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Congress
Kyoto
29 Mar 2025
English
Aesthetic Dentistry Congress in Kyoto. Sakura Bloom. "Comfort" option
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Masao Yamazaki
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Kenji Iwaki
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Kazunori Ohtani
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Yuichiro Yoshiki
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Kazunobu Yamada
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Course details
Lecturers
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ADA CERP
Program
🌟This event is included in OHI-S Premium club access. Learn more and choose your tariff here.
• Members of OHI-S Premium +48 can attend this event FOR FREE ("VIP" participation option).
• Members of OHI-S Premium +36 can attend this event FOR FREE ("Comfort" participation option).
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Cherry blossoms bloom,
An aesthetic congress calls,
Kyoto in spring.
OHI-S Aesthetic Dentistry Congress during the sakura bloom. In March 2025, at the historical heart of Japan, the city of Kyoto, surrounded by a pink cloud of blooming sakura, the world’s top dentists will gather. Renowned representatives of the Japanese school of aesthetic dentistry will present to doctors eager to gain new knowledge and skills.
Masao Yamazaki, Yuichiro Yoshiki, Kazunori Ohtani, Kenji Iwaki, Kazunobu Yamada. These legendary doctors and dental technicians will deliver their lectures at the Congress.
The congress will not only be a professional event but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Japanese aesthetics and culture. You will also have the chance to exchange experiences with colleagues from around the world, be inspired by Japanese philosophy of harmony and perfection, and discover new horizons in aesthetic dentistry.
Kyoto during the sakura bloom is a dream come true. Let this unforgettable journey inspire you both professionally and personally!
IMPORTANT: “Standard" and “VIP” participation options is also available for purchase.
Advantages of the “Comfort” participation option:
– Participation in the scientific program
– Coffee break
– Notes and handouts
– Certificate of participation
– ADA credits available upon request
– Lunch
– A recording of the congress
– Priority seats in the venue.
You may also be interested in other Congresses in Kyoto:
– Functional Dentistry Congress ("Standard", “Comfort”, “VIP” participation options)
– Orthodontic Congress ("Standard", “Comfort”, “VIP” participation options)
– Endodontic Congress ("Standard", “Comfort”, “VIP” participation options).
PROGRAM
Masao YAMAZAKI
Keys for achieving successful restorations using digital dentistry
– New methods and materials for digital workflow
– Choosing materials in digital aesthetic dentistry
– Features of teeth preparation
– Major factors influencing crown retention
– Main factors affecting the health of soft tissues.
Yuichiro YOSHIKI
A new concept for laminate veneer preparation based on tooth morphology
– Basic tooth morphology
– Line angle and distal incisal angle
– Laminate veneer preparation
– Line angle guide groove
– Various mock-ups.
Kazunori OHTANI
Aesthetic restoration of anterior teeth using various zirconia
– Appropriate selection of various zirconia ceramics
– Preparation method for discolored abutment teeth for aesthetic results
– Interdental papilla control using provisional restorations
– Adhesion procedures for zirconia ceramics.
Kenji IWAKI
Сomplete denture: setting of occlusal plane for intermaxillary relationship
– Step-by-step protocol for working with the occlusal plane in edentulous patients
– Analysis of complex clinical cases involving edentulous patients.
Kazunobu YAMADA
Material selection with patients first
The program of the lecture will be added later.
Lecturers 5
Prosthodontist specializing in complex full-mouth rehabilitation and microscope-enhanced prosthodontics. Pioneer in the use of dental microscopy in prosthetic dentistry. Private practice in Tokyo, Japan.
Over 35 years of clinical experience in interdisciplinary aesthetic and functional rehabilitation combining periodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, and implant dentistry with advanced prosthetic solutions. One of the first dentists worldwide to incorporate the operating microscope into prosthodontic practice, revolutionizing precision in crown and bridge preparations, margin refinement, and provisional restorations.
Founder and Director of the Society of Japan Clinical Dentistry, promoting evidence-based interdisciplinary treatment approaches. International lecturer teaching complex prosthodontic rehabilitation protocols at aesthetic dentistry congresses across Asia, Europe, and Americas. Regular faculty at Tokyo aesthetic dentistry summits alongside world-renowned specialists in white and pink aesthetics.
