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Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf

orthodontics
orthodontics
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%29 years9.8/10$$$331No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Giessen
Health facility
University Hospital Giessen
Medical unit
Department of orthodontics

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf is an accomplished orthodontist with 28 years of experience. She studied dentistry and human medicine at the School of Dentistry, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, and obtained dental and medical practice licenses. Prof. Ruf's expertise in orthodontics was further honed through her specialization in the field and her habilitation, where she focused on the influence of the Herbst appliance on mandibular growth and TMJ function. Throughout her career, Prof. Ruf has made significant contributions to orthodontics. She has served as a Visiting Professor at the dental faculty at Hong Kong University and as a Professor and Chair of orthodontics at the University of Berne. Currently, Prof. Ruf is the Director of the Department of orthodontics at the University Hospital Giessen in Germany. Prof. Ruf's dedication to advancing orthodontic knowledge is evident through her extensive research and numerous scientific publications. With over 330 publications to her name, she has explored various topics, including the effectiveness of orthodontic treatments and predictive factors and the correlation between body mass index and orthodontic treatment outcomes. Her research showcases her commitment to improving patient care and finding innovative solutions in orthodontics. In conclusion, Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf is a highly accomplished and respected orthodontist with a wealth of experience and a strong research background. Her dedication to the field, extensive publications, and positions of authority in academia make her a leading figure in orthodontics.

Skills & Expertise

orthodontics
malocclusions
joint
temporomandibular joint
oral
multibracket
dentistry
surgery
tooth
children
skeletal maturity
tuberous sclerosis
orthognathic surgery
gingival
injury
metabolism
tooth movement
mandibular cast
jaw
lesion
root
antimicrobial photoinactivation
prognathic facial types
mandibular incisor
periodontal ligament
multibracket appliances
nonsyndromic oligodontia
facial profile
joint growth
facial morphology
osteotomy
resorption
oral health
temporomandibular disorders
cranial base
skeletal anchorage
masseter
skull
endodontics
labial gingival recession
joint remodeling
joint function
orofacial pain
mandibular molar
dentofacial orthopedics
muscle
split osteotomy
dental health
avascular necrosis
maxilla

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied dentistry and human medicine at the School of Dentistry, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen
  • Obtaining a license for dental and medical practice
  • Defense of the dissertation: “Facial morphology, size and activity of the masseter muscle”
  • 1995 Obtaining specialization in orthodontics
  • 2001 Habilitation and a teaching license: “Influence of the Herbst appliance on mandibular growth and TMJ function”
Experience
  • 1997 Visiting Professor at the dental faculty at Hong Kong University
  • 2005 External examiner for the Masters in orthodontics at the dental faculty at Hong Kong University
  • 2002-2005 Professor and Chair of orthodontics, School of Dentistry at the University of Berne
  • 2005 Professor and Chair, Department of orthodontics at the University Hospital Giessen
  • Director, Department of orthodontics at the University Hospital Giessen
Awards & Memberships
  • 2007 Meeting President of the German Orthodontic Society
  • Editorial Board Member of several orthodontic journals
  • Invited lecturer at 50 national and international conferences and has received several awards and honors

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

Mirror Therapy in Patients with Somatoform Pain Disorders-A Pilot Study.

20 May, 2023

Sleep quality, anxiety, symptoms of depression, and caregiver burden among those caring for patients with Dravet syndrome: a prospective multicenter study in Germany.

29 April, 2023

What to Prefer in Patients with Multibracket Appliances? Digital vs. Conventional Full-Arch Impressions-A Reference Aid-Based In Vivo Study.

23 April, 2023

Location

Rudolf-Buchheim-Straße, 8, 35392 Giessen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf?

The primary specialization of the doctor is orthodontics.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf has been practicing for more than 29 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in orthodontics, malocclusions, joint, temporomandibular joint, oral.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. dent. Sabine Ruf doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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