Giovanni Zucchelli
Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
World Leader in Periodontal Plastic and Esthetic Surgery
Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli is globally celebrated for his pioneering contributions to periodontal plastic and reconstructive surgery. A Professor and Head of the Department of Periodontology and Dental Hygiene at the University of Bologna—one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious institutions—Dr. Zucchelli has shaped modern mucogingival surgery with his unparalleled clinical precision and esthetic sensibility.
He holds a PhD in Medical Biotechnology and has authored over 130 scientific publications, earning numerous international awards for innovation and excellence in periodontology. As a driving force in global dental academia, he serves on the editorial boards of leading journals such as the Journal of Periodontology and International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry, and is an honorary member of the American Academy of Periodontology.
Dr. Zucchelli is the acclaimed author of Mucogingival Esthetic Surgery (Quintessence), a landmark textbook translated into 12 languages and revered by clinicians worldwide. His lectures, delivered at the most prestigious conferences, are known for their clarity, elegance, and transformational clinical impact.