Pediatric dentists

Anny Papaleuka is a Pediatric Dentist - Orthodontist specializing in children and operates a private clinic within the "Attiki Iatriki" healthcare complex located in the Pallini area. The doctor has completed further training at the Dentist Hospital Eastman of London, United Kingdom, and to this day serves as a Scientific Collaborator at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. In her private practice, she offers a wide range of services including teeth cleaning, fluoride treatment, fillings, extractions, pulp treatments of primary teeth, and preventive sealants on permanent teeth. She also conducts preventive orthodontic examinations and addresses habits such as pacifier or thumb sucking, correction of tongue thrust swallowing, correction of crossbite, and space maintenance following premature extraction of primary teeth using removable and fixed appliances. Finally, the dentist accepts the Dentist Pass card, available to all children aged 6-12 years who are eligible for the program.

Theoxaropoulou Katerina DDS, MSc & Associates is a Pediatric Dentist who operates a private dental practice in Galatsi. She is a graduate of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and during her studies, she attended the University of Gothenburg in Sweden for six months. In 2011, she was accepted into the Dental School of Amsterdam in the Netherlands for her specialization in Pediatric Dentistry, gaining significant experience in dental care for children and individuals with special needs, as well as in performing dental treatment using sedation, conscious sedation, and general anesthesia. Her professional experience has been accumulated through her employment at the 251st Air Force General Hospital, as well as in private clinics abroad, in England and Amsterdam. She is a member of the Attica Dental Association, the European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Hellenic Pediatric Dental Society. Finally, her goal is the pleasant familiarization of children with dentistry, the elimination of dental "phobia" in children, and the treatment and prevention of oral diseases in children. The practice also offers Orthodontic Treatment.

Sklaveniti Dental Care – Pediatric Dental Clinic is located in Dafni. The clinic was founded by Sklaveniti Dental Care - Paidodontiko Iatreio DDS, MSc, Oral Surgeon and provides high-quality Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry services for adults and children, using the most advanced materials, equipment, and techniques. Leveraging over thirty years of experience, it covers the full spectrum of Dentistry with responsibility and respect for patients. Aiming to make dental visits more pleasant, the clinic has designed a modern and comfortable waiting area, as well as a dedicated corner specifically for children. The clinic’s associate, Konstantina Katsouli DDS, MSc, as a Specialist Pediatric Dentist, takes care of the oral health of young patients, ensuring that their first contact with the dental office is a positive and safe experience. Additionally, the clinic collaborates with Orthodontist Spanou Anastasia.

Lyro Dental Clinic - Pediatric Dentistry Clinic is located in Heraklion, Crete. The primary objectives of Lyro Dental Clinic are to provide high-quality dental services, strictly adhere to the EU principles across all related activities of Lyro Dental Clinic, and fully satisfy both the explicit and implicit needs of the patient. Furthermore, there is a commitment to the continuous improvement of Lyro Dental Clinic's performance concerning quality and safety issues. To achieve the above, the Management of Lyro Dental implements procedures to identify patient needs and legislative requirements, subsequently establishing appropriate measurable/objective goals and actions for their implementation. Lyro Dental Clinic is committed to providing all necessary resources to fulfill its objectives. Additionally, it is dedicated to the continuous improvement of the effectiveness of the Quality Management System by applying suitable procedures for objective measurement and monitoring of goal achievement progress, as well as taking necessary actions to eliminate causes of any deviations.

Panagiotou Eleni Kai Synergates is a Pediatric Dentist with a private practice in Piraeus. She is a graduate of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has completed postgraduate studies in Oral Biology and clinical specialization in Pediatric Dentistry at the Dental School of the same institution. As part of her ongoing professional development, Dr. Panagiotou actively attends and has participated with presentations and announcements at both domestic and international conferences. The subject of her thesis in Oral Biology was awarded the Balta Prize at the 41st Panhellenic Pediatric Dentistry Conference. Finally, she is a member of the Piraeus Dental Association and the Hellenic Pediatric Dentistry Society.

