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AEEDC Dubai 2022- The Post Show Report

The 26th annual UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai brings together around 66,000 participants and 3500 exhibitors...

Dr. Rockson Samuel

Dr. Rockson Samuel

Founder & Chief Dentist · Indira Dental Clinic; DentalReach

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The 26th annual UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai brings together around 66,000 participants and 3500 exhibitors from 155 countries in which around 4800 unique dental innovations were on display. H.H Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the 26th edition of AEEDC Dubai.
This largest Annual Scientific Dental Conference and Exhibition in the World were held in Dubai World Trade Center, UAE from 01-03 February 2022. Being a global platform for the dental world. AEEDC Dubai attracted dentistry experts and industry professionals from all around the globe.
AEEDC Dubai is the pioneering and largest dental event in the Middle East and North Africa region. Every year, AEEDC Dubai provides the best platform for dental professionals and industry experts from the MENA region and other parts of the world to update knowledge, network, interact and generate business partnerships.
The first conference took place in the year 1996 after which it steadily grew year after year and is now recognized as a beacon of knowledge in the entire dental industry. It is a must-visit for a dental enthusiast who is willing to do some serious business or learn new technologies and techniques.
Italy was officially the Guest of Honor During the 26th edition of AEEDC Dubai. The visit of His Excellency Nicola Lener, the Ambassador of Italy to the UAE, at the Italian Pavilion was a matter of privilege for Italian exhibitors.
He then expressed his pleasure of the participation of The Italian Dental Companies in AEEDC Dubai 2022 Held in co-operation with Dubai Health Authority-DHA, Government of Dubai, AEEDC presents the most comprehensive scientific sessions and the most eminent dental brands all under one roof. Let us have a brief look at how the expo reached the pinnacle of success this year.

Scientific activities:

1. AEEDC Student Competition Healthy competition is a great platform to exchange ideas, materialize visions and expand the horizons of knowledge. AEEDC 2022 witnessed the 13th edition of the Student Competition. Apart from improving the intellectual abilities of dental students, it also intended to offer them incentives for self-improvement. In this inter-university competition, each university participated with a team of 5 students who actively interacted with their counterparts from other universities and colleges. The main objective of the competition was to develop an exciting environment for the exchange of knowledge and shape the future generation of dentists for upcoming challenges. This year a total of 18 universities participated in the competition which was conducted physically through a game-based platform. The competition was composed of four main rounds: Elimination A and B, Semi-Final, and Final rounds. Questions were given in the form of multiple-choice (MCQs) and questions asked were either related to AEEDC Conference Lectures or to Clinical Dentistry. Although all the participants were presented with the certificate of participation, the winning team received free registration for AEEDC 2023 along with 2,000 AED cash money per participant. The 2nd and 3rd place winners received 1,000 and 500 AED cash money per participant. 2. Poster Presentation A wonderful and competitive presentation by dental students and graduates was displayed during AEEDC Dubai.
The Poster Presentation is a series of profound research developed and curated on posters of a select topic within oral hygiene and dentistry to present the latest scientific information
It consisted of around 14 poster presentations, 16 case reports, and 68 poster displays. This product showcasing and sourcing platform allowed hundreds of exhibiting companies and thousands of trade professionals to engage and do business.This World’s Most Influential Meeting Point for Dental Industry Professional is expected to be held from 07-09 February 2023 at World Trade Centre, Dubai next year.

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Related reading: Discover the Future of Dentistry at AEEDC Dubai: The Premier Global Destination for Dental Innovation and Networking.

References

  1. [1]World Health Organization. Global Strategy and Action Plan on Oral Health 2023–2030 World Health Organization. 2024. Available at: source
  2. [2]FDI World Dental Federation. Vision 2030: Delivering Optimal Oral Health for All FDI World Dental Federation. 2021. Available at: source

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Dr. Rockson Samuel

Dr. Rockson Samuel

Founder & Chief Dentist · Indira Dental Clinic; DentalReach

Dr. Rockson Samuel is a dental surgeon, healthcare content strategist, and Founder and Chief Dentist of Indira Dental Clinic in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He provides comprehensive general and family dental care with professional interests in endodontics, implant dentistry, clear aligner therapy, digital dentistry, preventive care and patient education. A graduate of K.G.F. College of Dental Sciences and Hospital under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, he also has formal training in management and digital marketing. As Community Leader at DentalReach, he contributes to dental publishing, professional education, international media partnerships and the development of evidence-informed resources for dentists.