Dental professionals

Mentor

General Dentistry

Louw Margot

Dental Technologist · Peninsula University of Technology

Namibia

Margot was born in Windhoek, Namibia and finished school in the same city in 1994. She worked at a dental laboratory for a couple of years and decided that she wanted to move into the field of dental technology. She qualified in 2000 from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in Cape Town, South Africa with a BTech Dent Tech degree and worked in a private laboratory in Cape Town before moving back to Namibia where she worked in private laboratories for the next 14 years.

Mentor · Academic

Periodontics · Implantology

Luca Landi

Lecturer · University of Milan

Italy

Dr. Luca Landi is an Associate Director specializing in periodontology and implantology. He is associated with Studio di Odontoiatria Ricostruttiva (Alessandro Raia) and Dentalcampus as a lecturer. He has published extensively on dental implants.

Mentor

Implantology

Luca Lavorgna

Dentist · University of Milan

Italy

Dr. Luca Lavorgna is a DDS from Italy who is associated with Thommen Medical for digital implantology courses. He won an award at the Zerodonto contest in 2017 and teaches digital implantology internationally.

Mentor

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · Digital Dentistry

Luca Lepidi

Dentist · University of Naples

Foggia, Italy

Dr. Luca Lepidi is a DDS, MSc Oral Surgery Specialist affiliated with the University of Foggia, Italy. He has published research on digital dentistry including the 4D virtual patient concept. He is a member of the Digital Dentistry Society Italia.

Mentor

Prosthodontics · Implantology

Luca Ortensi

Dental Professional · University of Naples

Italy

Dr. Luca Ortensi is a dental professional based in Ferrara, Italy, associated with the University of Ferrara (UNIFE). He holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and has developed the Easy Fix protocol for full-arch fixed prosthetic rehabilitation. He is associated with Komet Italia and Thommen Medical.

Mentor

Digital Dentistry

Luca Riccardi

Dentist · University of Naples

Italy

Dr. Luca Riccardi is CEO of Tecnomed Italia srl and a dental professional involved in digital dentistry innovations. He has been interviewed by DDS News about innovations in digital dentistry and is featured in the Digital Dentistry Society Magazine.

Mentor

Restorative Dentistry, Direct Restorations

Luca Tacchini

Dentist · Sapienza University of Rome

Italy

Dr. Luca Tacchini is an Italian dentist specializing in direct anterior and posterior restorations. He focuses on optimizing quality and time efficiency in restorative dentistry. He runs courses through Zerodonto Academy and has collaborated with AISOC and Osteocom. He maintains a website at lucatacchini.com.

Mentor

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Lucas Ernest

Dentist · University of Barcelona

Spain

Profesor Asociado al Departamento de Cirugía Oral y Maxilofacial: UIC Licenciado en Odontología: UIC Máster de Investigación en Odontología: UIC International Master in Oral Surgery: UIC Doctorando por la UIC

Mentor

General Dentistry

Lucietti Riccardo

Dental Marketing Consultant · Sapienza University of Rome

Italy

“La creatività da sola non è sufficiente se non supportata da strategie di marketing correlate da una conoscenza specifica del mercato odontoiatrico e medicale.” Riccardo Lucietti annovera diverse esperienze in prestigiose multinazionali operanti nel mercato dentale in ambito sales & marketing. Nel 2013 ha fondato Ideandum, azienda che si occupa di formazione e marketing nel settore dentale e medicale.

Mentor · Academic

Oral Pathology · Oral Medicine

Lucio Montebugnoli

Professor · Sapienza University of Rome

Bologna, Italy

Prof. Lucio Montebugnoli is associated with the University of Bologna Dental School and the oral pathology department (Patologia Orale). He has published research on medical emergencies in dental practice and is recognized in the SIPMO community.

Mentor · Academic

Orthodontics

Luigi Guida

Professor · Sapienza University of Rome

Caserta, Italy

Prof. Luigi Guida is associated with the University of Campania 'Luigi Vanvitelli' in Caserta, Italy. He is involved with the IAO (Italian Academy of Orthodontics) and has published research in dental sciences.

Mentor

Oral Radiology · Implantology

Machado Vinicius

Dental Radiology Specialist · Unicamp

Cidade Industrial, Brazil

• Specialist in Radiology and Dental Imaging; • Master in Implantology; • Coordinator of the Digital Dentistry Specialization – UNIACAN-SC; • Slice group Director.

Mentor

Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry

Madiha Aftab Dr

Dental Surgeon · Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karachi, India

Dr. Madiha Aftab is a dental surgeon and CEO based in Karachi, Pakistan (not India). She practices at The Dental District and is known for aesthetic dentistry. She is active on social media busting common dental myths and promoting oral health education.

