Onkar Dhanoya graduated as a dental surgeon from Newcastle University in 1985 and has been principal dental surgeon at Honour Health (formerly the Osborne Dental Group) since 1986.
He has been awarded a Fellowship by The Royal College of Surgeons (London). Fellowship is the pinnacle of membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. To be eligible for this award, he had to demonstrate a commitment to upholding the highest clinical standards and excellence in all aspects of his work.