D.D.S, Kanagawa dental University, Japan
Dr. Manami Yamaguchi is a promising orthodontist and researcher, currently completing her Master’s Program in Orthodontics at Kanagawa Dental University, Japan. She obtained her Bachelor of Dentistry from Meikai University School of Dentistry in 2021. Through her rigorous clinical and academic training, Dr. Yamaguchi has developed a keen interest in orthodontic treatment planning and skeletal growth analysis. Her research focuses on predicting final mandibular length using the cervical vertebrae, offering critical insights for more accurate and personalized orthodontic care. Dr. Yamaguchi is dedicated to advancing the orthodontic field, both through her research and her clinical practice, with an aspiration to mentor the next generation of orthodontists and researchers. Her membership in the Japanese Orthodontic Society further underpins her commitment to staying at the forefront of orthodontic science.
Profile
Orcid
Education
Dr. Manami Yamaguchi’s educational journey began at Meikai University School of Dentistry, where she earned her Bachelor of Dentistry in 2021. Building on this foundation, she pursued advanced studies at Kanagawa Dental University, where she is currently enrolled in the Master’s Program in Orthodontics, expecting to graduate in March 2024. Throughout her academic career, Dr. Yamaguchi has excelled in her studies, consistently demonstrating a strong aptitude for orthodontics and a deep interest in skeletal growth analysis. Her time at Meikai University and Kanagawa Dental University has equipped her with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, enabling her to undertake cutting-edge research in predicting final mandibular length. This blend of strong academic training and research experience positions Dr. Yamaguchi as an emerging leader in the field of orthodontics.
Experience
Dr. Manami Yamaguchi’s clinical experience includes a year-long postgraduate clinical training at Showa University Dental Hospital, which took place from 2021 to 2022. During this time, she gained valuable hands-on experience in various orthodontic procedures, working alongside renowned professionals in the field. This clinical exposure allowed her to hone her skills in diagnosing and treating orthodontic conditions, particularly those related to skeletal growth. At Kanagawa Dental University, Dr. Yamaguchi has continued to integrate her clinical expertise with academic pursuits, focusing on patient-centered care and innovative treatment planning. Her clinical experience has also played a crucial role in shaping her research, particularly in the area of mandibular growth prediction. Dr. Yamaguchi’s unique ability to combine theoretical knowledge with real-world clinical practice ensures that her research directly impacts patient care and advances orthodontic science.
Research Focus
Dr. Yamaguchi’s research primarily focuses on orthodontics, with a special emphasis on skeletal growth analysis and the prediction of mandibular growth. Her current study, titled “A New Method of Predicting Final Mandibular Length Based on the Morphology of Cervical Vertebrae”, aims to improve the accuracy of orthodontic treatment planning by forecasting the final growth trajectory of the mandibular region based on cervical vertebral maturation. This novel approach integrates clinical examination with advanced diagnostic techniques to provide a more accurate prediction of growth patterns, leading to more personalized treatment plans for patients. Through this research, Dr. Yamaguchi seeks to bridge the gap between orthodontic science and clinical practice, offering tools that will allow practitioners to plan more effective treatments. Her work holds great promise for advancing the field of orthodontics, contributing to both scientific understanding and clinical excellence.
Publication Top Notes
- A New Method of Predicting Final Mandibular Length Based on the Morphology of Cervical Vertebrae – Diagnostics 2024, 14(24), 2879 📚