Gkana Dimitra is a Pediatric Dentist who maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She holds a degree in Dentistry and provides services related to implants, periodontology, prosthetics, restorative, cosmetic dentistry, whitening, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and preventive dentistry. The clinic is fully equipped, as well as clean and welcoming for both adult and pediatric patients.

Romanou Katia is a Pediatric Dentist and has maintained a private practice in Kallithea since 1989. In 1992, she was awarded a PhD from the University of Athens in the field of Preventive and Community Dentistry. She holds a Dentistry degree from the Dental School of the University of Athens and pursued three years of postgraduate studies (Master of Arts) in Toronto, Canada. For more than 30 years, she has specialized in dentistry for children and adults with special needs. She has an extensive scientific background, participating in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad where she has presented research, and has contributed articles to the Greek professional press on topics related to prevention and holistic dentistry. She is a founding member of the non-profit organization O.D.E.T.E.A.S. (Dental Society for the Study and Support of Persons with Special Needs) and served on its Board of Directors from its inception in 1992 until 1998. She is a member of the European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Hellenic Society of Pediatric Dentistry, and other Greek and international scientific societies. Additionally, she has organized and participated in volunteer programs promoting oral health in dozens of schools and other community groups, including the coordination of a program providing free dental treatment with the mobile dental unit of O.D.E.T.E.A.S. in institutions and schools for individuals with special needs during the years 1992-1996, where she voluntarily provided therapeutic dental services.

Η Παιδοδοντιατρική Φροντίδα Κορωπίου, Ηλίας Μπερδούσης και Συνεργάτες είναι Παιδοδοντιατρικό κι Ορθοδοντικό ιατρείο που λειτουργεί τα τελευταία 25 χρόνια. Ο ιδιοκτήτης και Παιδοδοντίατρος του ιατρείου κύριος Ηλίας Μπερδούσης είναι πτυχιούχος της Οδοντιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών με μετεκπαίδευση στην Παιδοδοντιατρική στο University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey και μεταπτυχιακό τίτλο σπουδών (MSc) στη Βιολογία Στόματος από το ίδιο ίδρυμα των ΗΠΑ. Έχει διατελέσει επί σειρά ετών Επιστημονικός Συνεργάτης στο Εργαστήριο Παιδοδοντιατρικής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών καθώς και πρόεδρος της Ευρωπαικής Παιδοδοντιατρικής Εταιρίας EAPD.

Η κα Κατερίνα Σαραντοπούλου, αποφοίτησε από την Οδοντιατρική Σχολή του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, λαμβάνοντας το πτυχίο του Χειρουργού Οδοντιάτρου (DDS). Ακολούθησε η τριετής ειδίκευσή της στην Παιδοδοντιατρική στο University College London του Ηνωμένου Βασιλείου όπου και διέμεινε για μια δεκαετία αποκτώντας εκτενή κλινική εμπειρία στην ολοκληρωμένη ψυχολογική και θεραπευτική αντιμετώπιση παιδιών κι εφήβων κι ατόμων με ειδικές ανάγκες.

Ο κύριος Κωνσταντίνος Καζάνης αποφοίτησε από την Οδοντιατρική Σχολή του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, λαμβάνοντας το πτυχίο του Χειρουργού Οδοντιάτρου (DDS). Ακολούθησε η τριετής ειδίκευσή του στην Ορθοδοντική στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Saint Louis University των ΗΠΑ, απ' όπου αποφοίτησε λαμβάνοντας Master of Science in Dentistry (MS) και Certificate in Orthodontics. Επιστρέφοντας στην Ελλάδα ολοκλήρωσε την διαδικασία εξετάσεων για την αναγνώριση των σπουδών της ειδικευσής του στη χώρα. 

