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Master apprenticeships of the respective graduation years (programm started in 2001). Only students that have successfully terminated the master program are listed.

2001-2003        
 

Vandevoort FM, Bergmans L, Van CJ, Bielen DJ, Lambrechts P, Wevers M, Peirs A, Willems G. Age calculation using X-ray microfocus computed tomographical scanning of teeth: a pilot study. J. Forensic Sci. 2004; 49 (4):787-790

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  Swaelen K, Willems G. Reporting child abuse in Belgium. J. Forensic Odonto-Stomatol. 2004; 22 (1): 13-17 pdf
         
  Bosmans, Nathalie, Ann, Peirs, Aly, Medhat, Willems, Guy. The application of Kvaal's dental age calculation technique on panoramic dental radiographs. Forensic science international 2005; 153 (2-3): 208-12.

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2002-2004        
  Yekkala R, Meers C, Van Schepdael A, Hoogmartens J, Lambrichts I, Willems G. Racemization of aspartic acid from human dentin in the estimation of chronological age. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1:S89-94.

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2003-2005        
  van der Velden A, Spiessens M, Willems G. Bite mark analysis and comparison using image perception technology. J. Forensic Odontostomatol. 2006 24 (1): 14-17. pdf
         
  Dierickx A, Seyler M, de Valck E, Wijffels J, Willems G. Dental records: a Belgium study. J. Forensic Odontostomatol. 2006; 24 (1): 22-31. pdf
         
  Thevissen PW, Poelman G, De Cooman M, Puers R, Willems G. Implantation of an RFID-tag into human molars to reduce hard forensic identification labor. Part I: working principle. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S33-39. pdf
         
  Thevissen PW, Poelman G, De Cooman M, Puers R, Willems G. Implantation of an RFID-tag into human molars to reduce hard forensic identification labor. Part 2: physical properties. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S40-46. pdf
         
2006-2008        
 

Van Vlierberghe, M, Boltacz-Rzepkowska, E, Van Langenhove, L, Laszkiewicz, J, Wyns, B, Devlaminck, D, Boullart, L, Thevissen, Patrick, Willems, Guy. A comparative study of two different regression
methods for radiographs in Polish youngsters estimating chronological age on third molars. Forensic Science International 2010; 201 (1-3): 86-94.

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2007-2008        
 

Pittayapat P, Thevissen PW, Fieuws S, Jacobs R, Willems G. Forensic oral imaging quality of hand-held dental X-ray devices: Comparison of two image receptors and two devices. Forensic Sci. Int. 2010: In Press.

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2007-2009        
 

Star H, Thevissen PW, Jacobs R, Fieuws S, Solheim T, Willems G. Human dental age estimation by calculation of pulp/tooth volume ratios yielded on clinically acquired cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images of monoradicular teeth. J. Forensic Sci. 2011: accepted.

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2008-2009        
 

Rai B, Thevissen PW, Fieuws S, Willems G. Radiological dental age estimation on third molars in North-Indian population: Correlations of nine tooth development scoring and measuring techniques. J. Forensic. Sci. 2010: Submitted.

 
         
2009-2010        
 

Kaur J, Thevissen PW, Fieuws S, Willems G. Effects of combining radiological third molar and cervical vertebrae development on human age estimation. In preparation.

 
         
         
Further forensic reading from Leuven:  
2010        
  Thevissen, Patrick, Fieuws, S, Willems, Guy. Human third molars development: Comparison of 9 country specific populations. Forensic Science International 2010; 201 (1-3): 102-105. pdf
     
  Thevissen, Patrick, Alqerban, A, Asaumi, J, Kahveci, F, Kaur, Jaswinder, Kim, Y. K, Pittayapat, P, Van Vlierberghe, M, Zhang, Yang, Fieuws, S, Willems, Guy. Human dental age estimation using third molar developmental stages: Accuracy of age predictions not using country specific information. Forensic Science International 2010; 201 (1-3): 106-111. pdf
     
  Pittayapat, Pisha, Oliveira-Santos, Christiano, Thevissen, Patrick, Michielsen, Koen, Bergans, Niki, Willems, Guy, Debruyckere, Deborah, Jacobs, Reinhilde. Image quality assessment and medical physics evaluation of different portable dental X-ray units. Forensic science International. 2010; 201 (1-3): 112-7. pdf
     
  Willems, Guy, Thevissen, P. W, Belmans, Ann, Liversidge, H. M. Willems II. Non-gender-specific dental maturity scores. Forensic Science International 2010; 201 (1-3): 84-85. pdf
     
  Willems, Guy, Clement, John, Sweet, David O. C. Forensic odontology special issue-September 2010. Forensic Science International 2010; 201 (1-3): 1-2. pdf
     
  Claes, Peter, Vandermeulen, Dirk, De Greef, Sven, Willems, Guy, Clement, John Gerald, Suetens, Paul. Computerized craniofacial reconstruction: conceptual framework and review. Forensic Science
International 2010; 201 (1-3): 138-145.
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  Thevissen PW, Fieuws S, Willems G. Human dental age estimation using third molar developmental stages: does a Bayesian approach outperform regression models to discriminate between juveniles and adults? International Journal of Legal Medicine 2010; 124 (1): 35-42. pdf
     
  Willems G, Editor. Meeting of the international organization of forensic odonto-stomatology. Forensic Science International 2010
- Special Issue; 201 (164 pages).
 
