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Meet the doctors

No need to look for a dentist in Costa Rica anymore! Our dental clinic was founded in 1968 and currently has a group of experienced and trained dentists that include a maxillofacial surgeon, implantologist, endodontist, orthodontist, prosthodontist, and general-restorative dentist. Our specialists have solid training, accreditations and excellent qualifications in Costa Rica!

Dr. Marco A. Muñoz Cavallini - Founder

Dr. Marco A. Muñoz Cavallini

Founder

• University of Costa Rica, Graduated in 1968.
• University of Missouri, United States, Graduated in 1979 (Prosthodontist).

EDUCATION

Board Certified Prosthodontist

  • Liceo de Costa Rica, Bachelor in Sciences, December, 1959
  • University of Costa Rica, Doctor in Dental Surgery, May 1968
  • University of Missouri, Graduate Removable Prosthodontics, May 1979

OTHER STUDIES AND AWARDS

  • The American Society of Dentistry for Children. Certificate of Merit, 1968
    Dental Association of Costa Rica. “Some aspects of the Problems in Removable Partial Prótesis.” December 1976
  • IV Costa Rican-Panamanian Dental Meeting. Chiriquì Panama. Junio 1982
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Predoctoral course of Maxillo Temporomandibular Dysfunctions. May 1983
  • Normandie Study Group for TMJ Dysfunction. Diagnosis and Treatment of TMJ disorders. May 1983
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) “State of the Art Implantology” Annual Meeting World Assembly, September 1983
  • Alabama Implant Study Group. 1984 Alabama Implant Congress X. 1984
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry. AAID Research Foundation. The University of California, San Francisco. “ Innovations in Implantology” October, 1985
  • Dr. Dale Hall. Dental Implant Seminar. April 1987
  • American Dental Association. Annual Session. Las Vegas Nevada, 1987
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Annual Scientific Program. World Conference-Oral Implants. Las Vegas Nevada, 1987
  • Ivoclar AG-Vivadent AG. Isosit, Inlay, Onlay, IPS Ceramic Course. March 1990
  • University of Costa Rica. “Technical Application of Isosit Resin Inlay/Onlay in Laboratory and Clinical Applications.” June 1990. San Josè, Costa Rica
  • Core-Vent System of Osseointegrated Implants. Surgical & Prosthetic Training Program. Ventura California, November 1990
  • Western District of The American Academy of Implant Dentistry. “Implant Oral Reconstruction, Prosthetic and Surgical Techniques”. California USA. November 1990
  • American College of Oral Implantology. Annual ACOI Winter Symposium. Sub-periosteal Implants. Surgical Demonstration Course. Lake Worth Florida, January 1991
  • The Midwest Implant Institute & Center for the Advancement of Dentistry. S-371 SubPeriosteal Implant Course. June 1991
  • The American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the AAID Research Foundation. 41ST Annual Scientific Program. “Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry” Orlando, Florida, 1992
  • CIOCAP. 1ST Congress of Oral Implantology of Central America and Panama. February 1996. San Josè, Costa Rica
  • The Western District of The American Academy of Implant Dentistry. “Implants, Longterm Successes and Failures.” Newport Beach, California March 1997
  • Boston Institute of Dental Implantology and Bone Augmentation. “Fundamentals of Oral Implantology.” October 1998
  • MAP International Seminars. “ Advanced Bone Grafting” Palm Harbor, Florida. September 1999
  • Sulzer Medica, Sulzer Calcitek, Inc. Coastal Jaw Surgery & Sulzer Calcitek presents: “Advanced Bone Grafting Course.” Palm Harbor, Florida September 1999
  • The Costa Rican Board of Dentists. San Jose Dental Meeting. October 1999
  • University of Miami School of Medicine. 1ST Symposium on “Platelet Rich Plasma & it`s Growth Factors”. February-March 2002. Orlando Florida
  • International Congres of Oral Implantologists ( ICOI). Implant Prosthodontic Section. “ ICOI World Congress XXII and 7TH Implant and Prosthodontic Symposium” Las Vegas Nevada, June 2004

