Dr. Laura Masís

Periodontics Specialist in Costa Rica

Dr. Laura Masís Peña is a highly skilled periodontist dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through advanced periodontal care and dental implant treatment.

With more than two decades of experience in dentistry and specialized training in periodontics, she combines clinical expertise with a gentle, compassionate approach that helps patients feel comfortable throughout their care.

At Goodness Dental, Dr. Masís works closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment plans that support long-term oral health and successful restorative outcomes. Her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to evidence-based care help ensure patients receive exceptional treatment in a comfortable, welcoming environment.

Whether treating advanced gum disease, preparing patients for dental implants, or helping preserve their natural teeth, Dr. Masís is dedicated to delivering personalized care that promotes healthy smiles for years to come.

Resume: Dr. Laura Masís

EDUCATION/ DEGREES:

2004 Degree in Dentistry. University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Emphasis in Periodontics 

2009 Internship in Periodontics at the University of Costa Rica 

2011 Postgraduate studies at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 2020-2026 Periocentro. Hospital La Católica – Periodontist

• 2016-2026 Clínica Arte Dental Guanacaste – Associate and Specialist in Periodontics

• 2012-2025 Provincia de Guanacaste – Periodontist.

• 2006-2017 Clínica Dental Dra. Laura Masís – General dentistry

• 2008 Central Azucarera del Tempisque S.A. CATSA – General Dentist

• 2006-2008 CCSS – General Dentist

• 2005-2009 Clínica de Especialidades Médico-Odontológicas Dra. Mariamalia Villavicencio Conejo – General Dentist

LICENSE:

Costa Rica – College of Surgeons Dentists of Costa Rica – 288905