Med. Dent. David Raickovic
Specialist Orthodontist, Clinical Advisor
Spoken languages:
Top skills:
Orthodontics
Invisalign
Metal Braces
Med. Dent. David Raickovic is a third-generation orthodontist. He graduated from the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Zagreb and completed an orthodontic residency at New York University College of Dentistry. He has been an Invisalign Diamond Provider since 2019 and has lectured in more than 20 countries.
He co-founded Alpine Smiles in 2024. He no longer sees patients at the clinic. If you would like him to look at your case alongside us, mention it at your consultation and we will arrange it.
Education and training:
- New York University College of Dentistry, Orthodontic Residency (2012-2013)
- School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Orthodontics Specialist (2014-2016)
- School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, DMD Dentistry (1999-2007)
Professional experience:
- Alpine Smiles, Lugano, Co-Founder (2024-2026)
- TPAO Congress, Clinical Director from 2021
- Private practice, London, Orthodontist from 2021
- Private practice, Split, Croatia, Owner from 2019
- City of London Dental School, Module Director (2021-2022)
- Private practice, Zagreb, Associate Orthodontist (2017-2020)
- Private practice, Split, Croatia, Co-Owner (2008-2019)
Find our clinic
We are at: Via Pico 19, 6900 Lugano - Switzerland
Bus
Take Bus No. 3 to Cassarate, Scuole and walk approximately 3 minutes along Via del Tiglio, or take Bus No. 2 to Cassarate, Monte Brè followed by a 5-minute uphill walk along Via Pico to our clinic.
Bicycle
Bike kiosks are available at Parco Giochi on Via del Tiglio, just around the corner from Alpine Smiles.
Parking
We have two private parking spots directly in front of the clinic. Free blue zone parking is also available on the surrounding streets. The nearest paid car park is Parcheggio Piazza Riscossa.
Ferry
Take the ferry to the Cassarate stop, next to the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola and the Funicolare Monte Brè. From there follow Via Pico uphill to our clinic.
