Rolf G. Behrents

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Rolf Gordon "Buzz" Behrents is an American orthodontist.

Behrents graduated from St. Olaf College and earned his dental degree from Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry.[1][2] Behrents received a master's degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1975, where he trained as an orthodontist. He taught at Case Western between 1978 and 1984, when he completed a doctorate in human growth and development at the University of Michigan. Behrents joined the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry soon after completing his Ph.D., remaining on the faculty until 1997. From 1998 to 2003, he taught at Baylor College of Dentistry. He then joined the Saint Louis University, and was named Lysle E. Johnston, Jr., Professor of Orthodontics. In 2014, Behrents was named chief editor of the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dr. Rolf Behrents to be New AJO-DO Editor-in-Chief". American Association of Orthodontists. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Professor, researcher in orthodontics receives Callahan Memorial Award". American Dental Association. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  3. ^ Turpin, David L. (February 2014). "Rolf G. Behrents selected as the next Editor-in-Chief". American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 145 (2): 123–124. doi:10.1016/j.ajodo.2013.12.002. PMID 24485717.