Luciano Retana, DDS, MS
Prosthodontist
Dr. Luciano Retana completed his undergraduate studies where he received his DDS degree in 2005. He obtained his first Master of Science and specialty in Prosthodontics with an emphasis in dental implants from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2008. In 2012 he completed the advanced education program CCAD in Implantology at New York University. In 2017 he went back to School at Louisiana State University, to complete his second Master of Science in Dentistry, his Certificate in Prosthodontics, and his Certification as a Dental Technician in 2020. During his residency, he was elected Chief resident.
He maintains a private practice focusing on implant dentistry while keeping a part-time Clinical Assistant Professor position in the Department of Prosthodontics at Louisiana State University. He has lectured in Europe, Asia, North, and South America on Immediate Loading, Computer Guided Surgery, CAD CAM Dentistry, Implants in the Esthetic Zone, Guided Bone Regeneration, and Occlusion.
He is a Husband, Father of two lovely children and in conjunction with his passion for implant dentistry, he is an avid polo player and horseman since his early childhood.