Mentor · Academic

Dentistry

Prof Mahesh Verma

Professor · Annamalai University

Delhi, India

Prof. Dr. Mahesh Verma is a prominent Indian dental professional based in Delhi. He has been elected to the prestigious FDI World Dental Congress Science Committee. He has a Wikipedia page and is widely recognized in the dental community.

Mentor

Endodontics

Mahmoud Badr

Endodontics Educator · Cairo University

Egypt

Dr. Mahmoud Badr has completed his Masters degree and PhD from Ain Shams University, Egypt. He is the director of basic and advanced endodontic courses in Arab Society for continuous dental education in Egypt. Also, The Clinical supervisor of Endodontics, Restorative master program of Dundee University in Egypt. He is the director of “The KnowHow in Endodontics” course that is held 3 times per year for one month and sponsored by Dentsply.

Mentor

Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry

Majd Naji

Dentist · Ajman University

United Arab Emirates

Dr. Majd Naji graduated in 1997 and then obtained his diploma in aesthetic dentistry from UCL Eastman Dental Institute in London. Dr. Majd is the founder of Liberty Medical Group that includes the well-known Liberty Dental Clinic in UAE. Recently, he established Liberty Training and Research Center and became an advisory board member at Ajman University – College of Dentistry.

Mentor

Implantology · Digital Dentistry

Malara Fortunato

Dentist · University of Naples

Italy

Laurea in Odontoiatria e Protesi dentaria- Università Cattolica del sacro Cuore - RomaMaster di II livello in Chirurgia Orale e Implantologia- Università Magna Graecia di CatanzaroMaster di II livello in Protesi Dentaria e Odontoiatria Digitale -Università di Napoli Federico IIMembro dellaGBR Academy, Accademia Scientifica che si occupa di tecniche di rigenerazione osseaRelatore e tutor in numerosi corsi di Implantologia.

Mentor · Academic

Periodontics

Mallika Sethi Rishi

Professor · Manipal Academy of Higher Education

India

Prof. Dr Mallika Sethi Rishi MDS, FICD, FAOI, FAIOI, MLD(Vienna) Visiting Professor(Periodontology) Universitat Jaume I, Castellon University,Spain Speaker and Researcher Experienced Periodontist and Laser specialist.

Mentor · Academic

Implantology

Man Yi

Professor · Sichuan University

China

Dr. Man Yi, professor, has worked as Chair of Oral Implantology Department at West China School of Stomatology since 2013. He received Ph.D degree of Stomatology at West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University in 2007 and he went to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine as an ITI Scholar and Clinical Instructor, and Massachusetts General Hospital of Harvard University as a research scholar during 2010-2012.

Mentor

Implantology

Manacorda Michele

Dentist · University of Naples

Italy

Il dottor Michele Manacorda è Direttore Medico di Smart Dental Clinic presso Palazzo della Salute – Wellness Clinic e Referente del reparto di Diagnostica prechirurgica e Implantologia Computer Assistita presso l’Unità Operativa di Odontoiatria dell’IRCCS San Raffaele. Conseguita la laurea con lode in Odontoiatria e Protesi dentaria presso l’Università degli Studi di Milano nel 1985.

Mentor · Academic

Orthodontics

Manfredini Daniele

Professor · Sapienza University of Rome

Italy

received his DDS from the University of Pisa, Italy in 1999, a MSc in Occlusion and Craniomandibular Disorders in 2001 from the same University, a PhD in Dentistry from the ACTA Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in 2011, and a Post-Graduation Specialty in Orthodontics from the University of Ferrara, Italy, in 2017. He achieved the Diplomate Status from the American Board of Orofacial Pain in 2021.

Mentor

General Dentistry

Manfredonia M.Francesco

Endodontics Tutor · University of Naples

Italy

Socio Attivo SIE Socio Attivo AIOM Didattica Integrata Università di Foggia in Odontoiatria Restaurativa Tutor Endodonzia del Massironi Study Club Trainer ufficiale ed Opinion leader Simit Detsply-Maillefer

Mentor · Academic

Implantology · Digital Dentistry

Mangano Francesco

Professor · University of Naples

Italy

Prof. Francesco Guido Mangano (DDS, PhD) is an internationally recognized expert in digital dentistry. He has been affiliated with Sechenov University in Moscow and has published extensively. He is a speaker at the 32 Academy, CAPPmea, and the International Digital Days. He maintains a personal website at francescomangano.com.

Mentor · Academic

Implantology

Manicone Paolo Francesco

Professor · University of Milan

Italy

Paolo Francesco Manicone è nato a Matera il 3 aprile 1968; è residente a Roma, coniugato, padre di due figli. Laureato nel 1991 in Odontoiatria e Protesi Dentaria, nel 2003 è stato nominato dirigente medico di I livello presso l’Istituto di Clinica Odontoiatrica del Policlinico Universitario “A. Gemelli”, svolgendo fino ad oggi attività assistenziale dedicata alla riabilitazione protesica e implantare e alla gestione interdisciplinare dei casi complessi.