A webinar on “Predictable Success in Implantology: A Learning from Failures”, 18th May 2025.
2Jun, 2025
Continuing Dental Education
ICD Section VI Eastern Zone organised a CDE on “Clinical Implications of Etoricoxib in Dental Pain” on 13th May 2025…. Speaker was HOD Oral Medicine Dr. Amit Kr Singh.
The CDE was well attended by ICD Fellows and many more Dental Surgeons from Patna.
It was an interactive session regarding Pain management.
Zonal Regent Dr. Amit Ram welcomed and briefed the audience regarding the work done and future projects to be undertaken. He also talked about the success of the Convocation
Past President Fellow Dr. Rajeev Lall proposed the vote of thanks and encouraged the younger dentist to join the ICD.
17Apr, 2025
World Oral Health Day, at Justice For Children Street School Nishulk Shiksha Kendra, Panna Pokhar, Mathura on 14 April 2025
Continuing with events being celebrated by K D Dental College & Hospital for a month long campaign of “World Oral Health Day “, Department of Public Health Dentistry in collaboration with International College of Dentists(ICD) India/Sri Lanka/Nepal section VI organized a dental awareness camp at Justice For Children Street School Nishulk Shiksha Kendra, Panna Pokhar, Mathura on 14 April 2025 in which oral health education and tooth brushing method demonstration was carried out along with distribution of oral hygiene kits and refreshments for 150 children.
17Apr, 2025
World Oral Health Day, 16th April 2025
Another important activity was conducted in a month long campaign of “World Oral Health Day” by K D Dental College and Hospital in collaboration with International College of Dentists (ICD) India/Sri Lanka/Nepal section VI at District Jail, Mathura in which distribution of oral hygiene kits was carried out for 300 jail inmates along with 100 jail officials. Oral hygiene maintenance instructions were also given to all the inmates in this event.
17Apr, 2025
CDE on “Digital Dentistry for Dental Students: Essential Knowledge and Skills
K D. Dental College and Hospital, Mathura in association with International College of Dentists, conducted a CDE on 4th April 2025 on the topic Digital Dentistry for Dental Students: Essential Knowledge and Skills. Speaker for the program was Dr. Jatin Agarwal, MDS Prosthodontics Director at SmyleXL Dental Care Center, Indore (MP).
He elaborated on the clinical use of intra oral scanners for data acquisition and drastic reduction in treatment duration, ultimately enhancing the patient’s overall experience when compared to analog dentistry
Use of 3D imaging has revolutionised diagnosis and treatment planning in implant dentistry.
He also emphasised the role of Computer aided designing software, which is immensely helpful in planning digital smile.
27Mar, 2025
The ICD Conference and Convocation took place on February 22–23, 2025, at SRM Kattankulathur Dental College, SRMIST, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
The event was held under the esteemed leadership of President Dr. Meera Verma and Secretary General Dr. Y. K. Virmani.
The organizing committee in Chennai was led by:
- Dr. S. M. Balaji, National Coordinator
- Dr. Vivek N., Conference Chairman
- Dr. K. T. Magesh, Organizing Secretary
- Dr. C. Deepak, Scientific Chairman
The program saw participation from over 1,400 delegates representing various institutions across India. Over two days, the conference offered an enriching experience, featuring prominent International and National speakers across two main halls and eight paper presentation halls dedicated to delegates from different colleges.
The Convocation ceremony was graced by distinguished guests, including Dr. Ian M. Doyle, Global President of the International College of Dentists, who served as the Chief Guest, alongside Guests of Honor Dr. Mahesh Verma and Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar. A notable highlight was the Induction Ceremony, where 31 new fellows were awarded Fellowships in a packed auditorium with a capacity of 3,000 attendees.
Key recognitions included:
- Humanitarian Awards for community services, presented to four colleges.
- ICD Appreciation Awards for nine individuals for their exceptional contributions to humanitarian activities and continuing education.
- Student Excellence Awards, conferred to 41 students for their outstanding academic achievements.
- Awards for winners of E-Poster, Reel, and Essay competitions.
The event was a resounding success, seamlessly blending a grand Convocation ceremony with valuable scientific learning opportunities provided through engaging conference lectures.
27Mar, 2025
WORLD ORAL HEALTH DAY 2025 CELEBRATIONS BY ICD SECTION VI & IDA CHANDIGARH STATE BRANCH on 20th March
To commemorate World Oral Health Day 2025, International College of Dentists, Section VI (India, Sri Lanka & Nepal) & IDA Chandigarh State Branch in collaboration with Health Department Haryana & OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh organized Oral Health Talk & Dental Check Up Camp at Government Model Sanskriti Primary School, Village Budhanpur, District Panchkula on 20th March, 2025.
The Team from Health Department Haryana was lead by Dr. Shivani Hooda, Deputy Civil Surgeon, District Panchkula (Haryana) & The Team from PGI was lead by Dr. Richa Shrivastava, Associate Professor, OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
Fellow Dr. R P Gupta interacted with the Students & informed them about the importance of Oral Health & how it is related to General Health. He also encouraged Children to maintain good Oral Hygiene by brushing teeth twice daily & preventing dental caries by limiting sugary, sticky food to not more than twice daily & by increasing the intake of fibrous food.
Around 400 Students were screened for dental problems & will further receive free treatment. Free Tooth brushes & Tooth Pastes were distributed to all the Students by Health Department, District Panchkula (Haryana).
Fellow Dr. Varun Bajaj also participated.
27Mar, 2025
WORLD ORAL HEALTH DAY CELEBRATING ON 20TH MARCH AT LALITA DEVI INSTITUTE OF MANANGEMENT STUDIES
ICD Section IV (India, Nepal, SriLanka), organized an oral health and wellness awareness campaign at the Lalita Devi Institute of Management Studies for the staff of the college. An interactive oral health talk was conducted for 45 minutes, which was attended by over 50 staff members of the institute. A complete oral health checkup camp was conducted for the same, and sample distribution was done for the underprivileged staff members.
This Seminar was conducted by Dr. Neha Gupta, Fellow of ICD Section VI (North Zone) and the program was supported by the Director of the institute, Mr. Pranav Mishra.
27Mar, 2025
Celebration World Down Syndrome Day and Oral Health Day on 21st March 2025 at GRID ,CHANDIGARH
Department of Dentistry and Psychiatry of the Government Medical College and Hospital Sector 32 Chandigarh in collaboration with Oral Health Sciences Centre, PGIMER Chandigarh, International College of Dentists Section VI ( India, Sri Lanka and Nepal) and IDA Chandigarh State Branch celebrated the World Oral Health Day and World Down Syndrome Day on 21st March 2025 at the Government Rehabilitation Institute for Intellectual Disabilities (GRIID) Sector 31,Chandigarh.
A Dental check up camp was held for the children with Down Syndrome where they were examined and treatment was advised to them. The parents and teachers were also educated about specific aspects of preventive oral health care for these children.
Prof SP Singh Head, OHSC PGIMER Chandigarh and President IDA Chandigarh State Branch interacted with the children and gave them preventive advise.Dr RP Gupta also graced the occasion and interacted with children.The team led by Dr Gurvanit Kaur Lehl from GMCH and Dr Richa Shrivastava from OHSC PGIMER Chandigarh examined the children and gave them preventive advise on brushing and dietary restriction of sugars so that overall good oral health can be maintained. Free toothpastes and toothbrushes were distributed among the children.
An enthusiastic dance performance was also given by the children. In all it was a very fruitful programme enjoyed by the children, the parents, teaching staff of the institute as well as the team of doctors.