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About Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos
With a lifelong dedication to excellence, Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos has amassed numerous awards and distinctions throughout her career. She began her journey by graduating at the top of her class from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, where she received accolades for academic excellence. Subsequently, she served as a dentist for the Greek Military National Guard in Thessaloniki before pursuing specialized training in prosthodontics at Columbia University. There, she graduated with honors and obtained her Master of Science degree in Prosthodontics. She further honed her expertise as a Chief Fellow, completing surgical implant training at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry.
Read Full Biography"As an extrovert, I find joy in taking care of my patients. Helping them with their dental needs and seeing the impact of their new smile on their confidence makes me happy! With over ten years of specialization and extensive dental knowledge, I strive to establish trust and rapport with my patients from our first interaction. My goal is to create a safe and trusted dental experience for my patients, guided by empathy and compassion."
— Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos, DDS, MSMeet Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos
What Is My Philosophy Approach Of Practicing Dentistry
Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos, top Washingtonian Prosthodontist, shares her philosophy of dentistry—rooted in open communication, patient trust, and advanced technology. At Avanti Dentistry, every patient receives a tailored plan based on their needs, history, and aesthetic goals for long-term results and confidence.
Why Patients Should See A Prosthodontist
Thinking about dentures or implant-supported dentures? Dr. Fotini Chrisopoulos shares why a prosthodontist is the best choice. From custom fit to selecting the right materials, prosthodontists ensure dentures that feel comfortable, prevent irritation, and last longer.
Credentials & Achievements
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Graduated 1st
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GreeceGraduated first (1st) in her class and received awards for academic excellence upon completion of her studies.
Advanced Specialty Training 5 Years
Post-Dental School SpecializationCompleted 5 years of advanced specialty training after dental school with main focus on Implant, Cosmetic and Reconstructive dentistry.
Masters of Science in Prosthodontics With Honors
Columbia University, New York3-year advanced specialty program at the prestigious Columbia University, where she graduated with honors.
Implant Periodontal Prosthodontics Fellowship Chief Fellow
University of Maryland School of DentistryThe world's first dental school. She was chief fellow and was trained to surgically place implants.
Top Prosthodontist since 2019 by Washingtonian, Northern Virginia and Arlington Magazine. This special honor is bestowed after an exhaustive peer review by other dentists.
USA Top Dentist 2017 — The only chosen Prosthodontist in Springfield, Virginia published in Virginia Living Magazine as Top Dentist 2017.
Top Cosmetic Dentist 2017 by Springfield Business Recognition Program.
Top Ten Prosthodontists 2017, 2016 by Northern Virginia Magazine.
USA Top Dentist in Virginia 2017 — The only chosen Prosthodontist in Springfield, Virginia to receive the award.
Top Dentist in Virginia 2017 by Virginia Living Magazine.
Honorary Award for academic excellence and outstanding performance during postgraduate residency — Prosthodontics Alumni Association, Columbia University, School of Dental Medicine.
Gerondelis Foundation Scholarship for exceptional academic performance during postgraduate studies.
Second Poster Presentation Research Award by the American College of Prosthodontics, New York Section.
Honorary Award by the Dental Association of Thessaloniki for graduating first among dental students in her class, 2007.
"Hanania Azaria" Scholarship for graduating First (1st) among the dental class of 2007.
Praise of Graduation with an excellent grade from the Dental Faculty of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece — by Association of Graduates.
Honorary Award from the Mayor and Municipal Council of South Rhodes, Greece for excellent success in Panhellenic examinations and admission to higher education institution.
"The Strategic Extraction: Current Concepts and Evidence-Based."
World Congress of International Congress of Oral Implantologists 2017