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Orthodontist and researcher specializing in craniomandibular orthodontics, MEAW/GEAW biomechanics, and treatment of complex malocclusions. Clinical Associate Professor at Colombian Dental College (UNICOC), Cali, Colombia. Visiting Professor at University of Cartagena, Colombia. Faculty member of IDEA (Interdisciplinary Dental Education Academy), Foster City, California.

Over 40 years of clinical and academic experience in orthodontics since graduating in 1985. Trained directly under Professor Sadao Sato at Kanagawa Dental University for three years, becoming one of Sato's principal students and leading exponents of MEAW/GEAW philosophy in Latin America. Completed PhD at Kanagawa Dental University (2014-2017) with dissertation titled "Morphological Characterization of Mandibular Lateral Displacement using 3D CBCT," establishing scientific foundation for diagnosis and treatment of asymmetric malocclusions. Researcher in Department of Orthodontics at Colombian Dental College focusing on vertical control, occlusal plane management, and interdisciplinary treatment approaches.

International lecturer presenting worldwide on Gummetal orthodontics, advanced biomechanics, vertical control in complex cases, occlusal plane management, and interdisciplinary treatment combining orthodontics with occlusal therapy and TMJ treatment. Faculty member of IDEA three-year program teaching "Orthodontics Related to Function, Occlusion and the Cranio-Mandibular System" alongside Professor Sadao Sato and Dr. Heike Kraemer since 2007. Master class instructor teaching practical application of Gummetal arches for non-surgical treatment of severe skeletal malocclusions.

DDS from University of Cartagena, Colombia (1985). Master of Science in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (1995). PhD in Craniomandibular Orthodontics and Occlusion Medicine from Kanagawa Dental University, Yokosuka, Japan (2017). Member of E.H. Angle Society of Orthodontics, North Atlantic Component. Faculty member of IDEA Academy. Lectures extensively in Spanish, English, and Portuguese at international conferences and IDEA courses. Specialist in biomechanics of orthodontic treatment using Gummetal archwires, enabling superior three-dimensional tooth movement control and non-surgical correction of severe vertical and sagittal discrepancies. Published research on CBCT analysis of mandibular displacement and asymmetry.