Associate ProfessorDenis Verwilghen

Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty of Science

RESEARCH INTERESTs

- Clinical research that leads to improvement in outcomes of clinical patients with an emphasis on surgical disorders in large animal patients.

- Focus on equine dentistry with particular interest in improved diagnostics, minimal invasive extraction techniques, dental preservation by restorative treatments

- Mortality – Morbidity recording and clinical procedural and outcome auditing

- Multispecies research that aims at improving surgical outcomes with an emphasis on basic surgical techniques, surgical infection control, tissue handling, team coordination and hand asepsis.

- Educational research

- aiming at improving surgical skills.

- aiming at training towards improved stress management and team work