| Aug. | 1953 | Dental Hospital was established. Clinics for Operative Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontics, Orthodontics and Oral Hygiene with 27 beds were established. Professor Yasushi Watanabe was elected as Director-in-Chief of the Dental Hospital. |
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| Jul. | 1955 | The Second Department of Oral Surgery was founded （a total of 8 clinics）. |
| Apr. | 1962 | Pharmacy Division was founded. |
| Apr. | 1966 | Number of beds increased to 40. |
| May | 1972 | Clinic for Oral Radiology was founded（a total of 9 clinics）. |
| Apr. | 1973 | Division for Maxillofacial Disorders was founded. |
| Oct. | 1975 | Clinic for Pediatric Dentistry was added（a total of 10 clinics）. |
| May | 1976 | Division of Nursing was established in the Dental Hospital. |
| Oct. | 1978 | Clinical Laboratory was founded. |
| Apr. | 1982 | Clinic for Dental Anesthesia was added （a total of 11 clinics）. |
| Aug. | 1983 | The Faculty and the Hospital moved to the new buildings at Suita campus. |
| Apr. | 1988 | Division of Special Care Dentistry was founded in the Hospital. |
| Mar. | 1989 | The facility for the High Dose Radiation Therapy was completed. |
| Oct. | 1996 | Completion of MR-CT building. |
| Apr. | 1997 | Division for Interdisciplinary Dentistry was newly-nominated. |
| Jun. | 1999 | The vice-director of the Dental Hospital was founded. |
| Apr. | 2001 | Eleven clinical Departments were regrouped into three Clinical Departments including Dental Diseases, Division for Tooth andSupporting Tissues Disease and Division of Prosthodontics and Orthodontics and Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Disease. |
Osaka University Dental Hospital belongs to the faculty of dentistry. Here, we provide education and we study dental medicine through treatment. Given our purpose, I would ask our patients for their understanding and cooperation.
Director Mikako Hayashi
1-8 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871 Phone (main): +81-6-6879-5111 (extra hours): +81-6-6879-2848
