Dr. Emma Vila is a dentist and orthodontist with extensive clinical, teaching, and research experience. Throughout her career, she has combined her expertise in clinical practice with her dedication to training new generations of professionals in the field of dentistry and orthodontics. Her innovative approach to teaching has been key to the development of educational programs that have a positive impact on student training.

In addition to her teaching work, Dr. Vila has made significant contributions to the field of research, particularly in the implementation of new techniques and approaches within her specialty. Her ability to generate relevant academic content and her commitment to advancing knowledge have positioned her as a leader in the design of learning strategies in the field of dentistry.


EDUCATION

  • 1991: Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry, UOD
  • 1991-1994: Postgraduate Degree in Orthodontics, Ladent-Barcelona
  • 1999-2000: Postgraduate Degree in Oral Medicine, Department of Odontostomatology, University of Barcelona
  • 2007-2008: Postgraduate Degree in Advanced Dental Aesthetics, Catalan Society of Odontostomatology, Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands.
  • 2009: Doctor of Dental Surgery, Department of Odontostomatology – University of Barcelona
  • 2011-2012: Postgraduate Diploma in Legal and Forensic Dentistry. Department of Odontostomatology, University of Barcelona
  • 2012: Expert assessment and evaluation of damage in Odontostomatology. School of Legal Medicine. Complutense University of Madrid

CONTINUING EDUCATION

  • 2000-2003: Orthodontics Seminar. Level II Ladent Orthodontics and TMJ Center, Barcelona
  • 2002-2003: Multifunction System MFS. Dr. Durán von Arx. Ceco Estudios, Barcelona
  • 2004: Advanced Clinical Anatomy of the Head and Neck. UIC. International University of Catalonia, Sant Cugat, Barcelona
  • 2011: Course on Expert Assessment and Evaluation of Damage in Stomatology. School of Legal Medicine of Madrid, Madrid
  • 2016: Master’s Degree in Invisible Orthodontics. Dr. Román. European Master of Aligners, Barcelona
  • 2017: Clinical Diagnosis Module in Posturology. Erago Center, Almeria
  • 2017: Complete oral rehabilitation with adhesive techniques on eroded teeth. Dr. Francesca Vailatti, Barcelona

Certificates

  • Orthodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry Certifications
  • Clear Aligner Certification – Invisible Orthodontics
  • Lumineers Certification – Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Incognito System Certification – Lingual Orthodontics
  • Win Systems Certification – Lingual Orthodontics
  • INVISALIGN Certification – Invisible Orthodontics
  • SPARK Certification – Invisible Orthodontics

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

  • Since 1991: Own dental clinic
  • Since 1991: Orthodontist at Dr. J Soler Talens Dental Clinic
  • Since 1991: Sant Jaume-Manlleu Hospital. Pediatric Specialties Department – Orthodontics Area
  • 1993-1996: Vilafortuny Medical Institute. Dr. Trellés, Department of Laser Dental Research
  • Since 2002: Orthodontist at Sayos Dental Clinic
  • 2002-2008: Collaborating orthodontist at Dr. Pablo Echarri Dental Clinic
  • 2014-2017: Co-Director of the MFS Master’s Degree in Orthodontics at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Dr. Durán Von Arx
  • Since 2017: Professor of the Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Athenea Dental Institute, Barcelona, and San Jorge University, Zaragoza

MEMBERSHIPS

  • SEDO: Spanish Society of Orthodontics
  • SEMO: Spanish Society of Oral Medicine
  • Member of the Catalan Society of Dentistry and Stomatology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands

TEACHING ACTIVITY

  • 2014-2017: Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Orthodontics. Orthodontic World Institute. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona
  • 2014-2017: Master’s Degree in Basic Sciences Applied to Orthodontics. Orthodontic World Institute. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Clinical Orthodontics. 1st year, 60 ECTS.
  • 2014-2017: Master’s Degree in Orthodontics MFS. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Orthodontic World Institute. 1st Year. Clinical Orthodontics, Oral Medicine, Legal and Forensic Dentistry. 2 years, 120 ECTS.
  • 2014-2017: Master’s Degree in Orthodontics MFS. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Orthodontic World Institute. 2nd year. Clinical orthodontics, oral medicine, legal and forensic dentistry. 120 ECTS.
  • Since 2017: Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Hands-on training, oral medicine, preclinical orthodontics. Athenea Dental Institute, Barcelona, and University of San Jorge, Zaragoza. 2 years, 90 ECTS.

Courses and seminars

  • CLO3 Lingual Orthodontics Course – Clear Aligner. Athenea Dental Institute. University of San Jorge. Madrid, May 23-24, 2010
  • Course: What is the purpose of good alignment in orthodontics? Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Barcelona, December 10, 2015
  • Orthodontics and Pathology Seminar. Evaluating the interrelationship between orthodontics and oral pathology to prevent injuries. Athenea Dental Institute. University of San Jorge. November 7, 2017
  • Early orthodontic treatment in mixed dentition. Diagnosing and preventing early and functional malocclusions in mixed dentition. Official College of Dentists and Stomatologists of Catalonia. Academic Year Barcelona 2020-2021
  • Interdisciplinary treatment of the gingival smile. Official College of Dentists and Stomatologists of Catalonia. Barcelona. Academic year 2010-2021
  • Seminars on Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Orthodontics. Athenea Dental Institute. University of San Jorge, Barcelona 2021-2025

PUBLICATIONS

Author and co-author of several scientific articles published in various Spanish journals, as well as 17 books on orthodontics.


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ADDRESS

Cartagena 248, local 5, 08025 Barcelona, Spain

PHONE

+34 935 137 481 (landline)
+34 633 587 790 (mobile/WhatsApp)

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Monday to Friday

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