Falk Schwendicke

Professor and Head of Department of Oral Diagnostics, Digital Health and Health Services Research at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Specialist in Restorative and Preventive Dentistry (DGZ certification, Germany). Associate Editor of Journal of Dental Research. Leading researcher in artificial intelligence applications in dentistry, cariesology, and minimally invasive dentistry.

Graduated in Dentistry with specialty certification in Restorative and Preventive Dentistry from German Dental Association (DGZ). Advanced academic training leading to professorship. Initially served as Assistant Professor at Department of Operative and Preventive Dentistry, Charité Berlin. Appointed W3-Professor (full professor) for Oral Diagnostics, Digital Health and Health Services Research at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (January 1, 2021). Created and heads newly established department within CharitéCenter for Dental, Oral and Maxillary Medicine (CC3) focused on digital transformation of dentistry. Associate Editor of Journal of Dental Research, premier international dental research journal, shaping direction of dental science globally.

International authority on artificial intelligence in dentistry and evidence-based cariesology. Research focuses on making AI tools such as machine vision available for clinical dentistry with objective of enhancing treatment quality and outcomes. Leading figure in digital health integration into dental practice including diagnostic AI, treatment decision support systems, and health services research. Pioneered evidence-based approaches to managing cavitated caries in children demonstrating effectiveness of minimally invasive techniques. Published author of numerous scientific works on cariesology, preventive dentistry, and reconstructive dentistry in top-tier journals. Department under his leadership aims to revolutionize dentistry through AI integration enabling more accurate diagnoses, personalized treatment planning, and improved patient outcomes.

DDS. Specialist in Restorative and Preventive Dentistry (DGZ). W3-Professor at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Head of Department of Oral Diagnostics, Digital Health and Health Services Research (since January 2021). Associate Editor of Journal of Dental Research. Author of numerous scientific publications on AI in dentistry, cariesology, and minimally invasive approaches. International lecturer teaching evidence-based approaches to caries management and digital diagnostics.