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Science Tokyo International Faculty Development Course – October 2025 –

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Science Tokyo International Faculty Development Course – October 2025 –

Institute of Science Tokyo offers the International Faculty Development Course (IFDC) with the purpose of introducing expertise in clinical dental education.
This course for clinical, research and dental education offers you up-to-date dental clinical knowledge and cutting-edge techniques that are often publicized in journals or books. It also offers opportunities to engage in discussions with faculty staff, your peers and build networks.
If you are interested, please check the details from Here.

PLACE:

Institute of Science Tokyo
1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8510, JAPAN

GOALS OF THIS COURSE:

1. Gain new dental knowledge and new approaches for future treatments/research
2. Consider your clinical cases from a critical perspective
3. Develop skills for clinical procedures

CERTIFICATION:

A certificate of completion including hours of study and topics covered will be given to those who attend every assigned session.

COURSE FEES:

200,000JPY (Registration fee (50,000JPY) + Course fee (150,000JPY))
*For the following cases, only the course fee is required:
1) Institute of Science Tokyo/Tokyo Medical and Dental University graduates/students;
2) Previous IFDC/EECD certificate holders

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS:

Minimum 5, up to 20

SCHEDULE

Here

Application

APPLICATION QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Educational Background/Research Experience: Only those who have a dental or medical license or are dental school graduates can join this course.
2. Health: Applicants must be in good mental and physical health.
3. Communication Ability: Applicants must have sufficient general knowledge of the subject matter and adequate communication skills in English so as to be able to participate in discussion.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Application must be filled out online. Numbers 2 and 3 below must be submitted to Science Tokyo, Global Education Division by e-mail (gecd.adm@tmd.ac.jp) and be received by July 25, 2025, Japan Standard Time.

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:

1. IFDC AY2025 Application form (online form) ⇒ Here
2. Passport copy (email)
3. Dental license copy/proof of graduation (email)

Schedule

No. Title Lecturer Date Time Style
1 Opening ceremony
“Science Tokyo Hospital Tour”
Dr. Yuna Kanamori Oct. 6, 2025 9:30 JST – 10:45 JST Other
2  Lecture:
“A direct resin-bonded fixed dental prosthesis                  pre-pontic assisted procedure technique using a digital workflow”
Dr. Takashi Hatayama Oct. 6, 2025 10:45 JST – 11:45 JST Lecture
3 Live Operation (Periodontology) Dr. Koji Mizutani
Dr. Shogo Maekawa
Dr. Mizuki Nagata
Dr. Kosei Yano
Oct. 6, 2025 13:00 JST – 15:15 JST Other
4 Lecture:
“Introducing dental education and developing our          non-technical skills around cultural competency and      situation awareness”
Dr. Richard Foxton
Dr. Yuna Kanamori
supported by
Professor Naoko Seki
Oct. 6, 2025 15:30 JST – 16:30 JST Lecture
5 Lecture:
“Basic Principles for Ideal Implant Placement -Posterior Missing Cases-“
Professor Eriko Marukawa
Dr. Masaki Shibasaki
Dr. Shogo Maekawa
Oct. 7, 2025 9:30 JST – 10:30 JST Lecture
6 Lecture:
“Cutting edge of digital dentures”
Professor Manabu Kanazawa Oct. 7, 2025 10:30 JST – 11:30 JST Lecture
7 Lecture:
“Metal free fixed prosthodontic restorations”
Dr. Wataru Komada Oct. 7, 2025 11:30 JST – 12:30 JST Lecture
8 Hands-on:
Orthodontics
“A treatment for Class I crowding case using sliding    mechanics”
Dr. Ikuo Yonemitsu Oct. 7, 2025 14:00 JST – 16:30 JST Hands-on
9 Hands-on:
Cariology and operative dentistry
“Perfect matrix works 2025”
Dr. Takashi Hatayama Oct. 8, 2025 9:30 JST – 12:00 JST Hands-on
10 Hands-on:
Fixed prosthodontics
“Direct resin core build-up method using custom core    form”
Dr. Wataru Komada
Dr. Shinya Oishi
Oct. 8, 2025 13:00 JST – 15:30 JST Hands-on
11 Hands-on:
Periodontology
“Crown lengthening and periodontal surgery”
Dr. Koji Mizutani
Dr. Shogo Maekawa
Dr. Mizuki Nagata
Dr. Kosei Yano
Oct. 9, 2025 9:30 JST – 12:00 JST Hands-on
12 Hands-on:
Complete denture prosthodontics
“Border molding for mandibular complete dentures”   Closing ceremony
Professor Manabu Kanazawa
Dr. Yuriko Komagamine
Oct. 9, 2025 13:00 JST – 15:00 JST Hands-on