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Dr. Andres F. Porras: A Leading Expert in Full Arch Implant Dentistry in Colombia
Dr. Andres F. Porras is a highly respected dentist in Colombia, specializing in full arch implant restorations. His impressive academic background and extensive experience make him a sought-after expert in this field.​
Academic Achievements
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Graduated with honors from the prestigious Universidad de Antioquia School of Dentistry.
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Earned the distinction of "Mention of Honor" in 2004 for academic excellence in predoctoral studies.
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Received public recognition from the Ministry of National Education in 2004 for achieving the highest score nationwide on the ECAES exam.
Clinical Expertise:
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Completed a 3 year full time clinical specialty in prosthodontics in August 2008, with a thesis focusing on immediate loading of single-tooth implants.
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Offers a wealth of experience in implant dentistry, particularly full arch restorations in his private practice.
Teaching Experience:
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Served as an Assistant Professor for over a decade at the Universidad de Antioquia, contributing to both postgraduate and predoctoral programs.
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Developed and delivered courses on various topics related to prosthodontics, including biomaterials, biomechanics, and relationships with other dental specialties.
Research and Publications:
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Authored a published paper titled "Immediate loading of single-tooth restorations: a clinical prospective study."
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Actively participates in research and presents his findings at national and international conferences.
Research and Publications:
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Holds trademarks for Crystal Ortodoncia Invisible and Invizitek Ortodoncia Invisible, demonstrating expertise in clear aligner therapy, digital design and 3D printing in dentistry.
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He is the founder and director of Guided Solutions, a company dedicated exclusively to surgical guide design and fabrication for implant dentistry.
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Regularly delivers keynote addresses and lectures at prestigious institutions throughout Colombia.
Continued Education:
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Maintains a commitment to professional development by attending seminars, workshops, and symposiums on the latest advancements in implant dentistry.
Dr. Porras's dedication to academic excellence, extensive clinical experience, and commitment to ongoing learning solidify his position as a leading expert in full arch implant dentistry in Colombia.