Alessandro qualified in 1998, with Honours, for academic performance as the Best Student of the Subject of Endodontics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. After qualifying he completed a Specialist Degree in Periodontics, after which he was invited by the University of Sao Paulo to become a lecturing Professor in Periodontia (gum diseases). During this time, Alessandro further developed his skills in treating periodontal diseases through the large number of patients treated, and published the following research within the area:
- 'Treatment of a palatal groove-related periodontal bone defect',
Quintessence International, USA, Volume 21, Number 5, 2000
- 'Early Onset Periodontics',
Periodontics Magazine, Brazil, Volume 11, No. 3, June 2003
Alessandro has been working as a dentist since 1998; first in Brazil and subsequently in Portugal between 2003-2006. In 2007, he decided to leave Portugal and moved to London to take up practice at Covent Garden.
He makes a great effort to make patients feel welcome and relaxed and Alessandro speaks Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and English fluently.
Alessandro works Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.