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Prof. Dr. Erwin Berkhout

CategoriesOral Radiology

Availability Lecture, Chair, Moderator, Hands-on trainer

Languages English, Dutch

Bio

In 1998, prof. dr. Erwin Berkhout graduated as a dentist from the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA). In 2007, he obtained his PhD on the implementation of digital dental radiography, after which he completed his training as a coordinating radiation expert in 2009. Since 2013, Erwin has been the head of the Department of Oral Radiology and Digital Dentistry at ACTA. In this function, he is responsible for several aspects of education, research, and (radiodiagnostic) patient care. In 2023, he became Chair of the Department of (pre)Clinical Education at ACTA. Here he strives to further expand the application of digital technology in dental education. Recently, in 2024, he was appointed as Professor of Oral Radiology and Digital Dentistry.
Besides his responsibilities at ACTA, Erwin is the President of the Dutch Society of DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology (NVDMFR) and immediate past President of the European Academy of DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology (EADMFR). Also, he chairs the development of the KIMO-guideline 'Indications for radiographic imaging' and is co-owner of a dental practice in Loosdrecht where he practices weekly.

Topics

Radiological diagnostics
Justification and optimization of oral radiology
Radiation protection
Artificial intelligence in diagnostics

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