Orthodontists in Attica

Gratsia Sofia DDS, MSc is a Specialist Orthodontist (officially recognized specialty by the Central Health Council of the Ministry of Health) and maintains a private practice in Cholargos, also collaborating with the Happy Tooth Clinic in Voula. She was admitted to the Faculty of Dentistry at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, ranked 1st, receiving an honorary award from the University from where she graduated in 2016.

She commenced her specialization in Orthodontics at the Orthodontics Department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, from which she obtained her Postgraduate Diploma, and was awarded the title of Specialist Orthodontist following examinations by the Central Health Council (K.E.S.Y.) of the Ministry of Health. As part of her specialization program, she completed a thesis entitled “Cervical headgear effectiveness in distalizing molars in relation to patients’ compliance,” which was published in the European Journal of Orthodontics.

In addition, she has presented her research at national and international orthodontic conferences and journals. The orthodontist has also participated in other postgraduate training programs in "Craniofacial Radiology with an emphasis on Digital Techniques and Dental Computed Tomography", obtaining the corresponding certification for the use of modern imaging techniques in the craniofacial area.

She is a member of the Hellenic and European Orthodontic Societies.

Aggelakis Dimosthenis is an Orthodontist and operates private Orthodontic Clinics in Melissia and Glyfada. He holds a degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and a doctorate from Humboldt University of Berlin, with further training in the Invisalign method (Orthodontics for adolescents and adults using clear aligners). At his private clinics, he provides high-level services for the diagnosis and treatment of all orthodontic problems in adults and children. More specifically, he offers pediatric orthodontics with removable appliances and braces without tooth extractions, orthodontics for adolescents and adults with ceramic and clear braces, and treatment with clear Invisalign aligners within 8 - 16 months. The doctor has been certified in Germany in this advanced method since 2001 and was among the first orthodontists to implement it in Greece. Most patients treated with the Invisalign method in Greece have been treated at his clinics. Finally, he provides services for the management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. His goal is always to achieve the optimal therapeutic and aesthetic outcome.

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

Orthodontiko Paidodontiko Iatreio Kourakou Maria - Tasios Thomas - Sunshine Smiles is located in Piraeus. The scientific directors of the clinic are Tasios Thomas and Kourakou Maria.

Tasios Thomas was admitted to the School of Dentistry at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2005 as a scholarship recipient from IKY with the highest entrance score. During his studies, he was awarded a merit-based scholarship due to his academic performance. He graduated in 2010 and in 2011 was immediately accepted into the orthodontic department of Marmara University in Istanbul. Upon completion of the four-year program, he earned the title of Master of Science and subsequently, after examinations, obtained the orthodontic specialty certification from KESY of the Hellenic Ministry of Health. Since 2015, he has been practicing orthodontics in the Netherlands and since 2018 has been the director of the specialized Orthodontic Clinic Top Ortho in Hengelo, Netherlands, where he is responsible for hundreds of new smiles each year. He performs treatments spanning the full spectrum of orthodontics (surgical cases, tooth autotransplantations, etc.) using both traditional methods and modern techniques such as clear aligners. From 2017 to 2019, he attended the English-language postgraduate program (MSc) Medical Resource Methodology at the Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. His postgraduate thesis, conducted in collaboration with the dental schools of Thessaloniki and Zurich, received the award for best publication from the Orthodontic Society of Northern Greece. He is a member of international and national scientific societies such as the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), the European Orthodontic Society (EOS), the World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO), and the Hellenic Society of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research and Study.

Additionally, our facility provides pediatric dentistry services through Dr. Sofia Panagiotaki and Dr. Ioannis Brokos.

