US Dental Healthcare Data & Technology Specialist

Transforming complex dental PMS data into reliable business solutions.

I help dental software companies, DSOs and healthcare technology teams extract, migrate, standardize and transform complex data from 30+ US dental Practice Management Systems into reliable, analytics-ready data solutions.

With 12+ years of experience in dental healthcare technology, data architecture, ETL, reverse engineering and .NET development, I manage complex data projects from source-system analysis through production deployment.

Available for consulting, dental data integration, migration, ETL and technical leadership opportunities.

Manager · Data Architect · Vadodara, India

  • 12+ Years of Technology Experience
  • 30+ Dental PMS Platforms
  • US Dental Healthcare Expertise
  • ETL Pipelines Built from Scratch
  • Data Architecture and Warehousing
  • .NET and Database Engineering
  • Technical Team Leadership
About

Data leadership rooted in dental healthcare.

Ashish Sojitra is a Manager and Data Architect with more than 12 years of experience in dental healthcare technology, data engineering, ETL development, reverse engineering, software integration and technical project delivery.

His primary specialization is extracting and transforming complex data from US dental and orthodontic Practice Management Systems. He has experience developing tools that securely extract data from local PMS databases, process it through automated ETL pipelines and upload standardized information to cloud data warehouses on scheduled refresh cycles.

Ashish combines strong dental domain knowledge with hands-on technical expertise. He understands patient, appointment, provider, insurance, treatment, clinical, production, collection, accounts receivable, claim and imaging data.

He has worked directly with dental DSOs and business stakeholders to understand reporting, migration and operational requirements. He is also experienced in team leadership, project management, product management, code review, troubleshooting and production support.

"I do not simply move data from one system to another. I understand what the data represents, how dental teams use it and why accuracy matters to the business."

— Ashish Sojitra
Professional Summary

Result-oriented technology and data leader with 12+ years of experience covering technical project management, product delivery, data architecture, software development, deployment, implementation and production support.

Experienced in supporting complex infrastructure and data requirements for fast-growing technology companies. A detail-oriented and adaptable professional who can understand business requirements, guide technical teams and deliver reliable solutions within demanding timelines.

Core Expertise

Six disciplines working as one delivery capability.

Domain fluency, engineering depth and delivery discipline — applied to complex dental data.

Dental Healthcare Domain

  • US dental practice workflows
  • Dental and orthodontic software
  • Practice Management Systems
  • Dental Service Organization requirements
  • Patient, provider and location data
  • Appointment and scheduling data
  • Treatment and procedure data
  • Production and collection
  • Accounts receivable
  • Insurance and claim data
  • Patient documents
  • Dental X-rays and imaging
  • Revenue Cycle Management data

Data Engineering

  • ETL pipeline development
  • Automated data extraction
  • Data transformation
  • Data loading
  • Scheduled data refresh
  • Data synchronization
  • Data validation
  • Data reconciliation
  • Data quality checks
  • Error handling
  • Pipeline troubleshooting
  • Historical data processing

Data Architecture

  • Standardized dental data models
  • Data mapping
  • Data dictionaries
  • Master and transaction tables
  • Cloud data warehouses
  • Google BigQuery
  • Relational database design
  • Multi-source data consolidation
  • Analytics-ready datasets
  • Data access management

Software Engineering

  • C#
  • .NET Framework 3.5+
  • .NET Core
  • WCF
  • Web API
  • SQL
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Windows services and applications
  • API integrations
  • Database integrations
  • Web applications

Reverse Engineering

  • Undocumented database analysis
  • Legacy PMS database discovery
  • Table and relationship identification
  • Proprietary data-format analysis
  • Memory and database reading
  • Data extraction tool development
  • Schema mapping
  • Data obfuscation
  • PMS integration troubleshooting

Leadership & Project Management

  • Technical project management
  • Product management
  • Team leadership
  • Requirement gathering
  • Stakeholder management
  • Client communication
  • Project planning
  • Task prioritization
  • Code review
  • Risk identification
  • Issue escalation
  • Production support
Dental PMS Experience

Deep Experience Across the US Dental Software Ecosystem

Every dental PMS stores patients, appointments, treatment, insurance and financial information differently. Ashish specializes in understanding those differences and converting fragmented source structures into a consistent and reliable data model.

