Speakers
Distinguished Speakers
Prof. Dr. Nazia Yazdanie
PhD, MSc, FCPS, FDS RCPSG, BDS, BSc, FICOI, FICD
From Toothache to Triumph — The Evolution of Prosthodontics in Pakistan
FMH College of Medicine, Shifa College of Dentistry, Royal College of Glasgow
Prof. Dr. Azad Ali Azad
Sitara-e-Imtiaz, BDS, MCPS, FCPS, MCPS HPE
Immediate Implant Placement: When, Why and How
Dean Faculty of Prosthodontics, Former President PPA
Prof. Dr. Junaid Sarfaraz
Post Doctoral, PhD, MSc, PGD, FRCS, FCPS, MBBS
Artificial Intelligence in Dental Research: From Data to Clinical Decision-Making
Rector & Director Academics, Health Services Academy, Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Kamran Ali
PhD, MMed, BDS (Hons), FDSRCS, FCPS, FFDRCSI
Rethinking Assessment of Future Health Professionals in the Age of AI
Qatar University, Plymouth University UK, Advance HE UK
Prof. Dr. Shahjahan Katpar
BDS, MCPS, FCPS, CHPE
New Paradigms for Global Oral Cancer Care with a New Proposal: Missing Links from Pakistan
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dow University of Health Sciences
Prof. Dr. Saad Asad
BDS, FCPS, MME, CHSP, FDS RCPSG
Ethical Dilemma and Professionalism in the Era of AI
Principal/Acting Dean, Rawal College of Dentistry
Prof. Dr. Abdul Samad Khan
BDS, MSc, PhD, CHPE, FHEA, FDS RCPSG
Reimagining Dental Education and Research in Pakistan
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Shifa College of Dentistry
Prof. Dr. M. Nasir Saleem
BDS, FCPS, MSC, ICMT, FDS RCPSG, PhD (Scholar)
The Versatility of Posterior Partial Coverage Restorations
Principal, Rahbar College of Dentistry, Lahore, Pakistan
Prof. Dr. Hina Zafar Raja
BDS, FCPS, MSc (Hons.), ICMT, FDS RCPSG, PhD (Scholar)
Scan to Success: Digital Optimization
Head of Department & Professor, Prosthodontics, Rahbar College
Prof. Dr. Ambreen Shabbir
BDS, MPHIL, JMHPE
From Scenario to Reflection: Video Vignettes in Health Professions Education
Professor & PhD Scholar, Health Services Academy, Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Farhan Raza Khan
BDS, MCPS, FCPS, MSc, MAGD (Edin), MEndo, FDS RCPS
Artifacts on CT Scan & MRI Caused by Dental Implants and Fixed Prostheses
Aga Khan University Hospital & Medical College, Karachi
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kaleem
BDS, MSC, PhD
Bioactive Scaffolds for Periodontal Healing: Enhancing Regeneration
Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)
Dr. Fahad Umer
BDS, FCPS (Operative), FICOI, FHEA(UK), FDS (RCPSG)
AI and Global Equity: The Future of Dental Diagnosis
Associate Professor, Operative Dentistry, Aga Khan University
Prof. Dr. Aliya Ehsan
BDS, FCPS, Fendo RCSEd, Fendo RCPS, FDS RCPSG, Mendo
Outcome of Vital Pulp Therapy: Synergy of Minimal Invasive Dentistry
Department of Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics, Jouf University
Prof. Dr. Nawshad Muhammad
BDS, PhD, Post-Doctorate
Ionic Liquid, a New Structural Moiety for Dental Application
Department of Dental Materials, Khyber Medical University
Dr. Saeed Ur Rehman
BDS, PhD, Post-Doctorate (Oral Biology), CHPE
Next-Generation Strategies for Oral Tissue Regeneration
Khyber Medical University, Dow University of Health Sciences
Dr. Asifa Iqbal
BDS (Gold Medalist), M Phil, FCPS, MHPE, CHPE, FICD
Technology Enhanced Learning in Oral Pathology: Students' Perception
Head of Oral Pathology, Rashid Latif Dental College, Lahore
Dr. Irfan Maqbool
BDS, MSc, FICD
Bioceramic Sealers; Miracle or Reality? An Evidence Based Review
Consultant Endodontist, Gentle Dental Care & Dr. Abrar Associates
Dr. Rashid Mehmood
BDS, MCPS, FCPS, PhD, MS HMI
Sustainable Oral Healthcare: The Role of General Dentists
Orthodontist, Health-Care Manager, Smile Designer & Trainer
Prof. Dr. M. Sharjeel Ilyas
BDS, M.Phil, CHPE
Phyto-Enhanced Osteogenesis with Modified Hydroxyapatite Alveolar Healing
HOD Oral Biology, Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College, Lahore
Prof. Dr. Nadia Munir
BDS, M.PHIL (Gold Medal), PhD, CMT
Harnessing Iconic Liquids: A New Era in Sustainable Antimicrobial Activity
Head of Dental Materials, Lahore Medical and Dental College
Prof. Dr. Zartashia Arooj
BDS, M.PHIL, PhD, CHPE
Rice Husk Silica-Reinforced Dual-Cure Flowable Composites
Head of Dental Materials, Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College
Prof. Dr. Saqib Ali
BDS, MFDS-RCS, MFDS-RCPS, MCGDent, M.Sc.
Jigsaw Teaching Methodology for Undergraduate Medical and Dental Students
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Aqsa Arif
BDS (Silver Medalist), MPhil (Gold Medalist), CHPE
Guar Gum and Silver Nanoparticles Sponge for Alveolar Osteitis
Department of Dental Materials, University of Lahore
Dr. Maleeha Ijaz
BDS, MDS
Antibiotics in Paediatric Dentistry: Friend Today, Foe Tomorrow
Senior Registrar, Paediatric Dentistry, Islamabad Medical College
Dr. Hira Nasir
BDS, MDS
Paediatric Dentistry Beyond Fillings and Extractions: Growing Smiles
Assistant Professor, Shifa College of Dentistry, Islamabad
Dr. Tahir Shoaib
BDS, MFGDP, MPaedDent (RCS Ed), FPaedDent (RCS Ed)
Cracking the Code: Behaviour Management Dilemmas in Paediatric Dentistry
HOD Paediatric Dentistry, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
Dr. Abdul Khair Zalan
BDS, MDS
Chairside Full-Mouth Esthetic Rehabilitation & Paediatric Dentistry
Specialist Paediatric Dentist, Abu Dhabi, UAE