After graduating with a degree in Dental Technology at Egas Moniz University in Lisbon and working in Portugal for a few years, his love for the industry led him to move to the UK to further develop his professional skills. Over the last years, Hugo has continuously invested in improving and growing his knowledge in dental morphology attending several courses around the world, including a postgraduation at the prestigious Ceramic Training Centre in Osaka and a Masters's Degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University and is presently doing his PhD. Currently, he teaches courses in morphology, Part time tutor at Bolton University, Guest Lecturer at Yeovil College and the London Dental Institute, Member of the Board of the Dental Technician Association in Portugal and the Dental Laboratory Association in the UK.