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Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates AEEDC Dubai 2023 The 27th edition of the annual event is expected to attract more than 66,000 participants from 155 countries...

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Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates AEEDC Dubai 2023

The 27th edition of the annual event is expected to attract more than 66,000 participants from 155 countries

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The three-day conference brings together leading international names in the field of dentistry and oral health, including 4,800 brands from 3,600 companies

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Government of Dubai Media Office – 07 February 2023: His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Academic Health Corporation and Chancellor of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, today inaugurated the 27th edition of the annual UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai 2023. The three-day conference at the Dubai World Trade Centre brings together leading international names in the field of dentistry and oral health.

The inauguration was attended by His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA); His Excellency Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET); His Excellency Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Dubai; His Excellency Amb. Dr. Abdul Salam Al Madani, Executive Chairman of the AEEDC Dubai and Global Scientific Dental Alliance, and Chairman of INDEX Holding; Dr. Amer Ahmad Sharif, CEO of Dubai Academic Health Corporation; and several international dignitaries and dental industry professionals.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed and his accompanying delegation toured the exhibition, visiting the stands of numerous international companies and medical health authorities. His Highness spoke with industry professionals from South Korea, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Switzerland, Turkey, China, Spain, France, UAE, and other countries. HH was briefed on their leading solutions and projects that support the dental and oral healthcare sector, which include upgrading diagnostic and treatment services.

More than 66,000 participants from 155 countries are expected to attend AEEDC Dubai 2023, which has earned the distinction of being ‘the largest annual scientific dental conference and exhibition in the world’.

Al Madani said: “AEEDC Dubai 2023 has expanded the conference and exhibition to cover all advancements in the dental world. The 27th edition, the largest in its history, will host leading dentists and professionals from across the globe. The conference promises a cutting-edge scientific programme, exciting announcements, and record deals on the exhibition floor.”

AEEDC Dubai 2023 features over 4,800 brands from 3,600 companies in the oral and dental health industry, with 70% of them being international. The conference includes specialised talks from 110 expert speakers, training courses, workshops, scientific posters, and student competitions showcasing research and case studies.

Dr. Tariq Khoory, Honorary Chairman of AEEDC Dubai, said: “AEEDC Dubai 2023 will continue to build on its impressive achievements to remain the world’s largest annual dental conference and exhibition. Experts from around the world have gathered in Dubai to examine the latest advancements in the dental industry, including essential tools and technologies that improve treatment processes.”

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  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, India. With formal training in dentistry, management and digital marketing, he works across clinical practice, dental publishing, professional education, community development and international dental media. As Community Leader at DentalReach, he develops evidence-informed resources for dentists and contributes to global dental events, digital strategy and professional communication.

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