Matsioula Xrysanthi DDS, MSc is a specialized Pediatric Dentist with a private dental practice in Athens, located at Mavili Square. She obtained her degree as a dental surgeon from the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. After graduation, she completed postgraduate training in Oral Biology for two years at the same university with a scholarship from the State Scholarships Foundation, earning a Master’s degree. Subsequently, she specialized in Pediatric Dentistry for three years with a scholarship from the University of Athens. Her dental practice is fully equipped with modern machinery and provides high-quality dental services covering the full range of Contemporary Dentistry for both adults and children. Her scientific work includes papers presented at Greek and international conferences, and her research has been published in both Greek and foreign-language journals. Finally, Dr. Matsioula Xrysanthi is a member of the International Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Dental Association of Attica, and the Hellenic Society of Pediatric Dentistry.

Smiles4kids - Mpakala Vera is based in Marousi. Mpakala Vera holds a specialty degree in pediatric dentistry from Tufts University, Boston USA, where she earned, in addition to her pediatric dentistry specialty, a distinct certification in the use of the innovative air-abrasion technique, a new method for removing caries without the use of a drill. The pediatric dentist employs psychological techniques and specialized vocabulary to explain the treatment to the child. The pediatric dental clinic is founded on preventive dental care. Educating parents on the oral care of their children is the ultimate goal of the doctor, who believes that prevention ensures strong teeth, a beautiful smile, and functional jaws.

Hellinicon Dental "Digital Smiles" is a state-of-the-art and fully equipped clinic based on European standards located in Argyroupoli. The cases managed encompass the entire spectrum of dentistry, from the simplest to the most complex. In summary, the clinic specializes in General and Preventive Dentistry, Aesthetic and Prosthetic Dentistry, Implants, Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery, Endodontics, Periodontology, Pediatric Dentistry, and Orthodontics. Following a diagnostic evaluation, the patient can receive a personalized treatment plan tailored to their needs and preferences, scientifically substantiated to be functionally and aesthetically optimal. Furthermore, a recall program is implemented for the prevention of future dental issues, facilitating their early diagnosis and management. One of the collaborators is Hellinicon Dental Digital Smiles, who studied at the Dental School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. They possess significant clinical experience, distinctions, and participation in numerous scientific conferences and postgraduate seminars.

Tzovara Eufimia is a Pediatric Dentist who has maintained a private practice in Pangrati since 1992. She graduated from the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Pediatric Dentistry with a NATO scholarship at King's College University in London. She has performed numerous dental treatments on infants and children using sedation and general anesthesia, as well as managing trauma to primary and permanent teeth. For over 20 years, she has monitored cases of children with dental phobias, disabilities, and infants, focusing on prevention for good oral health. She has attended psychology courses for 7 years and was the first to actively introduce and present mouthguards for athletes in Greece since 1993. In her private dental office, she administers electronic anesthesia and uses an intraoral camera for caries diagnosis. She is a former Scientific Associate of the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a former Dentist at the outpatient dental clinics of the Athens General Hospital “Evangelismos.” Additionally, she has worked as an assistant Dentist in private practices of three professors from the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Finally, she has presented numerous scientific papers at conferences in Greece and abroad and continues to attend conferences and seminars on dentistry for children, adolescents, and children with special needs.

Kids & Family Dental - Syrkou Anastasia is a modern multi-dentistry clinic in Piraeus, where all dental specialties are practiced by experienced and specialized professionals. The scientific director of the multi-dentistry clinic is Kids Kai Family Dental - Syrkou Anastasia, who is a Dental Surgeon - Pediatric Dentist - Myofunctional Orthodontist with training in Myofunctional Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry in New York, Kiev, and Bucharest. She has many years of experience and expertise. At Kids & Family Dental, high-quality services are provided, and recommended dental protocols are applied, using modern techniques and the most advanced equipment in all fields of dental practice. Services are offered for the whole family and primarily for children, specifically General and Preventive Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Myofunctional Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Cosmetic and Prosthetic Dentistry, Periodontology and Endodontics, Implants, Whitening, Hyaluronic Acid, and Botulinum Toxin treatments.

