Editorial Team
Dr. Celia A. De Lima (PhD)
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Oral Research
Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile.
Biologist (BScHons), University of Hull, England.
PhD in Biological Sciences, University of Hull, England.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Oregon State University (USA) and Dalhousie University (Canada).
cfernades@udec.cl
ORCID
Boris Pradel Suárez (MSc)
Translator, Journal of Oral Research
English-Spanish Translator, University of Concepción, Chile.
Bachelor of Education, University of Concepción, Chile.
English Teacher, University of Concepción, Chile.
Master of Linguistics, University of Concepción, Chile.
bpradel@udec.cl
Sandra Oliva Godoy
Assistant to the Editor and Editorial Graphic Designer, Journal of Oral Research
Graphic Designer, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile.
Postgraduate studies in Design and Strategic Communication, Universidad Mayor, Santiago, Chile.
solivag@udec.cl
Associate Editors
As the journal grows, our goal is to give each received manuscript the expert attention it deserves. As such, we have recruited associate area editors who have joined the team at the Journal of Oral Research, contributing their expertise in specific areas of dentistry and oral sciences. These editors are members of the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Concepción.
Dr. Gabriela Sánchez Sanhueza (PhD, MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Endodontics
Doctor of Science, Major in Microbiology, University of Concepción, Chile.
Master of Science in Higher Education Pedagogy, University of Bio Bio, Chile.
Specialist in Endodontics, University of Concepción, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, University of Concepción, Chile.
gasanchez@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Daniel Betancur Castro (PhD, DDS)
Associate Editor, Periodontics
Doctor of Science in Microbiology, University of Concepción, Chile.
Specialist in Periodontics and Oral Implantology, University of Concepción, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, University of Concepción, Chile.
dbetancur@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Felipe Altamirano Zárate (MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, ATM
Master's Degree in Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile.
Master's Degree in Pain Management, University of Salamanca, Spain.
Specialist in Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, Universidad de Concepción, Chile.
faltamirano@udec.cl
Dr. Mauro Gahona Rivas (MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Orthodontics
Specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, San Sebastián University, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, San Sebastián University, Chile
maurogahona@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Raúl Flores Cartes (MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Public Health
Master of Public Health (specializing in Public Policy and Health Economics), University of Chile.
Specialist in Public Health, University of Chile, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, Bachelor of Dentistry, University of Concepción, Chile.
maurogahona@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Raúl Flores Cartes (MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Public Health
Master of Public Health (specializing in Public Policy and Health Economics), University of Chile.
Specialist in Public Health, University of Chile, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, Bachelor of Dentistry, University of Concepción, Chile.
maurogahona@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Paulina Cubillos González, (MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Pathology and Oral Cancer
Master's in Biomedical Sciences, specializing in Oral Pathology, University of Talca, Chile.
Dentist, University of Concepción, Chile.
pcubillos@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Michael Wendler Ernst (PhD, DDS)
Associate Editor, Dental Biomaterials
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.
Specialist in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics and Implantology, National University of Córdoba, Argentina.
Specialist in Implantology with a focus on Prosthetic and Aesthetically Guided Reconstruction, University of Concepción, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, University of Concepción, Chile.
mwendler@udec.cl
ORCID
Dr. Francisca Muñoz Campos (PhD, MSc, DDS)
Associate Editor, Education in Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery, National University of Córdoba, Argentina.
Master of Medical Education, University of Concepción, Chile.
Specialist in Endodontics, University of Concepción, Chile.
Dental Surgeon, University of Concepción, Chile.
mwendler@udec.cl
ORCID
Editors Board
Dr. Rodrigo Mariño (CD, MPH, PhD)
Doctorate in Dentistry, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Master in Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Political Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Dental Surgeon, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
ORCID
Dr. Sigmar de Mello Rode (DDS, MSc, PhD)
Dental Degree, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Specialization in Dental Prosthetics from the Santamarense Organization for Education and Culture – OSEC
Specialization in Maxillofacial Prosthetics from the Regional Council of Dentistry of São Paulo – CROSP
Master in Dental Clinics (Complete Dentures) from the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Doctor of Dental Surgery (Operative Dentistry) from the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.o Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
ORCID
Dr. Juan José Segura-Egea (MD, DDS, MSc, PhD)
Dental Degree, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Doctor of Medicine, University of Seville, Seville, Spain.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Seville, Seville, Spain.
Bachelor of Dentistry, University of Seville.
ORCID
Dr. José de la Macorra (DDS, PhD)
Profesor Emérito (Odontología Conservadora y Prótesis Bucofacial), Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, España.
ORCID
Chairman Educational Comitee. Chairman dep. Periodontology and Oral Implantology.
Director Postgraduate Course Oral Implantology. Dental School University Hospital.
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Ghent, Gent Belgium.
ORCID
Cariology Unit and Gerodontology. Research Group (GIOG), Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Interdisciplinary Excellence.
Research Program on Healthy Aging (PIEI-ES), University of Talca, Talca, Chile.
ORCID
Profesor Titular. Depto de Cirugía y Traumatología. Director Programas de Magíster y Doctorado en Cs. Médicas. Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco, Chile.
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherland. Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands






