Instructors

Yukio (Oishi) Kudara
Personal History
1984-86
Graduated Dental Technician School at Tokyo Medical and Dental
University (T.M.D.U.)

1986
R.D.T. in Japan.

1986-88
Completed 2 years Special Training course at T.M.D.U.

1988-92
Dental Laboratory Technician at Dental Hospital of T.M.D.U.

 Yukio Oishi
1992-94
Chief Dental Laboratory Technician at Dental Hospital of T.M.D.U.

1994-Present
Chief Dental Laboratory Technician, Laboratory Instructor of
Post Graduate Prosthodontics program, Instructor of Advanced Dental
Technician Program at Post Graduate Prosthodontics at Tufts University
School of Dental Medicine.

2002
Technical Instructor of Noritake Porcelain system

2003
C.D.T. (Ceramic) U.S.A.

2004
Member of American Collage of Prosthodontics Dental Technician’s Alliance

2007
Family name change to Kudara from Oishi


Educational Presentations

02/1998
Metal frame design for Fixed Restorations. (Demo, Chicago U.S.A.)

02/1999
Metal frame design for Fixed Restorations II. (Demo, Chicago U.S.A.)

09/2001
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture, New York U.S.A.)

12/2001
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture, Tokyo Japan)

09/2002
Model fabrication, Metal frame design for Fixed Restorations and quality control. (Lecture, New York U.S.A.)

09/2002
Fabrication and Quality control of P.F.M. Br. Work and All Ceramic Crowns. (Lecture and Demonstration, Winnipeg Canada)

09/2002
Fabrication of P.F.M. Crown and All Ceramic Crown (Demo, Vancouver Canada)

12/2002
Fabrication of Laminate Veneers. (Hands-on course, Tokyo Japan)

02/2003
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Procera” (Hands-on course, New York U.S.A.)

06/2003
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Boston U.S.A.)

07/2003
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Vancouver Canada)

08/2003
Fabrication of P.F.M. Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Boston U.S.A.)

09/2003
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Calgary Canada)

09/2003
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture, Vancouver Canada)

10/2003
Fabrication of P.F.M Crown and 3unit Bridge. (Hands-on course)
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Procera” (Hands-on course)
Model fabrication, Metal frame design for Fixed Restorations and quality control. (Lecture)
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture)
Fabrication of Laminate Veneer and All Ceramic Crown. (Lecture) (Dhahran Saudi Arabia)

12/2003
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture, Sapporo Japan)

01/2004
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Boston U.S.A.)

02/2004
Metal frame design for P.F.M. Cr., Br. & Implant. (Lecture, Chicago, U.S.A.)

04/2004
The Importance of Communication with Dentists. (Lecture, Sturbridge, U.S.A.)

08/2004
Communication with Dentist for Advanced Implant cases. (Lecture, Mexico-city Mexico)
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Mexico-city & Guadalajara Mexico)

11/2004
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Saskatoon Canada)

02/2005
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Calgary Canada)

07/2005
Difference between Japan and U.S.A. in Dental Technology and Dental Laboratory. (Lecture, Tokyo Japan)

09/2005
Metal frame design for P.F.M. Cr., Br. & Implant. Fabrication of Laminate Veneer and All Ceramic Crown (Lecture, Vancouver Canada)

11/2006
Fabrication of P.F.M Crown and 3unit Bridge. (Hands-on course)
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course)
Metal frame design for Fixed Restorations (Lecture)
Fabrication of Laminate Veneer and All Ceramic Crown. (Lecture)(High-Wycombe United Kingdom)

08/2007
Introduction of CAD/CAM Technology and All Ceramic Crown . (Lecture, Mexico-city Mexico)
Fabrication of All Ceramic Crown. “Zirconia” (Hands-on course, Mexico-city & Tijuana Mexico)

01/2008
Fabrication of Press to Zirconia Crown. (Lecture, Demonstration, Boston USA)

11/2008
Restorative options for Implant Retained Restorations. (Lecture, Osaka & Yokohama Japan)