Makridou Raxil is a Dentist – Pediatric Dentist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the School of Dentistry at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has received postgraduate training in pediatric dentistry at the School of Dentistry Aarhus in Denmark and at the University of Leeds in England. She possesses extensive academic and professional experience in the field and her practice caters to the needs of both children and adults.

Dr. Mastora Aleksandra is a Specialist Pediatric Dentist and operates a private pediatric dental clinic in Argyroupoli. She is a graduate of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a postgraduate specialization diploma in Pediatric Dentistry from the same university. Additionally, she is a Scientific Associate at the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic of the University of Athens. In her private practice, she provides high-quality services for the care and restoration of all dental problems in children, such as cleaning, fluoridation, fillings, prevention of dental trauma and orthodontic anomalies, preventive sealants for pits and fissures, endodontic treatment, as well as management of dental developmental disorders. Furthermore, she offers consulting services for maintaining children's oral hygiene, preventing caries and periodontal diseases, and preventing harmful habits affecting the mouth and teeth (pacifiers, bottle feeding, thumb sucking). Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Pediatric Dental Society, the International Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Dental Association of Attica, and has numerous publications in scientific journals.

Pelargidou Maria is a Pediatric Dentist who maintains a private practice in Athens. She graduated from the Dental School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and completed a three-year postgraduate program and clinical specialty at Eastman-University College London. Additionally, following her specialization in Pediatric Dentistry, she worked for five years as a Specialist Pediatric Dentist in public clinics, hospitals, and private practices in London. Furthermore, she worked for three years as a dentist for adults with HIV at a specialized HIV Medical Center in London.

She is specialized in treating special needs patients as well as patients with disabilities. She has extensive experience in the use of sedation (nitrous oxide) and is certified for its use in Greece. She also provides treatments under general anesthesia in collaboration with a private clinic.

She has worked as a Specialist External Associate in Elefsina, Ilion, Santorini, and Naxos. Lastly, she has volunteered as a Pediatric Dentist with Doctors of the World, SOS villages, and other volunteer organizations in Greece, England, and Israel.

She is an active member of the Hellenic Society of Pediatric Dentistry (HSPD), the European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (EAPD), and the International Association of Pediatric Dentistry (IAPD).

Giannis Brokos was born in Athens and graduated from Leonteios Lyceum of Nea Smyrni in 2001. He was admitted to the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, from which he graduated in 2007. He then specialized in Pediatric Dentistry through the 3-year postgraduate program at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (2009-2012). He served as a Scientific Associate at the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic of the Dental School of Athens from 2013 to 2016, while since 2012 he has practiced dentistry exclusively in children and adolescents as a partner in Athens and Zakynthos. His scientific interests include behavioral techniques for practicing dentistry in uncooperative children and adolescents. He speaks English and French. He is a member of the Athens Dental Association and the Hellenic Pediatric Dentistry Society, and his articles have been published in Greek and international scientific journals.

Dentist Sofia Panagiotaki has specialization and experience in treating children, having served for 3 years as a Second-Level Consultant at the General Children’s Hospital "Agia Sofia," where she gained experience in managing emergency cases such as dental trauma and dental abscesses, as well as implementing preventive dental care programs for children with complex medical histories. The pediatric dentist uses psychological techniques and specialized vocabulary to explain treatments to the child. The pediatric dental practice is based on preventive dental care. Educating parents on the oral care of their children is the ultimate goal of the doctor, who believes that prevention ensures strong teeth, a beautiful smile, and functional jaws.

Additionally, orthodontic services are provided at the clinic by our orthodontists Tasios Thomas and Orthodontiko Paidodontiko Iatreio Kourakou Maria - Tasios Thomas - Sunshine Smiles.