PhDs
Upcoming PhDs
20 May 2025
Joeri Meyns
The effect of interceptive orthopedic treatment on facial growth in children with a class III deformity
13 October 2025
Bahaa Elgarba
Artificial intelligence in Dental Implant Digital Workflow
Ongoing PhDs
OMFS-IMPATH supervised
2024 | Eslam Dawood | Automation of the digital dental workflow |
2024 | Dhanaporn Papasratorn | Multimodal fusion of oral hard and soft tissues |
2024 | Marie Louise Slim | Towards Personalized ENDOdontic Patient Care by Low-Dose 3D Imaging Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Serving Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: ENDO-AID. |
2023 | Jonas Ver Berne | Artificial intelligence for automated radiological diagnosis of jawbone lesions |
2023 | Sonya Radi | PRIMORDIAL – An artificial intelligence (AI) driven prediction model to detect risk factors for medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws |
2023 | Thanatchaporn Jindanil | Automated virtual patient creation for diagnostic and treatment applications in oral healthcare |
2023 | Rellyca Sola Gracea | Artificial intelligence tools for automation in dental diagnosis and treatment planning |
2023 | John Ser Pheng Loh | Innovation of a medical device system for microsurgical anastomoses of both arteries and veins in reconstructive surgery |
2023 | Soroush Baseri Saadi | Development and validation of AI educational tools for diagnostic and referral in oral healthcare |
2022 | Una Ivković | Immune-modulated dental pulp regeneration through dual-cure injectable nanocomposite hydrogel |
2022 | Oliver da Costa Senior | Outcome variables of orthognathic treatment of transverse maxillary hypoplasia |
2022 | Bahaa Elgarba | Artificial intelligence in Dental Implant Digital Workflow |
2020 | Delphine Mulier | Continuous quality improvement in orthognathic surgery |
2020 | Ruxandra Coropciuc | Effects of bisphosphonates on the jaw bone |
2019 | Flavia Preda | Digital workflows and artificial intelligente driven diagnosis and treatment planning in orthodontics. |
2018 | Joeri Meyns | The effect of interceptive orthopedic treatment on facial growth in children with a class III deformity |
OMFS-IMPATH co-supervised
2025 | Elisabeth Augustinsson Palmqvist | Personalized care of deep caries and endodontic infections: a multi-disciplinary approach to optimize predictive treatment |
2024 | Alexander De Greef | The Quest for the Ultimate Autogenous Soft Tissue Graft |
2021 | Tobias Regnstrand | Cleft lip and palate and how to reduce the radiation dose in CBCT examinations of the alveolar cleft before and after bone graft |
2020 | Sébastien Ruiters | 3D aspects of the anophthalmic orbit |
2017 | Simone Cortellini | Enhancing Generative and Regenarative Implant Treatment |
Defended PhDs
OMFS-IMPATH supervised
2024 | Pierre Lahoud | Artificial Intelligence and Biomechanical Modeling Towards Patient-Specific Oral Surgical Procedures |
2024 | Pieter-Jan Verhelst | Condylar Resorption: Decoding Diagnostics, Etiology & Prediction |
2024 | Isti Rahayu Suryani | |
2024 | Catalina Moreno Rabié | |
2023 | Andrés Torres | |
2023 | Jiqing Li | |
2023 | Khalid Ayidh Alqahtani | |
2023 | Fréderic Van der Cruyssen | |
2023 | Xiaotong Wang | |
2022 | Nermin Morgan | |
2022 | Yifei Gu | |
2022 | Hongyang Ma | |
2021 | Mostafa EzEldeen | |
2021 | Anna Ockerman | |
2021 | Sohaib Shujaat | |
2021 | Dandan Song | |
2021 | Koenraad Grisar | |
2021 | Robin Willaert | Joint degree University of Gent and KU Leuven |
2020 | Myrthel Vranckx | |
2020 | Laura Nicolielo | |
2018 | Jasdeep Kaur | |
2015 | Ana Paula Oliveira dos Reis Durão | |
2014 | Pisha Pittayapat | |
2014 | Maria Eugenia Guerrero | The influence of 3D-CBCT on diagnosis and therapy for surgical interventions of impacted teeth and oral implants |
2014 | Yan Huang | |
2013 | Livia dos Santos Corpas | Periodontal ligament and peri-implant bone innervation in humans: a basis for physiological integration of oral implants |
2013 | Maryam Shahbazian | Clinical validation of CBCT imaging for dentomaxillofacial diagnosis, surgical planning and follow-up |
2012 | Ruben Pauwels | |
2011 | Pascale Habre-Hallage | |
2010 | Bart Vandenberghe | |
2009 | Olivia Nackaerts | |
2009 | Xin Liang | 2-D and 3-D imaging modalities for assessments of neurovascularisation in the jaw bone |
2008 | Miet Loubele | |
2008 | Nuri Mraiwa | Neurovascularisation of the anterior jaw bones and its relation to implant surgery |
2003 | Frieda Gijbels | Image quality and radiation dose levels of digital extraoral radiographs |
2001 | Charbel Bou Serhal | The applicability of different radiographic techniques for the preoperative planning of oral implant placement |
OMFS-IMPATH co-supervised
2024 | Rutger Dhondt | Maintenance, regeneration and long-term stability of buccal bone around oral implants |
2024 | Michel Bila | Novel applications for immune checkpoint blockers in head and neck cancer |
2023 | Gertrude Van Gorp | Management of traumatized immature teeth in children needing orthodontic tooth regulation |
2023 | Mehdi Salar Amoli | Development of inks for tissue engineering of the dentoalveolar region through bioprinting (Embargo) |
2022 | Mihai Tarce | Digital technologies for improving oral implant outcome (Embargo) |
2021 | Ana Belen Castro Sarda | |
2019 | Jannick De Tobel | Multi-factorial forensic age estimation: combining magnetic resonance imaging of the third molars, the left wrist and both clavicles Joint degree University of Gent and KU Leuven |
2018 | Andreas Stratis | |
2018 | Joe Merheb | Jaw bone quality in relation to implant placement |
2017 | Andy Temmerman | Validation of LPRF application for jaw bone healing |
2015 | Marjolein Vercruysse | |
2014 | Ali Alqerban | |
2013 | Yi Sun | Digital intermediate splint fabrication and image-guided maxillary positioning in bimaxillary surgery |
2012 | Guozhi Zhang | |
2012 | Nele van Assche | Optimization of oral implant treatment |
2006 | Els De Smet | Mechanical determinants of bone (re)modelling around oral implants |
RESEARCH COORDINATOR
Prof. dr. Reinhilde Jacobs
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Nele Vanloocke
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