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  1. UP COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY INTERNATIONAL ORAL HEALTH SUMMIT

    Advancements, Innovations and Collaborations:

    THE FUTURE OF DENTISTRY

    FEBRUARY 5-6, 2025

    8:00 AM  to 5:30 PM

    MAYNILA BALLROOM, THE MANILA HOTEL

    REGISTER NOW

  2. UPCD2000

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

    College Of Dentistry

    25 years of Dental Excellence :

    DENTISTRY TODAY AND BEYOND

    December 1, 2024

    9:00 am to 5:00 pm

    UP College of Dentistry Room 41/42



    Registration link:

    https://surveyheart.com/form/66bc9e58b3cafe476bf6ca2d


    SPEAKERS


    MA. THERESE G. BOQUIREN

    Counting Sheep: Learning the basics of dental sleep medicine

    (Virtual Lecture with Live Q8A)

    9:00 am to 10:30 am


    RAQUEL C. YANGCO

    Dental Implants Essentials: A Beginner's Guide for General Dentists

    10:30 to 12:00nn


    CHARLOTTE ANN Z. CARREON

    Curing Lights: The Importance of Choosing the Correct Kind of Blue

    1:30 pm to 3:00pm


    CANDIDS PATRICE A. REYES

    Upcoming Trends in Endodontics

    3:30 pm to 5:00 pm


    In Collaboration with UPDAA

    Limited seats available!


    Registration Fee

    PHP 2, 500

    Student's Fee

    PHP 1, 500

    Email: upcd2000@gmail.com

    FB: UP College of Dentistry Homecoming 2025


  3.  


    PCOMS MIDYEAR CONFERENCE

    "MANAGING ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
    COMPLICATIONS"

    NOVEMBER 5, 2024 TUESDAY | SUMMIT RIDGE HOTEL, TAGAYTAY
  4. The University of the Philippines College of Dentistry invites all licensed dentists to its 1st International Oral Health Summit on February 5-6, 2025.

    Venue: The Manila Hotel - Maynila Ballroom





    Registration Fee:
           Local - Php6800.00 
           Foreign Delegates - USD120.00
    For details, pls contact Dr. Armin Segarra 
           +63-9175305861 (Mobile, Viber, Whats App)
            Messenger: Armin Segarra
    With CPD points. UPCD is now a CPD provider

  5.  

    The Academy of Dentistry International (ADI RP Section)

    and the Orofacial Pain Association of the Philippines (OPAP)

    3 DAY HANDS-ON WORKSHOP

    MANAGEMENT OF TMD AND OROFACIAL PAIN FOR THE GENERAL DENTIST

    Diagnosis, Management and Laboratory Workshop

    October 20, 21 & 22, 2024 | Manila Central University, LRC Building

    Course Fee for Dentists - P14,000

    Course Fee for the Faculty - P12,000

    Includes AM snacks, Lunch, PM snacks



    Virtual Introduction to the Course live

    via ZOOM: October 4, 2024 at 8 pm

    Meeting ID: 654 901 1648

    Passcode: TMD2024


    Viber: 09209242337

    REGISTER NOW

    https://bit.ly/3Ty6Oqb

    For inquiries: theadiphilippines@gmail.com









  6. The Academy of Dentistry International (ADI) Philippines Section proudly presents "Expanding Horizons," an international conference at the  Widus Hotel Clark, Pampanga. Featuring top-tier international and local speakers, insightful lectures, cutting-edge dental exhibits, and exciting poster presentations. Plus, enjoy local tours and savor Pampanga’s culinary delights. Open to all dentists and a select dental clinicians.

    Don’t miss this unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons! 

    More details and registration information

    Meet our speakers .. 









    #ADIExpandingHorizons #DentistryConference 

    #WidusHotelClark

    #adicontinuingeducation

    FOR MORE INFO AND UPDATES, PLEASE VISIT:

    www.adiphilippines.com

  7. SUNDAY, 8TH OF SEPTEMBER 2024
    MEGAMALL TRADE HALL
    10:00AM- 5:00PM

    COURSE FEE: PHP 1,500
    *CPD POINTS APPLIED
    *NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION
    *RATE FOR DENTISTS AND STUDENTS

    Payment Details: See Poster
    REGISTER: bit.ly/4foYT83

    LECTURES & WORKSHOPS ON ORAL PATHOLOGY

    TOPICS:

