
About Dr. Maknuna (Max) Shikari DDS
Your trusted dentist in Mountain View, CA, with nearly a decade of experience providing exceptional, personalized dental care.
Experience You Can Trust
Dr. Maknuna (Max) Shikari started her journey in dentistry at one of the premier dental institutes in Mumbai, India in 2007. She practiced dentistry there as an associate at a private practice for 7 years before moving to the US. She then graduated from dental school at Loma Linda University (Loma Linda, CA) in 2016.
With over a decade of experience being a dentist, she is recognized for clinical precision and a refined approach to patient care with advanced training in dental implants, invisalign and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Shikari remains at the forefront of modern dentistry through numerous hours of ongoing dental education. This commitment allows patients to benefit from minimally invasive procedures, superior restorative solutions, and aesthetic enhancements that achieve both beauty and function. She is a firm believer in patient education and loves taking pictures to help her patients see and understand their teeth problems and help them with ways to improve on their oral hygiene at home.
Dr. Shikari is married to Munir, a software engineer and they have an adorable son named Johann.


Our Practice Philosophy
Patient-Centered Care
Building lasting relationships through personalized attention and quality care.
Clinical Excellence
Advanced technology and continuous education for the best outcomes.
Comprehensive Care
From preventive to advanced treatments—all in-house with modern techniques.