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The full Dental 2023 scientific program across 3 days — keynotes, oral presentations, and posters. Talks are ordered by program prominence within each day.
Day 1
- Keynote · In-Person
The use of buccal free fat tissue graft to enhance primary soft tissue closure during socket preservation and ridge contour improvement at the extraction sites
Fares Kablan · Galilee Medical Center, Israel
Objectives: The aim of this presentation to share a new technique utilizing the buccal free fat tissue graft (BFFG) harvested from the buccal fat pad (BFP) for socket preservation, allowing primary closure and socket…
- Keynote · In-Person
Resin infiltration for the management of initial caries lesion
Tamer Theodory · University of New England College of Dental Medicine, United States
Dental caries is the most common oral disease world-wide. The first signs of enamel demineralization caused by the cariogenic process are the initial caries lesions which are referred to as white spot lesions which can…
- Keynote · In-Person
Face Philosophy- Synergy of Interdisciplinary paradigms in the age of AI
Kamlesh S Gurnaney · Nair Dental College, India
The Face is the determinant choice for diagnosis, from a macro esthetic perspective, in many clinical situations. The FACE is also an analogy for Functional and Cosmetic Excellence. The seemingly two different concepts…
- Oral · In-Person
The effect of cyclic loading on fracture strength of 3D printed zirconia crowns and cad/Cam zirconia crowns. An in-vitro study
Ashraf Refaie · University of Bonn, Germany
Monolithic zirconia crowns with full anatomic contour without the need for adding a veneer layer have been developed allowing an improvement in color and translucency of zirconia materials, and the development of the…
- Oral · In-Person
A rat experimental model for investigation of the effect of diabetes on submandibular salivary glands treated with epidermal growth factor
Mahmoud Al Ankily · British University in Egypt, Egypt
Background: Despite the plethora of research on the negative effects of diabetes on different body organs, this topic still attracts a lot of attention to find potential remedies that could counteract or reverse the…
- Oral · In-Person
Advances of salivary biomarkers in oral cancer and pre cancer detection
Dalia Ghalwash · The British University in Egypt, Egypt
Statement of the Problem: Oral cancer is considered the sixth most common cancer across the world, creating a significant global health burden. Despite the progress in preventive and therapeutic strategies, delay in…
- Oral · In-Person
Effect of photobiomodulation on odontogenic differentiation of human gingival mesenchymal stem cells
Mohamed Shamel Elkady · The British university in Egypt, Egypt
Introduction: The use of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in regenerative dentistry is becoming an increasingly vital and interesting area of research. MSCs derived from dental origins have shown great applications due to…
- Oral · In-Person
Appraisal of pulp reaction of nanoclay modified adhesive systems by bulk fill resin composite
Hassan M Negm · 6th October University, Egypt
The current research was performed to evaluate the pulp response in deep dentine cavities in permanent posterior teeth of dogs. Materials and Methods: A total of six adult mongrel dogs weighing an average of 10 kg, aged…
- Oral · In-Person
Comparative evaluation of fracture resistance and internal fit of endocrowns using lithium disilicate and polyether ether ketone materials - an in vitro study
Nermeen Nagi · Fayoum university, Egypt
Statement of the problem: An end crown is a novel type of onlay. Nevertheless, dentists have not still fully understand the clinical implications of the selection of end crown material. Inherited brittleness of etchable…
- Oral · In-Person
Surface roughness and colour stability of lithium disilicate ceramics after polishing with different intraoral polishing systems
Fatma Makkeyah · The British University in Egypt, Egypt
Purpose: To investigate the effect of two polishing systems on the surface roughness and color stability of lithium disilicate ceramic. Materials and Methods: Forty disc-shaped lithium disilicate samples were…
- Oral · Virtual
Speech outcome in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate submitted to two different palatoplasty protocols
Micheline Coelho Ramalho Vasconcelos · Institute of Integral Medicine Professor Fernando Figueira, Brazil
Aim: The main goal of cleft palate repair is to accomplish good speech with preservation of the maxillary growth. Speech and language disorders are an important issue of treatment failures. During the speech…
- Oral · In-Person
An evaluation of the percentage of patients who have received adequate preventative education relating to their risk status for periodontal disease, tooth wear, caries and oral cancer and their risk factors.
