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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). Her research is mainly focused on 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 multiple radiological studies with regard to third molar pathology and anatomical variations of the mandibular canal. Currently, she is also following Postgraduate Studies in Advanced Medical Imaging.