Yasuhide Takahama

Background

Takahama, Yasuhide was born on March 7, 1928 in Nobeoka, Japan. Son of Yosizo and Nobuko (Ito) Takahama.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental U., l953; D Medical Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental U., l958.

Career

Chairman orthodontic Department, University Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, l96l-63; professor orthodontics, Kanagawa Dental College, Yokosuka, Japan, l964-70; professor orthodontics, Kyushu U. Faculty Dentistry, Fukuoka, Japan, 1970-1991; president, Kyushu U. Press, Fukuoka, Japan, 1990-1991; professor emeritus, Kyushu U., since 1991. Visiting professor University of Chicago, l976-77.

Achievements

• Yasuhide Takahama has been listed as a noteworthy Orthodontics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Orthodontic Society (honorary, councilor 1977-1991), StomatologicalSoc. (honorary, councilor 1982-1991), Anthropological Society Nippon (councilor 1990-1994), International Association for Dental Research.

Connections

Married Junko Yosida, January 6, 1942. Children: Satoko, Iwao, Tunemiti.

Father:

Yosizo Takahama

Mother:

Nobuko (Ito) Takahama

Spouse:

Junko Yosida

child:

Tunemiti Takahama

child:

Satoko Takahama

child:

Iwao Takahama