AEEDC Dubai 2010 Hosts GCC Preventive Dentistry Conference

Aug. 3, 2009 - PRLog -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates: INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions Org Est announced hosting GCC PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY CONFERENCE in conjunction with UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai that is being held annually under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, President of the Dubai Health Authority.


Prof. Abdullah Al Shammery, AEEDC International Scientific Advisory Board Member and Scientific Consultant – Executive Board of the Health Ministers Council for GCC States: “The executive committee of Health Ministers Council for GCC States has approved holding the annual GCC PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY CONFERENCE in conjunction with UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai 2010. AEEDC Dubai has achieved continuous success over the past 13 years and played an important role in discussing and handling major dentistry issues, therefore it is an ideal opportunity for us to hold the GCC Preventive Dentistry Conference in conjunction with AEEDC Dubai.”    

The fourteenth edition of AEEDC Dubai is scheduled to be held from 9 to 11 March 2010 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

“AEEDC DUBAI is the only specialized event in dentistry in the MENA region and it provides an ideal opportunity for all leading and new companies specialized in dentistry field to expand in the GCC and Arab markets through meeting new institutions from the Middle East and all over the world and build constructive relations and partnerships with more than 800 companies from all around the world and more than 20,000 dentists from 113 countries“. said Abdul Salam Al Madani, President of Index Holding and Executive Chairman of AEEDC Dubai

A number of dentistry leaders will participate in the GCC PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY CONFERENCE 2010 including Prof. Abdullah Al Shammery, Dr. Tawfik Khoja, Director General, Executive Board of the Health Ministers Council for GCC States, Dr. Tariq Khoory, Director, Dubai Dental Center, Dubai Health Authority, Dr. Shaikha Al-Kubaisi, Consultant Endodontist, Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar, Dr. Mohammad Al Rafee, Director, Dental Services, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Dr. Aishah Al-Sumait, Head of the Capital Program, School Oral Health Program from Kuwait, Dr. Ibrahim Arab, Director, Dental Department, Ministry of Health, Dr. Adel Sulaiman Mohammed Alagl, Chairman, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Faisal University, Dr. Radia Ishaq, Oral Health Director, Ministry of Health & Population, Sana’a, Dr. Salahudeen Al Bulushi, Director, Dental & Oral Health Department in Oman and Dr. Azhar Naseeb, Consultant, Dental & Oral Health, Ministry of Health, Oral Health Services in Bahrain.

GCC PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY CONFERENCE will discuss important issues including “Current Status of Dubai Dental Prevention Program”, “Oral Health in Qatar Ambitious Vision”, “Oral Health Preventive Programs at MOH,KSA: Updates and Obstacles to be Addressed”, “2009 Update on Dental Prevention Program in Kuwait”, “Oral Health Prevention Program at MOH-UAE: Update”, “New Trend in Clinical Preventive Dentistry Program”, “Prevention Strategies of Oral Health Diseases in Yemen”, “Use of Fluoride in the Prevention of Dental Caries in Oman”, "Results of National Oral Health Survey at Kingdom of Bahrain / 2005-2008" and “Riyadh Colleges Model of Prevention Program at Treatment Dental Practice: Four Year Evaluation”

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