Instructors

Aki Yoshida
Aki Yoshida Aki Yoshida started his career at the Tanaka Dental Clinic in Tokyo, Japan after graduating from the Dental Technician School of Nihon University in 1983.
In 1991, Aki came to the United States to accept a position at Gnathos Dental Laboratory, which the renowned prosthodontist, Lloyd L. Miller, D.M.D.
In addition he serves as a technical instructor in the Department of Post-Graduate Prosthodontics at Tufts University in Boston, an adjunct faculty member of the UCLA Center for Esthetic Dental Design and an instructor for Noritake Dental Supply USA, an associate member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. Aki Yoshida has presented numerous hands-on courses and lectures throughout the United States, South America and Europe. He is a four-time masterpiece Technician in the Japanese Quintessence of Dental Technology, and he has published several articles on anterior esthetic restoration in the US version of QDT. His most recent accomplishment, owning the very lab he first began in. Currently it is known as Aki Yoshida, Inc DBA Gnathos Dental Studio.