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Luca Fiorillo

Kore University of Enna, University of Messina, Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Catania

ORCID iD 0000-0003-0335-4165
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About

He graduated with honors in Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics from the University of Messina in 2015, defending a thesis on the clinical differences between dental implants placed in native versus regenerated bone.
In 2017, he completed a Second-Level Master’s Degree in Complex Oral Rehabilitations at the University of Catania, again with honors. Since 2019, he has been enrolled in the School of Specialization in Oral Surgery at the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples.
In 2022, Dr. Fiorillo obtained a PhD in Bioengineering Applied to Medical Sciences from the University of Messina, with a doctoral thesis focused on oral implantology, digital-guided surgery, and personalized medicine. In 2023, he achieved the Italian National Scientific Qualification (ASN) as Associate Professor in Oral Diseases and Dentistry (MEDS-16/A).
He currently serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Enna “Kore”, Italy, and as an academic collaborator and lecturer in Prosthodontics and Oral Rehabilitation at several national and international institutions.
Dr. Fiorillo is one of the founding members of the Global Oral Research Academy (GORA), an international research network that fosters high-quality, multidisciplinary collaboration in oral and craniofacial sciences. His research focuses on oral implantology, oral surgery, prosthodontics, dental biomaterials, bioengineering applications (including finite element analysis and digital workflows), and bibliometrics in dental research.
He is the author of more than 200 scientific publications in peer-reviewed international journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, with over 6,000 citations and a H-index exceeding 50. He has been repeatedly included in the Stanford University Top 2% Scientists List in the field of Dentistry. He bears extensive editorial responsibilities, including serving as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Dentistry and Multidisciplinary Sciences, as well as holding positions as Associate or Guest Editor for several high-impact international journals. He is a frequently invited speaker at national and international scientific conferences.

Employment

  • Kore University of Enna Assistant Professor
    2025 - Present
  • University of Messina Fellow Research
    2023 - 2025
  • University of Messina Bioengineering Applied to Medical Sciences PhD Student
    2019 - 2022
  • University of Messina Adjunct Professor
    2018 - 2018

Education

  • University of Messina PhD
    2019 - 2022
  • Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia Oral Surgery
    2019 - 2019
  • Università degli Studi di Catania Master in riabilitazioni orali complesse
    2016 - 2018
  • University of Messina Doctor of Dental Sciences
    2009 - 2015

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Publications (291)