Showing 26 of 26 platforms

  • Dentrix
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Dentrix Enterprise
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Dentrix Ascend
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • Open Dental
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Dolphin Server
    Orthodontic PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Easy Dental
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Eaglesoft
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Curve Dental
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • OrthoTrac
    Orthodontic PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • WinOMS
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Cloud 9
    Orthodontic PMSCloud PMS
  • DSN
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Denticon
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • SoftDent
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • PracticeWorks
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • MacPractice
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • DentiMax
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Dentisoft
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • Fuse
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • QSIDental
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Ortho2 Edge
    Orthodontic PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • Practice-Web
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • OMSVision
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • DoxDental
    Dental PMSCloud PMS
  • DentalMate
    Dental PMSOn-Premise PMS
  • WaveOrtho
    Orthodontic PMSCloud PMS

Platform names are shown as neutral text badges. No ownership or endorsement is implied.

Data Pipeline Architecture

From 30+ source systems to analytics-ready dental data.

A repeatable pipeline that turns fragmented PMS data into trusted, standardized information.

  1. 01

    30+ Dental PMS Platforms

    Dental and orthodontic PMS databases, APIs, files, documents and imaging systems.

  2. 02

    Secure Local Data Extraction

    Custom tools securely extract required information from source systems.

  3. 03

    Schema Analysis & Data Mapping

    Source tables and fields are mapped to standard dental business entities.

  4. 04

    ETL Transformation

    Different source structures and terminology are converted into one consistent format.

  5. 05

    Data Quality & Reconciliation

    Appointments, patient records, financial totals, documents and X-rays are checked against source information.

  6. 06

    Standard Dental Data Model

    Unified entities across patients, providers, appointments, production, insurance and imaging.

  7. 07

    Google BigQuery / Cloud Warehouse

    Standardized and historical data is securely stored for reporting and analytics.

  8. 08

    Analytics, RCM & Business Reporting

    The resulting data supports dashboards, operational reporting, RCM analysis, DSO management and business decisions.

Selected Case Studies

Delivery patterns from real dental data problems.

Confidential client names and proprietary details are intentionally omitted.

Case Study 01

Multi-PMS Dental Data Standardization

Challenge
Different dental PMS platforms stored the same information in different tables, formats and terminology.
Role
Data architecture, PMS analysis, ETL planning, mapping, code review and delivery management.
Approach
Analyzed source schemas, identified dental business entities, developed reusable extraction and transformation processes and mapped source data into a standard model.
Business Value
Created a consistent data structure that analytics and business teams could use across different PMS platforms.
Case Study 02

Automated Dental Data Pipeline

Challenge
Dental organizations required dependable and scheduled data refreshes from local practice systems.
Role
Architecture, extraction strategy, ETL workflow, synchronization and technical management.
Approach
Developed extraction tools and Windows-based synchronization processes that securely collected PMS data and uploaded it to a cloud data warehouse on a schedule.
Business Value
Reduced manual data handling and created dependable data availability for reporting and analytics.
Case Study 03

Dental X-Ray & Patient Document Migration

Challenge
Patient documents and dental X-rays required secure extraction, migration, mapping and quality verification.
Role
Technical analysis, migration design, X-ray integration and quality validation.
Approach
Developed and managed processes for X-ray and document extraction, mapping, migration and quality checks.
Business Value
Improved the accuracy and traceability of imaging and patient-document migration.
Case Study 04

Legacy Dental PMS Reverse Engineering

Challenge
Legacy dental systems had limited technical documentation and complex proprietary databases.
Role
Database analysis, reverse engineering, extraction development and issue resolution.
Approach
Analyzed database structures, identified relationships, understood proprietary formats and developed extraction solutions without interrupting normal practice operations.
Business Value
Made difficult-to-access legacy data available for migration, standardization and analytics.
Work Experience

12+ years across dental healthcare technology.

  1. Manager, Data Architect

    Dentine Informatics LLP — tab32 USA

    March 2020 – Present · India

    tab32 is a cloud dental technology platform serving dental practices and enterprise dental groups.

