Edra Publishing author
Luca Lombardo
Associate Professor of Orthodontics and Chairman of the Postgraduate School of Orthodontics at the University of Ferrara
1 title with Edra
About
Dr. Luca Lombardo is a distinguished orthodontist and academic, currently serving as an Associate Professor and the Chairman of the Postgraduate School of Orthodontics at the University of Ferrara. He earned his degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics from the University of Palermo in 2004 and completed his specialization in orthodontics at the University of Ferrara in 2007. Throughout his career, he has held various leadership roles, including serving as the President of the Italian Association of Specialists in Orthodontics and the Italian Association of Lingual Orthodontics. He is also an active member of the Angle Society of Europe and a member of several professional organizations such as SIDO, AIDOR, and WSLO. Dr. Lombardo is widely recognized for his extensive research in orthodontics, particularly in the fields of clear aligner therapy, lingual orthodontics, and skeletal anchorage. He has contributed significantly to the field through numerous journal publications and as an associate editor for Progress in Orthodontics. His clinical and research expertise is frequently shared through national and international conferences, where he serves as a prominent speaker.
Experience
Research Fellow
University of Ferrara · Section of Odontology
2006 – 2011
Adjunct Professor
University of Ferrara · Section of Odontology
2010 – 2012
Academic affiliations
Associate Professor
University of Ferrara · Section of Odontology
2012 – present
Chairman of the Postgraduate School of Orthodontics
University of Ferrara · Postgraduate School of Orthodontics
2019 – present
Chairman of the School of Dentistry
University of Ferrara · School of Dentistry
2021 – present
Awards & honors
- President of the Italian Association of Specialists in Orthodontics
- President of the Italian Association of Lingual Orthodontics (2013-2016)
- President of the Italian Academy of Orthodontics (2018)
