Ravi qualified in 1987 and is the Principal of two NHS/Private practices and continues to provide care for all members of the population.

He joined the Oral Health Foundation Board of trustees in 2023. He has considerable experience in multiple dental arenas including general dental practice, education and working with Dental Groups as Clinical Director. 

He has a postgraduate diploma in dental practice management and was awarded the Membership of the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine in recognition of his expertise in dento-legal practice. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health and over the years has been involved in several public health and oral health initiatives. He is currently a visiting clinical lecturer and examiner at the University of Essex and continues lecturing in Europe to this day. His substantive post is as the Chief Clinical Officer at the Dental Team Group.