Thushara Thayaparan · King's College London, United Kingdom
Background: Oral diseases affect around 3.5 billion people globally. A vast majority of these diseases are preventable, provided patients have been educated on how to manage their risk factors. The provision of…
- Oral · In-Person
An evaluation of the percentage of patients who have received adequate preventative education relating to their risk status for periodontal disease, tooth wear, caries, and oral cancer and their risk factors
Alisha Amin · Kings College London, United Kingdom
BACKGROUND: Oral diseases affect around 3.5 billion people globally. A vast majority of these diseases are preventable, provided patients have been educated on how to manage their risk factors. The provision of…
- Oral · In-Person
An evaluation of the percentage of patients who have received adequate preventative education relating to their risk status for periodontal disease, tooth wear, caries, and oral cancer and their risk factors
Dylan Patel · King's College London, United Kingdom
BACKGROUND: Oral diseases affect around 3.5 billion people globally. A vast majority of these diseases are preventable, provided patients have been educated on how to manage their risk factors. The provision of…
- Oral · In-Person
Inflammatory cytokines cell expression to predict the malignant transformation of oral mucosal lichen planus
Narjiss Akerzoul · International University of Rabat, Morocco
Introduction: Oral Mucosal Lichen Planus (OMLP) is a common disease where current evidence have shown cell-mediated immunity are involved in the cause of OMLP. A new IL-17 producing CD4 T cell Subset, Th17, is thought…
- Oral · In-Person
Brazilian paralympic athletes: an evaluation of oral health status
Bruna Contador Martins · Paulista University, Brazil
To estimate the oral health status and investigate lifestyle habits that may reveal risk factors for dental caries of Brazilian competitive athletes and thus identify which oral health problems may impact their…
- Oral · In-Person
Effects of mouthwashes on leaching of cytotoxic monomers (TEGDMA, UDMA) And BPA from Dental resin composite fillings
Naomi Conger · Grove City College, United States
In the past several decade resin composite fillings have become the most popular filling material used by dentists for restorations. This is mainly for aesthetic reasons because the composites match the color of the…
- Oral · In-Person
Features of local mucosal immunity of the oral cavity and systemic immunity in persons with severe
Jabborova Feruza Uzokovna · Bukhara State Medical University, Uzbekistan
With the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic, current research shows that coronavirus infection enters human cells through the angiotensin-converting enzyme receptor 2 (ACE2) through scRNA-seq data analysis. In…
Day 2
- Keynote · Virtual
The dynamic change in philosophy in the formation of the Dental biofilm and the rationale of debridement: An overview
David Geoffrey Gillam · Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
The rationale for the treatment and management of the periodontal disease has varied over the last three to four decades and as such, the clinician should be aware of these changes to manage the condition effectively.…
- Keynote · Virtual
Prevention of periodontal diseases: Shifting the focus
Bennete Fernandes · SEGi University, Malaysia
Oral diseases (caries and periodontal diseases, such as gingivitis and periodontitis) are now recognized as being both an epidemic and one of the most important public health problems in the world. Periodontal diseases…
- Keynote · Virtual
A different approach to the conventional reconstruction techniques of the middle third of the face with micro vascularized fibula flap
Laurindo Moacir Sassi · Erasto Gaertner Hospital Cancer Center and Mackenzie Evangelical University Hospital, Brazil
