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The tears and gratitude of a patient who had<br />
been afraid to smile for 30 years say it all.<br />
That is why we do what we do.<br />
For more information on CALLAplus models<br />
and ceramic treatment, please contact<br />
yugo@racedental.com.au<br />
Yugo Hatai, a native of<br />
Japan, became a registered<br />
dental technician in 1998.<br />
He is a highly respected<br />
cosmetic dental technician<br />
who has enjoyed numerous<br />
accolades from many leading dentists and prosthodontists for<br />
his attention to detail and ability to re-create a natural tooth.<br />
After being recognized for some of the most amazing achievements<br />
ever made by trainees at Osaka University, he immigrated<br />
to Australia in December 2000. At that time, he was<br />
specializing in maxillary prosthetics dentures, chrome, telescope<br />
crowns, light cure composite resin, ceramics and implants.<br />
In 2004, Yugo became interested in the understanding<br />
of neuromuscular dentistry. There is no doubt that the Las<br />
Vegas Institute (<strong>LVI</strong>) has become one of the leading academic<br />
institutions in neuromuscular dentistry. Yugo has become a<br />
master technician of <strong>LVI</strong>. He plans to continue to study further<br />
in neuromuscular dentistry. Currently, Yugo runs the boutique<br />
department at Race Dental Laboratory and takes care of high<br />
end clients who have demanding expectations. Yugo is a member<br />
of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has<br />
published four articles which have received great accolades<br />
locally and internationally, including leading legends in dentistry,<br />
Master Ceramist Ernst Hegenbarth, Gerald Ubassy and<br />
renowned Prosthodontist, Professor Dr Gerard Chiche.<br />
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