The Doctor
Miltiadis Makrygiannakis is a specialist orthodontist and practices orthodontics exclusively, covering its whole spectrum. Apart from conventional orthodontics, he is a certified provider of Invisalign clear aligners and Win and Incognito lingual orthodontic techniques as well.
Also, he has been elected as the Secretary General of the Greek Orthodontic Society for the years 2021-2024.
EDUCATION
2007: Graduation from Lycée Léonin of Nea Smyrni, Athens, Greece (Grade: 19.6/ 20)
2007 - 2012: School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece (D.D.S.: 2012; Grade: Very Good).
September 2014 – January 2018: Resident at the Department of Orthodontics, MBRUniversity, Dubai, UAE. (Specialty training in Orthodontics and Master of Science in Orthodontics; Grade: 3.88/4).
December 2017: Membership in Orthodontics, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. (Successful exams in theoretical and clinical orthodontics, including the defense of 5 orthodontic cases treated during specialty training; elected as a member in April 2018).
He holds the title of Specialist Orthodontist by the Central Board of Health of the Ministry of Health of Greece, upon successful completion of the specialty exam.
At the moment, he is a PhD candidate at the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
July 2011 – October 2011, July 2012 – October 2012: Working as a volunteer in the Department of Maxillofacial surgery of IKA (Institute of Social Insurance) as a dental assistant and a dentist.
November 2012 – August 2013: Military service in the Greek Army (32nd Brigade of Marines, Volos and General Army Staff, Athens): Work as a dentist.
September 2013 – July 2014: Work as a dental assistant and dentist in a private orthodontic clinic in Athens, Greece.
September 2013 – July 2014: Scientific associate at the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
March 2014 – July 2014: Volunteer dentist at the Metropolitan Clinic of Hellinikon, Greece.
September 2014 – January 2018: Resident in Orthodontics, MBRUniversity, Dubai, UAE.
October 2018 – present: Private practice limited to orthodontics, Athens, Greece.
December 2018 – present: Scientific associate at the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
LANGUAGES
Languages: Greek, English, French
Greek: Mother tongue
English: Excellent knowledge
Certificate of Proficiency in English - University of Cambridge (C2)
French: Excellent knowledge
Sorbonne 2ème Degré, Université Paris Sorbonne – Paris IV (C2)
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Participation in research protocols and publications in international and Greek scientific journals.
Oral presentations and posters in international and Greek orthodontic congresses.
Reviewer in scientific papers for international and Greek journals.
MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Orthodontists
Dental Association of Attica
Emirates Medical Society
European Orthodontic Society
Greek Orthodontic Society
Hellenic Professional Union of Orthodontists
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (after examination)
World Federation of Orthodontists
Union of Lycée Léonin Alumni
- Invisalign appliance and technique. Makrygiannakis M., Damanakis G., Maroulakos M., Tsolakis A., Odontostomatologic News. 2011, 12:14-20
- English Terms With Greek Origin Used In Orthodontics. Makrygiannakis M.A., Athanasiou A.E. Hellenic Orthodontic Review. 2017, 20: Supplement.
- Book review of "Orthodontic Applications of Biomaterials: A Clinical Guide" of Eliades and Brantley. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G. Hellenic Orthodontic Review. 2017, 20: 57-58
- Could common prescription medication affect orthodontic tooth movement? A systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G., Athanasiou A.E. European Journal of Orthodontics. 2018 Nov 30;40(6):649-659.
- Tooth wear during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances: a systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G., Milosevic A., Athanasiou A.E. Journal of Orthodontics. 2018 Dec;45(4):260-268
- Effects of systemic medication on root resorption associated with orthodontic tooth movement: a systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G., Athanasiou A.E. European Journal of Orthodontics. [Epub ahead of print]. July 2018
- Does long-term use of pain relievers have an impact on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement? A systematic review of animal studies. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G., Athanasiou A.E. European Journal of Orthodontics. [Epub ahead of print]. December 2018
- 2011 Restoration of atrophic posterior area of the mandible. Makrygiannakis M. *, Boudaniotis F.-Ch., Nikolakis M., Prigkos A.-Ch., Tzerbos F. 48th Annual Meeting of the Stomatological Society of Greece, Dimitsana, Greece.
- 2011 Zygomatic implant - Its use. Makrygiannakis M. *, Boudaniotis F.-Ch., Nikolakis M., Prigkos A.-Ch., Tzerbos F. 31st Panhellenic Dental Syndrome, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- 2011 Pterygoid implant - Its use. Prigkos A.-Ch., Makrygiannakis M., Boudaniotis F.-Ch., Nikolakis M., Tzermpos F. 31st Panhellenic Dental Congress, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- 2017 Could common medication affect orthodontic tooth movement? A systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A. *, Kaklamanos E.G., Athanasiou A.E. 93rd Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Montreux, Switzerland.
- Progression of volumetric and surface tooth wear in patients having undergone orthodontic treatment: A systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A., Kaklamanos E.G., Milosevic A., Athanasiou A.E. 93rd Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Montreux, Switzerland.
- Effects of systemic medication on root resorption associated with orthodontic tooth movement: a systematic review. Makrygiannakis M.A.*, Kaklamanos E.G., Athanasiou A.E. 94th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- 2014 13th International Symposium of the Greek Orthodontic Society, Athens, Greece
- 2015 91st Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Venice, Italy
- 2015 7th World Implant Orthodontic Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2016 “Face Asymmetries: Classification, Diagnosis and Management” Course, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2016 92nd Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2016 5th MOIP and WIN Certification Course, Limassol, Cyprus
- 2017 AEEDC, “Orthodontic Skills Enhancement” Course, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2017 “Modern Orthodontics: An Overview” by W.R. Proffit, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2017 Incognito Certification Course by 3M, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 2017 Advanced Interactive Orthognathic Course - 7th biennial Glasgow course, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- 2017 93rd Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Montreux, Switzerland
- 2018 15th International Symposium of the Greek Orthodontic Society, Athens, Greece
- 2018 94th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 2018 21st Panhellenic Orthodontic Congress G.O.S.-O.S.N.G., Athens, Greece
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