based in Chennai, was established in 1974 by founder and chairman Dr. Chelliah Venkatraman. From a humble beginning in a single surgery clinic, Parasu has expanded multifold in 30 years and has become a sought-after dental clinic by all in Chennai.

Parasu was the first of its kind in the city to have multi-specialty dental treatment under one roof. Now a household name in Chennai, Parasu Dental Hospital takes care of everyone’s dental needs.

Dr. Venkataraman has made sure that everyone working in his hospitals has imbibed his guiding principles that ensure only the best dental care is given. They are:

  1. To provide the care your patient needs; not more, not less
  2. No compromise on quality
  3. Provide affordable service

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Meet Dr. Chelliah Venkatraman

Meet
Dr. Chelliah Venkatraman

Dr. Chelliah Venkatraman, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Parasu Group, is a pioneer in the field of dental care in Chennai for decades. An orthodontics specialist, he started practicing in 1974 and created a brand called Parasu which is now a reputed multispecialty dental hospital in Chennai.

Parasu was a seminal initiative because Parasu Dental Hospital provided all dental services under one roof. This was the first of its kind in Chennai.

Teaching has always been a passion for Dr. Venkatraman. He taught in various institutes of repute in and around Chennai. He was the founding dean of the School of Dental Sciences, Sathyabama Insitute of Science and Technology, and also played a key role in setting up and starting the Orthodontics Department. He was the HOD of the Orthodontics Department at Sri. Ramachandra Dental College in Chennai and also served as the principal at Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences in Pondicherry.

Another feather in his cap of his was being a part of a deputation to M.O.H in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in the 1980s as a Consultant Orthodontist.

Dr. Venkatraman holds community service very close to his heart and does his bit to give back to the community by organizing free dental camps and providing free treatment in villages in Tamil Nadu.