Thevissen Eric

Thevissen Eric

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Belgium
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English, French, Dutch

Dr. Eric Thevissen completed his master’s degree in Dentistry at KULeuven in 1983 and his Master of Science in Periodontology in 1986. He is a lecturer in the Bachelor program for oral hygienists at UCLL in Leuven, Belgium, and an iTOP lecturer.

Dr. Eric Thevissen graduated as a dentist in 1983 and specialized in periodontics and oral implants in 1986 at KU Leuven, Belgium. Since 1988, he has been working as a private periodontist in Hasselt, Belgium, and has served as a part-time staff member at the Department of Periodontology and Oral Implants at UGent since 2006. Since 2017, he has also been a part-time lecturer at the UCLL Department of Dental Hygiene in KU Leuven.

Dr. Thevissen continues to serve as a reserve major at the military hospital in Neder-Over-Heembeek, Belgium. In 2022, he began a training program in forensic dentistry.

Throughout his career, Dr. Thevissen has held various positions in national professional associations and is a member of both national and international dental organizations. He has authored 20 publications and is a regular guest speaker at professional events.

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Jiri’s adage that “a clean tooth does not get ill” is so evident and powerful that patients not only adopt it easily but also feel empowered to spread the message further. When will the circle be complete?