South Asian Association

of Pediatric Dentistry
(In Special Consultative Status with Economic and Social Council, Since 2022)

SAAPD-2024

February 9-11,2024
Ramoji Film City,
Hyderabad, India www.saapd.asia
The South Asian Associa on of Pediatric Den stry is ardently devoted towards children's oral health care
across the con nent. An embodiment of construc ve thinking specifically directed towards developing
new methodologies while op mizing the use of tradi onal concepts aimed at building a future essen ally
free of oral ailments in children. In 2022, SAAPD marked a new milestone in its journey with its entry into
the NGO branch United Na ons. It has been granted Special Consulta ve Status by the Economic and
Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Na ons.

On behalf of the organizing commi ee, it is our pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all of you for the
upcoming 4th Interna onal congress of South Asian Associa on of Pediatric Den stry to be held on from
Feb 9-11,2024, at Ramoji Film City Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Our dis nguished keynote speakers, expert panelists, and presenters will share their cu ng-edge
research, innova ve ideas, and real-world experiences during engaging plenary sessions, interac ve
workshops, and enlightening technical sessions.

The 4th Interna onal congress of South Asian Associa on of Pediatric Den stry will also feature a vibrant
poster session, showcasing the latest research findings, and an exci ng exhibi on where leading
organiza ons will display their latest technologies, products, and services related to Equitable Oral Health
for All Kids

We look forward to welcoming you all to the 4th Interna onal congress of South Asian Associa on of
Pediatric Den stry at the southern part of India and together crea ng a memorable and impac ul
conference experience. Join us in this exci ng journey as we collec vely strive to advance the fron ers of
knowledge and innova on in Equitable Oral Health for All Kids

Dr Saumya Navit Pandey Dr Gyanendra Kumar Dr Sivakumar Nuvvula

Organizing Secretary Organizing Chairperson Conference Secretary

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Guidelines:
Ÿ Registration of the congress is mandatory.
Ÿ The Award will be granted for best Student presentation in the original research category.
Ÿ The presentation must be an unpublished work and suitable for publication in the JSAAPD
(Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry).
Ÿ All nominees will present their work in an oral presentation before the expert committee
during the Congress.
Ÿ The evaluation criteria will be based on case selection, newer techniques used,
documentation including videography consent, photography consent, follow ups and
video presentation of the case.
Ÿ The judges may reach out to the participants via live questions a er the oral presentation.
Ÿ The decision of the expert panel will be considered final.
Ÿ Presentation of the certificate, plaque and cash prize to the winner will be made at the
Closing Ceremony and the winner is required to participate in the ceremony.

Guidelines:
Ÿ The Award is open for faculty for best Clinical Case Presentation.
Ÿ Registration for the congress is mandatory.
Ÿ The presentation must be an unpublished work and suitable for publication in the JSAAPD
(Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry).
Ÿ The evaluation criteria will be based on time, quality, clarity of clinical cases and
documentation including videography consent, photography consent, follow ups, video
presentation of the case and Q&A session.
Ÿ The judges may reach out to the participants live with questions a er the oral presentation.
Ÿ The decision of the expert panel will be considered final.
Ÿ Presentation of the certificate, plaque and cash prize to the winner will be made at the
Closing Ceremony and the winner is required to participate in the ceremony

Guidelines:
Ÿ Registration of congress is mandatory.
Ÿ The Award will be granted to the most meritorious ‘Faculty’ presentation in the original
research category.
Ÿ The presentation must be an unpublished work and suitable for publication in the
JSAAPD (Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry).
Ÿ All nominees will present their work in an oral presentation before the expert committee
during the Congress.
Ÿ The evaluation criteria will be based on topic, presentation style, clarity and Q/A session
Ÿ The judges may reach out to the participants via live questions a er the oral
presentation.
Ÿ The decision of the expert panel will be considered final.
Ÿ Presentation of the certificate, plaque and cash prize to the winner will be made at the
Closing Ceremony and the winner is required to participate in the ceremony.
Student-E-Poster Faculty Presentation

