Stavros Pelekanos

Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics, Dental School, University of Athens, Greece (appointed Lecturer in 2002, promoted to Assistant Professor in 2012). Specialist in prosthodontics, implant dentistry, and aesthetic dentistry. Maintains private practice in Athens focused on complex aesthetic and functional rehabilitation cases.

Over 30 years of clinical experience in fixed prosthodontics, implant-supported restorations, full-arch rehabilitations, and aesthetic smile design. Expert in digital workflows for prosthetic planning, customized abutment selection, and integration of soft tissue management with implant therapy. Known for evidence-based approaches to achieving predictable outcomes in the aesthetic zone.

Active Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED) since 2013. Member of the International College of Prosthodontists (ICP), European Prosthodontic Association (EPA), and Greek Prosthodontic Association. Faculty member at gIDE Institute (Global Institute of Dental Education), Los Angeles, California. Recipient of Second Prize (2008, Madrid) and First Prize (2011, Istanbul) at the scientific award competitions of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. Author of over 20 peer-reviewed articles in international journals and two book chapters on prosthodontics and aesthetic dentistry. International lecturer presenting regularly in Europe, Middle East, and Asia on implant prosthodontics and full-arch rehabilitation protocols.

DDS from University of Athens, Greece (1991). Dr. med. dent. (doctoral degree in Prosthodontics) from University of Freiburg, Germany, under Professor J.R. Strub (1993).