About Me
Full Name
Tanimoto Kotaro
Bio
Professional Experience and Education
2016 - 2019 Vice dean, Hiroshima University School of Dentistry, Japan
2016 - 2019 Section chief, Hiroshima University Hospital, Division of Speech therapy, Japan
2016 - 2019 Section chief, Hiroshima University Hospital, Cleft and Craniofacial Center, Japan
2013 - 2019 Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
2009 - 2012 Lecturer, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital Department of Oral Health Development Orthodontics, Japan
1999 - 2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate school of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
2001 PhD, Hiroshima University Post Graduate Education of Dental Sciences
1995 - 1999 Resident, Department of Orthodontics, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital, Japan
1992 - 1995 Associate dentist, Akabane Dental Clinic, Tokyo, JAPAN
1992 DDS, Faculty of Dentistry, Hiroshima University
Honors and Awards
2019 Best Poster Presentation Award, Japanese Society for the Temporomandibular Joint
2019 Excellent Posterboard Presentation Award, Korean Association of Orthodontics
Research Interests
Temporomandibular disorders
2016 - 2019 Vice dean, Hiroshima University School of Dentistry, Japan
2016 - 2019 Section chief, Hiroshima University Hospital, Division of Speech therapy, Japan
2016 - 2019 Section chief, Hiroshima University Hospital, Cleft and Craniofacial Center, Japan
2013 - 2019 Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
2009 - 2012 Lecturer, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital Department of Oral Health Development Orthodontics, Japan
1999 - 2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate school of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
2001 PhD, Hiroshima University Post Graduate Education of Dental Sciences
1995 - 1999 Resident, Department of Orthodontics, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital, Japan
1992 - 1995 Associate dentist, Akabane Dental Clinic, Tokyo, JAPAN
1992 DDS, Faculty of Dentistry, Hiroshima University
Honors and Awards
2019 Best Poster Presentation Award, Japanese Society for the Temporomandibular Joint
2019 Excellent Posterboard Presentation Award, Korean Association of Orthodontics
Research Interests
Temporomandibular disorders
Lectures
The Mechanism of Degenerative Changes in Temporomandibular Joint and Possible Approach for Orthodontic Treatment
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are frequently accompanied with malocclusion in orthodontic …