
Dimitrios Giannikakis D.D.S, MSc
Orthodontist, Specialized in Germany
The specialized orthodontist Dimitris Giannikakis received his dentistry degree from the national Kapodistrian university of Athens in 2016. Following his graduation, he served his military duty as a dentist during 2016-2017, practicing general dentistry. Subsequently, he worked in various clinics in Athens as a general dentist.
In 2018, after obtaining the German professional license (Approbation) through examinations, he commenced a recognized three-year orthodontic program in Germany which he successfully completed and he was awarded the title "Fachzahnarzt für Kieferorthopädie" – Orthodontist Specialist after examinations by a German university committee.
During his specialization in Germany Dimitrios Giannikakis attended numerous seminars, specialist training sessions, and conferences in Germany and other European countries. He worked in various orthodontic clinics in Germany from 2018 to 2023, after which he returned to his hometown, Athens. Since then, he works exclusively as an Orthodontist for both children and adults.
Dimitrios Giannikakis has publications in scientific journals and has participated in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad.
He underwent further training in the use of mini-orthodontic implants in orthodontics in Düsseldorf, Germany, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Dieter Drescher and Prof. Dr. Benedict Wilmes. Additionally, he received training in digital orthodontics and the use of clear aligners in orthodontics with Prof. Dr. Bjorn Ludwig.
He is registered with:
- The Dental Association of Bremen-Germany,
- Member of the General Dental Council (GDC) in the United Kingdom,
- Member of the German Society for Orthodontics (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kieferorthopädie),
- member of the European Orthodontic Society and member of the Greek orthodontic society.