     
2009        
  Thevissen PW, Pittayapat P, Fieuws S, Willems G. Estimating age of majority on third molars developmental stages in young adults from Thailand using a modified scoring technique. J Forensic Sci. 2009 54 (2): 428-432. pdf
     
  Devos N, Willems G, Wood R. Objective human tooth colour measurements as a means of determining chronologic age in-vivo and ex-vivo. J Forensic Odontostomatol. 2009 In Press. pdf
     
  De Greef S, Vandermeulen D, Claes P, Suetens P, G. Willems. The influence of sex, age and body mass index on facial soft tissue depths. Forensic Sci. Med. Pathol. 2009 5: 60–65. DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9085-9. pdf
     
2008        
  Thevissen PW, Willems G. Nieuwigheden in de forensische tandheelkunde. Het Tandheelkundig Jaar 2009: 234-246.  
     
2007        
  Yekkala R, Meers C, Hoogmartens J, Lambrichts I, Willems G, Van Schepdael A. An improved sample preparation for an LC method used in the age estimation based on aspartic acid racemization from human dentin. J. Sep. Sci. 2007 30 (1):118-21. pdf
     
2006        
  Liversidge HM, Chaillet N, Mörnstad H, Nyström M, Rowlings K, Taylor J, Willems G. Timing of Demirjian's tooth formation stages. Ann. Hum. Biol. 2006; 33 (4): 454-70. pdf
         
  De Greef S, Claes P, Vandermeulen D, Mollemans W, Suetens P, Willems G. Large-scale in-vivo Caucasian facial soft tissue thickness database for craniofacial reconstruction. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S126-146. pdf
         
  Yang F, Jacobs R, Willems G. Dental age estimation through volume matching of teeth imaged by cone-beam CT. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S78-83. pdf
         
  Vandermeulen D, Claes P, Loeckx D, De Greef S, Willems G, Suetens P. Computerized craniofacial reconstruction using CT-derived implicit surface representations. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S164-174. pdf
         
  Claes P, Vandermeulen D, De Greef S, Willems G, Suetens P. Craniofacial reconstruction using a combined statistical model of face shape and soft tissue depths: methodology and validation. Forensic Sci. Int. 2006; 159 Suppl 1: S147-158. pdf
     
  Willems G, Editor. International IOFOS Symposium on Forensic Odontology 2006 and 3rd International Conference on Reconstruction of Soft Facial Parts 2006. Forensic Sci. International 159 Supplement 1, 15th May 2006 (ISSN 0379-0738) (188 pages).  
         
2005        
  De Greef S, Claes P, Mollemans W, Loubele M, Vandermeulen D, Suetens P, Willems G. Semi-automated ultrasound facial soft tissue depth registration: method and validation. J. Forensic Sci. 2005; 50 (6): 1282-1288. pdf
         
 

De Greef S, Claes P, Mollemans W, Vandermeulen D, Suetens P, Willems G. [Computer-assisted facial reconstruction: recent developments and trends] Article in French. Rev. Belge Med. Dent. 2005; 60 (3): 237-249.

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  Willems G. [Determination of dental age] Article in French. Rev. Belge Med. Dent. 2005; 60 (3): 189-202. pdf
         
2004        
  Chaillet N, Willems G, Demirjian A. Dental maturity in Belgian children using Demirjian's method and polynomial functions: new standard curves for forensic and clinical use. J. Forensic Odontostomatol. 2004; 22 (2): 18-27. pdf
         
  De Greef S, Willems G. Three-dimensional cranio-facial reconstruction in forensic identification: latest progress and new tendencies in the 21st century. J. Forensic Sci. 2005; 50 (1): 12-17. pdf
         
2003        
 

Mesotten K, Gunst K, Carbonez A, Willems G. Chronological age determination based on the root development of a single third molar: a retrospective study based on 2513 OPGs. J. Forensic Odontostomatol. 2003; 21 (2): 31-35.

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  Gunst K, Mesotten K, Carbonez A, Willems G. Third molar root development in relation to chronological age: a large sample sized retrospective study. Forensic Sci. Int. 2003; 136 (1-3): 52-57. pdf
         
2002        
  Mesotten K, Gunst K, Carbonez A, Willems G. Dental age estimation and third molars: a preliminary study. Forensic Sci. Int. 2002; 129 (2): 110-115. pdf
         
  Willems G, Moulin-Romsee C, Solheim T. Non-destructive dental-age calculation methods in adults: intra- and inter-observer effects. Forensic Sci. Int. 2002; 126 (3): 221-226. pdf
         
2001        
 

Lijnen I, Willems G. DNA research in forensic dentistry. Methods Find. Exp. Clin. Pharmacol. 2001; 23 (9): 511-517.

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  Willems G. A review of the most commonly used dental age estimation techniques. J. Forensic Odontostomatol. 2001; 19 (1): 9-17. pdf
         
  Willems G, Van Olmen A, Spiessens B, Carels C. Dental age estimation in Belgian children: Demirjian's technique revisited. J. Forensic Sci. 2001; 46(4): 893-895. pdf
     
2000        
  Willems G, Van Olmen A, Spiessens B, Carels C. Dental age estimation in Belgian children: Demirjian's technique revisited. J. Forensic Sci. 2001; 46(4): 893-895.  
         
     
         
         
         
 

 

 
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
         
         
         
 

 

 
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
     
         
         
         

 

 

 

 

 

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