Dentavac Costa Rica: About Us
Dentavac S.A is located in the beautiful Central Valley town of Escazu which lyes only 15 minutes outside of the capitol city of San Jose, Costa Rica. This professional health provider group is formed of capable specialists and general practitioners working together to successfully offer reasonable dental treatment packages to International customers as well as Nationals within the country. Boosting a professional staff of twelve, this highly trained crew of professionals on staff has graduated from top national and international universities and all fit the profile for working at this wonderful clinic. Dentavacs purpose is to recruit the best professionals available within the country and to provide their customers with the best quality service for a reasonable amount. Thats exactly why you will feel right at home from the first minute you enter our facilities. Here at Dentavac it doesnt matter how simple or complicated the procedure, it will always be about the excellence in practice, great customer care and service.
Dr. Luis Alberto Baez Astua
D.D.S.
Dr. Baez has been a part of our group for 11 years. In 1994 he graduated from the University of Costa Rica as a D.D.S. with a emphasis on cosmetic dentistry. Over the past few years he has completed multiple advanced training courses focused on this field and implantology. Most continuing education courses are in the USA but also in other Latin American countries as well. Dr. Baez has been a member of the School of D.D.S. since 1994 as well as a member of the Editorial Council of the Entrepreneur Dentist magazine, which is the most widely distributed magazine in the country. He has also completed an advanced training program in Implant dentistry and has become a member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). Currently Dr. Baez is dedicated exclusively to private practice and the care of his patients.
Dr. Arturo Acosta Mora
D.D.S.
In 1986 Dr. Acosta graduated as a D.D.S. from the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil and again in 1987 he graduated as a D.D.S. from the University of Costa Rica. In 2002 he completed his Masters in Unibe Hospitality Management. During the 20 years of his career, he has focused mainly on oral rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry. Annually he participates in conventions by completing ongoing advanced training courses in the USA and other Latin American countries. Dr. Acosta has been a member of the School of D.D.S. since 1988. He is the founder and head of the Entrepreneur Dentist magazine since 1997. Dr. Acosta was also a member of the Financial Committee of School of Dentist Surgeons (2003-2004), member of the FDI (International Dental Federation) as well as member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD).
University of Illinois at Chicago
Member of Costa Rica Academy of Periodontist
Professor of periodontics at Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
Fellowship in Dental Implants
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital Comprehensive Implant Dentistry
Former Professor of Implantology at Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencias y Tecnologia de Costa Rica
Specialist in Dental Implantology
Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Member of Mexico council of Endodontics
Dentist specialist certified by the Costa Rica Dentist Association
Professor of Endodontics in Universidad Internacional de las Americas, Costa Rica
Specialist in Implant Dentistry
New York University and University of Chile
Esthetic Implant Dentistry. Nobel Biocare Training Institute. Yorba Linda, California.
Member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, member of the American Academy of Osseointegration and member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologist.
Recognized as a specialist in Oral Implantology by Costa Rican Board of Dentistry
Specialist in Endodontics, University of Chile
Member of the American Association of Endodontists
Dentist specialist certified by the Costa Rica Dentist Association
Specialist in Orthodontics
Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry
University of Rochester, New York
Member of staff in Craniofacial abnormalities in Hospital De Niρos de Costa Rica
Specialist en Peridontics
Universidad El Bosque, Colombia
Member of the American Academy of Periodontology
Member of the International College of Oral Implantology