    ORAL LESIONS: BENIGN TO MALIGNANT
    JAIME ALDECOA, DMD

    RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF
    COMMON ORAL PATHOLOGIES
    JOANNE MYRTLE LIM, DMD

    FNAB AND CYTOLOGY WORKFLOW
    ANJELIQUE DE OCAMPO, DMD

    INCISION BIOPSY WORKFLOW FOR SUSPICIOUS LESIONS
    JERIKA MANABAT, DMD

    MANAGEMENT OF ORAL SURFACE LESIONS
    IDA INDUCTIVO, DMD

    SURGICAL APPROACH TO BENIGN ORAL PATHOLOGIES
    (CYST AND TUMORS): GDP TO OMS
    DAN FARNACIO, DMD

    A SYNOPSIS ON GDP AND OMS: ROLE IN ORAL CAVITY CANCER
    MARIO ESQUILLO, DMD

    REGISTER: bit.ly/4foYT83


  8. 31st Annual Conference of the Philippine Society of Periodontology (PSP) on September 15, 2024 at Seda Hotel (8am-5pm)

    PERIODONTAL THERAPY: The Hub for Interdisciplinary Care


    Prof. Emeritus Paul Abbott
    AO, BDSC(WA), MDS(Adel)
    DDSc(WA), FRACDS(Endo).
    FPFA, FADI, FICD, FACD. FIADT.
    Emeritus Professor of Clinical
    Dentistry UWA Dental School
    The University of Western Australia
    "Endodontic &
    Periodontal Interactions
    Revisited - Getting to the
    Root of the Problem"

    Dr. Hwey-Chin Yeh
    DDS, MS
    Diplomate American Board of
    Periodontology
    Chief Supervisor. Taiwan
    Academy of Periodontology
    "Prosthodontic
    Considerations in
    Periodontally
    Compromised Dentitions"

    MU Dr. George Pelekos
    MSC.MCIinDent. PhD,FDSRCSP
    Clinical Associate Professor
    Postgraduate Program Director
    (EFPaccr) Division of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong
    "Furcation involvement
    in Periodontology :
    What we learned so far
    and future treatment
    concepts and
    perspectives"

    Dr. Melissa Fok
    BSc, BDS, MDS (Perio), M Perio (RCSEd), M (Perio) RCPS (Glasg). FHKAM (Dental Surgery). FCDSHK (Periodontology). PhD
    Clinical Assistant Professor
    "Creating Smiles with a
    Strong Foundation: The
    Periodontal-Orthodontic
    Dynamic Duo"




  9. Join ADI's 3rd Quarterly Meeting and Seminar!

    Dental professionals are cordially invited to a special lecture on "Oral Health Status in the Philippines and the Vision of the DOH for Better Healthcare," featuring Dr. Noel Vallesteros from the Department of Health.

    Mark your calendars for Saturday, Aug 17,  7 P.M. at Club Filipino.

    REGISTER IN ADVANCE HERE: https://bit.ly/3RYHj0n

    Let's DOH Eight!

    ADI's 3rd Quarterly SeminarAugust 17, 2024 | CLUB FILIPINO

    ACADEMY OF DENTISTRY INTERNATIONAL REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES SECTION

    invites you to its

    3rd Quarterly Meeting & Seminar

    featuring:

    DR. NOEL VALLESTEROS

    Chief, Oral Health and Nutrition Division, DOH President, UPDAA

    LET'S DOH EIGHT: PHILIPPINES' DIRECTION ON ORAL HEALTH

    August 17, 2024, Saturday

    Pavillion, Club Filipino

    7 pm: Seminar (Open to All)

    Lecture inclusive of dinner

    ADI Member: Php 800

    Guest: Php 1000

    Please pay to

    BDO C/A #000608030777

    Acct. Name: ADI-RP Section

    *Onsite payments are also accepted

    for more information: https://bit.ly/3RYHj0n

    Email: theadiphilippines@gmail.com










  10. FROM PRC

    June 2024 Licensure Examination for Dentists Results Released in Six (6) Working Days

    The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 673 out of 1,207 passed the Licensure Examination for Dentists given by the Board of Dentistry in N. C. R., Baguio and Cebu last June 2024.

    The members of the Board of Dentistry who gave the licensure examination are Dr. Merlin A. Go, Officer-In-Charge; Dr. Melinda L. Garcia, Dr. Rodolfo R. Drapete, Dr. Carlito D. Paragas and Dr. Gloria M. Bumanlag, Members.

    The results were released in six (6) working days after the last day of examination.

    Starting July 26, 2024, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done on-line.  Please go to www.prc.gov.ph and follow instructions for initial registration.  Those who will register are required to bring the following: downloaded duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, notice of admission (for identification only), 2 pieces passport sized pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of documentary stamps and 1 piece short brown envelope.  Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

    The date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony of the successful examinees in the said examination WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.

