Dr. Alain Chaple,PhD; is a Cuban-Chilean dentist, academic, and researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Chile. He holds a strong commitment to advancing evidence-based practices in dentistry, with a particular interest in clinical research, dental education, and the integration of innovative technologies in oral health care. He has contributed to the scientific community through both national and international collaborations, focusing on topics such as biomaterials, preventive dentistry, and public health. As an educator, he actively mentors students and junior researchers, aiming to foster a culture of scientific inquiry and critical thinking. His academic work is complemented by a passion for interdisciplinary dialogue, particularly where dentistry intersects with digital transformation and pedagogical innovation. He aspires to become a leading reference in his field, contributing to the global advancement of dental science through high-impact research and knowledge dissemination.