Founder of Lakeside Kieferortho
Dr. med. dent. Alexander Dudic founded the practice in Wädenswil in 2009. He treats children, teenagers and adults and leads a multilingual team of orthodontists, dental hygienists and assistants.
Founder & Lead Orthodontist
Dr. Alexander Dudic
MAS · PhD · Specialist Orthodontist
The People Behind Your Smile
Expertise rooted in research. Care rooted in people.
Dr. Alexander Dudic, MAS, PhD, is a Swiss-trained specialist orthodontist with over two decades of international research, teaching, and clinical experience. He is an active member of the Angle Society of Europe.
His aim is natural, healthy results: every treatment plan is grounded in science, supported by digital planning and designed around the individual — not a template.
Education and experience20+
Years of clinical & academic experience
MAS
Master of Advanced Studies, Oral Biology
PhD
Doctorate in orthodontic research
ASE
Active Member, Angle Society of Europe
Dr. Alexander Dudic · MAS · PhD
Education and professional background
Education and qualifications
1994–1999: Dental medicine at the Universities of Fribourg and Bern. 2000: Dr. med. dent., University of Bern. 2004–2008: Specialist training in orthodontics at the University of Geneva. 2009: CAS in Clinical Research and MAS in Oral Biology, University of Geneva. 2018: PhD in Orthodontics, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Research and teaching
Dr. Dudic has served as Assistant Professor in Orthodontics at the Universities of Geneva and Zurich and as Research Fellow at the University of Geneva. His research focuses on orthodontic tooth movement, root resorption, clinical imaging and treatment outcomes.
Research interests
Dr. Dudic studies how teeth move during orthodontic treatment and how treatment outcomes can be assessed. Other areas include changes to tooth roots during treatment, known as root resorption, and dental imaging.
Awards
Houston Oral Research Award, European Orthodontic Society (2005); Research Poster Competition Award, SSP and International Academy of Periodontology (2007).
Memberships
Angle Society of Europe, Collège Européen d'Orthodontie (CEO), Swiss Society of Orthodontics (SGK/SSODF), Swiss Dental Association (SSO) and SSO Zurich.
Our Team
A Team of Specialists for Every Patient.
At Lakeside Kieferortho, your care is always in the hands of experienced and well-trained specialists — all sharing one goal: careful, personal treatment.
Orthodontics
Dr. med. dent. Patrizia Brandt
Orthodontic Specialist
- Trained at the Universities of Marburg and Giessen
- At Lakeside Kieferortho since 2023
- Consults in German and English
Med. dent. Rosemarie Scheewe
Orthodontic Specialist
- Trained at the Universities of Kiel, London and Bremen
- At Lakeside Kieferortho since 2023
- Consults in German and English
Dr. med. dent. Aikaterini Lagou
Orthodontic Specialist · Paediatric Dentist
- Trained at the Universities of Thessaloniki, Toulouse and Geneva
- At Lakeside Kieferortho since 2023
- Consults in German, English, French and Greek
Dental hygiene and assistance
Shannon Girgulis
Dental Hygienist
- University of Manitoba, Canada
- Consults in English and German
Melissa Arici
Dental Assistant EFZ
- Trained at Lakeside Kieferortho
- Consults in German, Turkish and English
Jelena Stojak
Dental Assistant EFZ
- Trained at Lakeside Kieferortho
- Consults in German and Croatian
Bianka Balasi
Dental Assistant EFZ
- Trained at Lakeside Kieferortho
- Consults in German, English and Hungarian
Carmen Gmür
Dental Assistant SSO
- At Lakeside Kieferortho since 2008
- Consults in German
Lia Maria Schluep
Trainee Dental Assistant
- Consults in German, English and Spanish
Amna Daoud
Trainee Dental Assistant
- Consults in German and English
Practice management and reception
Emine Pusat
Office Manager
- At Lakeside Kieferortho since 2019
- Consults in German and Turkish
Jacqueline Bösch
Head Secretary
- Welcomes you in English, German, French, Italian, Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian
Hasina Mufti
Frontdesk & Administration Secretary
- Welcomes you in German, English, Pashto and Urdu
We speak your language.
Multilingual consultations.
Our multilingual team serves the international community of the greater Zurich area — including families from ZIS, OBS, and SIS. Because exceptional care should never be limited by language.