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Myrthel Vranckx is a PhD candidate at the OMFS-IMPATH research group under promotorship of Prof. dr. Reinhilde Jacobs and Prof. dr. Constantinus Politis (Department Imaging and Pathology, KU Leuven). She graduated in June 2016 as MSc in Biomedical Sciences with a Master’s Thesis in the use of CT imaging in Forensic Medicine (Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven).

She currently studies third molar pathology and postoperative complications associated with third molar surgery. Her multicentric research project is ongoing in different hospitals in Belgium. More info on www.m3mka.be. Moreover, she is involved in radiological research with regard to third molar pathology and anatomical variations of the mandibular canal.