An honor that elevates Spanish dentistry
Dentistry advances not only through technical and scientific knowledge but also through the recognition of those who have made significant contributions to the development of the profession.
On January 30, 2025, the Spanish Academy of Dental Sciences (ACODES) held a major event in Madrid to honor a leading figure in the field.
1. Luis Mallo Álvarez: Honorary Member
During the ceremony, Luis Mallo Álvarez received the distinction of Honorary Member, in recognition of his outstanding career in the following fields:
- Academic
- Scientific
- Technological
The presentation was led by another Honorary Member, Dr. Eduardo García Toledano, who highlighted the honoree’s impact on the development of dentistry in Spain.
2. An Event Rich in Symbolism
The event concluded with a speech by the President of the Academy, who emphasized the excellence of the day’s proceedings and the prestige associated with this appointment, both for Dr. Mallo and for the entire dental community.
It was an opportunity to reaffirm the value of professional excellence and to honor the legacy of those who inspire new generations.
3. Relive the moment
You can watch the entire ceremony in the following video:
🎥 [Inauguration of Luis Mallo as Honorary Academician – ACODES](https://d1do84bsbaemip.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/06170714/Inauguration-at-the-Spanish-Academy-of-Dental-Sciences_January-30, 2025.mp4)
4. An Event to Remember
The ceremony not only recognized the work of an exemplary professional but also served as a gathering place to reflect on the history, present, and future of dentistry in Spain.
