Natsumi Fujiwara
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Natsumi Fujiwara has done her Doctor of Dentistry from The University of Tokushima in 2017. Currently she is working as Assistant Professor in Faculty of Dentistry at Tokushima University. Her research interests are Periodontology, Oral Microbiology, Elucidation of the effects of new compounds on oral bacteria, elucidation of the severity mechanism of aspiration pneumonia caused by oral bacteria and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, clinical practical effects of dental hygienists in oral health students. Several Papers of her work were published in reputed international journals. She is also the member of Japan Society of Dental Hygiene Education, Japanese Society of Oral Implantology, The Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Japan Association for Dental Education, Japanese Association for Oral Biology, The Japanese Society of Periodontology, Japan Dental Hygiene Association, Shikoku Dentistry Society.
Research Interest
Periodontology, Oral Microbiology.
Publications
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Yasuko Sekita, Keiji Murakami, Hiromichi Yumoto, Takashi Amoh, Natsumi Fujiwara, Shohei Ogata, Takashi Matsuo, Yoichiro Miyake and Yoshiki Kashiwada. Preventive Effects of Houttuynia cordata Extract for Oral Infectious Diseases. BioMed Research International. 2016, 2016: 2581876.
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Takaaki Tsunematsu, Natsumi Fujiwara, Maki Yoshida, Yukihiro Takayama, Satoko Kujiraoka, Guangying Qi, Masae Kitagawa, Tomoyuki Kondo, Akiko Yamada, Rieko Arakaki, Mutsumi Miyauchi, Ikuko Ogawa, Yoshihiro Abiko, Hiroki Nikawa, Shinya Murakami, Takashi Takata, Naozumi Ishimaru and Yasusei Kudo. Human odontogenic epithelial cells derived from epithelial rests of Malassez possess stem cell properties. Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology. 2016.
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Tada Hidesuke, Natsumi Fujiwara, Takaaki Tsunematsu, Tada Yoshiko, Rieko Arakaki, Naofumi Tamaki, Naozumi Ishimaru and Yasusei Kudo. Preventive effects of mouthguard use while sleeping on recurrent aphthous stomatitis: Preliminary interventional study. Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2017.