

Leonardo Nassani
Dr. Leonardo Nassani specializes in the integration of digital dentistry and advanced technology within clinical practice. As an Assistant Dean for Digital Dentistry and Advanced Technology and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry at Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, he is at the forefront of innovative dental education and practice. Dr. Nassani's academic journey began with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from McGill University, followed by an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency at Case Western Reserve University. To further enhance his expertise in healthcare management, he pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management from Youngstown State University. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Nassani is actively involved in professional organizations. He serves as the Chair of Continuing Education at the Quebec Academy of General Dentistry, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape for general dentists. His commitment to advancing dental education is further exemplified by his position as Vice-Chair of the Ohio Dental Association Education and Licensure Committee. Dr. Nassani also contributes to the Columbus Dental Society Executive Committee, where he collaborates with fellow dental professionals to address key issues in the field. Dr. Nassani's research interests are diverse and encompass several critical areas of dentistry. He is particularly passionate about sports dentistry, where he explores the unique dental needs of athletes and the role of dentistry in sports-related oral health. His expertise in restorative dentistry and prosthodontics allows him to contribute significantly to the development of innovative treatment modalities that enhance patient outcomes. Additionally, Dr. Nassani is dedicated to advancing dental education, ethics, healthcare management, and administration, ensuring that future generations of dentists are well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of dental practice. Through his work, Dr. Nassani strives to bridge the gap between traditional dental practices and cutting-edge technology, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement. His contributions to the field of dentistry are marked by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ethical practice. As a leader in digital dentistry, Dr. Nassani is dedicated to empowering both students and professionals to embrace new technologies that enhance patient care and improve overall dental health outcomes. Dr. Nassani's dedication to his profession is evident in his active participation in various dental organizations and his ongoing efforts to advance the field through research and education. His leadership roles and research endeavors reflect his commitment to fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking dental community. Through his work, Dr. Nassani continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of dental professionals, ensuring that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in an ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Publications
, 468-472, 2023-09-01
, 915-926, 2023-09-01