Dr. Newton Cardoso is an adjunct professor of Cariology and Comprehensive Care at New York University College of Dentistry, a position he has held since 2003, and serves as Brazil International Program Director for NYU's Continuing Dental Education program.

His clinical focus is esthetic and restorative dentistry, implantology and oral rehabilitation.

He earned his DDS from UNISA (Santo Amaro University) in Sao Paulo in 1991, completed a certificate in Perio-implantology at CETAO and, in 1993, a certificate in Implantology, Aesthetic Dentistry and Oral Rehabilitation at NYU. He then spent three decades in private practice in Sao Paulo, where he founded the Smile Designing Center.

At Dental Leaders Academy, he shares his cross-continental clinical and teaching experience in esthetics and implant dentistry.