International Speaker
Symposium

Pre. Conferences
Ask with Experts

SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Ÿ The scientific committee invites one and all to the scientific extravaganza of 4th INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE OF SAAPD, 2024, at RAMOJI FILM CITY, Hyderabad with theme "KNOWLEDGE
BEYOND BORDERS”
Ÿ We invite Faculty, private practitioners and PG presentations as Papers and E- Posters under
categories:
Ÿ Systematic Review & meta-analysis & Other Reviews, Original Research (Evaluative Studies,
Prospective Studies, Comparative Studies, Retrospective Studies, Laboratory/ In vitro Studies)
and Case Studies
Ÿ Instructions for Abstract submission are uploaded on the website:
https://www.saapd.asia/4th-congress-abstract-submission/
Ÿ Last date of Abstract Submission is 30th November, 2023 and the abstract should be mailed as pdf
to scientific.saapd@gmail.com
Ÿ For further details, kindly log on to
https://www.saapd.asia

Contact the person undermentioned.

Dr. Gauri Kalra

Chairperson, Scientific Committee
Phone: 9910329898

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Dr. MONTY DUGGAL
BDS, MDSc, FDS, RCS, PhD
Ÿ Dean, College of Dental Medicine, Qatar University.
Ÿ He obtained his FDSRCS from the Royal College of
Surgeons of England and his PhD from Leeds
University.
Ÿ He is the author of ‘Restorative Techniques in
Paediatric Dentistry, and also a co-author of a
textbook on Dental Traumatology.

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Dr. FRANCISCO RAMOS-GOMEZ

DDS, MS, MPH.

Ÿ Professor, Section of Pediatric Dentistry, UCLA School
of Dentistry
Ÿ UCLA Chair Department of Growth and Development
Ÿ Director UCLA Center Children’s Oral Health - UCCOH
Ÿ Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Ÿ Past President Hispanic Dental Association
Ÿ Fellow American College of Dentistry - FACD

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Dr. SONI STEPHEN
BDS,MDS Paed.Dent(Adel) MRACDS
( Paed.Dent) FRACDS FADI FICD
Ÿ President, Australian and New Zealand Society
of Paediatric Dentistry
Ÿ President Elect, International Association of
Paediatric Dentistry
Ÿ Clinical Senior Lecturer University of Sydney
Ÿ Director Southside Paediatric Dentistry Sydney

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Dr. JUAN F YEPES

DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH
Ÿ Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry
at Indiana University School of Dentistry and an
a t te n d i n g a t R i l e y C h i l d re n H o s p i ta l i n
Indianapolis, Indiana.
Ÿ Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric
Dentistry, Oral Medicine and Dental Public Health.
Ÿ An adjunct faculty at the University at Buffalo
School of Dental Medicine.

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Dr. OSAMA ELSHAHAWY
Ÿ Professor of Pediatric Dentistry Cairo university.
Ÿ President of the Egyptian society of Pediatric
Dentistry and children with special needs.
Ÿ President of the Arabian Academy of Pediatric
Dentistry.

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Dr. IBRAHIM NASSEH

Ÿ DDS, CES (Biology), CES (Conservative dentistry), DSO
Oral Radiology
Ÿ Professor, Chairman, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
and Imaging Department School of Dentistry,
Lebanese University
Ÿ Founder and chairman of the Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology and Imaging Department at the Lebanese
University in Beirut.
Ÿ Established the first postgraduate program in Oral &
Maxillofacial Radiology in the Middle East in 1995.
Ÿ Professor Nasseh is an ITI Fellow and runs the ITI
Study Club in Beirut.

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 Dr. KATRIN BEKES
Ÿ Prof. & Head of Dept. of Paediatric Dentistry
Ÿ Master of Medical Education
Ÿ Medical University of Vienna, University Clinic of
Dentistry, Dept. of Paediatric Dentistry
Ÿ President, German Society of Paediatric Dentistry
Ÿ Vice- President, Austrian Society of Paediatric Dentistry

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Dr. AHMED FAWZY RADY

BDS., MSc., PhD
Ÿ Lecturer at Pediatric Dentistry Department ,
faculty of Dentistry, ERU, Cairo.
Ÿ Board member and the elected Secretary
General of the Egyptian Society of Pediatric
Dentistry and Children with Special Needs
(ESPSN).
Ÿ Dr. Fawzy had lectured in many international
Congresses in the field of Pediatric Dentistry, at
The AAPD.

