Prof. Claudia Dellavia holds a Ph.D. in DDS (University of Milan, Italy, 1999) and a Ph.D. in Morphologic Sciences (University of Milan, 2003). She is an Associate Professor of Human Anatomy at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Milan University. Her research is conducted at the Department of Biomedical, Surgical, and Dental Sciences. Her scientific interests mainly include gross and functional anatomy of the stomatognathic apparatus, microscopy of dental and periodontal tissues, and epidemiology of oral diseases.