Orthodontists in the Era of 5th Industrial Revolution
Young Guk Park
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Prof. Young Guk Park is a world-renowned researcher, author, and speaker in clinical orthodontics and basic science of craniofacial biology, especially in signal transduction of osteoblast differentiation. He is the Go-Hwang Eminent Professor at the Kyung Hee University, Seoul, where he is the Immediate Past Acting President and Academic Provost of the University. He is currently the Secretary General of the Kyung Hee University System.
He is the Past President of the KAO Korean Association of Orthodontists and its associate Foundation KAOF, and the Past President of the Korean Academy of Dental Education. His main interests lie in the lingual orthodontics with individually tailored appliance system, and accelerating tooth movement with CorticisionTM, which was developed and given its nomenclature by himself, involving minor periodontal procedure without flap elevation, and "light accelerated orthodontics with LED".
He was the Visiting Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and is currently the Guest Professor of the Osaka Dental University, Japan, and also Guest Professor of the Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China, and Visiting Professor of the Faculty of Dentistry, UiTM University Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.