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Dr. ANTONIO PEDRO SILVA
Ÿ Founder of the Pediatric Dentistry Forum.
Ÿ Practices exclusively Pediatric Dentistry in the city
of Antwerp, Belgium.
Ÿ He is a member of the PR committee of the
International Association of Pediatric Dentistry
(IAPD) and chairman of the Young IAPD Network
for Young Pediatric Dentists of the same
organization.

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Dr. MARWA ABDEL KADER TAHA

BDS, MSc, PhD, Pediatric Dentistry,
Ain Shams University, Cairo Egypt
Ÿ Mastership, laser therapy in dentistry, MIU-
Rawth Aachen, Germany
Ÿ Member of Nomination Committee Board of
International Society for Laser in Dentistry
(ISLD)

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 Dr. RIAD BACHO
Ÿ Graduated from Saint Joseph University with a
degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Ÿ Certificate in Oral Biology at University of Paris V.
Ÿ Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry at the University
of Paris VII.
Ÿ Ph.D. from Pierre and Marie Curie University in
Paris.
Ÿ Associate Professor and former chairman of
Pediatric Dentistry Department. Faculty of Dental
Medicine. Lebanese University

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Dr. LIBI ALMUZIAN

Mpaed Dent RCS (Edinburgh), Doctorate Clin.Dent. Paediatric
Dentistry (Edinburgh), MFD RCS (Ireland), PGCert. Med.Ed
(Dundee), PGCert. DPH (Manchester), DDS (AUST)

Ÿ Private Practitioner.
Ÿ Holds Tri-Collegiate Membership in
Paediatric Dentistry from the Royal College
of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

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 Dr.THEVADASS K PALANY
BDS, MSc, FDS RCS

Ÿ Professor of Paediatric Dentistry at Penang

International Dental College, Penang,Malaysia.
Ÿ He obtained his MSc(Paediatric Dentistry) from
University of London and FDS RCS from the Royal
College of Surgeons of England
Ÿ Actively involved in CDE activities, presenting at
several international conferences.
Ÿ Involved in formulation of Clinical Practice
Guidelines for Paediatric Dental Surgery for
Ministry of Health, Malaysia.

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Dr. KALAI PEARIASAMY

BDS, MSc, MPaedDent (Intercollegiate), FDS RCS, FDS RCPS

Ÿ Adjunct Professor, Taylor’s School of Medicine

Malaysia
Ÿ Former Director, Institute for Clinical Research,
National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health
Malaysia
Ÿ Senior Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry with
special interest in paediatric oral surgery,
traumatology and cle lip/palate
Ÿ Author & Co-author Section 12 – Cle Lip and Palate
in Children, in Shoba Tandon Eds, Paediatric
Dentistry 3rd Edition

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 Dr. HANI NAZZAL
Ÿ Senior Consultant, Paediatric Dentistry,
Hamad Medical Corporation and clinical
professor,Department Head of Clinical Oral
Health Sciences at Qatar University.
Ÿ Associate editor of the Paediatric Dentistry
and Orthodontic sections of Dental
Traumatology Journal and the endodontic
section of the European Journal of Paediatric
Dentistry.

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Register Early and Save - Early Bird Registration

31 JULY 2023
Why do postgraduate students attend the 4th international Congress of SAAPD?
1. Engage with International Speakers: Benefit from the expertise of over 15 esteemed
International speakers who are pioneers in Pediatric Dentistry.
2. Present Your Research Work: Show case your own research work and contribute to
the scientific community.
3. E-Poster Presentations: Participate in e-poster presentations, a dynamic platform
to visually present your research to a wide audience.
4. Pre-Congress Workshops (Free): Enhance your knowledge and skills through
informative pre-congress workshops. Led by renowned experts.
5. Special Offer for Postgraduate Students: If haven’t decide yet, don’t worry we have
an exclusive opportunity for you. Secure your seat for just INR 500 (non-refundable)
and confirm your participation.
The balance payment due between 1st Nov to 15th Nov 2023.

