Tecco Simona

Tecco Simona is an Associate Professor in Dental Diseases (SSD MED/28) at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (Milan) since 2017, and a Consultant at the San Raffaele Hospital's Dentistry Unit. She holds qualifications as a Full Professor (ASN 2016) and specializes in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, temporomandibular joint physiology/pathology, and dental technologies.

Education:

• MD in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics, University of Chieti (1999, cum laude)
• PhD in Odontostomatological Sciences (Chieti)
• PhD in Masticatory Physiology and Dental Materials (Turin)
• Specialist in Orthodontics, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Rome)

Research & Professional Activity: Her clinical and basic research focuses on pediatric dentistry, orthodontic interventions, temporomandibular joint disorders, and cranio-cervical pathologies. She has secured research funding from EU agencies and private firms since 2000. She serves on editorial boards of dental journals and is an active member of international dental associations.