Introduction : Tumors that reach the face make us more sensitized by their destruction. Each surgical process is a challenge, especially when there is a great reconstruction to be carried out due to the anatomical…
- Oral · Virtual
Dental implant treatment in periodontitis patients: Risk factors and clinical indications
Marco Annunziata · University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
Implant therapy has undergone an exponential increase in the last decades, being now considered the main rehabilitative option for edentulism. In periodontal patients implant treatment deserves particular attention…
- Oral · Virtual
Frequency of Recommending Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Comparison to Panoramic Radiograph, While Diagnosing a Pathology/Status of Vital Structures Around Mandibular Impacted Third Molar
Veena Naik · AIMST University, Malaysia
Objective: This study assesses the quantity and quality of reliability of both conventional and cone?beam computed tomography (CBCT) in evaluating external root resorption (ERR) and proximity of inferior alveolar canal…
- Oral · Virtual
Awareness among Dental practitioners towards radiation hazards and protection in Saudi Arabia
Lujain Al Sahman · King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Background: Dental X-ray is a fundamental part of dentistry. It contributes to the establishment of a definitive diagnosis and the proposed treatment plan. Several modalities are used, ranging from conventional to…
- Oral · Virtual
Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 12 year old – a case presentation
Audrey Chew · Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, United Kingdom
This presentation will aim to document Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) in a 12-year-old patient. This 12-year-old girl was referred to our department with pain and swelling in the right mandible region extending…
- Oral · Virtual
Biopsycosocial model for pain management in post cancer therapy patients- a evaluation study
Mahesh K P · Jss Dental College And Hospital, India
Oncological professionals have spent the last 20 years attempting to close gaps in the psychosocial care of cancer survivors, and have identified the use of biopsychosocial assessment tools as valuable means of…
- Oral · Virtual
Roll of tobacco in Dentistry
Rehana Younus Lakhani · Dentistry & Aesthetics, Pakistan
One of the leading causes of oral cancer and lung disease is TOBACCO. There are multiple causes that affect direct or indirect in your body via the oral cavity. As a Dentist, in my research,6 patients out of 10 patients…
- Oral · Virtual
Treatment algorithm for temporomandibular joint disc displacement
Astrid Kruse Gujer · TMJ Clinic, Switzerland
Temporomandibular joint disorders are common and disc displacement is one of the most common intra-articular disorders of our temporomandibular joint. Often this patient group is treated with a splint, but in many…
- Oral · Virtual
Re-mineralizing agents in Dentistry
Bindu Sathyan · Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
Dental caries has been a public health problem for many decades. Regardless of age, gender, and ethnicity, dental caries, a complex disease, affects a significant portion of the world’s population. Dental caries is a…
- Oral · Virtual
Decompression of a radicular cyst associated with a root treated lateral incisor before commencement of apical surgery
Claire Dewshi · Morriston Hospital, United Kingdom
This presentation will document the referral, assessment, planning, and procedure to reduce the size of a cyst associated with the patient’s root-filled upper left lateral incisor. Due to the nature of his presentation…
- Oral · Virtual
Assessment of salivary and tumour tissue miRNA 21 as marker for prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma: An observational study.
