Moschos A. Papadopoulos

Dr. Moschos A. Papadopoulos is Professor, Chairman and Program Director at the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He is also Past President of the Balkan Association of Orthodontic Specialists and of the Orthodontic Society of Northern Greece, Honorary Editor of the “Hellenic Orthodontic Review”, and served asAsst. Editor of the “World Journal of Orthodontics” and asAssoc. Editor of “Stoma”. He also is/or served as Member of the Editorial Board of 19 peer reviewed journals, and as Referee of 40 orthodontic, dental and medical journals. He is an active member in more than 20 national and international societies, federations, and unions.

Dr. M. A. Papadopoulos received several awards and distinctions, among others the “A. Tsoukanelis Award” from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the “Annual Scientific Award” from the German Association of Plastic Surgeons, the “Joseph E. Johnson Clinical Award” and the “Turpin Award for Evidence-Based Research” from the American Association of Orthodontists, the “Align Research Award” from Align Technology Inc. USA, the “IoannisMargelos Research Scholarship” from the Hellenic Society of Endodontics, the “Best Poster Presentation Award” and the “Best Publication Award” from the Orthodontic Society of Northern Greece.

Currently the main clinical and research interests of Dr. M. A. Papadopoulos include the subjects of “noncompliance orthodontic treatment”, “use of miniscrew implants as temporary anchorage devices in orthodontic treatment”, and “evidence based orthodontics”.

Dr. M. A. Papadopoulos has written the books entitled “Orthodontic treatment for the Class II non-compliant patient: Current principles and techniques”, “Skeletal anchorage in orthodontic treatment of Class II malocclusion”, and “Cleft lip and palate: Diagnosis and treatment management”, has published more than 200 scientific publications, and has presented more than 330 lectures, courses and papers worldwide.