Katsadouris Aleksis Kai Synergates is an Orthodontist with private clinics in Drosia and Ilion. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Orthodontics and a degree from the Dental School of the University of Athens. Additionally, he is certified in modern Orthodontic methods using invisible aligners such as Invisalign, Orthocaps, Clear Aligner, as well as lingual techniques like Incognito and Win. The clinic offers all contemporary orthodontic treatment methods for addressing dental malpositions and occlusal disorders of the jaws in both adults and children. He collaborates with Polytimi Paschalidi, a Specialist Oral Surgeon and Implantologist, graduate of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, who performs surgical dental procedures—including the placement of dental implants, extraction of impacted and supernumerary teeth, as well as all surgical interventions related to the oral cavity—in the clinic’s modern and state-of-the-art facility. Ms. Paschalidi is a PhD candidate at NKUA with research focusing on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) associated with antiresorptive drugs. Finally, Katsadouris Aleksis Kai Synergates actively participates in conferences, seminars, and workshops both in Greece and internationally to provide his patients with the best care by integrating the latest advancements in Orthodontics and is a member of numerous Orthodontic societies worldwide.

SmileDental - Ragkou Vasiliki & Associates are based in Pangrati. Dr. Ragkou Vasiliki holds a degree in Dentistry from the Faculty of Dentistry at Comenius University in Slovakia. She has extensive experience in aesthetic dentistry and has managed numerous orthodontic cases using methods such as the Inman Aligner, the Damon system, and the Invisalign procedure. Currently, she operates in her private clinic, where her dual aim is to maintain or restore the patient's oral health and to provide the most beautiful smile by offering services including whitening, porcelain veneers, all-ceramic crowns, bonding, cleaning, radiography, root canal treatment, extractions, treatment of gingivitis and periodontitis, dental implants (maxilla), prosthetics, resin and porcelain veneers, surgical extraction of impacted wisdom teeth, fillings, and fluoride treatment. Additionally, she collaborates with orthodontist Giakoumakis Pinelopi, who is specialized in the Invisible Orthodontics method and is a regular member of the European Orthodontic Society.

Liarellis Stratis D.M.D, Dr., is an Orthodontist who maintains a private practice in Agios Dimitrios, Attica. He is a member of the World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO), the Hellenic Orthodontic Society, and the Society of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research. His extensive experience in orthodontic care since 1997 enables him to thoroughly understand the need for a personalized approach for each patient, providing unique touches that ensure comfort throughout the treatment process, not only in the final result but also during the course of therapy. Specifically, he offers orthodontic treatment for children and adults using braces without tooth extractions, ceramic braces, transparent braces, and lingual/invisible braces, as well as treatment with clear aligners (Invisalign, K-Line, CA aligners) and the latest type of self-ligating aligners, GRAPHY. Special attention is given to the analysis and correction of developmental abnormalities of the jaws and facial bones, as well as combined orthodontic/orthognathic treatment for complex cases. Throughout the patient’s treatment, he provides medical support and an aesthetic outcome, a powerful tool in boosting self-confidence that captivates those around them at a glance.

Gkeka Olga is an Orthodontist who maintains a private practice in Kallithea and manages cases across the full spectrum of orthodontics (children and adults). She has completed a three-year laboratory Master of Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Biomedical Sciences in Dental Medicine) with a scholarship and received Orthodontic Specialty training from the Hadassah University Medical Center in Israel. During her three-year specialization, she was trained to address all types of orthodontic anomalies, including complex cases of impacted teeth, surgical cases, as well as full proficiency in the Invisalign method.

In recent years, she has attended conferences and has participated as a speaker or poster presenter.

Upon completion of her studies, she obtained recognition of her Orthodontic specialization for Europe following examinations.

She completed a two-year Dental Internship at the Naval Hospital of Athens in the Therapy and Orthodontics clinics and has worked in general dentistry and orthodontics in private practice. 

Η Δρ Κατερίνα Δούμα - Μιχελάκη DDS, Dipl. Ortho, PhD, ΑΒΟ είναι ειδική Ορθοδοντικός με πολυετή εμπειρία στην Ορθοδοντική στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό, και επικεφαλής του Οδοντιατρικού Τμήματος της Κλινικής Dermadental Care, μαζί με την κόρη της Δρ Ίρις Μιχελάκη DDS, Dipl Ortho, MSD, ΑΒΟ.

