Dr. Tanaka

Personal Info

Dr. Tanaka earned his Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics with honorary distinction from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA. He has served as an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Dentistry at both Boston and Dallas. With 18 years of experience in the field, Dr. Tanaka received his DDS degree from Nippon Dental University in Tokyo, Japan, in 2004. He further honed his expertise by completing an Advanced Graduate Study in Esthetics in 2008 and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Prosthodontics in 2011, both at Tufts University.

Growing up with a dentist father, I often joined him at work and was deeply inspired by the positive impact of his meticulous care on his patients. This experience instilled in me a passion for dentistry and a belief in the power of a beautiful smile to enhance one’s health, hygiene, confidence, and self-esteem. My goal is to help patients achieve the most attractive, natural-looking smile, thereby improving their overall well-being.

Education:

Nippon Dental University, Tokyo, Japan

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

Degree

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery)

Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics (with honorary distinction)

Advanced Graduate Study in Esthetics

Advanced Graduate Study in Prosthodontics

Experience :

18 years

Education & Training

When he is not at the office, Dr. Tanaka enjoys spending time with family and friends, such as camping, playing golf and traveling. Dr. Tanaka has received numerous awards in recognition for his contribution to teaching over the years; most notably he was the recipient of the Best Faculty Teaching Award in recognition for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.

 

  • American Dental Association
  • California Dental Association
  • Orange County Dental Society

Skills & Specialties

Dr. Tanaka is a renowned prosthodontist with over 18 years of experience, specializing in dental restoration and aesthetics. Awarded for his excellence in dental education, he contributes significant expertise and care to Global Implant Dentistry.

Excellence in Prosthodontics

Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, specializing in advanced dental restorations and esthetic solutions, with a strong foundation in both academic teaching and clinical practice.

Award-Winning Educator

Recognized for outstanding contributions to dental education, including receiving the Best Faculty Teaching Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.