Dr. Rodrigo Jiménez

DDS in Prosthodontics/Cosmetic Dentistry

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Louisiana State University

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Dr. Rodrigo Jiménez Corrales has a DDS in Prosthodontics/Cosmetic Dentistry. He graduated from the University of Costa Rica in 1989 and in 1995, from the Louisiana State University (LSU) Prosthodontics Program, one of the foremost programs in aesthetic dentistry. During his residency in New Orleans, Dr. Jiménez studied under the guidance of Dr. Gerard Chiche,  one of the top clinicians in the field of Esthetic Dentistry worldwide. 

Upon his return to Costa Rica in 1996, Dr. Jiménez began practiced at Gil Dental Group. He is a respected expert in the field of cosmetic dentistry in Costa Rica and boats over 20 years of experience in Prosthodontics which includes veneerscrowns, and implant restorations.

In addition to a flourishing practice, Dr. Jiménez has worked since 1995 as a professor of Prosthodontics at the School of Dentistry at the University of Costa Rica. He is a lecturer at conferences both locally and abroad and is a member of the Costa Rican Professional Prosthodontics Association. 

Furthermore, Dr. Jimenez is a member of the prestigious Pierre Fauchard Academy and has published several articles in highly respected international dental journals.

Dr. Jimenez´s artistic talents are not only reflected in the beautiful smiles he designs but also in arts. He is an avid artist with training at the University of Costa Rica of Fine Arts and has displayed his work in numerous art exhibits. 

Artículos Escritos Por Dr. Rodrigo Jiménez

Dental Inlays

Dental inlays are a type of indirect dental restorations. This means they are not constructed directly in the mouth like conventional fillings (composite resins and amalgams). Instead, they are manufactured outside of the mouth in a dental laboratory and later cemented on the tooth. Dental inlays are also called intracoronal restorations. As opposed to crowns ... Read more

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Restoring your teeth with Fixed Bridges

Sometimes we hear the terms “Fixed Bridge”, Removable Bridge or Bridge as a dental treatment option, but do not fully understand their meanings.  Following are some general characteristics of these procedures. A bridge, as you might suspect, is similar to a bridge used to cross a river. In dentistry, a bridge crosses through a space ... Read more

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Restoring your teeth with crowns

You have probably heard someone tell you that they are receiving a dental crown treatment.  Perhaps you have crowns in your mouth or your dentist is considering it and you do not know exactly what it is.  We will summarize briefly some general considerations of this common procedure. Usually, the type of restoration that your ... Read more

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