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Specialist in prosthodontics and implant dentistry with focus on aesthetic rehabilitation, digital dentistry workflows, and implant-supported restorations. Maintains private practice in Italy treating complex aesthetic and functional cases requiring interdisciplinary approaches. Faculty member and Chairman at gIDE (Global Institute of Dental Education) at Loma Linda University for the Esthetic/Implant Master Clinician Program in Europe, China, and Vietnam.

Over 20 years of clinical experience in comprehensive prosthodontic rehabilitation combining traditional prosthetic principles with contemporary digital technologies. Expert in aesthetic implant dentistry, immediate implant placement, guided surgery protocols, and CAD/CAM prosthetic solutions. Known for integration of clinical excellence with laboratory expertise, having begun career as dental technician before specializing as ceramist in fixed prosthodontics.

Winner of the Master Clinician in Implant Dentistry competition at gIDE/UCLA (2010, 2011, 2012), recognizing exceptional clinical outcomes in aesthetic implant cases. Winner of the Prosthetic Case Video contest at the Nobel Biocare Symposium (2010). Active Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). International lecturer presenting nationally and internationally on topics related to digital dentistry workflows, implant prosthodontics, and aesthetic rehabilitation. Author of multiple articles published in international scientific journals on implant dentistry and prosthetic rehabilitation.

DDS from University of Modena, Italy, graduating with honors. Initially trained and worked as general dental technician and later as ceramist specializing in fixed prosthesis. Completed numerous postgraduate courses on prosthetic dentistry and implant surgery with leading international experts.