Dr. Yamauchi earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, as well as his master’s degree and specialty certificate in endodontics, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. He has conducted research and published papers in the field of regenerative endodontics, and co-authored papers on autotransplantation of teeth with Dr. Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi (Amagun, Aichi, Japan). Dr. Yamauchi is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. Island Endodontics, his private practice, is in Honolulu, Hawai’i.