Glenn T. Sameshima, University of Southern California

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Associate Professor Dentistry Los Angeles, California sameshim@usc.edu Office: (213) 740-4242

Bio/Research

Dr. Sameshima is Chairman and Program Director of the Advanced Orthodontic Program at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Los Angeles, California, USA, where he holds the rank of associate professor with tenure. Dr Sameshima completed his orthodontic training and PhD in Craniofacial Bio...

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Bio/Research

Dr. Sameshima is Chairman and Program Director of the Advanced Orthodontic Program at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Los Angeles, California, USA, where he holds the rank of associate professor with tenure. Dr Sameshima completed his orthodontic training and PhD in Craniofacial Biology from USC. He has a BA in mathematics from UCLA. Dr. Sameshima served as a general dentist in the US Air Force after graduating from UC San Francisco for his DDS. He is board certified and practices part-time in Torrance, California. Dr. Sameshima has been the graduate orthodontic clinic director at USC for over ten years and teaches basic orthodontic courses including diagnosis and treatment planning, biomechanics, growth and development, statistics, research design, etc. He has directly mentored over thirty thesis projects covering a wide range of subjects from computational biology to orthodontic treatment outcomes. Dr. Sameshima has lectured in many countries, and been invited to speak at the AAO, PCSO, and many other international meetings and conferences. His current interests and course topics are orthodontic root resorption, orthodontic treatment outcomes and efficiency, quality of treatment, new orthodontic techniques and therapies, and the future of orthodontics.

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