Food for thought
Food for Thought is a quality improvement initiative designed to weave dietetic expertise into the management of dental nutrition within the Community Dental Service (CDS) for Special Care Dentistry…
The connection between oral care and nutrition is vital for maintaining optimal dental health. A well-balanced diet plays a significant role in preventing oral diseases and supporting tooth structure. Nutrients like calcium, vitamin D, and magnesium are essential for strengthening teeth and bones, and these can be found in foods such as dairy, fish, and leafy vegetables. Additionally, consuming crunchy fruits and vegetables, like apples and cucumbers, naturally helps clean teeth and massage the gums. Antioxidant-rich foods, such as berries, can reduce inflammation and support gum health. Reducing the intake of sugary foods and drinks is essential to prevent plaque buildup and cavities, making nutrition an integral part of a complete oral care routine.
Food for Thought is a quality improvement initiative designed to weave dietetic expertise into the management of dental nutrition within the Community Dental Service (CDS) for Special Care Dentistry…
Nutrition is a factor affecting the health by two means; balanced diet is protective, while food that has no nutritional value and high calories is a risk factor for many diseases, and the effect can…
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Oral and poster slots for original Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Meet dentists, oral-health researchers, and clinical leaders from around the world across three days.
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics research and practice.
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
The Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics track is a dedicated stream within Dental 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Educators, doctoral students, and dentists, oral-health researchers, and clinical leaders with an interest in Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Yes. Dental 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Oral Care Nutrition and Dietetics track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.