MEET OUR SPECIALISTS
Our specialists are very used to dental tourism patients, they have many years of experience attending patients from all over the world here in Riviera Maya, specially from US and Canada, the dental clinics they work at are sustainable and high quality clinics and they all implemented the new safety protocols reccommended by The American Dental Association to manage Covid-19 Pandemic.
If you would like to know more about safety protocols please
DR. ALEJANDRA ARRECHEDERA
Specialist in oral rehabilitation and implantology she coordinates the dental specialists team as manager and Director of Koosi Dental Studio in Playa del Carmen.
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She did her Master in Oral Prosthesis at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), she is certified by the Mexican Council of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, and is an active member from the American Dental Association (ADA) and the International Association of Dental Research (IADR).
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She has worked as a prosthodontist in prestigious clinics such as dental cosmetics & laser in Mexico City and Dentaris in Cancun. Dr. Arrechedera is an expert in smile design with veneers and minimum prep techniques.
In addition to accumulating more than ten year of experience in his area she has also dedicated herself to dental tourism, working with various international agencies to provide dental service to numerous patients from the US and Canada.
DR. OMAR LUGO
Zygomatic Implants Specialist.
Dr. Omar Lugo is a maxillofacial surgeon, he obtained the bachelor's degree in dentistry from the Iztacala UNAM State of Mexico in 2003, postgraduate degree in oral and maxillofacial surgery 2004 -2009 Ciudad Universitaria from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. He is an active member of the Mexican Council of oral and maxillofacial surgery and the Mexican association of oral and maxillofacial surgery, active member of IAOMS (international association of oral and maxillofacial surgery), member of AOCMF (academy osteosynthesis), member of the academy of osseous integration AO, member ICOI international Congress of oral implantologists.
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Dr. Lugo has been dedicated to the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery since 2009 in Venezuela and Mexico. He is a national and international speaker on the subject of zygomatic implants (his specialty). Has done many courses in oral implantology in Mexico, Barcelona, Venezuela, Chile and the United States. Dr. Lugo has performed multiple complex cases in the area of ​​implantology and techniques for bone reconstruction and soft tissues in dental implantology.
He has more than ten years of experience in the area of ​​oral implantology and orthognathic surgery and he is very used to treat dental tourism patients.
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His participation in multiple campaigns in Mexico and Venezuela for extramural cleft lip and palate surgery, has put him in a very well position of recognition.
Fluent in Spanish as well as English, for sure he can help you on that complex surgery and recover your smile again!
Dr. Juan Sforzina
Specialist in Prosthodontics and Dental Implantology. Certified in the DSD protocol (Digital Smile Design) in New York, 2017. All-On-Four & Full Arch Immediate Loading Course of the Live Patient Surgical Training in Implant Dentistry Program Provided by the California Implant Institute, 2018. San Diego, California, USA.
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Dr. Juan C. Sforzina is graduated from La Universidad Santa María in Venezuela where he achieved the title of Doctor in Dental Surgery in the year 2000. After 3 years of general practice in Caracas, he decided to pursued his passion. He moved to Mexico city in 2004 to study at the Latinoamerican University, to achieve a Master of Science degree in Prosthodontics and Oral Implantology.
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He took the opportunity to work alongside some of the most important dental specialists in Mexico city for 5 years, where he gained expertise in placing dental implants and rehabilitating them. To date he has restore more than 2000 implants.
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MIS IMPLANTS, has recognize Dr. Sforzina’s work and has ask him to be a speaker for their brand in different dental events.
Dr. Sforzina is a member of the following dental colleges and academies: College of Dental Surgeons of Venezuela. Member of the Prosthodontics Society of Venezuela. Member of the Dental Implant Society of Venezuela. Member of the AAID (American Association of Implant Dentistry). Member DSD (Digital Smile Design) Course taken at NYU 2017.
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Apart from Dentistry, Dr. Sforzina enjoys water sports like Kite-surfing and diving, but the most of all spending time with his kids and wife.
DR. JORGE GRUBER
Specialist in Endodontics Dr. Gruber studied dentistry at Santa Maria University in Caracas, Venezuela. Later, he studied the specialty of Endodontics at El Bosque University in Bogota Colombia. From 2009 to 2011 he was part of the International Internship Program of the Postgraduate Endodontist of the Autonomous University of Tlaxcala, Mexico .
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He was a profesor at the Santa Maria University in Caracas Venezuela in the Endodontics Cathedra. National and International speaker in the área of endodontics.
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Based in Playa del Carmen Mexico since 2016, he is a specialist in the minimally invasive endodontic technique where the aim is to preserve the maximum amount of dental tissue without affecting the success of the treatment and planning of root canal treatments with tomografhy.
Dr. Alicia Bolivar Luna
Dr. Alicia Bolivar has more than 30 years of experience as a periodontist. She completed her bachelor degree and postgraduate studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Dr. Bolivar has carried out constant professional updating work participating in national and international courses in Guided Bone Regeneration, Implant Placement, Soft Tissue Augmentation techniques and Gingival Esthetics. She has more than 6 years of experience in dental tourism in Playa del Carmen.
DR. Maury Gabriela
Gonzalez Amaral.
She is graduated from Santa Maria University in Venezuela back in 2011, later in 2017 Dr. Gonzalez specialized in Ortodontics at Nuevo Leon Autonomous University in Mexico. 2016, she did an Invisalign Training Course certification in Nuevo Leon, the new invisible orthodontic technique, perfect for dental tourism.
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She is also certified in Right Arc Technique from Ortodontics Institute in Caracas Venezuela, and certified in Professional Improvement in Interceptive Orthodontics from Venezuelan Central University in Caracas.
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She is based in Playa del Carmen with a lot experience in Dental Tourism.
