LAHORE: A one-day workshop on ‘Cross Infection Control in a Private Setting’ was held at the Institute of Advanced Dental Sciences and Research (IADSR) as a part of the IADSR 8th Professional Diploma in Advanced General Dentistry (PDAGD). The workshop was facilitated by Dr Sameer Nasir, BDS, MS (Restorative Dentistry), and currently, practicing at his…
LAHORE: The Day 1 of pre-conference workshops remained well-attended. The workshops included diversified areas of dentistry including those of maxillofacial surgery, restorative and esthetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry, dental hypnosis and sedation, oral and maxillofacial pathology, composite and porcelain laminate veneers, advanced endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics, forensic odontology, molecular biology, and dental and medical education. Dr Mostafa…
KARACHI: Principal, Dow Medical College, Prof Amjad Siraj Memon, clarified that the administration of the Dow University of Health Sciences had permitted an institution to organize a seminar to celebrate the World Contraception Day at Dow Medical College a few days ago, but the said institution violated the permission. He added that the college had…
An exclusive session for the freshly graduated dental students and undergraduate students titled as “suXess factors in Dentistry” by the Institute of Advanced Dental Sciences and Research (IADSR). An exclusive session on “Oro-systemic connection” by the Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine Exclusive session on “Regulatory Affairs Concerning Dentistry& Dental Suppliers” by Drug Regulatory authority of…
World Lung Day 2019: Sep 25th Respiratory diseases impose an immense worldwide health burden. The facts are shocking: 384 million people suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and 3 million die from it each year, making it the third leading cause of death worldwide. 10 million people develop tuberculosis and 1.6 million die from…
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi, inaugurated of the three-day Health & Pharma Asia International Exhibition & Conference 2019 at the Karachi Expo Centre. The Turkish Consul General in Karachi, Tolga Uçak, and the Consul General of Iran in Karachi, Ahmad Mohammad, were the chief guests for the occasion. On the first…
You may think that you remember important moments of your life accurately, but the truth is you can’t completely trust your memory, said speakers at the two-day Essentials of Neuroscience course at Aga Khan University. Neuroscience researchers noted that most people believe their memories are like permanent recordings whereas our recollections are often ‘revised’ in…
KARACHI: In its effort to promote dental education, the Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine recently organized a lecture on periodontal surgery. The renowned Prof Tariq Javed, Professor of Periodontics from the Carolina Institute, USA, conducted the lecture in which he discussed various periodontium related surgeries that support restorative and prosthodontic treatments such as prosthodontics ridge…
KARACHI: In continuation of their Faculty Development Program, Baqai Dental College recently arranged a workshop on “Teaching and Assessment of Attitudes”. Professors and the Heads of Departments attended the event along with senior and junior faculty members. Prof Shahid Shamim was invited over to discuss various attitudes and their need for implementation in the curriculum….
LAHORE: Keeping in view the importance of making the right career choice, a workshop was held at the Institute of Advanced Dental Sciences and Research (IADSR). The event was facilitated by National Coordinator of IADSR and Dean of Dentistry at Azra Naheed Medical & Dental College Prof Ayaz Ali Khan, Dr M Sohaib Nawaz, Dr…