Archives of Dentistry

Melinda Madlena

Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry

University of Szeged

Hungary

Academic Editor

Biography

Dr. Melinda Madlena is currently working as a professor in Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Szeged, Hungary. She is an experienced dentist especially trained in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and preventive dentistry. She has extensive knowledge related to epidemiological studies on oral health, caries prevention and the interdisciplinary team work in groups of all ages. Dr. Madlena is an actively publishing author with more than 130 written scientific publications (mostly as the first or the last author), both in Hungarian, English or German languages and more than 640 independent citations (mainly from foreign countries). She has excellent communication and teaching skills and also an active member of Editorial Board in international scientific journals. She has received several awards and honors. Dr. Melinda Madlena’s research interests include: Epidemiological examination of the oral health status in different adult and child populations; Oral aspects of different systemic diseases (e.g. Turner sy., Sjögren’s sy., Systemic sclerosis); Possibilities of caries prevention in different risk populations (e.g. adolescents, patients with fixed appliances); The tooth erosion and dentin caries with special interest of the possibilities of remineralization.

Research Interest

Dr. Melinda Madlena’s research interests include: Epidemiological examination of the oral health status in different adult and child populations; Oral aspects of different systemic diseases (e.g. Turner sy., Sjögren’s sy., Systemic sclerosis); Possibilities of caries prevention in different risk populations (e.g. adolescents, patients with fixed appliances); The tooth erosion and dentin caries with special interest of the possibilities of remineralization.