
Michael Kohnen
Belgium
Belgium
Michael Kohnen
Global Head of Application Support and Education at Exocad
As Global Head of Application Support and Education at exocad GmbH, Michael is responsible for technical support and customer education. He marshals the expert team of application specialists who work at various locations around the globe. Michael, who is a certified Master Dental Technician, grew up bilingually and speaks 3 languages fluently.
After creating his first impression tray in 1995 and receiving his Master Craftsman’s Diploma in Dental Technology, he went on to become department head of various dental labs in Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. In parallel, Michael worked as a freelancer and was the owner of a specialized, Belgium-based web design and development firm. In 2007, he found a way to combine his passion for computing and enthusiasm for the world of dentistry by taking his first steps into the world of CAD/CAM. He later worked as head of technical support and a member of the R&D team in an implant manufacturer’s milling centre.
At the beginning of 2009, Michael began working with exocad’s software. In 2014, he joined the company as an application specialist and founded the subsidiary exocad Benelux Sàrl. Michael has over 29 years of experience in the field of dentistry and has overseen the exocad application support team since 2017.
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Scientific Program 5
State-of-the-Art Digital Dentistry with Exocad's Latest Releases
Advancements in digital dentistry have revolutionized workflows, improving collaboration, efficiency, and patient outcomes. exocad, a leading provider of dental CAD/CAM software, continues to push the boundaries of digital dental solutions. Join Michael Kohnen, exocad's Global Head of Application Support and Education, to gain insights on utilizing exocad's latest releases and newest features to optimize collaboration between dentists, labs, and production centers. Learn how to integrate predictable smile design and implant planning into patient care, enhancing the precision and personalization of dental treatments.