Background
Kato, Ihachi was born on July 10, 1934 in Nishio, Japan. Son of Iroku and Kiyoko Kato.
dentist periodontology educator
Kato, Ihachi was born on July 10, 1934 in Nishio, Japan. Son of Iroku and Kiyoko Kato.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental U., 1967;
Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku U. School Dentistry, 1977.
Associate professor Tohoku University School Dentistry, Sendai, Japan, 1977, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1978—1982. Professor department periodontology School Dentistry Nagasaki (Japan) University, 1982—2000. Director Nagasaki University Hospital Dentistry, 1989—1993.
Dean, director Graduate School Dentistry Nagasaki University, 1993—1997, professor emeritus, since 2000.
Member Japanese Society Periodontology (board directors since 1982), Japanese Society Conservative Dentistry (board directors since 1982), Stomatol. Science, International Academy Periodontology, International Association Dental Research, Japanese Association for Dental Education (board directors since 1996).
Married Kato Fukiko, March 24, 1965. Children: Miya Iwao, Yuko Tsurusako, Kana Matsumoto.