Jonh Padilla

Jonh Padilla’s implant philosophy is presented as “plan first”: at Padilla clinic Dental in Santo Domingo, he explains that each case begins with CBCT (computed tomography), a detailed diagnosis, and a documented treatment plan. The clinic also highlights that he has carried out more than 15,000 treatments and has over 30 years of experience in placing implants. His education includes a UNIBE Doctor in Dentistry degree, followed by specialization training in Occlusion, Aesthetic Rehabilitation, and Dental Implant Surgery and Rehabilitation across Chile, the United States, Colombia, and Mexico. Leadership is another part of his profile. He is described as presiding over the Sociedad Dominicana de Implantología Oral, and he is also identified as vice-president of the Colegio Dominicano de Odontólogos and former president of the Asociación Dominicana de Implantología. This institutional role is framed as setting standards and guiding implantology practice in the country. Clinically, the clinic connects his approach to digital implant planning and guided workflows. The services and techniques highlighted include planning digital implants, implant placement using CBCT, immediate loading concepts, All-on-4, and computer-guided All-on-6. The clinic also positions its Lightouch Láser system as exclusive in the Dominican Republic for snoring treatment, and it notes that Padilla’s team coordinates evaluations for patients who may be candidates for laser therapy.

Education

• Doctor in Dentistry — Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE).
• Specialization in Occlusion — training in Chile, the United States, Colombia, and Mexico.
• Specialization in Aesthetic Rehabilitation — training in Chile, the United States, Colombia, and Mexico.
• Specialization in Dental Implant Surgery and Rehabilitation — training in Chile, the United States, Colombia, and Mexico.

Work experience

• President — Sociedad Dominicana de Implantología Oral.
• Vice-president — Colegio Dominicano de Odontólogos.
• Former president — Asociación Dominicana de Implantología.
• Founder — Padilla clinic Dental, Santo Domingo.
• Implant placement experience — more than 30 years (clinical role; year not specified).

Clinical focus and techniques

His implant workflow is described as combining CBCT-based diagnosis with digital planning and guided placement options.

• Digital implant planning.
• Implant placement using CBCT.
• Immediate loading (carga inmediata) as a concept in the clinic’s implant approach.
• All-on-4 same-day dental implants.
• Computer-guided All-on-6 dental implants.
• Guided surgery and guided bone regeneration (regeneración ósea guiada) as part of complex rehabilitation options.
• Lightouch Láser for snoring treatment.
• Ceramic implants (implantes cerámicos).

Professional societies and certifications

• Sociedad Dominicana de Implantología Oral — president.
• Colegio Dominicano de Odontólogos — vice-president.
• Asociación Dominicana de Implantología — former president.

Academic output

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Courses and advanced training

• IDX25 Congress (Brazil) — brought advanced implantology protocols to Santo Domingo.
• Seminarios Odontológicos Latinoamericanos (SOLA) — participation.
• New York Dental Meeting — participation.
• Academia Internacional de Odontología Integral (AI…) — participation.
• Tree·Oss 2025 International Conference — representation of Padilla clinic Dental (October 2025).
• 1st Congreso Latinoamericano Implante Perio 2026 — participation (Santo Domingo).

Awards and recognition

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Care is delivered in Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. For international patients, the clinic describes coordination of evaluations for snoring treatment and implant planning, including Lightouch Láser availability in the clinic and CBCT-based diagnostics before procedures.