Conference, with the participation of more than 6000 registrants and participants
The 28th International Dental Conference, which was recently held at the exhibition grounds in the capital Riyadh, which was opened on behalf of the Governor of the Riyadh region, His Excellency the Director of King Saud University, Dr. Badran Al-Omar, concluded.
The number of registrants and participants reached 6000 thousand during the three days of the conference. With the participation of more than 70 companies specialized in dental devices and products in the world, this conference is considered the largest in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is primarily concerned with the advancement and advancement of the dental profession through the introduction of all new and developed in this field.
Conference Chairman and Chairman of the Saudi Dental Society, Dr. Fahd bin Ali Al-Shehri, said that this conference is considered a national competition field for science students and researchers from inside and outside the Kingdom to present their scientific research in dentistry. More than 160 scientific researches were presented in the form of research posters, as well as competing Researchers have three awards for scientific research held by the association during the conference. In turn, the vice president of the Saudi Dental Society and the head of the media committee for the conference, Dr. Mashari bin Faraj Al-Otaibi, said that this conference is the largest medical conference in the Kingdom and one of the largest and most important dental conferences in the Arab world and the Middle East in terms of the multiplicity of activities, the number of speakers, attendees and the exhibition space,
Explaining that this conference targeted all segments of dentistry in the Kingdom and the Gulf, including doctors, assistants, technicians and dental cleaning specialists, and pointed out that the practitioners registered in this conference had 23 hours of continuous medical education approved by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. This is a motivating and supportive issue for students and dentists to move forward and advance in this profession, while the head of the scientific committee of the conference, Dr. Mohamed Al-Shehri, revealed that the conference’s scientific committee has been keen for more than 10 months to attract distinguished international and local speakers to enrich the conference with the latest science, in addition to the participation of heads of Trade unions and dental societies in the Arab world and the region and the heads of international dental federations, indicating that the participants were able to take full advantage of research, lectures and workshops in all its details at the hands of international and local experts.
For his part, a member of the Board of Directors of the Dental Society and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry for Graduate Studies at Prince Sattam University, Dr. Fawaz Al-Qahtani said that the conference organizing committee was keen on ing international speakers with distinguished scientific experience in the field of dentistry.
This international conference was attended by 24 international speakers specialized in the field of dentistry, in addition to three Saudi speakers who are academics and consultants with competence and experience in their subspecialties,
The conference also received the participation of the first time ten patents for doctors from Riyadh and the eastern region in various specialties related to dentistry, two of which were presented in the field of dental implantation, and there are also two patents for Dr. Muhammad Al-Shehri related to dental nerve treatment. That the conference discussed through more than 25 workshops over three days, the latest methods of treatment and modern devices used in dentistry. Stressing that the Saudi doctors are superior at the level of the Middle East region and this matter and found such an international conference, which is a great addition to the dental profession, will help in enhancing confidence among those interested in the field of dentistry and stimulate the scientific and research side, especially as the dental profession in Saudi Arabia has evolved and exceled greatly Very recently.
