I started practicing dentistry in 2002 in Brazil. Since 2011, I have been working as a researcher and practicing dentistry in the United States. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, watching sports, going to concerts, cooking, and traveling.
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Tri-County Dental Society
Diplomate of American Board; Post-Doctoral Training at the Forsyth Institute, Funded by the United States Army; Nine Peer-Reviewed Articles; Two Book Chapters
Several Awards
Including AAP Educator Award
Organization for the Support and Development of Riverside Communities in the Amazon Rainforest, Supervisor at UNC Adams School of Dentistry Student Health Action Coalition
Since moving to the United States, I have learned to love football, college sports, and the Thanksgiving holiday.
You can expect comprehensive patient care using the best evidence-based dentistry, always aiming for the best treatment outcome possible in a humane and ethical way. You will quickly notice my passion for dentistry and patient care.
Universidade Sao Francisco School of Dental Medicine; Sao Paulo, Brazil
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry; Detroit, MI
Periodontology, UNC Adams School of Dentistry; Chapel Hill, NC
Pharmacology, Universidade de Sao Paulo School for Pharmacological Studies; Sao Paulo, Brazil
Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, UNC Adams School of Dentistry; Chapel Hill, NC