About IOF
The International Orthodontics Foundation (IOF) is a not-for-profit organization devoted to improving orthodontic care worldwide.
Academy
Serve as a centralized platform for all online courses, offering a range of educational resources for orthodontic professionals. This initiative aims to enhance learning opportunities and facilitate access to high-quality training, empowering individuals to advance their expertise in the field.
Events & Annual Symposiums
The IOF hosts and co-organizes academic events that orthodontic experts to discuss the latest advancements and translate clinical research into practical treatments. Through these events, the IOF accelerates the integration of cutting-edge research into clinical practice.
Research Grants
The Foundation provides researchers with annual Research Grants and Scholarships to support their careers in the fields related to Orthodontics.
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Dr. Chihiro Tanikawa
DDS, PhD, MOrth RCSEd
DDS, PhD, MOrth RCSEd
Associate professor, Osaka University, Japan
Dr. Chihiro Tanikawa is currently an associate professor at the Graduate School of Dentistry at Osaka University, Japan.
Dr. Tanikawa received a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Kyusyu Dental University and a Ph.D. in Orthodontics from Osaka University in Japan. She has an extensive background in research, with a particular focus on 3D dentofacial morphology and facial expressions. Additionally, she possesses expertise in the development of artificial intelligence in dentistry including decision-making modeling in clinical dentistry.
