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Career

· Certificate, IBM2026–
· Professor, Ghent University2023–
· Researcher, Ghent University2023–
· PhD Student, KU Leuven2017–2022
· PhD Student, KU Leuven - ADVISE2017–2022
· Master of Science, KU Leuven2013–2016

Publications (132)

Laser induced explosive vapor and cavitation resulting in effective irrigation of the root canal. Part 1: A visualization study
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 2009
240
cited
Efficacy of ultrasonic versus laser-activated irrigation to remove artificially placed dentin debris plugs.
Journal of Endodontics · 2010
192
cited
Laser induced explosive vapor and cavitation resulting in effective irrigation of the root canal. Part 2: Evaluation of the efficacy
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 2009
192
cited
Biofilm model systems for root canal disinfection: a literature review
International Endodontic Journal · 2018
161
cited
Effectiveness of different laser systems to kill Enterococcus faecalis in aqueous suspension and in an infected tooth model.
International Endodontic Journal · 2009
118
cited
Evaluation of Nd:YAG and Er:YAG irradiation, antibacterial photodynamic therapy and sodium hypochlorite treatment on Enterococcus faecalis biofilms.
International Endodontic Journal · 2012
113
cited
Efficacy of laser-based irrigant activation methods in removing debris from simulated root canal irregularities
Lasers in Medical Science · 2015
108
cited
Efficacy of sonically, ultrasonically and laser‐activated irrigation in removing a biofilm‐mimicking hydrogel from an isthmus model
International Endodontic Journal · 2018
73
cited
Effect of laser‐activated irrigation on biofilms in artificial root canals
International Endodontic Journal · 2017
65
cited
Mineral trioxide aggregate repair of a perforating internal resorption in a mandibular molar.
Journal of Endodontics · 2008
60
cited
Insight in the Chemistry of Laser-Activated Dental Bleaching
TheScientificWorldJournal · 2015
59
cited
Hard tissue debris removal from the mesial root canal system of mandibular molars with ultrasonically and laser-activated irrigation: a micro-computed tomography study
Lasers in Medical Science · 2017
51
cited
Optical properties of root canal irrigants in the 300–3,000-nm wavelength region
Lasers in Medical Science · 2014
51
cited
Laser Teeth Bleaching: Evaluation of Eventual Side Effects on Enamel and the Pulp and the Efficiency In Vitro and In Vivo
TheScientificWorldJournal · 2015
48
cited
Debris Removal from the Mesial Root Canal System of Mandibular Molars with Laser‐activated Irrigation
Journal of Endodontics · 2018
40
cited
In vitro inactivation of endodontic pathogens with Nd:YAG and Er:YAG lasers
Lasers in Medical Science · 2012
40
cited
Effectiveness of adjunct therapy for the treatment of apical periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International Endodontic Journal · 2022
35
cited
Endodontic performance by Flemish dentists: have they evolved?
International Endodontic Journal · 2015
31
cited
Influence of lasing parameters on the cleaning efficacy of laser-activated irrigation with pulsed erbium lasers
Lasers in Medical Science · 2016
29
cited
Principle and antimicrobial efficacy of laser-activated irrigation: A narrative review.
International Endodontic Journal · 2024
28
cited
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