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2025 SADA Dental & Oral Health Congress and Exhibition Durban International Convention Centre, 45 Bram Fischer Drive, Durban, South Africa
Where Durban International Convention Centre, 45 Bram Fischer Drive, Durban, South Africa
Durban , KwaZulu-Natal ,
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Program
MAIN PLENARY
SASPIO - Patient centred approaches to peri-implantitis treatment: Keys to prevention of peri-implantitis
SASMFOS: Cracking the Code - TMJ Disorders unlocked: Understanding and Diagnosing TMJ Disorders
Young Dentists Session: The Russian doll protocol: Digitally guided, multi-shade composite restorations implemented with the resin injection moulding technique
APSA: โ Non surgical Management and the Surgical Pyramid of management of TMJ disorders
Young Dentists Session: Beyond the smile: How facial analysis is changing dentistry
APSA: Dental care for the frail elderly
COLGATE Panel discussion: Interdisciplinary consensus on active prevention of biofilm-induced oral diseases
Young Dentists Session: Biometric adhesive dentistry & 3D face scanning
APSA: Removing dental implants
BREAKAWAY 1
APSA: Immediate implant placement and loading in the aesthetic ZONE
APSA: Dealing with fractured and stuck implant screws and COMPONENTS
APSA: Biologic complications and implant prosthesis design
SASMFOS: Master Class - Condylar trauma
Session chair: Dr Lindubuhle Mdlalose
SASMFOS: Case based learning - TMJ internal derangement - arthroscopy, open joint surgery, adjuvants
Session chair: Dr Priyesh Hira
SASMFOS: Interactive session: Ankylosis, secondary deformitied, TJR with OGS
Session chair: Dr Vivesh Rughubar
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SASPIO: Diagnosis and prevalence of peri-implant diseases . Risk management for peri-implant diseases
SASPIO: Diagnosis and prevalence of peri-implant diseases . Continuation
SASPIO: Challenges and solutions for treatimg peri-implantitis
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DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: The feasibility and acceptability of a mobile application for oral health education among adults in Rwanda: Implication for South Africa
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: Public dental services: The good, the bad, the ugly and a little bit of hope & The state of information management in Pubic Oral Health services - The good, the bad and the ugly
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: Beyond the Clinic: How Community Engagement Shapes Better Oral Health Outcomes
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: Beyond the Smile: The Legal & Ethical Side of Patient Data Protection
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: From research to reality โ The future of leadership in Dental Public Health
DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH: New frontiers for oral health: Law, justice, and the fight for equity
MAIN PLENARY
Comprehensive management of tooth wear: A modern additive approach. Aetiological factors in tooth wear
Unmasking our behaviours โ Understanding imposter syndrome, perfectionism and more
Erosion planning with facially generated treatment planning
Cognitive bias and blindspots - what are they and do they matter?
Occlusal vertical dimension and management of occlusion
Young Publisher Finaliust
Dentine hypersensitivity: Revised guidelines for an increasingly prevalent condition
Erosion treatment modalities - Composite and ceramic
BREAKAWAY 1
OHASA/SADTA Enhancing dental social accountability: Strategies for providing accessible care and treatment in South Africa
OHASA/SADTA: Polish with caution: Unveiling the hidden impact of abrasive agents on enamel integrity
OHASA/SADTA: Beyond bridges: The power of fibre-reinforced tooth replacement
OHASA/SADTA: Masking through the grey: Mastering colour in direct composite veneers
OHASA/SADTA: Optimizing dental therapy: A workforce model to expand access to oral health care equity in South Africa
OHASA/SADTA: Ubuntu in healthcare ethics: A case of abandonded patients in healthcare settings in South Africa
OHASA/SADTA: Scan, plan, print, perform - Accessible workflows for the modern dental practice
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DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Scan, plan, print, perform - Accessible workflows for the modern dental practice
DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Infection control and safety in a post-pandemic era
DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Emergency preparedness
DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Soft skills and emotional intelligence in the dental team - Enhancing patient care and team dynamics
DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Prelim complaints and how to avoid them
DENTAL ASSISTANTS Heart of glass
DENTAL ASSISTANTS: Mirror, mirror on the wall - How good am I at my job? Self-appraisal guide for dental professionals
BREAKAWAY 3
DENTAL TECHNICIANS: Program to be confirmed
DENTAL TECHNICIANS: Program to be confirmed
DENTAL TECHNICIANS: Program to be confirmed
DENTAL TECHNICIANS: Program to be confirmed
MAIN PLENARY
National Health Insurance: What can South Africa learn from the UKโs NHS experience with dentistry?
HPCSA - Management of impaired practitioners
From chairside to policy โ The continuum of preventing oral diseases
ENDO: Clinical Approach: Mastering simple to complex root canal anatomies. Clinical tips and tricks
The future of oral health - Turning global promises into local action
SAAPD: The 6th sense on behavioural management
Prevention for the win! Why avoiding burnout is better than a cure
CONGRESS CLOSING
Thank you for joining the Speakers and Exhibitors without whom this event could not have taken place.
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