DDS. Author of the textbook "Esthetic-Restorative Treatment: Management for the Complex Prosthesis," establishing standards for interdisciplinary planning in full-arch rehabilitations. Recognized as a legend of Japanese dentistry for contributions to microscope-enhanced prosthodontics and aesthetic rehabilitation.
Master Dental Technician (CDT equivalent) specializing exclusively in complete denture fabrication. Born in Tokyo (1971). Founder and Director, Dental Labor IDT — a specialist complete denture laboratory in Japan, known for its mastery of technically demanding edentulous cases including severe flabby ridge and morphologically complex mandibular arches. Part-time Lecturer, Department of Dental Technology, Nippon Dental University Tokyo Junior College (since 2016). Certified Instructor, Japan Plate Denture Association — the national academic society for complete and removable denture science. Completed Digital Denture advanced training at the Ivoclar Vivadent headquarters, Schaan, Liechtenstein (2017).
Co-author (with Dr. Jiro Abe, Dr. Tetsuya Sudo, and Dr. Kyoko Kokubo) of the internationally recognized clinical-laboratory textbook Mandibular Suction-effective Denture "The Professional": Clinical and Laboratory Technique for Class I/II/III with Aesthetics (Quintessence Publishing, 2019, 188 pages, 650 illustrations) — a comprehensive step-by-step protocol for the suction-effective mandibular complete denture technique developed by Dr. Abe. Represents the laboratory side of the dentist-technician team workflow that is central to the Abe method's philosophy: that predictable mandibular denture suction requires a perfectly coordinated chairside-laboratory protocol. Lecturer on complete denture fabrication, denture base colorization techniques, and digital complete denture workflows.
Graduated from Nippon Dental University Dental Technology College, Tokyo (1994).
Director of the Otani Dental Clinic (Japan), with clinical focus on aesthetic restorative dentistry — particularly anterior tooth rehabilitation using composite resins and zirconia ceramic materials.
Established clinician within the Japanese school of aesthetic dentistry, known for precise protocols on material selection, preparation of discolored abutment teeth, and interdental papilla management using provisional restorations. His clinical approach integrates adhesion procedures for zirconia ceramics with a strong emphasis on long-term aesthetic outcomes.
Chairman of the Study Group Esthetic Explorers — an active peer-education network for aesthetic dentistry in Japan. International congress speaker, presenting evidence-based protocols on zirconia ceramic selection, adhesive procedures, and full-mouth aesthetic rehabilitation.
DDS, PhD. Member of Bio-Emulation Japan.
Board member of Society of Japan Clinical Dentistry, Nagoya;
Certified Dentist by The Academy of Clinical Dentistry;
Member of The Japanese Society of Oral Implantology.
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Venue
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DUSIT THANI KYOTO
The address: 600-8327 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Nishinotoincho, 466
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Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Restorative dentist, Dental technicians, General dentists.
Total CE credits: 10
Total lecture time: 10 h
Course created: 11/18/2024. OHI-S receives no commercial support for this program.
The articles:
1. Mandibular Suction-effective Denture "The Professional" - Jiro Abe, Kenji Iwaki, Tetsuya Sudo, Kyoko Kokubo - 2019
2. The Effect of a Deproteinizing Pretreatment on the Bonding Performance and Acid Resistance of a Two-step Self-etch Adhesive on Eroded Dentin - Y Yang, Go Inoue, Keiichi Hosaka, Antonin Tichy, M Ikeda, Junji Tagami - 2023
3. Effects of Material Thickness and Pretreatment on the Interfacial Gap of Translucent Zirconia Restorations with Self-adhesive Resin Cement - S-H Han, Yasushi Shimada, Alireza Sadr, Junji Tagami, T Tabata, H Nakagawa - 2022
4. MDP Salts: A New Bonding Strategy for Zirconia - Minkhant Koko, Tomohiro Takagaki, Nour.E.A. Abd-elsatar, Junji Tagami, A Abdou - 2022.
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