Είναι απόφοιτος της Οδοντιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών απ’ όπου αποφοίτησε με συνεχείς υποτροφίες στους πρώτους του έτους της και έγινε άμεσα δεκτή για εξειδίκευση με υποτροφία στις ΗΠΑ. Έλαβε πλήρη ειδικότητα, Specialty in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics με επιπλέον πιστοποιήσεις σε όλες τις κλινικές τεχνικές από το University of Louisviile, με ταυτόχρονη συνεργασία του στρατιωτικού Τμήματος Fort Knox United States Army Dental Activity Unit. Είναι Αριστούχος Διδάκτωρ του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών με κλινικές μελέτες σε παιδιά με προγναθισμό της κάτω γνάθου.Παράλληλα διετέλεσε επί σειρά ετών επιστημονικός συνεργάτης στο Τμήμα Ορθοδοντικής του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Έχει διατελέσει επίκουρη κλινική καθηγήτρια στο Dubai, UAE, επιβλέποντας μεταπτυχιακούς φοιτητές ορθοδοντικής.

Το 2019 μετά από ιδιαίτερα απαιτητικές εξετάσεις στις ΗΠΑ έλαβε τον διεθνώς τίτλο αναγνωρισμένο τίτλο Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists (ABO).

Τόσο η Κατερίνα Δούμα-Μιχελάκη, όσο και η Ίρις Μιχελάκη, απόφοιτος του Παγκοσμίου φήμης Ορθοδοντικού Προγράμματος Ορθοδοντικής University of Washington in Seattle, είναι πλήρως πιστοποιημένα μέλη του American Board of Orthodontics, fully certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.

Η Κατερίνα Δούμα συμμετέχει διαρκώς σε ελληνικά και διεθνή επιστημονικά συνέδρια ως ομιλήτρια και είναι ενεργό μέλος διεθνών επιστημονικών οργανισμών ορθοδοντικής.

Είναι από τους πρωτοπόρους σε όλες τις νέες ψηφιακές τεχνολογίες, όπως οι θεραπείες με διαφανείς νάρθηκες Invisalign έχοντας θεραπεύσει έναν πολύ μεγάλο αριθμό περιστατικών ως Invisalign Premium Elite Provider. Έχει διατελέσει μέλος πολλών Επιστημονικών Συμβουλίων και είναι τώρα Αντιπρόεδρος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Ορθοδοντικών Ναρθήκων, Greek Orthodontic Aligner Society.

Στο ιατρείο Greatsmiles by Dermadental Care παρέχονται σύγχρονες ορθοδοντικές θεραπείες για παιδιά, εφήβους και ενήλικες, όπως ακίνητοι ορθοδοντικοί μηχανισμοί, διαφανείς νάρθηκες (Invisalign), γλωσσική ορθοδοντική και άλλες σύγχρονες τεχνικές, με στόχο τη βελτίωση της στοματικής υγείας και την επίτευξη ενός αρμονικού και αισθητικού χαμόγελου. Πάντα με εξατομικευμένο σχεδιασμό θεραπείας και αξιοποίηση όλων των σύγχρονων ψηφιακών τεχνολογιών, με έμφαση στα άριστα αποτελέσματα και την ανθρώπινη προσέγγιση.

Dr. Karkazi Frantzeska DMD, MSc specialized in Digital Orthodontics and clear aligners at the University of Torino (Italy).

In 2020, she was awarded the 1st global prize for the best orthodontically treated case at the 9th World Orthodontic Congress in Yokohama (Japan).

In 2023, she was honored by the World Federation of Orthodontists at the American Orthodontic Conference (New Orleans) with the Changing Lives Award (Lee W. Graber).

The doctor focuses on orthodontic treatment guided by facial proportions to achieve a beautiful and functional smile that harmonizes with the rest of the face (Facial Driven Orthodontics).

