Prof. Irina Maria Gheorghiu currently works as an Associate Professor at the Department of Restorative Odontotherapy, Faculty of Stomatology, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. She completed her PhD studies in Dentistry at the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 2004. She has published more than 130 papers in various journals, of which 32 publications are indexed in Web of Science. Her teaching disciplines include restorative odontotherapy, and her interests include dentistry; oral surgery and medicine; biotechnology and applied microbiology; developmental biology; legal medicine; and general and internal medicine.