Laura Lavigne

Laura Lavigne is the endodontics specialist at clinic Dental Dr. Padilla in Santo Domingo, with training aimed at advanced root canal care. Her academic path includes earning her Doctor of Dentistry degree from Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) in 2016. She later completed a Master’s in Endodontics, described as strengthening her preparation for advanced management of pulpal pathologies and specialized endodontic treatments. Her professional authorization is also clearly stated: since 2017, she has had an exequátur granted by the Ministry of Public Health. She is an active member of the Colegio Dominicano de Odontólogos (CDO) and is additionally described as an active member of the Sociedad Dominicana de Endodoncia (SODOENDO), where she participates within the professional group focused on clinical and scientific standards in the field. For patients, this combination matters because endodontic treatment requires both careful diagnosis and specialized technique for complex pulp and root canal cases. The clinic positions her role as part of a team that maintains ongoing professional updating.

Education

• Doctor of Dentistry — Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), 2016.
• Master’s in Endodontics — year not stated.

Work experience

• Exequátur — Ministry of Public Health, since 2017.
• Endodontics specialist — clinic Dental Dr. Padilla, Santo Domingo (role described; dates not specified).

Clinical focus and techniques

Her clinical focus is endodontic treatment, particularly root canal care for pulpal pathology.

• Root canal treatment (endodontic therapy).

Professional societies and certifications

• Exequátur — Ministry of Public Health (since 2017).
• Colegio Dominicano de Odontólogos (CDO) — active member.
• Sociedad Dominicana de Endodoncia (SODOENDO) — active member.

Academic output

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Courses and advanced training

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Awards and recognition

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Laura Lavigne works in Santo Domingo, República Dominicana at clinic Dental Dr. Padilla. For international patients, her endodontics specialization, Master’s training, and active membership in endodontic professional structures are positioned to support safe, evidence-based root canal treatment.