The Activity of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry (FY2022-2023)

1．Members

The Society has a total of 5,040 members (Aug., 2022).

2．Executive members

President：	Seikou SHINTANI (Tokyo Dental College)
Vice-president：	Satoshi FUKUMOTO (Tohoku University・Kyushu University) Holds: Committee on Innovation
	Takehiko SHIMIZU (Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo) Holds: Committee on Certified Pediatric Dentists
	Norihito ISHITANI (Ishitani Clinic of Pedodontics and Orthodontics) Holds: Committee on Public Relations

3．Constitutional branches (blocks) of the organize

Kita Nihon Branch (President: Shima TOKI)
Kanto Branch (President: Miyuki HAMANO)
Chubu Branch (President: Masayuki SANO)
Kansai Branch (President: Kazuhiko NAKANO)
Chu-Shikoku Branch (President: Michiyo MATSUMOTO-NAKANO)
Kyushu Branch (President: Yashuhiro SORADA)
Each branch holds its own annual meeting

4．Committees

Committee on Treasure：
　Akinobu TANAKA (TANAKA Dental Clinic)

Committee on General Affairs：
　Atsuo SAKURAI (Tokyo Dental College)

Committee on Education：
　Kazumasa MORIKAWA (Iwate Medical University)

Committee on International Affairs：
　Kazuhiko NAKANO (Osaka University)

Committee on Japanese Publications：
　Tomonori IWASAKI (Tokushima University)

Committee on English Publications：
　Michiyo MATSUMOTO-NAKANO (Okayama University)

Committee on Science：
　Tomonori HOSHINO (Meikai University)

Committee on Scientific terms：
　Haruaki HAYASAKI (Niigata University)

Committee on Accreditation：
　Tsutomu IWAMOTO (Tokyo Medical and Dental University)

Committee on Clinical Research：
　Masato SAITOH (Health Sciences University of Hokkaido)

Committee on Research Ethics：
　Issei SAITOH (Asahi University)

Committee on Ethics and Conflict of Interest：
　Yasutaka YAWAKA (Hokkaido University)

Committee on Award：
　Shigenari KIMOTO (Kanagawa Dental University)

Committee on Rules and Regulations：
　Yoshinobu ASADA (Tsurumi University)

Committee on Children for Special Care：
　Kiyokazu OGATA(Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center)

Committee on Social Insurance：
　Hiroyuki SUZUKI (SUZUKI Pediatric Dental Clinic, Fukushima)

Committee on Child Health：
　Miyuki HAMANO (Chiba Dental Clinic, Tokyo)

Committee on Dental Hygienist Affairs：
　Shima TOKI (Toki Dental Clinic, Aomori)

Committee on Branch Relations：
　Takanobu HARUKI (Haruki Pedo & Orthodontic Office, Hyogo)

Committee on Woman pediatric dentist・Committee on Gender Equality：
　Junko SHIMOMURA-KUROKI (The Nippon Dental University School of Life Dentistry at Niigata)

Committee on Clinical Practice Guideline：
　Hiroyuki KARIBE (The Nippon Dental University)

Committee on Disaster Countermeasures：
　Naoto OSUGA (Matsumoto Dental University)

Committee on Public Interest Corporation：
　Kazuhiro SHIMAMURA (Ohu University)

5．Past meeting

The 58th Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 21-22, 2020
Place: Okinawa Convention Center,
Hosted by Fukuoka Dental College,
President of meeting: Masao OZAKI

The 59th Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 20-21, 2021
Place: Kagoshima kenmin koryu center,
Hosted by Kagoshima University,
President of meeting: Youichi YAMASAKI

The 60th Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 19-20, 2022
Place: Makuhari Messe, Chiba
Hosted by Nihon University,
President of meeting: Tetsuo SHIRAKAWA

6．Future meeting

The 61st Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 18-19, 2023
Place: Nagasaki
Hosted by Nagasaki University,
President of meeting: Taku FUJIWARA, Acting President: Satoshi FUKUMOTO

The 62nd Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 16-17, 2024
Place: Yokosuka
Hosted by Kanagawa Dental University,
President of meeting: Shigenari KIMOTO

The 63rd Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Date: May 18-19, 2025
Place: Niigata
Hosted by Niigata University,
President of meeting: Haruaki HAYASAKI

7．Publications

The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Dentistry is published four times a year including the proceedings of the annual scientific conference.
English publication “Pediatric Dental Journal” is published twice a year.

8．Contact point

JSPD Secretariat
Jun-ichiro TANAKA
Oral Health Association of Japan
1-43-9 Komagome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0003, JAPAN
Phone +81-3-3947-8891 Fax +81-3-3947-8341
E-mail：jspd@kokuhoken.or.jp