Kiran Jadhav · Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India
Background: The miR-21 targets those genes which are associated with a metastatic process in OSCC. The aim of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of miR-21 for the assessment of cervical lymph node…
- Oral · Virtual
Orthodontic diagnosis through camera lens
Adithi Rao · KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, India
A beautiful smile enhances self-esteem and also improves the quality of life by providing physical and mental health benefits. The success of orthodontic treatment in view of patients is mainly owing to the esthetic…
- Oral · Virtual
Use of situational judgment tests for assessing non-cognitive attributes of final year dental students
Ayesha Fahim · University of Lahore, Pakistan
Objective : Situational judgment tests (SJT) have been previously used in the admission process of medical and dental undergraduate programs, but their utilization as an assessment tool is fairly new. The objective of…
- Oral · Virtual
Artificial intelligence pervades dentistry
Samah Mehanny · Galala University, Egypt
The study of any machine that understands its surroundings and acts in a way that maximizes its chances of successfully reaching its goals, is referred to as AI research. AI tools have undergone extensive testing as…
- Oral · Virtual
Placebo effect in burning mouth syndrome
Mehdi Khemiss · Faculty of Dental Medicine of Monastir, Tunisia
Introduction: Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is defined as an idiopathic orofacial pain with intraoral burning or dysaesthesia. The aim of this systematic review was to analyze scientific literature with regard to the…
- Oral · Virtual
Staphylococcus aureus a redoubtable pathogen associated with orthodontic treatment
Abderrahmen Merghni · University of Tunis EL Manar, Tunisia
The use of orthodontic appliances leads to an alteration of the oral microbiota balance. One of the direct side effects of this practice on the oral cavity is the colonization with opportunistic pathogenic bacteria such…
- Oral · Virtual
An update on functional and esthetic rehabilitation in paediatric Dentistry
Mouna Ben Salem · University of Monastir, Tunisia
Children are frequently exposed to dental caries and various dental anomalies that cause primary or/ and permanent teeth decay. This results in several problems like tooth sensitivity, chewing deficiency, psychological…
- Oral · Virtual
Oral Health in the Western Amazon: Challenges and advances with PlanificaSUS
Maria Fernanda Borro Bijella · UNIRON, Brazil
In 2019, the Health Care Plan (PAS) was agreed upon in the State of Rondônia as a proposed methodology to overcome the fragmentation of the current care model in the SUS. This PlanificaSUS methodology was proposed by…
- Keynote
Sagittal split ostotomy for deeply pathology of the mandible
Eduardo D Rubio · Chairman of Oral and Maxillofacial Post graduated Program, Universidad Catolica Argentina, Argentina
During the presentation we’ll be showing a very practical approach to access of the very deeply pathology of the mandible. We mentioned pathology because sometimes third molars are impacted, but others, the presence the…
Day 3
- Keynote · Virtual
Rethinking Conversational Hypnosis: A great tool in Pediatric Dentistry
Anup Kumar Panda · College of Dental Science & Research Centre, India
Language and behaviour is interwoven. Effective verbal communication is essential in the dental office because all behaviour is modified by communication. The art of influencing the childs mind in a normal conversation…
- Keynote · Virtual
Blood & its products as regenerative agents in Dentistry
Preetinder Singh · Academy of Oral Surgery, United States
Bone regeneration in dentistry involves the use of cells, biological or artificial biometric scaffolds, and biofactors that promote cell growth and differentiation along complex pathways to repair the tissue. Growth…
- Keynote · Virtual
Essentials of Professionalism for Dentists
Lydia Katrova · Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
This presentation aims to share our experience with introducing the essentials of professionalism into the undergraduate dental curriculum to answer the evolving identity, integrity, and inter-professional challenges…
- Oral · Virtual
Periodontal Inflammation: The LOCAL/SYSTEMIC link demystified
Fay Goldstep · Dental Clinician and International Speaker, Canada
Periodontal disease is chronic inflammation unchecked. Why does this occur? What is the sequence? This program will explain and simplify the downward spiral of periodontal disease—from beneficial acute inflammatory…
- Oral · Virtual
Lasers in periodontal therapy- a critical review
S Rajasekar · Government Dental College, India
Periodontal disease, an inflammatory disease caused by Periodontal pathogens leads to the destruction of the supporting structures of the teeth due to Host bacterial immune inflammatory reaction. Conventional…
- Oral · Virtual
Psychological impact of COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Nepal: An analytical cross-sectional study
Krishna Subedi · Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital & Research Centre, Nepal
