Speaker
Prof. Alexandra Tavares Dias
University of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Prof Alexandra Tavares Dias, DDS, MSc, PhD, State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Brazil
Biography :
Prof. Alexandra Tavares Dias is a distinguished Brazilian periodontist, researcher, and academic with extensive experience in clinical practice and dental education. She completed her Postdoctoral Research and Doctorate in Periodontics at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) and holds a Master's Degree in Dental Clinic from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF). She serves as a professor in Periodontics specialization programs at PUC-Rio and São Leopoldo Mandic/RJ, and as Assistant Coordinator and undergraduate Dentistry Professor at Veiga de Almeida University (UVA/RJ). Her areas of expertise include periodontal plastic surgery, gingival aesthetics, and root coverage techniques. She is also the author of the books Gummy Smile – A Multidisciplinary View and Root Coverage – Challenging Concepts, contributing to the advancement of periodontal knowledge and clinical practice.
