Mariko HATTORI

About me

She graduated from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Faculty of Dentistry with a DDS degree in 2001, and then went on to obtain her PhD from the Department of Maxillofacial Prosthetics in 2005. She is also working as a maxillofacial prosthetic specialist at the Clinic for Maxillofacial Prosthetics of TMDU University Hospital. She was a visiting professor at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry of Freiburg University, Germany between 2016 and 2017. Dr. Hattori is a member of the Japan Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics (JAMP) and the Japan Prosthodontics Society (JPS). She is contributing to maxillofacial prosthetic patients and musician patients locally and internationally from various aspects, such as the evaluation of speech and music performance of the patients. In 2022 she contributed to establishing the Japanese Performing Art Medicine Association (JPAMA) as an organizing member. She also intensively contributed to literature in this area through various publications in many internationally peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations. [Award] National Prosthodontics Awareness Week promotion, Sound Analysis of a Musical Performance to Evaluate Prosthodontic Treatment for a Clarinet Player. Journal of Prosthodontics, 2015 Excellence in Research, Faculty of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), 2015 Outstanding Paper Award, Japanese Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, 2005 Excellence in Teamwork Award, Radiotherapy for oral cancer using radiotherapy prosthesis, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 2014 Outstanding Paper Award, Development of an automatic speech intelligibility test system using a computerized speech recognition technique, Japanese Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, 2005 Outstanding research poster presentation (second place), Computerized speech recognition for the evaluation of maxillectomy patients' speech, The 6th meeting of the international congress on maxillofacial rehabilitation, Maastricht, 2004 [Specialist] Board certified fellow by Japan Prosthodontic Society [Certified Doctor] Certified Dentist of Maxillofacial Prosthetics by Japanese Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics