MEET OUR EDUCATIONAL EXPERT
IVETTE MARCELA MARCELLETTI DE MORALES
Transforming smiles. Enhancing lives.
PREVENTION CARE & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Ivette brings to the United States a unique combination of clinical excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to public health. She is particularly passionate about expanding access to specialized periodontal care, especially in underserved communities, while promoting education and prevention as fundamental pillars of long-term wellness.
Advanced Degree & Exceptional Ability
With over 26 years of experience in the field of dentistry, Ivette Marcela Marcelletti de Morales began her professional journey after earning her degree in Dental Surgery from the Faculty of Odontology at the University of Zulia in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on February 5, 1998. This degree is recognized as equivalent to a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from a regionally accredited institution in the United States. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated exceptional skill, clinical expertise, and a steadfast commitment to patient-centered care.
Specialist in Periodontology
On November 14, 2003, Ivette Marcela Marcelletti de Morales earned her diploma as a Specialist in Periodontology from the University of Zulia in Venezuela, following the successful completion of a two-year advanced training program. This credential is equivalent to a Periodontology residency in the United States and reflects her commitment to advanced education in oral health.
With a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, her specialization has equipped her with the expertise to address complex conditions related to gum and bone health. Her training includes advanced procedures such as guided tissue regeneration and minimally invasive surgical techniques for optimal patient outcomes.

My vision is to collaborate with healthcare institutions, academic centers, and community initiatives to bridge the gap between oral and systemic health. By combining my clinical skills, research-based approach, and dedication to mentorship, I aim to positively impact both patients and the next generation of dental professionals.
— Ivette Marcella Marcelletti De Morales | Prevention Care Expert & Educational Speaker
COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE & ORAL EDUCATION
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Courses & Programs
Ivette Marcela Marcelletti de Morales has completed a wide range of advanced certifications and specialized training in modern dentistry and periodontology, demonstrating a lifelong dedication to professional growth. Her expertise spans from periodontal surgery and regenerative therapies to public health service management, enabling her to approach oral health with both clinical precision and a broader systemic perspective.
In the United States, these qualifications position her to make a meaningful contribution to the dental field by addressing complex periodontal conditions and promoting innovative, patient-centered care. Her training in guided tissue regeneration, platelet-rich plasma therapies, and public health initiatives empowers her to support underserved communities, advocate for preventive strategies, and help bridge the gap between oral and overall health.
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Educational Speaker
Ivette has actively contributed to the advancement of dental science through her role as a speaker at national scientific congresses and as a jury member for clinical case presentations and academic seminars. Her presentations on topics such as antibiotic therapies, pharmacological innovations, and advanced periodontal treatments have engaged both peers and emerging professionals, fostering critical thinking and promoting evidence-based practices in periodontology.
Her participation as a jury member has further strengthened her ability to assess complex clinical cases and innovative research with a critical and expert eye. These experiences position her to contribute meaningfully to dental education and professional development in the United States—through mentorship, collaboration, and a continued commitment to raising clinical standards and expanding access to specialized care within the broader community.
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Dental Memberships
As a member of the Board of Directors of the Venezuelan Society of Periodontology, Zulia Chapter, Ivette Marcela Marcelletti de Morales contributed to the advancement of periodontal science through education, research, and professional collaboration. This organization plays a leading role in Venezuela’s dental community, fostering innovation in treatment and supporting the development of specialists through knowledge-sharing and outreach. The Zulia Chapter, in particular, focuses on adapting global advancements to meet local needs, helping ensure that high-quality care reaches every community.
Her affiliations with both the College of Dentistry of the State of Zulia and the national College of Dentistry of Venezuela have further strengthened her understanding of clinical standards, ethics, and the importance of ongoing education. These institutions promote professional excellence and shape public health policy through education and regulation. This international experience now informs her work in the United States—supporting collaboration, innovation, and expanded access to advanced dental care.
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Dental Recognitions
A lifelong dedication to excellence in dentistry has been recognized through multiple academic and professional honors. Early distinctions, including membership in the Honor Roll at the University of Zulia and awards in subjects like dental anatomy and community dentistry, reflect a strong foundation in both science and patient care.
Postgraduate accolades in areas such as internal medicine, research methodology, and clinical photography further support a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to treatment. Prestigious recognitions—such as the Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho Scholarship and a 25-Year Merit Award—speak to a career marked by leadership, innovation, and a deep commitment to advancing oral health at both the individual and community level.
Published Works on Oral Health & Prevention
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Guided Tissue Regeneration: Resorbable Membranes
This publication explores the essential role of resorbable membranes in guided tissue regeneration, offering a comprehensive review of current literature and evidence-based practices. By presenting clinical and histological perspectives, the work addresses a key challenge in achieving predictable, lasting outcomes in periodontal therapy.
More than a technical resource, the book emphasizes the importance of integrating innovative materials and methods into daily practice. It serves to support dental professionals in elevating the standard of care for patients affected by periodontal disease. Through the dissemination of this knowledge, Ivette fosters a deeper understanding of regenerative solutions—promoting more effective treatments, inspiring clinical excellence, and contributing to the evolution of oral health care worldwide.
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Training Program of the Curricular Unit: Periodontics Clinic IV
This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive resource for dental professionals and students seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced periodontal procedures and evidence-based clinical practices. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this training program provides a structured framework that enhances the competency of future periodontists.
The significance of this publication lies in its emphasis on the latest methodologies in periodontal treatment, patient management, and interdisciplinary approaches. As periodontics continues to evolve with advancements in regenerative techniques and digital dentistry, this book ensures that dental professionals remain at the forefront of these developments. Additionally, it underscores the importance of a structured curricular approach in dental education, bridging the gap between foundational knowledge and hands-on clinical expertise