Dr. Mario A. Morganti has a distinguished career in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California and advanced his expertise with a Master’s degree in Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. He further enhanced his research knowledge by obtaining a PhD in Dental Materials.

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Morganti led the Morganti Orthodontic Clinic, a pioneer in digital orthodontics and innovative treatments, before relocating to Texas. During his career, he served as Head of Orthodontics at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, the largest hospital complex in Latin America. There, he initiated numerous advancements in orthodontic care and established a large dental center with over 40 doctors of multiple specialties.

Dr. Morganti is an esteemed guest professor at the Federal University of Health Sciences and a frequent lecturer at scientific meetings. He is member of several professional organizations such as the World Federation of Orthodontists and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, as well as an international member of the American Association of Orthodontists. He also served as Treasurer and Vice President of his state’s Orthodontic Society.

Dr. Morganti and his wife have three children, one of whom is currently in orthodontic residency. In his free time, Dr. Morganti enjoys sharing his love for watersports with his family, including surfing, sailing, windsurfing and diving.