Masami Yoshioka
Associate Professor
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Masami Yoshioka has done her Doctor of Dentistry from Tokushima University in 1992. Currently she is working as Associate Professor in Faculty of Dentistry at Tokushima University. Her research interests are Preventive Dentistry, Study on interaction between periodontal pathogen and host cell, Study on oral health management of affected people, Study on environmental factors on dental hygiene behavior, Research on the effectiveness of professional oral care. Several Papers of her work were published in reputed international journals. She is also the member of Japanese Society for Dental Health, International Association for Dental Research, The Japanese Society of Periodontology, Shikoku Society of Dental Research, Japan Association for Dental Education.
Research Interest
Preventive Dentistry.
Publications
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Masami Yoshioka, Yasuhiko Shirayama, Issei Imoto, Daisuke Hinode, Shizuko Yanagisawa and Yuko Takeuchi. Current status of collaborative relationships between dialysis facilities and dental facilities in Japan: results of a nationwide survey. BMC Nephrology. 2015, 16(17).
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Masami Yoshioka, Yasuhiko Shirayama, Issei Imoto, Daisuke Hinode, Shizuko Yanagisawa, Yuko Takeuchi, Takashi Bando and N Yokota. Factors associated with regular dental visits among hemodialysis patients. World Journal of Nephrology. 2016, 5(5): 455-460.
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Shizuko Yanagisawa, Masanori Nakano, Takaharu Goto, Masami Yoshioka and Yasuhiko Shirayama. Development of an Oral Assessment Sheet for Evaluating Older Adults in Nursing Homes. Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2017, 10(5): 234-239.