    RESULTS:




    https://prc.gov.ph/article/june-2024-licensure-examination-dentists-results-released-six-6-working-days/7440


  11. 30th Biennial Convention of the Philippine Academy of Implant Dentistry on August 11, 2024, at Solaire Resorts, Parañaque.

    PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF IMPLANT DENTISTRY 30th BIENNIAL CONVENTION:

    • SCIENTIFIC SEMINARS and TRADE EXHIBITS
    • GALA DINNER
    • INDUCTION CEREMONY

    THEME: "P.A.I.D. EXTRAORDINAIRE: ADVANCING EXCELLENCE AND CATALYZING INNOVATION"

    SOLAIRE RESORT, PARANAQUE CITY

    11 AUGUST 2024, SUNDAY

    FROM 10 AM

    REGISTER NOW!

    REGISTRATION:

    (UNTIL JULY 31, 2024 | LIMITED SLOTS ONLY)

    EARLY BIRD RATE

    • P5,000.00 | UNTIL JULY5, 2024

    REGULAR RATE

    • P6,500.00 | FROM JULY 6 - 31, 2024

    ON-SITE RATE (EVENT'S ACTUAL DAY)

    • P8,500.00 | SUBJ. TO AVAILABILITY OF SEATS

    FOR PAYMENT / REGISTRATION DETAILS:

    • EMAIL: PAIDTREASURER@GMAIL.COM
    • VIBER: 9285200925

    This event promises to be a remarkable opportunity for learning, networking, and professional growth.




  12.  

    22nd ESP Biennial Convention 

    Strategies in Endodontics: INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS 

    Dr. Samuel Dorn 

    President, Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation, 2023-2025 

    Endodontic Emergencies: Toothache 

    Dr. Stefan Zweig 

    President, American Association of Endodontists, 2022-2023 

    Decision Making in Modern Clinical Endodontics: The Viability of Saving the Natural Dentition 

    Dr. William Ha 

    Head of Endodontics, University of Sydney and Sydney Dental Hospital 

    Bioceramic Sealers: What's good, what's bad, and how do I use them (safely)? 

    Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh 

    Clinical Instructor and Lecturer, Harvard School of Dental Medicine Graduate Endodontics Program 

    Past, Present, and Future of Endodontic Obturation 

    JULY 14, 2024

    THE WESTIN MANILA, ORTIGAS CENTER 



    POST CONGRESS
     
    Dr. Kranthi Raja Kacharaju 
    Associate Professor

    Department of Conservative Dentistry at Mahsa University Malaysia 

    LECTURE: Clear Insights: CBCT's Vital Role in Contemporary Dentistry (2 hours) 

    WORKSHOP: Visualizing Success: The Role of CBCT in Modern Dentistry (4 hours)
    LIMITED ATTENDANCE ONLY 

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Attendees are required to bring their own laptop with the following specifications for Ez3D-i Software: 

    • Intel Core i7 series 10th gen or higher 
    • 8GB RAM or higher •NVIDIA Geforce/GTX Video Card 1050 or higher (*Strictly NVIDIA only) 
    • With at least 50GB free space of C: drive 
    • With at least USB port 

    JULY 20, 2024 | NEW WORLD MAKATI HOTEL 



  13. OPEN TO ALL DENTISTS |

    APO 1st General Meeting

    DON'T TAKE MY BREATH AWAY: The Role of Dentistry in the Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

    July 3, 2024, 8:00-12:00 NOON

    One Shangri-La Place

    Garden Way, Shang Central, Mandaluyong City

    Please scan the QR code to register.








  14. 115th PDA Annual Convention and Scientific Sessions

    SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS MATRIX






  15. ACADEMY OF DENTISTRY INTERNATIONAL REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES SECTION

    2nd Quarterly Meeting & Seminar

    ATTY. PETER JOHN JAVIER

    Former UPCD Senior Lecturer, Dental Jurisprudence & Ethics

    DENTAL DEFENSE 101: LEGAL STRATEGIES FOR YOUR PRACTICE

    • May 25, 2024, Saturday
    • at the Pavillion, Club Filipino
    • 5 pm: Business Meeting
    • 7 pm: Seminar
    Open to All 


    REGISTRATION:

    Lecture inclusive of dinner

    • ADI Member: Php 800
    • Guest: Php 1000

    Onsite payments are also accepted

    * For more information:

    theadiphilippines@gmail.com


  16. OROFACIAL PAIN ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES

    OPAP ANNUAL SEMINAR

    "TMD Cocktail: New Modalities & Old Controversies"

    June 9, 2024

    Sunday, 8am - 5pm

    Novotel Manila Araneta City, Cubao



    REGISTRATION FEE:

    Early bird

    (until May 21)

    • OPAP member: P4,800

    • Non-member: P5,300

    Pre-registration

    (until June 6)

    • OPAP member: P5,300

    • Non-member: P5,800

    No on-site registration

    PAYMENT CHANNEL:
    Metrobank
    Orofacial Pain Association Inc.
    614-7-61403622-9

    TO REGISTER:
    Please send proof of
    payment, your name as it
    appears on your PRC ID, and
    PRC license number to
    Dr. Genny Francisco
    (viber: +639209098152)

    Active OPAP members are entitled to invite l non-member to have the privilege to avail the members' rate upon registration.

    Contact +639694843888 in viber for more details for this promo!

  17. REGISTER 

    PHILIPPINE DENTAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
    115th PDA Annual Convention and Scientific Sessions
    SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex Pasay City, Philippines

    PRE CONGRESS
    May 12, 2024 | Sunday | Function Hall 4
    BACK TO BACK

    9:00 am to 12:00 nn
    Dr. Gabriele Vaccaro
    "Advanced Approaches to Implant Surgery and Aesthetics"

    1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    Dr. Monaldo Saracinelli
    "Smile Makeover with Composite Veneers, a Simplified Approach"
    Lecture and Live Demo



    Lecture and Live Demo

    Please scan the QR Code to Register

    REGISTRATION FEE

    115th PDA PRECON

    February 19 - March 31, 2024
    Php 2,000

    April 1- May 5, 2024
    Php 2,500

    May 6 - 12, 2024
    Php 3,000

    PAYMENT DETAILS

    BANK TRANSFER:
    PHILIPPINE DENTAL ASSOCIATION INC.
    BPI Account: see poster
    CHINA BANK Account: see poster

    CASH OR CHECKS
    Payable to PHILIPPINE DENTAL ASSOCIATION INC. through your Chapter President-Elect


    Open to all 115th PDA Conventionists only


  18. THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY POST GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ORTHODONTICS 35TH ANNIVERSARY SEMINAR 

    REGISTER HERE

    Seminar:

    • April 5, 2024 Friday 
    • 7:30AM to 4:30PM
    • UPCD Auditorium, Pedro Gil St. cor. Taft Ave, City of Manila

    REGISTRATION FEES:

    • ORTHO POST GRADUATE STUDENTS: Php 1,000.00
    • UP ORTHO ALUMNI, UP FACULTY:Php 1,200.00
    • OTHERS: Php 1,500.00

    The UP Postgraduate Program in Orthodontics will be celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 5, 2024 with a homecoming seminar featuring 7 speakers (international and local; virtual and face to face).

    This will be open to all dentists!

    Scan the QR code (or simply click the link below) to register for this momentous event as we celebrate the past and transform the future of Philippine orthodontics.


  19. OPAP 1st Quarterly Seminar



    TMD problems in your
    ORTHODONTIC practice?
    "What do I do?"

    Join
    The Orofacial Pain
    Association Philippines
    and
    Dr Jonathan Fandialan
    on
    APRIL 13, 2024
    6PM AT CLUB
    FILIPINO
    and explore the different recommendations On TMD and Orthodontics

    Open to Non OPAP Members
    3 CPD UNITS
    PHP500 Reg Ree

    [REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED]

    "Pain, Pain go away
    Come again another day.."
    Pero Ayaw?

    Join
    The Orofacial Pain Association
    Philippines
    with
    Dr. Jessy Joie Domagsang
    and
    Dr. Tricia Dellosa
    on
    APRIL 13, 2024
    6PM AT CLUB
    FILIPINO
    and find the answer to
    why Pain Management
    sometimes FAIL.


    For Details and Registration:
    [REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED]
    Payment Method:
    ✔ Metrobank
    Account name: Orofacial Pain Association Inc.
    Account number: xxxxx
    Once payment has been made, please send your deposit slip to xxxxx
    with your name and PRC license number (as they appear in your PRC ID).






  20. The Endodontic Society of the Philippines 3rd Quarterly Scientific Seminar

    April 7, 2024 at the Unilab Bayanihan Hall, Pasig City. 