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Type of Category Till 31 July 2023 Till 30 Nov 2023 A er 30 Nov 2023
Registration (Early Bird) and on spot
SAAPD Members Faculty INR 10000 INR 10500 INR 11000
SAAPD Faculty INR 11000 INR 11500 INR 12000
Non-members
Members Post-graduates INR 8000 INR 8500 INR 9000
Non-Members Post-graduates INR 9000 INR 9500 INR 10000
International USD 250 USD 250 USD 250
Members
Accompanying INR 7500 INR 7500 INR 7500
Person

Registration is inclusive of GST

Registration Guide Lines

Registered delegates will receive the following:
Ÿ Access to all scientific sessions on Feb 9-11th 2024
Ÿ Program and abstract book.
Ÿ Access to exhibition area
Ÿ Lunch on Feb 9-11th ,2024
Ÿ Inaugural High Tea Feb 9th ,2024
Ÿ Free preconference course with first come first serve basis (limited seats).

Accompanying Person Registration

Ÿ Access to the Welcome Reception on Friday 9th,2024
Ÿ Lunch on Feb 9-11th 2024
Ÿ Inaugural high tea

Registration Cancellation Policy

The conference Registration can only be cancelled in unforeseen conditions and refund shall be given in
cheque a er the conference only. The deduction of all categories of registration shall be as below:
Ÿ If intimated in writing and on production of original receipt before Nov 30th 2023 is Rs 1000
Ÿ No refund a er Nov 30th 2023 and no show

Registration Contact Details

Dr Atul Gupta - 7042360016

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Optional:- Charges 2000/- Per Person

South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry welcomes you all to the 4th
International Conference. We are pleased to inform that the venue of the
conference is the Ramoji film City, Hyderabad, India. A comfortable
accommodation of the dignitaries, participants and everyone else involved is of
paramount importance. Keeping in mind the safety and comfort of our
esteemed guests SAAPD has arranged for in- house accommodations in the
Ramoji Film City which will make this trip a memorable one.
Ramoji Film City provides an array of options when it comes to accommodation,
viz. Sitara, Tara and Shantiniketan.

Sitara- Tara-
A 5 star luxury hotel, for a complete The 4 star comfort hotel also provides
Maharaja feel, Sitara provides just that. a paradisal lake, paved pathways, a recreation area and a library.
Book through SAAPD website :
Ÿ Tariff- Luxury Hotel Sitara 5* INR 9000+18% GST for Single/Double occupancy
Ÿ INR 12000 +18% GST for Triple occupancy
Ÿ Hotel Tara 3* INR 7200+18% GST Single/Double Occupancy
Tariff includes :
Ÿ One-day Room Tariff Welcome Drink on Arrival. Buffet Breakfast
Ÿ Ramoji Film City Tour with Non Ac Bus. 2 Bottles of 500ML in each room
Other Option : Book directly from website https://www.ramojifilmcity.com

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Shantiniketan -Budget stay
Greens Inn- Cozy Accommodation
Vasundhara Villa -Family Getaway
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(Benefits vary depending on sponsorship package)
Ÿ Exhibit Space (Double or Single available).
Ÿ Conference Registrations.
Ÿ Tickets for Luncheons and Evening Events.
Ÿ Listing in Opening Powerpoint.

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Ÿ Prominent Signage at Sponsored Event.
Ÿ Listing in Conference Brochure for Sponsored Event.
Ÿ Company Listing and Brief Description in Event Guide.
Ÿ Logo and Link in e-promos. www.saapd.asia
Ÿ Logo and Link on Conference Webpage.
Principal Sponsorship INR 5,00,000/- Ÿ Two exhibition booths of your choice
Ÿ Size 3 x 2 meter for 3 days
Ÿ Two speaker slots
Ÿ 3 Lunch for 2 persons
Ÿ Conference bag
Ÿ Badges
Ÿ Back drop
Ÿ Brochure
Ÿ Abstract book if any

Gold Sponsorship INR. 3,00,000/- Ÿ Two exhibition booths of your choice

Ÿ Size 3 x 2 meter for 3 days
Ÿ 3 Lunch for 2 persons
Ÿ One speaker slot
Ÿ Prominent display of your logo on
Ÿ Brochure and Abstract book if any
Silver Sponsorship INR 1,00,000/- Ÿ Exhibition booth size of 3 x 2 meter for 3 days
Ÿ One speaker slot
Ÿ 3 Lunch for 2 persons
Ÿ Prominent display of your logo on
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Exhibition booth INR 75,000/- Ÿ Includes fully equipped booth size of 3 x 2 meter
charges for 3 days
Ÿ 3 Lunch for 2 persons

