JOAQUÍN LÓPEZ MARCOS Puerto Plata

With extensive implant rehabilitation, the treatment plan must consider both bone and aesthetics. At the clinic, Dr. JOAQUÍN LÓPEZ MARCOS works as an Implant Dentistry and Prosthodontics specialist and is listed on the DentalLo SRL team roster. His training includes a Master’s in dental implants from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) in Brazil, as well as specialist education in dental implants at UNIQUE, Universidade Avantis, Brazil. He also completed a Master’s in periodontics and peri-implant esthetics at Implanteperio in Brazil, aligning implant outcomes with gum and smile aesthetics. For patients who need more than standard implant placement, he has clinical postgraduate training in bone regeneration surgery for extensive implant rehabilitation through the Associação Brasileira de Cirurgiões Dentistas (ABCD). His prosthetic pathway includes postgraduate work in fixed prosthodontics and implantology at the Instituto de Enseñanzas and Investigación Odontológica (IOES) in the Dominican Republic, after graduating in Estomatology at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM).

Education

• Master’s in dental implants — Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil.
• Specialist in dental implants — UNIQUE, Universidade Avantis, Brazil.
• Master’s in periodontics and peri-implant esthetics — Implanteperio, Brazil.
• Clinical postgraduate in bone regeneration surgery for extensive implant rehabilitation — Associação Brasileira de Cirurgiões Dentistas (ABCD), Brazil.
• Postgraduate in fixed prosthodontics and implantology — Instituto de Enseñanzas and Investigación Odontológica (IOES), Dominican Republic.
• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) — Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Santiago, Dominican Republic.
• Graduated in Estomatology — Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Dominican Republic.

Work experience

Clinical focus and techniques

His implant dentistry approach combines regeneration, periodontal support, and implant-fixed prosthodontics.

• Bone regeneration surgery for extensive implant rehabilitation.
• Dental implant placement.
• Plastic surgery for gingival recession — supporting gum contour around treatment sites.
• Full-arch implant-fixed complete dentures (All-on-X/zirconia with multiple implants).

Professional societies and certifications

Academic output

Courses and advanced training

Awards and recognition

For international patients, the clinic team helps arrange scheduling around implant and prosthetic planning. Dr. JOAQUÍN LÓPEZ MARCOS’ training connects implant dentistry with peri-implant esthetics and bone regeneration education in Brazil, followed by fixed prosthodontics specialization in the Dominican Republic.