Pediatric dentist Dr. Lila Papadopoulou was born and raised in Volos.
She graduated in 2005 from the School of Dentistry of Athens with a grade of “Very Good” (Lian Kalos).
From 2005 to 2007 she worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Forsyth Dental Institute of Harvard Dental School. There she also completed her Master’s degree, specializing in Oral Microbiology.
The results of her research have been published in respected journals (Journal of Oral Microbiology, Journal of Pediatric Dentistry) and have been presented at conferences (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, International Academy of Dental Research).
From 2007 to 2009 she specialized in Pediatric Dentistry at the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine. She was the only non-American among 20 residents.
She worked with children with autism and people with special needs as part of her specialty training at Boston University.
As a resident she treated more than 120 patient cases under general anesthesia in a hospital setting.
In her continuous effort to offer high-level dental services to children, she founded Happy Tooth Dental Clinic in 2011 in Glyfada.
Dentist Dr. Marilena Kotsanti was born and raised in Preveza.
She graduated in 2015 from the School of Dentistry of Athens with a grade of “Very Good” (Lian Kalos) and began her specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry of the same university.
She has completed a one-year child psychiatry program at the Medical School of the University of Athens. She has also attended and taken part in numerous conferences and continuing-education seminars.
She is a member of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD), the Hellenic Society of Pediatric Dentistry (EPE), and the Dental Association of Attica (OSA).
She was admitted to the School of Dentistry of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) ranked 1st, receiving an honorary award, and graduated from there in 2016.
She then completed her specialty training in Orthodontics at the Department of Orthodontics of NKUA, where she received her postgraduate diploma (Master of Science in Orthodontics) and the title of Specialist Orthodontist following examinations by the Central Health Council (KESY).
In parallel, she completed a postgraduate training program in Maxillofacial Radiology, with an emphasis on digital techniques and dental computed tomography.
She has published papers in Greek and international journals and has presented her work in Greece and abroad.
She is a member of the European Orthodontic Society (EOS) and the Hellenic Orthodontic Society (EOGME).