Sponsorship of Full day- INR Ÿ The banners of the sponsor will be displayed
Scientific Session 1,00,000/- during the session
Each session – INR
Ÿ 3 Lunch for 2 persons
25,000/-

Lunch sponsorship INR 75,000/- Ÿ The banners of the sponsor will be displayed
during the lunch
Conference Abstract INR 50,000/- Ÿ Back Cover colour
Book INR 40,000/- Ÿ Front inside colour/ Back inside
INR 30,000/- Ÿ Inside full page colour
INR 20,000/- Ÿ Inside full page B/W

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Patron
Co Patron
President
Secretary
1. Advisors
2. Conference Secretary
3. Organizing Chairperson
4. Organizing Secretary
5. Joint-Organizing Secretary
6. Registration Committee
7. Scientific Committee
8. Scientific Posters
Committee
9. Inaugural Committee
10. Hospitality Committee
11. Reception Committee
12. Pre-conference Committee
13. Gi s & Momentos
Certificates
14. Souvenir Committee
15. Cultural Committee
16. Treasurer
17. Protocol Committee
18. International Co-ordination
Committee
19. Media Relations Committee
20. Student Coordination & -
Accommodation Committee
21. SAAPD Promotional - Dr Jatindr Kaur Dhillon, Dr Sreekanth K Mallineni
Committee
- Dr IK Pandit
- Dr Rahul Hegde
- Dr Umme Salma Abdullah
- Dr Gyanendra Kumar
- Dr Varinder Goyal, Dr Chandra Herath, Dr Sumita Upadhyay,
Dr Sonam Ngedup
- Dr Sivakumar Nuvvula
- Dr Gyanendra Kumar
- Dr Saumya Navit
- Dr Srinivas NC, Dr Ikramul Ahmed, Dr Nilmini Abhaygunawardhana,
Dr Megha Pradhan, Dr Sonali Saha,
- Dr Rajiv Singh, Dr Anand Shigli, Dr Senchhema, Dr Namrata Ganokar,
Dr Shaifali Agrawal, Dr Saima Akter, Dr Rudrani Roy
- Dr Gauri Kalra, Dr Vijay P Mathur, Dr Sharat Asokan,
Dr Richa Khanna Behl, Dr Tazdik Choudhary, Dr Bhawna Kaul,
Dr Amita Rai, Dr Sakshi Bamba Dr Anshika Dixit
- Dr Nitesh Tiwari, Dr Ashish Saxena, Dr Nanika Mahajan,
Dr Sharika Shahrin, Dr Zannatul Ferdous
- Dr Neerja Singh, Dr Monika Gupta,Dr Ashok Kumar,
Dr Sonali Waghmode, Dr Vivek Mehta, Dr Saurabh Pramanik ,
Dr Syeda Tanzania
- Dr Darshan Das, Dr Diksha Shukla, Dr Sapna Agarwal,
Dr Shanthan Mettu, Dr Natasha Singh
- Dr Gunjan Yadav, Dr Kunal Gupta, Dr Manvi Srivastava , Dr Arzu Akhter
- Dr Aditi Kapoor, Dr Shashi Kiran, Dr Sudhindra Baliga, Dr Nishi Grover,
Dr Anshul Sharma, Dr Amina Sultan
- Dr Kavita Dhinsa, Dr Meenakshi Upadhyay, Dr Seema Jabeen,
Dr Samreen
- Dr Deepak Bhayya, Dr Asif Khan Dr Afroz Alam Ansari,
Dr Cheranjeevi Jayam
- Dr Rinee Khanna, Dr Geetanjali Jadhav, Dr Karishma Jaiswal,
Dr Syed Gulbar Shah
- Dr Ferah Khanna, Dr Aditi Garg, Dr Pritesh Gawali
- Dr Samdrup, Dr Rasna Shrestha, Dr Aishwarya Gupta
- Dr Srinivas Namineni, Dr Kumar Raja Gaddam
- Dr Mridula Goswami, Dr Pawandeep Kaur Sandhu
Dr Revigna Peddi
Dr Rahul Pandey, Dr Atul Gupta, Dr Neha Chouhan
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