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International Dental Conference of Oral Pathologists at Chennai

Posted on: 08/Dec/2010 3:23:25 AM
The Indian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists (IAOMP) is organizing their First International Conference in Chennai from 10th to 12th December 2010, at Radisson Temple Bay Resort. The conference is a unique blend of academic interaction and learning experience involving close to 1000 registrants from both India and aboard. Delegates from Brazil, Mexico, United States, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Russia, Thailand, and Australia are participating in the conference. All the invited speakers and delegates form a truly heterogeneous mix of representatives and experts from all continents across the globe.
 
Addressing the media, Dr.K.Ranganathan, Chairman, Organizing Committee said The conference includes educative sessions and scientific presentations. The invited speakers form a distinguished group of internationally reputed doctors and who are all authorities in their chosen field of oral and dental disease. Dr. Carl Allen will deliver a lecture on Vesiculobullous lesions-clinic pathological correlations, Dr Kane S on Salivary gland tumors and Dr Ray JG on Genetics and Pre-cancer. Professors John and Deborah Greenspan who are pioneers of oral aspects of AIDS will be sharing their experience on HIV / AIDS, Prof. Dr. Lakshman Samaranayake from Hong Kong will speak on the emerging concept of Bio-films and Dr. Challacombe will deliberate on role of immunity in oral disease. It is for the first time that such a large number of specialists are coming together, under one roof, to share their experience and expertise with dental professionals in India.
 
The conference aims to disseminate information on Oral hygiene, HIV/AIDS, and Oral Cancer. Emphasis on early diagnosis of these diseases by identification of features in the mouth that is unique to the Indian population will be deliberated upon at the conference.