QUALIFICATIONS:
Certificate of Specialty in Orthodontics: Loyola University of Chicago, School of Dentistry, U.S.A.
Degree in Dentistry: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Dentistry, Greece
General Dental Council (UK) Registration: Reg. No. 186713
General Dental Council (UK): Orthodontics Specialists List Entry
MEBEKO (Switzerland): Dentistry and Orthodontics Authorisation
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
Depuis 2020 Chargé d'enseignement
Division d'Orthodontie de l'Université de Genève
2010 – 2014 President
European Federation of Orthodontic Specialists Associations (EFOSA)
2006 – 2010 Vice President
European Federation of Orthodontic Specialists Associations (EFOSA)
2010 – 2014 Member of the Council
European Orthodontic Society (EOS)
INTERNATIONAL ORTHODONTIC MEMBERSHIPS:
American Association of Orthodontists
Word Federation of Orthodontists
European Orthodontic Society
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS:
Kokkas A, Kanarelis P. Sorel O. ‘’Lingual Biomechanics. Vertical or Horizontal Slot? Poster Presentation No 246, 6th International Orthodontic Congress, Paris. Sept. 11 – 12, 2005.
Kanarelis Panagiotis, Sorel O, Kokkas A. ‘’The Creation of a New Lingual Bracket’’. 6th International Orthodontic Congress, Paris, Sept. 13, 2005.
Sorel O, Kanarelis P, Kokkas A. ‘’Square Lingual Archwires and Magic Lingual System’’, Poster 421 – 6th International Orthodontic Congress, Paris, Sept. 13 – 14, 2005.
Kokkas A. ‘’New and Old Lingual Brackets: The importance of their design’’, Oral Presentation, 1st World Congress on Linual Orthodontics, New York, March 3, 2006.
Kanarelis P, Kokkas A. ‘’Magic Bracket vs Kurz 7th Generation: Clinical Impressions’’. 7th European Society of Lingual Orhtodontics Congress, Venice, 16/06/2006.
Kanarelis P, Kokkas A, Karamolegou M. ‘’Dimensions Comparison Between Seven Lingual Brackets’’, Poster, 7th European Society of Lingual Orthodontics Congress Venice, 15 – 18/06/2006.
Kokkas A. Kanarelis P. ‘’Magic Bracket vs Kurz. 7th Generation: Description and Biomechanics – A Theoretical Approach’’. Oral presentation, 7th European Society of Lingual Orthodontics Congress, Venice, June 16, 2006.
Kokkas A, Kanarelis P. "Self Ligation and Lingual Orthodontics", PowerPoint Presentation, 8th European Society of Lingual Orthodontics Congress, Cannes, July 03 – 06, 2008.
Kokkas A., Kanarelis P. "New Minor Tooth Movement Lingual Brackets". Electronic Poster Presentation. 7th International Orthodontic Congress, Sydney, Feb. 11 – 12, 2010.
Kokkas A. "Lingual Orthodontics in the Medically Compromised Patient". Oral Presentation, 12th European Society of Lingual Orthodontics Congress, Athens, June 30 - July 3, 2016
Kokkas A. "Successful Orthodontic Bonding and Debonding. From Bibliography to Clinical Practice" , Oral Presentation, 8th International Congress of Orthodontics, Cluj, May 11 - May 14, 2017
Kokkas A., Simon I. "Cardiovascular Disorders and Orthodontic Procedures", Poster Presentation, 93d Congress of the European Orthodontic Society, Montreux, June 5 - June 10, 2017
Kokkas A. "Orthodontic Myths and Reality", Oral Presentation, 2nd Balkan Association of Orthodontic Specialists Congress (BAOS)
and 9th Romanian Association for Excellence in Orthodontics (AREO) Congress, Iasi, May 25, 2018
CERTIFICATIONS:
“Invisalign”
“Incognito” “Win” (invisible orthodontic appliances)