Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Dr. Hernández Herrera has gained solid clinical and surgical experience, performing a wide range of oral and maxillofacial procedures for patients with both routine and complex needs.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Dental Costa Rica
- Licensed and registered with the Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Costa Rica (code 352307)
- Performs dental implants, bone grafts, sinus lifts, complex extractions, and facial reconstructive surgery
- Experience providing care to international dental tourism patients
- Works with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive rehabilitation cases
Academic Contributions
There is no publicly verified information regarding academic teaching, university appointments, or conference participation for Dr. Hernández Herrera. His professional presence focuses primarily on clinical practice at Dental Costa Rica.
- No confirmed teaching roles at academic institutions
- No publicly listed research studies or scientific publications
- No available information on speaking engagements or training courses
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Hernández Herrera specializes in a broad range of oral and maxillofacial procedures that restore oral function, improve aesthetics, and correct structural problems of the face and jaw.
- Dental implants and full-arch implant solutions (All-on-4, All-on-6)
- Bone grafting and sinus lift procedures for implant preparation
- Complex tooth extractions, including impacted or severe cases
- Oral and facial reconstructive surgery for trauma or deformities
- Cosmetic facial surgery to enhance aesthetics and facial harmony
These treatments help patients with missing teeth, bone loss, facial concerns, and full-mouth rehabilitation needs.
Publications and Research
Currently, no scientific publications, peer-reviewed articles, or research profiles are publicly linked to Dr. Hernández Herrera. His professional activity appears focused on clinical surgery rather than academic research.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Hernández Herrera follows a patient-centered approach that prioritizes communication, comfort, and individualized care. His clinical environment is designed to support both local and international patients through modern treatment techniques.
- Focus on clear communication and patient education
- Delivers treatments aimed at restoring both function and aesthetics
- Experience working with international patients, offering bilingual care (English/Spanish)
- Emphasis on safety, modern technology, and evidence-based surgical techniques
- Provides comprehensive guidance throughout diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
Professional Affiliations
- Licensed Member: Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Costa Rica (code 352307)
- Practicing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Dental Costa Rica
FAQs
- Is Dr. Juan José Hernández Herrera board-certified?
- Yes. He is a fully licensed and active oral and maxillofacial surgeon registered in Costa Rica.
- What procedures does he specialize in?
- He specializes in dental implants, bone grafts, sinus lifts, extractions, facial surgery, and full-mouth reconstruction.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. He frequently works with international patients and offers consultations in both English and Spanish.
- Does he perform cosmetic facial surgery?
- Yes. His training includes facial cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
- How long is recovery following surgery?
- Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. Many treatments, such as implants or extractions, are outpatient procedures with relatively short recovery periods.
- Where is he located?
- He practices at Dental Costa Rica, located in San José, Costa Rica.
- How can I schedule a consultation?
- Appointments can be made directly through Dental Costa Rica’s contact channels.
