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Periodontal Procedures

• Gingivectomy plan/ Models and surgical template
• Gingivectomy/ Contouring
• Crown lengthening

Soft Tissue Procedures/ Teeth and Implants

• Free gingival grafts/teeth and implants
• Coronally advanced flap
• Tunnelling
• Lateral positioned flap
• VISTA technique
• Pedicle flap
• Distal wedge
• Root amputation
• Guided tissue regeneration

Implants

• Implant placement
• Periimplant disease treatment
• Guided bone regeneration GBR
• Socket preservation
• Connective Tissue Graft -Guided Bone Regeneration on implant
• Crown and bridges on implants
• Hybrid dentures on implants
• Overdentures on implants

Certificates

• MSc Periodontics- UK
• Implant Certificate- UK
• Masters Prosthodontics- Spain
• Masters’ Periodontics- Spain

Current Positions

• Consultant Oral Surgeon, EAST SURREY HOSPITAL, Redhill, UK
• Associate Specialist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL, East Grinstead, UK
• Assistant Clinical Lecturer Oral Surgery. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LONDON, Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK
• Clinical Lecturer COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, ULSTER UNIVERSITY, Birmingham, UK

Qualifications

• MOral Surgery RCS England, UK
• PGCert in Clinical Education – University of Plymouth, UK
• MClinDent Oral Surgery – BPP University, London, UK
• Diploma of Oral Medicine – European Association of Oral Medicine, Turin, Italy
• PGCert in Oral Implantology – Cambridge Academy of Dental Implantology, UK
• MFDS RCSEd, 122688 – The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
• PGCert in Dental Sedation and Pain Management – Eastman Dental Institute, UK
• PG Diploma in Oral Medicine – University of Naples Federico II, Italy
• PGCert in Minor Oral Surgery – University of Naples Federico II, Italy
• Doctor of Dental Surgery – University of Naples Federico II, Italy

Publications Gilvetti C, Porter SR, Fedele S. “Traumatic Chemical Oral Ulceration: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.” Br Dent J. 2010 Apr 10;208(7):297-300. Gilvetti C, Haria S, Gulati A. Juxta-apical radiolucency: a clinical audit on preoperative assessment for patients presenting with the new radiographic sign. Abstracts. Oral Surgery.2018. 11:348-406 Gilvetti C, Haria S, Gulati A.” Is juxta-apical radiolucency a reliable risk factor for injury to the inferior alveolar nerve during removal of lower third molars” Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg.2019 Jun;57(5):430-434 Gilvetti C, Collyer J, Gulati A, Barrett AW. What is the optimal site and biopsy technique for the diagnosis of oral mucosal autoimmune blistering disease? J Oral Pathol Med. 2019 Mar;48(3):239-243 Duke A, Gilvetti C, Shelley M. Investigating the appropriateness of surgical endodontic referrals to a West Sussex regional referral unit. Br Dent J. February 2021 Gilvetti C, Soneji C, Bisase B, Barrett AW. Recurrence and malignant transformation rates of high grade oral epithelial dysplasia over a 10 year follow up period and the influence of surgical intervention, size of excision biopsy and marginal clearance in a UK regional maxillofacial surgery unit. Oral Oncology. 121 (2021) Gilvetti C, Mahendran K, Gulati A, Barrett AW. Recurrence rate of the odontogenic keratocysts patient
cohort in a UK regional maxillofacial surgery unit. Oral Surg. 2025; 18: 152–158 Awards & Memberships

• BAOS 2017 Audit Competition Category (b). “Juxta Apical Radiolucency: A Clinical Audit on Preoperative Assessment of Patients Presenting with the “New” Radiographic Sign.” Belfast, N. Ireland, September 2017.
• QVH Quality Improvement & Clinical Audit Prize 2019 –Poster winner – for the clinical audit: Is a “punch on the gum” the way you diagnose oral blistering disease?
• RCPS Glasgow – Glasgow Oral Surgery Symposium – Poster winner : Odontogenic Keratocyst: an analysis of patient cohort in the South East of England
• Associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
• British Association Oral Surgeon (BAOS)
• British Society of Oral Medicine (BSOM)
• European Association of Oral Medicine (EAOM)
• Faculty of Dental surgeon Edinburgh (MFDS)
• British Dental Association (BDA)

