Department of Prosthodontics

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thidarat Angwarawong
Head of Department

  • DDS., (First Class Honor), Mahidol University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Chulalongkorn University
  • Ph.D., (Oral Biology), Chulalongkorn University
  • Dip.,(Thai Board of Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Dr. Teerapan Sowsakul

  • DDS., Khon Kaen University
  • Higher Grad. Dip in Clin. Sc. (Oral and Maxllofacial Surgery), Khon Kaen University
  • M.S. (Master of Science) in Biomedical Engineering, Thammasat University
  • Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering), Thammasat University

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Asst. Prof. Watcharin Hovichitr

  • DDS., Mahidol University
  • M.Sc. (Maxillofacial Prosthodontics), Mahidol University

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Clinical. Prof. Dr. Danai Yodsuwan

  • M.Sc., Mahidol University
  • DDS., Mahidol University
  • Higher Grad. Dip in Clin. Sc. (Prosthetic Dentistry), Mahidol University
  • Dip.,(Thai Board of Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Prof. Dr. Niwut Juntavee

  • DDS., (Second Class Honor), Chiang Mai University
  • C.A.G.S., Boston University, USA
  • M.S.D. (Prosthodontics), Boston University, USA
  • Sc.D. (Biomaterials), Boston University, USA
  • Dip.,(Thai Board of Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daraporn Sae-lee

  • DDS., (Second Class Honor) Khon Kaen University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Mahidol University
  • Ph.D. (Occlusion), The University of Sydney, Australia
  • Dip.,(Thai Board of Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suwadee Aerarunchot

  • DDS., (Second Class Honor) Khon Kaen University
  • B.Com.Arts., Sukhothai Thammathirat
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Chulalongkorn University
  • Ed.D. (Educational Administration), Khon Kaen University

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Assoc. Prof. Pitpern Chanatapaporn

  • DDS., Khon Kaen University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Chulalongkorn University
  • Dip.,(Thai Board of Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sukontip Arwatchanakan

  • DDS., (First Class Honor), Mahidol University
  • Ph.D. (Biomaterials), Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

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Asst. Prof. Tularat Sooktho

  • DDS., Khon Kaen University
  • M.Sc. (Maxillofacial Prosthodontics), Mahidol University

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Dr. Atthasit Kanwiwatkul

  • DDS., (Second Class Honor) Khon Kaen University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Khon Kaen University
  • Ph.D. (Oral Sciences), Khon Kaen University

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Dr. Ketsupha Suwanarpa

  • DDS., Mahidol University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Khon Kaen University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Dental Science, Niigata University, Japan

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Asst. Prof. Dr. Pithiwat Uesuwan

  • DDS., (First Class Honor, Gold Medal) Khon Kaen University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Khon Kaen University
  • Ph.D. (Oral Sciences), Khon Kaen University

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Dr. Kirawut Luengtrakoon

  • DDS. (First Class Honor), Khon Kean University
  • M.Sc. (Prosthodontics), Prince of Songkla University
  • Dip.,(Thai Board Prosthodontics), The Dental Council

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Department of Prosthodontics It was established together with the Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University on May 14, 2522. Its main duty is to provide education for undergraduate students in the knowledge of prosthetic dentistry, such as various types of dentures and dental materials, etc., which includes both theory and practice. In the past, the department offered graduate programs, including the Graduate Diploma Program in Prosthetic Dentistry, the Master of Science Program, and the Master of Science Program (International Program). The first batch of students was accepted in the academic year 2545. Later, the department offered a resident training program in prosthetic dentistry. Currently, the department offers two graduate programs: the Master of Science Program in Prosthodontic (International Program) and the resident training program in prosthetic dentistry. Students can register for both programs at the same time. In addition to teaching, the department’s lecturers also provide medical care services in the prosthetic dentistry clinic, providing complex prosthetic dentistry services, such as treating patients with facial and jaw disabilities, as well as patients who need to be treated with dental implants to support various types of dentures. This is done in collaboration with other relevant units both inside and outside the faculty. Currently, the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry There are 2 professors in total, with Asst. Prof. Watcharin Howichit as the head of the prosthetic dentistry department.

Progress-Pride

  1. Established two graduate programs: the Master of Science Program in Prosthodontics (International Program) and the Prosthetic Dentistry Residency Training Program, in which students can enroll in both programs simultaneously.
  2. Established the only facial and jaw rehabilitation unit in the Northeast to treat patients with facial and jaw prostheses, such as artificial ears and eyes.

Innovation-Textbook

  1. Complete Denture I Author: Clinical Professor Dr. Danai Yodsuwan
  2. Complete Denture II Author: Clinical Prof. Dr. Danai Yodsuwan
  3. Fundamental of Implant Dentistry Author: Asst. Prof. Dr. Daraporn Saelee
  4. Treatment of fixed prosthetic dentistry for patients with periodontal disease. Author: Asst. Prof. Dr. Phitsaphon Chanatheppaporn