
UCLA School of Dentistry
10833 Le Conte Ave.
Box 951668
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668
Biography
Daniela Orellana, D.D.S., is an assistant professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry. She joined the dental school faculty in June of 2015. She teaches in the pre-doctoral and post-doctoral curriculum. Dr. Orellana sees patients in the UCLA Faculty Group Dental Practice.
Educational & Professional Background
• D.D.S., Universidad Nacional Andres Bello, Chile
• Certificate in Prosthodontics, University of Michigan, Michigan
Research & Interests
Clinical wear of and caused by CAD/CAM materials
Implant stability parameters
Bone biology focusing on osseointegration
Professional Memberships
American College of Prosthodontics
Academy of Osseointegration
Future Leaders in Prosthodontics
International Association Dental Research
Oral Rehabilitation Association of Chile
Awards
Doctor Billy Scholarship Award, University of Michigan, 2011
Chilean National Commission of Technology and Scientific Research Scholarship, 2010
Universidad Andres Bello, Best Student Award 2008
Additional Information
Courses Taught
- RFE 303 Removable Partial Dentures
- RFE 306 Immediate Dentures
- RFE 305 Removable Partial Dentures
- RFE 310 Implant Dentistry
- Fixed Prosthotontics to Graduate Prosthodontics
- CL 403.10 a, b, c, d, Clinical Prosthodontics
- CL 404.10 a, b, c, d, Clinical Prosthodontics
Patient Care Activities
- Advanced Prosthodontics
Dr. Orellana practices in the UCLA Faculty Group Dental Practice. She practices all areas of advanced prosthodontics. Including fixed, implants and removable rehabilitation.