Professor Dr. Catherine Volgenant

Biography

Catherine Volgenant is an Associate Professor at the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA) focusing on cariology and global health. She is a dedicated dentist and epidemiologist, advancing the prevention of oral healthcare, particularly among vulnerable patient groups. Catherine has broad research expertise in Preventive Dentistry, Cariology, and Sustainability in Dentistry, including Infection Control. She utilizes a wide range of research methods, from in-vitro biofilm models to in-vivo clinical studies, centering on sustainable oral health and caries prevention. Her contributions to public health initiatives and collaborations highlight her commitment to improving oral health outcomes within diverse patient demographics.

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