Dr, DDS, MSc, PhD UGent MSc DMFR Lond.
Associate Professor Johan Aps earned his dental degree (1993), his certificate in Paediatric Dentistry (1997) and his PhD (2002), from the Ghent University in Belgium. His PhD research was on cystic fibrosis, which made him interested in imaging salivary glands, and lead to him pursuing dental and maxillofacial radiology.
In 2008 he obtained a master’s degree in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology at the University of London, in Great Britain.
He has previously worked in Belgium both as private practitioner (1993-2004) and as an academic (Ghent University, 1993 – 2012). In July 2012 Johan moved to the USA, where he worked as Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Washington. In January 2018 he moved to Perth and is currently employed as Associate Professor, Discipline Lead for DMFR and Divisional Head of Oral Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences at the University of Western Australia, Dental School.
Johan has published several peer reviewed papers, book chapters and is the author of “Imaging in Paediatric Dental Practice”.
