In 1975/76 he took the Medical and Surgical degree at the University of Padova. In 1978 he obtained the postgraduate degree in Oral Pathology and Clinical Dentistry. In. 1979/80 he obtained the postgraduate degree in Orthodontics. From 1/11/2000 he is Full Professor in the scientific line MED/28 Oral Pathology. From 2002 to 2104 he is the coordinator of Dental Hygienist degree. From 2008 to 2014 is the Director of the postgraduate course in Orthodontics. From 2014 is the Director of Dentistry and orthodontics degree. From October 2017 to September 2020, Director of the School of Orthodontics. National President SIDO (Italian Society of Orthodontics) for the year 2015.