“I like to take the necessary time with each patient and not hurry with any of the minor or small details”

 

Dr. Ariel is a specially qualified surgeon, with a passion to eliminate chronic oral infections that compromise the immune system. Throughout his professional career, he has dedicated himself to treatments in a biological and minimally invasive way. As an Associate Member of the International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology (IAOMT) seeks the integral health of its patients, including eliminating mercury and heavy metals from the body. In 2018, he has been a pioneer in Costa Rica for using and introducing dental ceramic implants. He currently has placed more than 350 ceramic dental implants.

 

His vision in dentistry goes beyond the patient's smile, creating and transforming smiles that harmonize with the patient's face and personality, based on various aesthetic references of the face, defending the relationship between aesthetics and function.

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Education and Training

  

Active Member of the College of Dental Surgeons of Costa Rica (CCDCR),

Code # 606319

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Active Member of the Medical Staff of the CIMA Hospital, San José, Costa Rica.

Code # 606319. Profile Link.

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Bachelor of Dentistry, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, 2017

 

Master in Banking, Finance and Financial Markets, 

OBS Business School, Universidad de Barcelona, 2014

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Internship in Maxilo-Facial Surgery,

Hospital San Juan de Dios, CCSS - Costa Rican Social Security, 2017

 

Internship in Advanced General Dentistry (OGA),

 Hospital San Vicente de Paul, CCSS - Costa Rican Social Security, 2018

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Osseointegrated Dental Implants, AlphaBio Costa Rica, 2019

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Diploma in Oral Implantology, Platinium Education Costa Rica, 2019

 

Active Member of the International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology (IAOMT),

in good standing, Code #2715. Profile Link. See certificate.

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Certificate of achievement by the International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology (IAOMT), The IAOMT’s recommendations of the

Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART). 2019. See certificate.

 

Member of American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE), 2020

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Member of International Master Course on Aging Science (IMCAS), 2020

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Accredited Member of Digital Smile Design (DSD),

taught by Cristian Coachman and Livio Yoshinaga, 2014

 

Accredited Member in Skyn ​​Concept Digital Dentistry, Smile Design,

taught by Livio Yoshinaga, 2019

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Intravenous Vitamin C Therapy Course,

Dr. Miranda and Dr. Orozco, Costa Rica, 2019

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Affiliate member of the Spanish Society of Facial Plastic Surgery (SECPF).

Society dedicated to the advancement and practice of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the face and neck. Updated membership for 2024.

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Theoretical Course of Aesthetic Medicine, from the basics to the expert,

Spanish Society of Facial Plastic Surgery (SECPF), 2021

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Practical Course of Aesthetic Medicine,

Spanish Society of Facial Plastic Surgery (SECPF), 2021

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Course on Biological Enzymes for Facial Treatments,

taught by Dra. Desiree Castelanich, Dermatologist, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2020

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Theoretical-Practical Course Conservative Rhinoplasty,

Autonomous University of Barcelona - Maxilo Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain, 2022

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Sculptural Rhinoplasty Course,

Virtual Fellow, Dr. Guilherme Scheibel, Brazil, 2022

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First Spring Meeting of the Committee on Facial Plastic Surgery,

Spanish Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery,

College of Physicians, San Sebastian-Donosti, País Vasco, Spain, 2023.