Satoru Yamada, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Chairperson of the 71st Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Dental Research
Professor and Chair, Department of Periodontology
Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry

71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Dental Research in Sendai.
Main theme: Exploring the Radiant Future of Dental Research

Dear Craniofacial and Dental Scientists,

On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my intense pleasure to welcome you to the 71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Dental Research (JADR), which is set to take place in the captivating city of Sendai.
JADR serves as an exceptional platform to share groundbreaking knowledge and advancements in dental research in Japan and worldwide, while fostering a profound exchange of ideas among esteemed professionals in the field. The dedication and scholarly contributions of our members have played an indelible role in the esteemed dental community of Japan. The upcoming meeting promises to cover a wide range of subjects, unveiling novel research findings and innovative treatment methodologies. We have invited internationally recognized experts and esteemed domestic scholars who will deliver enlightening lectures and conduct engaging workshops, facilitating the invaluable exchange of erudition.
In addition, we have meticulously arranged various programs, including poster sessions and a dedicated forum for young researchers, to nurture the growth and development of emerging talent. We hope these opportunities will provide aspiring researchers with invaluable experiences and wisdom. The success of this grand gathering hinges upon the wholehearted participation and contributions of each esteemed attendee. Through spirited discussions, inquisitive inquiries, and the vibrant exchange of ideas, we will embark on a collective quest for profound insights and erudition.

As autumn unfolds its resplendent charm upon the enchanting landscapes of Sendai, a splendid tapestry of crimson, amber, and gold emerges, imbuing the atmosphere with ethereal splendor. The city's verdant parks and gardens, including the renowned Aobayama Park, transform into breathtaking vistas, inviting visitors to embrace the serenity and tranquility of the season. Take leisurely strolls along pathways adorned with a vibrant carpet of fallen leaves, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of the autumn foliage, and forging cherished memories in Sendai.

May your time at this prestigious gathering be filled with immense achievements and utmost delight.

Best regards,

Satoru Yamada, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Chairperson of the 71st Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Dental Research
Professor and Chair, Department of Periodontology
Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry