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Giampietro Farronato

Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Milan and Director of the Orthodontic Specialty School

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OrthodonticsAdult OrthodonticsRapid Palatal ExpansionGnathologyStomatognathic Neuromuscular Function3D Cephalometry
Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

About

Giampietro Farronato, MD, DDS, is a distinguished Italian orthodontist and academic who has served as a Full Professor at the University of Milan. Throughout his extensive career, he has held significant leadership roles, including Director of the Orthodontic Specialty School and former Head of the Department of Dentistry at the Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico in Milan. He is a recognized authority in the field, having contributed to over 200 scientific and clinical articles and authored several textbooks, including the comprehensive volume 'Orthodontics' published by Edra Publishing. His clinical and research interests are broad, encompassing adult orthodontics, rapid palatal expansion, breathing function, and the neuromuscular aspects of stomatognathic rehabilitation. A past president of the Italian Society of Orthodontics (SIDO), Professor Farronato has dedicated his career to promoting a holistic approach to patient care, emphasizing the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical clinical flexibility. He remains active in the international orthodontic community, serving on the editorial boards of various professional journals.

Experience

  1. Researcher

    University of Milan · Department of Orthodontics

    1983 – 1997

Academic affiliations

  1. Full Professor

    University of Milan · Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences

    2001 – present

  2. Director of Orthodontic Specialty School

    Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico · Department of Orthodontics

    2008 – present

  3. Professor

    University of Bari · Department of Odontostomatology and Surgery

    1997 – 2001

Awards & honors

  • Past President of Società Italiana di Ortodonzia (SIDO)

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