Professor Jeremy Knox

BDS , MScD , PhD , FDS RCS , MOrth RCS , FDS (Orth) RCS
Consultant and Specialist in Orthodontics

Jeremy qualified from Cardiff dental School in 1984 and, following two years in general dental practice and a variety of hospital posts, began his 3 year Specialist Orthodontic training in 1990. Following this, Jeremy spent a further 4½ years in advanced clinical training and completed a PhD in biomechanics.

During his training, Jeremy has been awarded a number of clinical and research honours, including two Royal College of Surgeons gold medals and a BSSO Research Scholarship.

Jeremy was appointed as a consultant in 1998. His clinical interests include the multidisciplinary management of skeletal disproportion and hypodontia. He is currently the Lead Orthodontist for Cleft Lip and Palate in South Wales.

Jeremy has contributed to specialist and consultant training in Wales as a trainer, MScD course coordinator and Training Programme Director. He is currently the Chairman of the Welsh Specialist Training Committee and Royal College Specialty Advisor for Wales.

Jeremy is a Royal College of Surgeons examiner in the MOrth, IMOrth and ISFE specialty exams and chairman of examiners for the IMOrth exam. He is actively involved in national specialty administration as, chairman, secretary and member of a number of Welsh and British Orthodontic Society bodies.

Jeremy has published over 90 specialist publications and has written several book chapters. However, he is primarily a clinician who aims for the highest of clinical outcomes.