Falk Schwendicke

Prof. Falk Schwendicke is the Director of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology at the University Hospital of Munich since 2024. Previously, he served as Director of the Department of Oral Diagnostics, Digital Dentistry, and Health Services Research at Charité University Medicine Berlin (2020-2023) and Deputy Head of the Department of Conservative and Preventive Dentistry at Charité (2013-2020). He holds a Master of Dental Public Health (MDPH) from Charité (2015) and a Venia Legendi for Dentistry, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery. His career includes roles as a Research Associate at Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (2012-2013) and a self-employed dentist in the UK (2009-2012). He graduated from Charité with a dental degree in 2009.

• Education:
• 2003-2008: Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Charité University Medicine Berlin
• 2015: Master of Dental Public Health (MDPH)
• Research Focus: Conservative dentistry, periodontology, digital dentistry innovations, and public health strategies in dental care. His work emphasizes evidence-based practices and translational research in oral health systems.

Teaching and leadership roles include academic supervision at Charité and LMU, alongside contributions to dental education curricula. His professional activities span clinical excellence, health services research, and bridging gaps between academic research and clinical practice.