He was born in Canada, returned to Greece in a young age, and graduated in 1991 from the Dental School, Athens, Greece (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece – NKUA). In 1993, he completed his Clinical Specialty in Endodontics, along with his MDSc, and in 2005 he completed the requirements for his PhD Thesis, in the same institution. In 2009 he became Faculty in NKUA, evolving ranks through the years. He has numerous publications, invited lectures and serves as Reviewer in Greek and International Journals. Recently he was elected President of the Hellenic Society of Oral Laser Applications – HELSOLA.