Miss Annika Therese Kroeger

Miss Annika Therese Kroeger

School of Dentistry
Clinical lecturer in oral surgery

Ms Annika Kroeger is a full time NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and Specialty Registrar in Oral Surgery at the University of Birmingham.

In addition to her clinical work, Annika focusses on her research work. Currently, she is investigating the pathophysiology behind peri-implant lesions.

Annika is also involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Oral Surgery.

Qualifications

Doctor medicinae dentariae, University of Bonn, Germany 

Dentistry, University of Bonn, Germany

PGCertHE(Hons.), University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

MJDF RCSEng

Teaching

Clinical teaching of BDS students in Oral Surgery

Personal Tutoring of BDS students

Examiner and Assessor MSc AGDP University of Birmingham

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Kroeger, A & Kebschull, M 2025, 'S3-Leitlinien zur Behandlung von Parodontitis der Stadien I–III und IV', Die MKG-Chirurgie , vol. 18, 109–115. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12285-025-00522-3

Li, X, Niu, Z, Gao, C, Kroeger, A, Tsakos, G, Li, B, Zhu, J, Chen, G & Dietrich, T 2025, 'The cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of a Chinese version of the postoperative symptom severity (PoSSe) scale', BDJ Open, vol. 11, 50. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-025-00333-9

Martin, K, Kroeger, A & Anstey, H 2024, 'Virtual clinics in oral surgery: an equitable service for all?', British Dental Journal, vol. 237, pp. 653–656. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-024-7965-8

Li, X, Kristunas, C, Landini, G, Kroeger, A & Dietrich, T 2023, 'A novel method for the remote measurement of trismus in clinical trials using mobile phone cameras', Clinical Oral Investigations, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 7231-7236. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-023-05272-z

Krug, R, Kroeger, A, Dietrich, T & Krastl, G 2023, 'Chirurgische Extrusion als präprothetische Vorbehandlung: Biologisch-technische Grundlagen und klinische Resultate einer besonderenzahnerhaltenden Technik', Quintessenz Zahnmedizin, vol. 2023, pp. 808-515. <https://www.quintessence-publishing.com/usa/en/article/4127913/quintessenz-zahnmedizin/2023/06/chirurgische-extrusion-als-praeprothetische-vorbehandlung>

Freitag, L, Spinell, T, Kröger, A, Würfl, G, Lauseker, M, Hickel, R & Kebschull, M 2023, 'Dental implant material related changes in molecular signatures in peri-implantitis - A systematic review and integrative analysis of omics in-vitro studies', Dental Materials, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 101-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2022.11.022

Dawood, HM, Kroeger, A, Chavda, V, Chapple, ILC & Kebschull, M 2023, 'Under pressure-mechanisms and risk factors for orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption: a systematic review', European Journal of Orthodontics, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 612-626. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejo/cjad011

Shields, A, Faustini, S, Kristunas, C, Cook, A, Backhouse, C, Dunbar, L, Ebanks, D, Emmanuel, B, Crouch, E, Kroeger, A, Hirschfeld, J, Sharma, P, Jaffery, R, Nowak, S, Gee, S, Drayson, M, Richter, A, Dietrich, T & Chapple, I 2021, 'COVID-19: Seroprevalence and vaccine responses in UK dental care professionals', Journal of Dental Research, vol. 100, no. 11, pp. 1220-1227. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345211020270

Chapter

Kroeger, A & Dietrich, T 2024, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Periodontitis. in S Dibart & T Dietrich (eds), Practical Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. 2nd edn, Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 129-134. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119830344.ch9

Kebschull, M, Kroeger, AT & Papapanou, PN 2023, Differential Expression, Functional and Machine Learning Analysis of High-Throughput -Omics Data Using Open-Source Tools. in GJ Seymour, MP Cullinan, NCK Heng & PR Cooper (eds), Oral Biology: Molecular Techniques and Applications. 3 edn, Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 2588, Humana Press, pp. 317-351. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2780-8_19

Kebschull, M, Kroeger, AT & Papapanou, PN 2022, Genome-Wide Analysis of Periodontal and Peri-implant Cells and Tissues. in Oral Biology: Molecular Techniques and Applications. vol. 2588, Methods in Molecular Biology, Springer, pp. 295-315. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2780-8_18

Abstract

Dawood, H, Kroeger, A, Chavda, V, Chapple, I & Kebschull, M 2022, 'PR146: Under pressure - mechanisms and risk factors for orthodontically-induced inflammatory root resorption: a systematic review', Journal of Clinical Periodontology, vol. 49, no. S23, pp. 203-203. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpe.13637

Review article

Reiff, FS, Kroeger, A, Roehling, S, Reiff, C & Kebschull, M 2025, 'Accuracy of Freehand, Static, and Dynamic Computer‐Assisted Implant Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis', Journal of Periodontal Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/jre.70047

the EFP workshop participants and methodological consultant, West, N, Chapple, I, Culshaw, S, Donos, N, Needleman, I, Suvan, J, Nibali, L, Patel, A, Preshaw, PM & Kebschull, M 2024, 'BSP Implementation of Prevention and Treatment of Peri-implant Diseases – The EFP S3 Level Clinical Practice Guideline', Journal of Dentistry, vol. 149, 104980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdent.2024.104980

Spinell, T, Kröger, A, Freitag, L, Würfl, G, Lauseker, M, Hickel, R & Kebschull, M 2023, 'Dental implant material related changes in molecular signatures in peri-implantitis - A systematic review of omics in-vivo studies', Dental Materials, vol. 39, no. 12, pp. 1150-1158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2023.09.007

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