Treatments:

• Oral Surgery consultations
• Oral Medicine consultations
• Wisdom teeth assessment and treatment
• Difficult extractions
• Removal of buried roots
• Impacted teeth assessment and treatment
• Surgical exposure of impacted teeth and bond of orthodontic attachment for orthodontic treatments
• Mouth biopsies: incisional and excisional, followed by histopathological examination
• Labial and lingual frenectomy
• Crown lengthening
• Removal of superficial salivary gland stones
• Repair of oroantral communications
• Apicectomies
• Dental Implants placement
• Bone augmentation procedures
• Sinus lift

Assessment and Treatment of Oral Medicine Conditions, Including:</strong >

• Oral ulceration
• Oral lichen planus
• Orofacial pain
• Vescicobollus diseases
• Burning mouth Syndrome
• Temporomandibular disorders
• Benign soft tissue lesions
• Oral Cancer screening

Specialises in complicated and challenging root canal treatment cases. A member of the British Endodontic Society, the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) and the Swedish Endodontic Society. Education

• Dentistry Program August1993 – June 1998
• Specialist training in Endodontics January 2004 – July 2007
• Summer Research School June 1994 – August 1994
• Introduction of Medical Research June 1995 – August 1995
• Course in Dental research June 1997 – August 1997
• Course in Pedagogic May 2002

Courses:

• Introduction to Medical Statistics 5p (2000)
• Information retrieval 0.5p (1999)
• Presentation of scientific results 1p (1998)
• Ethics and Research 2p (1998)

Research reports: Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Asplund J, Sjögren K, Birkhed D. Beydelse av variation i kolhydratintag för plackets kariogen potential. Swedish Dental Association Meeting, 1999. Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Alstad T, Birkhed D. Relationship Between Plaque pH and Individual Caries Score – A Pilot Study. IADR congress, Gothenburg 2003. Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Alstad T, Birkhed D. Relationship Between Plaque pH and a Computer Program for Caries Risk Evaluation – A Pilot Study. ORCA congress, Konstanz 2003. Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Alstad T, Birkhed D. Sambandet mellan plack-pH och kariesrelaterande variabler hos ungdomar med varierande kariesförekomst. Swedish Dental Association Meeting, 2006. Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Alstad T, Birkhed D. Relationship Between Plaque pH and Different Caries Variables in Adolescents with Varying Caries Prevalence. PEF congress, Dublin 2006. Publications: Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Birkhed D. Influence of Short-Term Sucrose Exposure on Plaque Acidogenicity and Cariogenic Microflora in Individuals wih Different Levels of Mutans Streptococci. Caries Research 2003. Aranibar Quiroz EM, Lingström P, Birkhed D. Relationship Between Plaque-pH and Different Caries Variables in Adolescents with Varying Caries Prevalence. Caries Research 2014.

Proficient in the latest technologies for state-of-the-art orthodontic care (adults and children)

• Specialised in both comprehensive and interceptive orthodontics, with fixed appliances as well as aesthetic alternatives like clear aligners, with a focus on achieving a healthy occlusion and treating TMJ
• Active member of the British Orthodontic Society and the European Orthodontic Society
• Lecturer at the Cephtactics PG Certificate Course in Orthodontics
• Speaker at international meetings

Education and Qualifications 2019-2022 2-Year Advanced Orthodontic Postgraduate Course in FACE Philosophy Formedika, San Sebastian, Spain 2012-2013 Certificate in Orthodontic Education New York University, New York, USA 2011-2013 Advanced Program in Orthodontics for International Dentists New York University, New York, USA 2004-2009 Bachelor in Dental Surgery European University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain Recent Conferences

• SEDO (Spanish Orthodontic Society) Annual Meeting (Murcia, Junio 2025)
• Seeking Occlusion Congress (Madrid, May 2025)
• Uncomplicated Biomechanics Congress (Madrid, May 2025)
• Kleber Meireles Academy (Online, Nov 2024)
• Speaker at the FACE International Meeting (Bucharest, Romania June 2023)