MEMBERSHIPS

  • The Costa Rican Board of Dentists. 1968
  • National Geographic Society, The Officers Board of Trustees. July 1976
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry. 1992
  • Implant Prosthodontic Section (IPS) of ICOI. May 1999
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists. (ICOI) May 1999
  • Costa Rican Academy of Prosthodontics
Dr. Marco A. Muñoz Peralta

Dr. Marco A. Muñoz Peralta

• University of Costa Rica, Graduated in 1997.
• Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Graduated in 2015 (Dental Implants Specialist).

EDUCATION

Board Certified Dental Implant Specialist

  • Saint Francis College, Bachelor in Sciences, December 1989
  • University of Costa Rica, Doctor in Dental Surgery, April 1997
  • Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Graduated in 2015

OTHER STUDIES

  • Dental Scientific Congress Association. Restorative Dentistry May 1994
  • Dental Scientific Congress Association. 9th Congress. September 1994.
  • Dental Federation of Central America and Panama. XXVI Congress May 1995
    1st Congress of Implant Dentistry of Central America and Panama. February 1996.
  • Dr. Gerard Chiche. LSU-Dental School “ Dental Cosmetics”. 1st Congress of implant Dentistry of Central America and Panama . February 1996.
  • University of Costa Rica-Baylor School of Dentistry, USA. VII Congress. March 1996.
  • Foundation for Continuous Education in Dentistry. Dental Restoratives Course. November 1996.
  • The Western District of The American Academy of Implant Dentistry. AAID “ Implants, Long Term Successes and Failures”. NewPort Beach, California. March 1997.
  • Foundation for Continuous Education in Dentistry. “Course: Crowns and Bridges for Predictable Esthetics”. August 1997
  • Foundation for Continuous Education in Dentistry. “ Construction of a Cosmetic Dental Practice with the Latest Trends”. Dr. William Dorfman-“Extreme Make Over” TV Show.
  • Boston University- Dental Scientific Congress Association. “ Periodontics, Occlusion and Implants Course”. February 1998.
  • Baylor School of Dentistry USA- Foundation for Continuous Education in Dentistry. “Endodontics: New Techniques”. Including Thermoplastic. 1998.
  • Boston Institute of Dental Implantology and Bone Augmentation. “Fundamentals of Oral Implantology.” October 1998
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists ( ICOI) – Implant Prosthodontic Section (IPS). 1st Dental Implant Congress of Guatemala. July 1999
  • Sybron Dental Specialties and Odontomèdica. “ Esthetic Restorative Dentistry, Techniques for a Technological Vanguardist Practice”. September 1999.
  • The Costa Rican Board of Dentists. San Jose Dental Meeting. October 1999.
  • Dr. Hilt Tatum. “ Sinus Graft and Sterilization Training”. April 2000.
  • 3rd ICOI-IPS Implant Prosthodontic Symposium, National Association of Dental Laboratories, American Association for Dental Research. August 2000, Chicago Illinois USA.
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists ( ICOI) – Implant Prosthodontic Section (IPS) “ ICOI World Congress XXII and 7th Implant Prosthodontic Symposium, June 2004. Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • OCO Biomedical. “ One Stage, One Piece, Immediate Load Implants, ISD-ISI System” November 2005.
  • OCO Biomedical. “ One Stage, One Piece, Immediate Load Implants, ISD-ISI System” February 2006.
  • The 11th Annual Implant Prosthetic Symposium, August 22-24, 2008.Chicago , Illinois.
  • BICON Short Implants and Innovative Sinus Techniques. May ,2009. Bethesda Maryland.

AWARDS

  • Dental Scientific Congress Association. -IV Award for Scientific Research in Dentistry September 1997

MEMBERSHIPS

  • The Costa Rican Board of Dentists 1997
  • The International Congress of Oral Implantologists ( ICOI) November 2001
  • The Implant Prosthodontic Section (IPS) of the ICOI November 2001