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"Put my creativity to the test"
Dr. med. dent. Jan Hermann Koch, consultant and journalist for oral medicine

Your specialist for dental communication

You are looking for project partners who have equally well-founded professional qualifications in dentistry and journalism? Who also know how effective PR works? As a dentist, I have practical experience in nearly all areas of oral medicine. In addition, I have over 20 years of experience in the market as an editor, independent journalist and PR professional – since 2013, a permanent position as a freelance contributor to the specialist weekly newspaper die zahnarzt woche; since 2005, as an IDS reporter for the zahnärztliche mitteilungen.

Dr. med. dent. Jan Hermann Koch

Some professional career details

  • Degree in dentistry at the Universitiy of Berlin, medical licence as a dentist in 1990, thereafter employment in various dental practices and as an academic assistant at the dental clinic, ZMK-Klinik Giessen (Germany). Main focus on conservative dentistry, paediatric dentistry and periodontology.
  • Doctorate in 2000. Member of the Bavarian Dental Association (Bayerischen Landeszahnärztekammer) and German Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (DGZMK).
  • 1995-1998 freelance translator and author of specialist articles for publishers and dental companies.
  • 1998-2000 editor and thereafter deputy editor in chief for dental spiegel (FranzMedien, München/Munich, Germany).
  • Since 2000, freelance specialist journalist, ghostwriter and consultant for dental companies and media; main current focus on prevention, periodontology, endodontology, implantology, function and molecular biology diagnostics.
  • Regular attendance at journalism and PR advanced training courses. The latest seminar, concerning Artificial Intelligence in professional journalism and writing – was in April 2024 (attendence).

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