    • Create tools to extract data from dental Practice Management Software.
    • Develop automated solutions that extract PMS data and upload it to a data warehouse on scheduled refresh cycles.
    • Design and manage dental data pipelines.
    • Manage data synchronization Windows software.
    • Create X-ray sensor drivers.
    • Work on X-ray and patient document migration and management.
    • Perform dental data and X-ray quality checks.
    • Manage data access and security-related requirements.
    • Work with Dental Service Organizations to understand business needs.
    • Review ETL code and technical implementation.
    • Troubleshoot extraction, synchronization and migration issues.
    • Support production data operations.
    • Guide technical teams and coordinate project delivery.
  2. ETL Developer

    Axar Decision Software — Sikka Software

    April 2012 – March 2020 · India

    Sikka develops healthcare data, connectivity and application technology across dental, veterinary and other retail healthcare markets.

    • Worked with dental, audiology and veterinary Practice Management Systems.
    • Performed requirement analysis, solution design and programming.
    • Resolved technical issues throughout the software-development lifecycle.
    • Conducted research and development for new integrations.
    • Developed and maintained dynamic websites and web applications.
    • Provided regular project updates to stakeholders.
    • Reviewed application code to maintain development standards.
    • Worked independently and as part of a technical team.
    • Applied object-oriented programming concepts.
    • Supported ETL, database and software integration requirements.
Technical Skills

A grounded, honest skill map.

Grouped by discipline. No misleading proficiency bars.

Cloud & Data Platforms

  • Google Cloud
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google BigQuery
  • ETL
  • Data pipelines
  • Data migration
  • Data extraction
  • Data standardization
  • Data warehouses

Microsoft & Development

  • C#
  • .NET Framework 3.5+
  • .NET Core
  • WCF
  • Web API
  • Visual Studio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Windows applications
  • Object-oriented programming

Databases

  • SQL Server
  • MySQL
  • Sybase
  • FairCom c-tree
  • SQLite
  • MongoDB
  • Pervasive PSQL
  • Firebird

Tools & Collaboration

  • Jira
  • Monday.com
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams

Additional Technical Experience

  • Node.js
  • Dump and memory reader development
  • Data obfuscation
  • Reverse engineering
  • API integration
  • Database integration
  • Data quality analysis
Education

Academic foundation.

  1. Master of Science in Information Technology and Computer Applications

    Saurashtra University

    April 2010 – April 2012

  2. Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

    Saurashtra University

    April 2009 – April 2010

  3. Bachelor of Commerce

    Saurashtra University

    March 2006 – March 2009

How I Can Help

Practical services for dental data teams.

Dental PMS Data Integration

Extract and integrate patient, appointment, treatment, financial, insurance and clinical information from complex dental PMS platforms.

Dental Data Migration

Plan and execute structured migration of dental operational, clinical, document, imaging and financial data.

ETL & Data Pipeline Development

Build maintainable extraction, transformation, validation and loading pipelines from the ground up.

Dental Data Standardization

Convert different PMS schemas and terminology into a standard analytics-ready dental data model.

Cloud Data Warehouse Consulting

Design dental data warehouse solutions for operational reporting, analytics, RCM and DSO business intelligence.

Legacy Database Analysis

Analyze undocumented or proprietary PMS databases and identify reliable methods of accessing required information.

Data Quality & Reconciliation

Validate migrated data using record counts, business rules, financial totals and exception reporting.

Technical Project Leadership

Manage requirements, technical teams, risks, delivery, client communication and production support.

Why Work With Ashish

What clients get, in one glance.

  • 12+ years of relevant technology experience
  • Strong US dental healthcare domain understanding
  • Experience across 30+ dental and orthodontic PMS platforms
  • Hands-on data engineering and .NET knowledge
  • Experience building extraction and ETL tools from scratch
  • Ability to understand undocumented legacy systems
  • Knowledge of dental data, documents and imaging
  • Data quality and reconciliation focus
  • Experience working with Dental Service Organizations
  • Technical team and project management experience
  • Ability to communicate with technical and business stakeholders
  • Ownership from requirement analysis through production support
Personal Strengths

Steady hands on complex work.

Time Management

Plans work carefully, prioritizes important requirements and maintains focus on delivery timelines.

Positive & Solution-Oriented Mindset

Approaches difficult technical and project situations with patience, adaptability and a focus on practical solutions.

Detail-Oriented Execution

Pays close attention to source-system behavior, business rules, data quality and technical implementation.

Continuous Learning

Quickly understands unfamiliar software, databases and workflows through structured research and technical analysis.

"Successful technology delivery requires more than writing code. It requires understanding the business problem, creating clarity for the team, communicating honestly with stakeholders and taking responsibility for the final outcome."

— Ashish Sojitra
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