Jelena Dumančić is a full professor and a specialist in Family Dentistry at the Department of Dental Anthropology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, where she graduated and works since 1996. Her master thesis and dissertation research have focus on the influence of X chromosome on dental and craniofacial development in Turner and Klinefelter syndromes. She is the History of Dental Medicine course leader. She also teaches Tooth Morphology with Dental Anthropology, Forensic Dentistry, Social Medicine and Epidemiology, and Ethics. From 2014 to 2018, she was the leader of the Project for Oral Health Promotion in Blind and Visually Impaired Persons, with support of the City of Zagreb and University of Zagreb. She has been lecturing in continuing education courses in Forensic Dentistry since 2000 and conducting courses in Family Dentistry since 2013. She is a member of the Working Group on Oral Health Care Promotion and Oral Disease Prevention at the Croatian Ministry of Health since 2015.