Jung

Prof. Dr.
Britta A. Jung
Department of OrthodonticsMedical Director
Phone: 0049-761-270-49440
zmk-kfo-sekretariat@uniklinik-freiburg.de
www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/kieferorthopaedie/live/index.html
CV
- 2004-2006 Research Fellow, Postgraduate Training in Orthodontics, Department of Orthodontics, University of Mainz (Head: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. H. Wehrbein)
- 2008-2012 Senior Physician, Department of Orthodontics, University Hospital Mainz
- 2011 Habilitation [post-doctoral thesis] and venia legendi [teaching licence] for the field of dentistry, oral medicine and orthodontics, University Hospital Mainz
- Since 2012 Full Professor of Orthodontics (W3), Medical Center – University of Freiburg
- Since 2017 Diplomate of the German Board of Orthodontics and Orofacial Orthopedics (GBO)
Focus of research
- Skeletal anchorage in orthodontics
- Cephalometry and growth
- Analysis of clinically, prognostically and therapeutically relevant influencing factors for palatal implants
- Basic and public health services research
- Research on and development of teaching: development of IMLK Freiburg – an interactive, multimedia catalogue of learning objectives for orthodontics
Selected publications
- Huelter-Hassler D, Tomakidi P, Steinberg T, Jung BA. Orthodontic strain affects the Hippopathway effector YAP concomitant with proliferation in human periodontal ligament fi broblasts. Eur J Orthod. 2017 Mar 17. doi: 10.1093/ejo/cjx012. [Epub ahead of print].
- JKawa D, Kunkel M, Heuser L, Jung BA. What is the best position for palatal implants? A CBCT study on bone volume in the growing maxilla. Clin Oral Investig. 2017; 21:541-549.
- Noelken R, Kunkel M, Jung BA, Wagner W. Immediate function with NobelPerfect implants in the anterior dental arch- 5-year-data Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2014; 16:21-31.
- Jung BA, Kunkel M, Göllner P, Liechti T, Wagner W, Wehrbein H. Prognostic parameters contributing to palatal implant failures: a long-term survival analysis of 239 patients. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2012; 23:746-750.
- Jung BA, Wehrbein H, Heuser L, Kunkel M. Vertical palatal bone dimensions on lateral cephalometry and cone-beam computed tomography: implications for palatal implant placement. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2011; 22:664-668.