He received his medical degree at Ferrara University (Italy) in 1978 and specialized in Dentistry at Genova University (Italy) in 1981. `Master of Science in Periodontology` at Boston University in 1984.
Active member of the Italian Society of Periodontology since 1987. Co-author in many articles and books.
Professor for the Periodontology Course at Ferrara University from 1986 to 2000.
Teaching Professor on European Master Degree in Periodontology at Dental School University of Torino. Teaching Professor on Master Degree in Oral Surgery and Patology in Parma University, focusing on GBR topics.
Director of International Master program in Periodontology at Istituto Stomatologico Toscano (Unicamillus University Roma)
Private practice limited to Periodontology and Implantology in Ferrara (Italy).