Andrea Deregibus MD, DDS, PhD, MICCMO

Prof. Andrea Piero Deregibus received his M.D. degree at Torino University, Italy, in 1979, and his D.D.S. degree in 1982 from the same University. In 1997 Dr. Deregibus received a Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in Gnathology at the Dental School always in the Torino University. Since 1985 he has been a Professor in the Orthodontic School at Torino University. Since 2005 he has been a Researcher and Aggregate Professor of Clinical Gnathology at the Dental School of Torino University. Furthermore, he is responsible for the Gnathological Section and vice-responsible for the Orthodontic Department at the Dental School Città della Salute e della Scienza Hospital in Torino (Italy).

Since his graduation, Deregibus has been involved in clinical research in orthodontics and Gnathology studies, in collaboration with the Department of Orthodontics and Gnathology at the Dental School of the same University. Since 1983 he has been a full member of SIDO (Italian Society for Orthodontics), and since 2003 he has been a full member of the Store Kro, the most exclusive Society in the world for the study of Oral Physiology. Furthermore from 1999, he is Ma aster of the I.C.C.M.O. (International College of Cranio-Mandibular-Orthopedics). He has been involved also in several studies on the use of functional appliances in orthodontic and gnathological therapy. He read in more than 190 Congresses, National and International, including the USA, Canada, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Russia, and many EU countries.