SERGIO SAMBATARO

DDS, MS, PhD

Adjunct Professor  at the University of Insubria

Director  of Centro di Ortodonzia e Gnatologia COS

BIOGRAPHY

Sergio Sambataro is adjunct professor on the Post Graduate Program in Orthodontics, Department of Medicine and Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Insubria and tutor in Prosthetics Dentistry at the University of Messina.

He received his D.D.S. degree from the University of Catania, and graduated from Catania University with an advanced specialty certificate and master degree in Orthodontics; he also holds a PhD in Interceptive Orthodontics. While at Catania University, as a researcher, Dr Sambataro trained under Dr Ricketts and received extensive experience in orthodontics and gnatology.

Dr Sambataro actively collaborated with Professor Robert Murray Ricketts at the American Institute for Bioprogressive Education in the development of new brackets and orthodontic wires, while studying facial growth and anthropology in depth. He translated scientific texts from English and he was lecturer and speaker at different Courses and Meetings in Brazil (Sao Paulo), France (Paris), Italy (Bari, Catania, Firenze, Messina, Reggio Calabria, Rimini, Roma, Verona), Slovenia (Portoroz) and Spain (Santiago de Compostela) and webinars.

Dr Sambataro’s academic experience includes lecturing as a guest professor in numerous Universities including University of Insubria, University of Santiago de Compostela, University of Messina and University of Cairo. His orthodontic specialty practice is in Catania, Italy, as Director of “Centro di Ortodonzia e Gnatologia”.

Professional Affiliations

Member of the Italian Orthodontic Society (SIDO), Member of the Italian Orthodontic Academy (AIDOr) Member of the Bioprogressive Italian Orthodontics Society (SIOB) Member of the European Orthodontic Society (EOS)

Publications

Angle Orthodontics, Progress in Orthodontics, Mondo Ortodontico, The Scientific World Journal, The Open Dentistry Journal, The Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics, Marine Drugs, Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, Ortohodontics