The clinic is equipped with one of the first intraoral digital scanners in Greece.

Recordings with the scanner allow for better treatment planning and case monitoring, giving the patient the opportunity to see the final result of the treatment.

Matoula Matina is an Orthodontist and has maintained two clinics, in Peristeri since 2005 and in Kolonaki since 2017. Orthodontic treatments are performed using all categories of orthodontic appliances, including metal and ceramic braces, while the innovative Invisalign method is also applied, which uses transparent aligners without braces. Dr. Matina graduated from the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and subsequently worked at a dental clinic in Munich, Germany, and at an orthodontic clinic in Stuttgart. She holds a PhD from the University of Giessen, Germany, having completed a doctoral thesis on the topic "Skeletal morphology of attractive and unattractive faces." She is a Platinum Provider of the Invisalign method and has been certified in the COIP (Clear Ortho International Program), which she attended in Madrid, focusing on the management of complex cases using Invisalign transparent aligners.

Vasilis Kalamatas is an Orthodontist who operates private dental clinics in Ano Patisia and Elliniko. He graduated from the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Subsequently, he trained in Orthodontics through an intensive short course at the Royal Dental College and in Aarhus, Denmark, and later obtained his orthodontic specialization after a three-year postgraduate program at the University of Tel Aviv, Israel. Additionally, he served for years as the head of the Orthodontic Applications Laboratory at the Dental Technicians' TEI of Athens and has attended seminars on the latest orthodontic techniques primarily abroad, as well as in Greece. Finally, he is a member of the World Federation of Orthodontists, the Hellenic Orthodontic Society, the Society of Orthodontic Appliances, and the Hellenic Stomatological Society. Notably, he has extensive experience in invisible orthodontics.

Eleutheriadis Georgios is a specialist orthodontist who maintains a private practice in Patissia. He possesses many years of experience and, as part of his ongoing education in the most modern orthodontic treatments, he has participated in numerous postgraduate seminars. It is noteworthy that his thesis focused on the appropriate timing for initiating orthodontic treatment. He manages a wide range of cases (adults and children). Utilizing his scientific expertise, he employs discreet and painless treatments. Based on a thorough analysis, treatments are tailored to the individualized needs of each patient. His private practice offers a variety of specialized, high-level services. For patients with permanent dentition, a three-dimensional digital analysis is provided before treatment begins, allowing the patient to be informed in advance about the treatment stages and the final outcome. In all adult cases, there is the possibility of preliminary digital analysis. Pediatric dental check-ups are provided when deemed necessary. The goal is, beyond functional results, to optimally highlight the aesthetic outcome, thus also encouraging more hesitant and undecided patients. Mr. Eleutheriadis will welcome you to his private practice in a hospitable, pleasant, and friendly environment to discuss the problem and jointly decide on the appropriate type of treatment to be followed.

Andrianopoulou Panagiota Kai Synergates have been established in Ilion since 1995. Andrianopoulou Panagiota was admitted with a scholarship to the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, from which she graduated, and also holds a Master's degree from Manchester University. She has worked at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," the General Hospital of Attica KAT, and the Athens Medical Center. Additionally, she has participated in seminars on periodontology, endodontics, orofacial pain, and dental surgery, as well as seminars on implantology and aesthetic dentistry, and has attended numerous Greek dental conferences. The doctor is a member of the Dental Association of Athens and speaks English and French. Finally, for orthodontic cases, she collaborates with Orthodontist Mr. Rammos Anastasios, a graduate of the Dental School and holder of a specialty in Orthodontics.

Marousi Dental Clinic is a dental practice based in Marousi. In a comfortable environment, a wide range of dental services are provided for all ages by specialized Orthodontists. The most advanced orthodontic treatment techniques are adopted with systems such as Eline, Incognito (Lingual/Invisible Orthodontics), Invisalign, K-Line, and CA aligners (Clear Orthodontic Aligners). A primary concern is the implementation of solutions fully tailored to the needs of the patients.