Dr. Dorthe Bindslev

Biography

Dorthe Arenholt Bindslev is a Professor Emeritus at Aarhus University, with over 40 years of expertise in forensic odontology. She specializes in forensic identification of deceased individuals with unknown or uncertain identity and has served as a forensic odontology expert for the Danish Police's national identification task force since 2009. Bindslev was previously the leading specialist at the Silkeborg Municipal Dental Care and was associated with IOOS at Aarhus University until 2019, primarily as the head of the Specialized Treatment Unit. Her research interests include forensic odontology, orthodontics, toxicology, and oral pathology, particularly in areas such as experimental carcinogenesis and interceptive orthodontics. Throughout her career, she has engaged in numerous scholarly activities, including teaching and consulting on forensic odontology issues. Bindslev has also contributed to various advisory boards and councils related to health justice and experimental animal inspection in Denmark.

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