Expertise at Chang Gung System

Ellen Ko, Wen-Ching ,DDS.,Ph.D.
Intitution:Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei branch, Taipei, Taiwan /Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Position: Professor
Department: Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics/ Graduate Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Science
Address:199, 6F, Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan
Tel:886-2-27135211 ext.3533
E-mail: ellenko@cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Fulltime Employment:
  1. Resident, Attending staff, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  2. Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Education:
 》 DDS, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan (1991)
 》 MS, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA (1999)

Selected Publications:
  1. Ko EWC*, Huang CS, Lo LJ, Chen YR.Longitudinal observation of mandibular Motion pattern in patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion subsequent to orthognathic surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 70:e158e-e168, 2012/2
  2. Ko EWC, Chen PKT, Tai ICH, Huang CS. Fronto-facial monobloc distraction in syndromic craniosynostosis- three-dimensional evaluation of treatment outcome and facial growth. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 41(1):20-27, 2012
  3. Ko EWC, Lin SC, Chen YR, Huang CS＊. Skeletal and dental variables related to the stability of orthognathic surgery in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion With a Surgery-First Approach. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 71(5):e215-e223, 2013
  4. Ko EWC*, Teng TTY, Huang CS, Chen YR. Effect of early physiotherapy on the recovery of mandibular function after orthognathic surgery for Class III correction: part II—electromyography activity of masticatory muscles. J Cranio-maxillofac Surg 43(1):138-143, 2015
  5. Ko EWC*, Alazizi AI, Lin CH. The 3D surgical changes of mandibular proximal segments affect outcome of jaw motion analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 73:971-984, 2015

Full Publication List

Board Certification:
  • Association for Dental Science of Republic of China
  • Taiwan Association of Orthodontists
  • American Cleft Palate Association
  • American Association of Orthodontics
  • Taiwan Cleft Plate- Craniofacial Association

Ongoing projects:
  1. MOST 105-2314-B-182-029 Investigation of long-term craniofacial growth and treatment modalities in patients with craniofacial microsomia 2015/08/01~2017/07/31
  2. CRRPG1G0011 3D Occlusal Outcome Assessment and Presurgical Simulation in Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery 2017/1/1~2017/12/31