Lanfranco Santocchi was born in Rome. He graduated from the “G. Eastman” Institute in 1977. He has owned a laboratory in Rome, where he lives, since 1983; since 1990, he has been the owner of the SA.VI.DENT laboratory in Rome.
In the early 1980s, he became particularly passionate about the study of natural teeth, attempting to create functional and aesthetic prostheses with chewing surfaces faithful to the anatomical-natural model.
He has taught courses and lectures in Italy and abroad since 1991, and is the author of numerous articles published in national and international specialized journals.
He has been the national cultural director of ANTLO since 2011. In 2011, he was awarded the best scientific article by the Dental Dialogue TEAMWORK AWARDS magazine. He is a member of the scientific committee of the “Dental Dialogue” magazine.
He has taught supplementary lectures in the fifth year of the degree program in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics, for the subject “Prosthetic and Laboratory Technologies.” Holder of the assignment: Prof. Marco Gargari – Academic year 1999/2000 – University of Rome – Tor Vergata.