Founder & Clinical Director, Silfa Dental Aesthetics

Third-generation dentist, educator, and practice owner with more than 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Silfa focuses on comprehensive smile rehabilitation, facially driven treatment planning, digital dentistry, and a hospitality-first patient experience. His interdisciplinary approach integrates surgery, restorative dentistry, and laboratory workflows to deliver predictable, patient-centered outcomes.

Career Highlights

• Founder of Silfa Dental Aesthetics.

• Averages approximately 100 implant-supported arch rehabilitations annually.

• Averages approximately 50 comprehensive full-mouth interdisciplinary rehabilitations each year.

• Lecturer and educator in advanced restorative and implant dentistry.

• Leads an in-house digital laboratory utilizing CAD/CAM, 3D printing, photogrammetry, and Digital Smile Design workflows.

Technology Leadership

Dr. Silfa has built a fully digital implant practice integrating CBCT imaging, intraoral scanning, Digital Smile Design, photogrammetry, CAD/CAM manufacturing, and an in-house laboratory to streamline complex implant rehabilitation.

Academic & Invited Teaching

Faculty/Lecturer - NYU Full Mouth Rehabilitation Program

Invited Lecturer - Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

Invited Speaker - Nova Southeastern University

Chicago Lab Day - Digital Dentistry / iTero Lumina

Featured Lecture Topics

• Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation

• Digital Smile Design & Facially Driven Treatment Planning

• Digital Workflows & Photogrammetry

• Yomi® Robotic Implant Dentistry

• Emotional Dentistry: integrating empathy, hospitality, communication, and emotional connection with advanced clinical excellence to transform the patient experience.

Education

• Doctor of Dental Surgery - Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

• Advanced Education in General Dentistry (Chief Resident) - NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia

• University Irving Medical Center