dental conference

Under the patronage of Sheikh Rashid bin Saud Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain, Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mualla Award for the Holy Qur’an, attended today the activities of the fourth dental conference organized by Umm Al Quwain Medical District at the Cultural Center in Umm Al Quwain. The participating physicians from the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the State of Kuwait discussed the issue of common medical errors in specialized dentistry and their treatment methods.

The conference was also attended by Sheikha Fatima Bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director of Umm Al Quwain Medical District, Sultan bin Rashid Al Kharji, Adviser to the Minister of Health, Nasser Yusuf bin Hudaiba, Director of the Red Crescent Branch in Umm Al Quwain, a number of officials and doctors in the Ministry of Health, and 250 participants from the medical and nursing authorities at the state level.

Prior to the beginning of the conference, Sheikh Muhammad bin Saud Al Mualla inspected the exhibition in which the Red Crescent branch in Umm Al Quwain and a group of private companies concerned with dentistry and taking care of them participated, and got acquainted with the most important tools and dental care requirements. Then activities began at the center’s theater by presenting a documentary film about the development witnessed by the state in all sectors. Especially the health sector in all its branches and the successes recorded by the state in the field of health services.

This was followed by a speech by Sheikha Fatima Al-Qasimi, delivered on her behalf by Dr. Waad Al-Saqal, Director of the Health Care Department at Umm Al-Quwain Medical, in which she praised the patronage of the Crown Prince of Umm Al-Quwain for the conference and his continuous support for the health sector in the emirate, stressing that the conference represents a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge in the various fields of treatments in dentistry and to get acquainted with The steady development that included his services.

She said that holding such scientific meetings is an embodiment of the principle of complementarity and cooperation among doctors, enabling them to develop their information and review the latest scientific developments in this field.

Dr. Fatima Nasser Mardad, Director of the Dental Center in Umm Al Quwain, explained that the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain is organizing a dental conference for the fourth year in a row and this year was keen to attract Gulf expertise in dental services through the participation of a number of Gulf doctors to transfer their experience and knowledge to a large segment of beneficiaries with the aim of Raising the efficiency of the technical and professional level of dentists, and she pointed out that the conference focuses, through the presented working papers, on medical errors in dentistry and how to treat and avoid them.

Then Sheikh Muhammad bin Saud Al-Mualla and Sultan Al-Kharji honored the doctors who spoke at the conference and the sponsoring bodies and institutions.

The working papers presented the most important medical errors and their treatment methods, and Dr. Muhammad Al-Safi, a specialist in root canal and nerve treatment from the State of Kuwait, presented a working paper on nerve treatment failure, its causes and the most important medical solutions that must be worked out.

Dr. Nawaf Al-Dossary, a specialist in dental installation, director of the Northern Military Hospital in the State of Kuwait, presented a working paper on treatment errors in dentistry and rehabilitation of oral health after the patient’s exposure to medical errors.

Dr. Mazen Ahmed Al-Masry, Consultant of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implantation, Assistant Professor at Umm Al-Qura University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented the side effects and consequences of failure of dental implant treatment and orthopedic restoration and the problems that the patient suffers from in some unqualified clinics, and the most important solutions are through systematic radiological and clinical examination.

Dr. Haifa Muhammad Hanawi, consultant periodontist and head of the dental department at Al-Baraha Hospital in Dubai, explained through the working paper that she presented the most important problems resulting from periodontal disease, mainly caused by medical and cosmetic dental treatments that neglect the examination of gum health and lead to the destruction of the teeth bones.

Dr. Sheikha Maryam Abdullah Al Sharqi, a specialist in pediatric dentistry, a professor at Ajman University of Science and Technology, presented a working paper on treating pediatric canes in general and the most important problems facing this specialty and solutions to contribute to treating problems facing the dentist.

The conference recommended holding more medical conferences to enhance knowledge of the latest developments in the world of dentistry, in addition to presenting the most important solutions to the problems doctors face during treatment and working with them.