    Featured Speaker: Dr. Tan Boon Tik

    To register: https://tinyurl.com/3cw4tma5






  21. Philippine Dental Association Inc. 115th Convention & Scientific Sessions

    SMX Convention Center Pasay City

    May 13-17, 2024

    PDA OFFICIAL FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/526285188295265/






    ✔️Learn from Local & Foreign Lecturers

    ✔️500+ Trade Exhibitors 

    ✔️ Social Events

    ✔️Win Amazing Raffle Daily

    To register, contact your Chapter/Affiliate President-Elect or the 115th PDA Registration Committee: 

    📧 pda115threg@gmail.com


    #115thpdaannualconvention

    #PDAAnnualConvention

    #preregistration

    #raffleprizes

  22. IAO-PS Series of Orthodontic Seminars (SOS) 2024 

    with Dr. Gamaliel Urbi

    March 4-5 ,2024

    Castle Peak Hotel Cebu City 

    Register:

    Message International Association for Orthodontics - Philippine Section to register and learn more about the seminar program, speaker lineup, and additional details.


  23. OPAP’s 1st Quarterly Seminar this 2024 is happening on April 13th.

    Get 3 CPD points!

    Initially open to OPAP members only. 

    Kindly contact Dr. Genny Francisco on Viber at 09209098152 for registration.

    Saturday, 6PM

    April 13, 2024

    Calle Alix, Club Filipino

    Seminar fee: P500

    Limited to 50 pax only


    Lecturers and Topics:

    • Dr. Jonathan Fandialan
      • TMD in Ortho
    • Dr. Jessy Joie Domagsang
      • Psyche in Pain
    • Dr. Patricia Dellosa
      • Understanding Pain

    [REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED]

    Payment Method:

    ✔ Metrobank

    ✔Account name: Orofacial Pain Association Inc.

    Once payment has been made, please send your deposit slip to xxxxxxx with your name and PRC license number (as they appear in your PRC ID).



  24. The Academy of Dentistry International Philippines Section (ADI) and the Orofacial Pain Association of the Philippines (OPAP) in collaboration  with the University of Baguio invite you to:

    “THE MANAGEMENT OF TMD AND OROFACIAL PAIN FOR THE GENERAL DENTIST”,  a 3-day intensive course with hands-on workshop 

    APRIL 7-9, 2024 at the University of Baguio. 



    Register through this link: 

    FREE Course Orientation via ZOOM on 
    Tuesday,  February 27, 2024 730 PM

    Topic: ADI-OPAP TMD & OFP Course Introduction
    Meeting ID: 654 901 1648
    Passcode: TMD2024

    Limited slots only. 

    For inquiries, please contact

    theadiphilippines@gmail.com

    Join us in the picturesque summer capital for an immersive experience...

    📷 Gian Paulo Guinto

  25.  

    Philippine Prosthodontic Society

    RUFINO ACHACOSO MEMORIAL LECTURE

    Date: February 25, 2024

    Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Venue: Pugad Lawin Hall, Quezon City Sports Club

    Registration Fees:

    • FREE- Updated Members 
    • Pl,000.00- Non Members
    • P 700.00 - Students

    Deadline of registration: February 21,2024

    Pay to any of the PPS accounts:

    1. GCASH via QR Code

    2. BDO acct. No. 0023 8010 2860

    Acct. Name: The PPS New Philippine Prosthodontics Society

    UPDATED MEMBERS (FREE) : P1000 reservation required, full refund on the day of the seminar (Pls bring proof of payment)

    Register and upload proof of payment via:

    https://philippineprosthodonticsociety.com/seminar-cms/upcoming-seminar


    Philippine Prosthodontic Society

    RUFINO ACHACOSO MEMORIAL LECTURE

    ABSTRACT:

    Dentures: Is it Still a Needed Treatment ?

    Dr. Aimee Yang- Co

    Are dentures still a needed treatment at this modern age ? When technology has gven us so much advancement in terms of doing different type of prosthesis. 

    We often encounter patients having problems with their dentures and most of them end up not wearing or even complaining after finishing our cases

    Learn new technologles /techniques in making prosthesis by using 3D printing and also how to minimize problens so our patlents will be able to use the prosthesis we provided and be confident with their smiles.

    How to Build a Solid Financial Foundation ?

    Dr. Zorayda A. Rosanes

    In this presentation you will learn how to save, Invest, grow and protect your hard earned money through these topics:

    • Powertul Financial Concepts
    • Retirement Planning
    • Stock Market and Mutual Funds Investing Debt Management
    • Healthcare and Lite Protection
    • Financial Planning and Goal Setting Entrepreneurship