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  • Laxmi Dental Fibe Partnership Introduces Zero-Interest EMI Plans for Dental Care

    Laxmi Dental Fibe partnership

    Mumbai: Laxmi Dental Limited has announced its strategic collaboration with digital lending platform Fibe. The Laxmi Dental Fibe partnership will provide patients with instant financing options and zero-interest EMI plans for treatments including aligners, crowns, bridges, and prosthetic solutions.

    EMI Solutions to Reduce Financial Burden on Patients

    Through this collaboration, patients can convert their dental treatment expenses into affordable monthly installments with minimal documentation and a fully digital process.

    By eliminating upfront financial barriers, the initiative aims to make both elective and essential dental care more accessible, while enabling dentists to improve treatment acceptance rates.

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    Nationwide Reach Through Dentist Network

    The financing facility will be available across Laxmi Dental’s extensive network of 22,000+ dentists throughout India, with plans to strengthen its footprint in metropolitan areas, as well as Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

    Sameer Merchant, CEO & MD, Laxmi Dental Limited, stated: “At Laxmi Dental, our mission is to make quality dental care accessible across India. Partnering with Fibe empowers dentists to offer EMI options that ease the financial burden for patients, increasing treatment adoption and building trust.”

    Akshay Mehrotra, Co-Founder & Group CEO, Fibe, added: “Our goal at Fibe is to make healthcare financing seamless and affordable. The Laxmi Dental Fibe partnership combines two trusted brands to enhance access to advanced dental care for middle-income households across the country.”

    Also Read: Laxmi Dental Q1 FY26: Revenue Rises 10 Per Cent to INR 656 Million; PAT at INR 83 Million

    Laxmi Dental Fibe Partnership: Key Features of the Financing Offering
    • Loan/EMI Tenures: 6–15 months
    • Pre-Approved Loan Range: ₹15,000–₹5 lakh
    • Eligibility: Simple KYC-based process with minimal documentation

    The Laxmi Dental Fibe partnership reinforces both companies’ commitment to affordability and accessibility in healthcare, ensuring that patients can prioritize their dental health without financial constraints.

    Author

    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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