Introduction and Objectives: Many psychological problems including stress, anxiety, insomnia, depression, frustration, denial, anger, and fear emerged during the COVID-19 outbreak. This study was done to assess the…
- Oral · Virtual
Ergonomics- The Human Engineering
Kanika Gupta Verma · Teerthankar Mahaveer University, India
Ergonomics is broadly defined as the study of individuals in their working field. It is explained as the process of arranging and designing the place of work, equipment, and systems being used, so as to make them fit…
- Oral · Virtual
Photobiomodulation in Dentistry– a light that heals
Siddhartha Varma · KIMS Deemed To Be University, India
As a Practitioner, standing out from the competitive world requires a valuable addition to your treatment options not found in every office which separates you from the pack. When most dentists hear the word laser, they…
- Oral · Virtual
Dental & oral health – Ayurveda perspective
Salim Musa Mulla · Mulla Ayurvigyan Hospital, India
Strong & beautiful teeth are reflections of smartness & indicator of good body health. Our teeth & body are dependent and have effects on each other. Good care of our teeth and gums can really help us to live healthy…
- Oral · Virtual
Survivin promoter Polymorphism (-31C/G): A genetic risk factor for Oral Cancer
Rehana Faryal Mehdi · Fazaiya Ruth Pfau Medical College, Pakistan
The polymorphism of survivin gene at its promoter region is one of the risk factors for OSCC. This polymorphism involves substitution of G for C (9904341), and it is present at the cell cycle dependent elements and cell…
- Oral · Virtual
Are oral health conditions associated with children’s school performance and school attendance in the Kingdom of Bahrain? A Life course approach
Seham Mohamed · University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Background: The link between oral health conditions (OHCs) and school performance and attendance remain unclear among Middle Eastern children. The association has been studied extensively in the Western region; however…
- Poster · Virtual
Impact of the PlanificaSUS project on the quality and patient safety of a UBS in Porto Velho/RO
Maria Fernanda Borro Bijella · UNIRON, Brazil
Primary health care organizes the health care network (RAS) and is considered the care coordinator as it is the gateway/access for users to the Unified Health System (SUS). At this level of care, medical and dentistry…
- Oral · Virtual
Dental Implant Prosthetics in full arch cases
Ahmed Abosabaa · Al Salam University, Egypt
Dental Implant Prosthetics in full arch cases are challenging. Being edentulous is a handicap, and the main objective of implant placement is to provide support for fixed prostheses or to stabilize complete dentures in…
- Oral · Virtual
Simultaneous intrusion and retraction of maxillary incisors using skeletal anchorage
Nehal Fouad Albelasy · Mansoura University, Egypt
The increased rate of orthodontic patients complaining of severe crowding has made extraction an inevitable tool for providing spaces for leveling and alignment of the dental arches. Retraction of the anterior teeth has…
- Oral · Virtual
Stem cell homing for regenerative endodontics in nano composite hydrogel patterns
Elaheh Dalir Abdolahinia · Research Center for Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Clinically, functional pulp-like tissue should be capable of producing vascularized and re-innerved tissue that controls the amount of dentin deposition in dental tissue. In this situation, the pulp regenerates close to…
- Poster · Virtual
Effects of Chlorhexidine cavity disinfection on adhesive restorations
Claire Dewshi · Morriston Hospital, United Kingdom
Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a broad spectrum antimicrobial which is used in many aspects of dentistry. The shift towards minimally invasive restorative practice has led to clinicians to preserving as much tooth structure as…
- Poster · Virtual
An investigation into the impact of changes in dental practices following the COVID-19 outbreak on patients with dental anxiety and their attitudes towards these changes
Seema Imantabari · Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Introduction: The study aimed to explore the attitudes of adults with dental anxiety towards changes made in dental practices following the onset of COVID-19 and identify any triggers of their anxiety. Materials and…
- Poster · Virtual
An unerupted upper central incisor in an 11-year-old patient
Audrey Chew · Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, United Kingdom
There are multiple causes for the failure of tooth eruption. This presentation showcases an eleven-year-old patient who presented with an unerupted upper left central incisor which impacted his self-confidence. Clinical…
- Oral · Virtual
The dental forceps for lower wisdom teeth
Alexander Kharibegashvili · Telavi State University, Georgia
New dental forceps for the extraction of lower wisdom teeth is discussed. For extraction of lower third molar mandibular third molar forceps are used. This forceps allows us to insert it deeply in the mouth cavity and…
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