Alfonso Gil obtained his DDS Degree with the highest honors from the University of the Basque Country (2008-2013). He obtained his Master of Science Degree and Advanced Periodontology- Implantology Certificate from the University of Southern California (USC) (2013-2016). He obtained a Certificate in Advanced Surgical Implant Dentistry from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) (2016-2017). He became Board Certified and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology in 2017 and maintains Diplomate status up to date. He is now attending the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Zurich, where he will receive 5 years of post-graduate education in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics and Dental Material Sciences. He obtained his PhD with highest honor in the University International of Catalunya in November 2019 with the doctoral thesis project: “Three dimensional volumetric analysis of root coverage and gingival volume gain of multiple recession-type defects treated by Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Tunnel Access (VISTA)”. His research focuses on the treatment of peri-implant diseases, soft tissue augmentation of teeth and implants and fixed prosthodontics.
Joana Marques
Vice-President
Portugal
MSci in Dentistry in 2017 by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
PhD Student at the Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Invited Assistant Professor of Endodontics of the MSci in Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Board Member of the Portuguese Digital Dentistry Society
Audit Council Member of the Portuguese Society of Aesthetics and Oral Rehabilitation
Author and co-author of several publications and scientific work published internationally
Mantė Kireilytė
Secretary-General
Lithuania
Prosthodontics residency in the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Prosthodontics
Master in Odontology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Member of Lithuanian Society of Prosthodontics
Member of Lithuanian Dental Chamber
Patrick Smaha
Secretary (Dental Technician)
Austria
2007-2010 – Learning for Dental Technican 2010 – Exam as Dental Technican 2011 – Start to work Digital
Thomas Rozina
Member
Slovakia
Slovak Medical University, Bratislava, Slovakia – Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dental Medicine
iTOP instructor – iTOP (individually trained oral prophylaxis) are global preventive courses focused on dentists and oral hygienists
Finalist of DOF 2018 – international student competition Dentist of the future
Best student scientist work of Czech and Slovak republic in category „Dental medicine“ achieved with his diploma work with the topic „Persistence of pathogenic microorganism on the toothbrush of the patients after upper respiratory tract disease“
Rui Falacho
President
Portugal
Rui Falacho DMD, MSci, PgD, PhD.
Published several papers in scientific journals. Has 4 chapters of books. Has 1 registered patent. Has participated in more than 150 International events as a Lecturer and/or hands-on trainer. Has advised 29 theses. Received 7 awards and/or honors. Has organised more than 30 Scientific Events. In his curriculum, the most frequent terms are: adhesion; digital dentistry; oral rehabilitation; composite resins; fixed prosthodontics; implantology; biomechanics; dental ceramics; bone regeneration; occlusion; Aesthetic Dentistry.
He serves as Section Editor for the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (JERD) and Section Editor for the International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry (IJED).
He completed his Integrated Masters Degree in Dental Medicine in 2009, Certificate in The Complete Modular Course in Professional Photography from the New York Institute of Photography, Postgraduate Degree in Experimental Pathology at FMUC, PhD in Health Sciences at Coimbra University.
He currently serves as: – President of the Portuguese Society of Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry – Chairman of the Portuguese Society of Digital Dentistry – International President of the Brazilian Society of Digital Dentistry – Vice-President of the Scientific Committee of the Brazilian Society of Digital Dentistry – Honorary International President of Mexican Digital Dentistry Society – Vice President of the Scientific Committee at Mexican Digital Dentistry Society – President at the European Academy of Digital Dentistry
He is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra, teaches at the Postgraduate Specialization Course in Prosthodontics at FMDUL; Professor and Head of Clinic at the Post-graduate Program in Adhesive Dentistry of CESPU; Teaches at the Postgraduate Degree in Oral Implantology at CESPU; Collaborates with the Specialization in Occlusion, Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Parafunctions of FMDUP and with the Postgraduation Program in Prosthodontics FMDUL; Assistant Professor at the Postgraduate Prosthetic Oral Rehabilitation Program at FMUC, Visiting Full Professor of Conservative Dentistry at the TDSI; and Professor at the School of Dentistry, Graduate Program in Dentistry, Federal University of Amazonas.