Dr Tomas Lang

LECTURE: 

1993–1998
Studies in Dentistry at the University of Witten/Herdecke

1997
Semester abroad at the University of Pennsylvania / Philadelphia
Course: Endodontics using the operating microscope under Prof. Syngcuk Kim

2000
Doctorate (Dr. med. dent.)
(dissertation published in Annals of Anatomy in 2001; original deposited in the German National Library)

1999–2011
Research Associate at the University of Witten/Herdecke,
Department of Conservative Dentistry

1999–2011
Teaching appointment and Head of the subject Preventive Dentistry
at the University of Witten/Herdecke

Postgraduate Education
Functional Therapy – Pankey Institute, Florida, USA

since 2007
Certified Member of the European Society of Endodontology

since 2009
Founding member and Managing Director of ORMED – Institute for Oral Medicine
at the University of Witten/Herdecke

since 2012
Listed in FOCUS magazine’s physician ranking as one of Germany’s
Top Medical Specialists in Endodontics

since 2014
President of the German Society for Microinvasive Dentistry
(deutsche Gesellschaft für mikroinvasive Zahnmedizin e.V. – DGmikro)

2012 and 2014
European Society of Microscope Dentistry – Member of the Congress Committee (2012)
ESMD Congress Ambassador in 2010 and 2016

since 2019
Elected member of the Assembly of the Dental Chamber of North Rhine

since 2020
Podcast host of “IntraDental” –
a podcast providing practical knowledge for dental practices

since 2022
Listed in STERN magazine’s physician ranking as one of Germany’s
Award-Winning Doctors

Clinical Fields of Practice:

• Microinvasive endodontics (root canal treatment)
• Conservative dentistry

Research Projects:

• Research and development of 3D radiographic techniques in endodontics
• Research and development of impedance-based navigation in tooth preservation and endodontics
• Research and development of operating microscopes
• In vitro and in vivo studies of oral care products
• Development of new preventive treatment methods

Continuing Education and Teaching Activities:

• National and international lecturing with a focus on endodontics, microinvasive dentistry, and preventive dentistry
• Lecturer for continuing education programs of the Dental Chambers of Bavaria, Lower Saxony, Rhineland-Palatinate, North Rhine, Westphalia-Lippe, Berlin, and Saxony-Anhalt
• Lecturer in the Endodontics Curriculum at the University of Witten/Herdecke
  (under the direction of Prof. Rudolf Beer)
• Lecturer in the Master’s program “Oral Rehabilitation”
  at the University of Witten/Herdecke

Academic Output:
15 scientific publications, 3 book chapters, more than 300 national and international lectures / poster presentations / workshops.
Three educational DVD productions.