Dentistry & Oral Care

About the Conference

Welcome to the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care, a premier international gathering dedicated to advancing dental science, oral healthcare, clinical practice, research, education, and innovation. Taking place in the historic city of Rome, Italy, on March 23–24, 2027, this prestigious two-day conference will bring together dentists, oral healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, dental specialists, and healthcare leaders to explore the latest developments shaping modern dentistry and oral care.

Join a global community of dentists, dental surgeons, oral health specialists, researchers, academicians, dental educators, healthcare professionals, and industry experts as they share knowledge, present research, discuss emerging trends, and exchange innovative approaches to improve oral health, advance dental practice, and enhance patient care worldwide.

Why Attend?

• Gain valuable insights from expert-led sessions covering advancements in dentistry, oral healthcare, dental surgery, restorative dentistry, preventive care, and clinical practice.
• Explore the latest developments in digital dentistry, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
• Engage in meaningful discussions with global professionals contributing to the advancement of dental science, oral health, clinical care, and patient-centered dentistry.
• Build valuable professional connections with experts from dental clinics, hospitals, universities, research institutions, dental schools, healthcare organizations, and the dental industry.
• Showcase your research findings, clinical experiences, innovative techniques, and scientific developments through oral presentations, poster presentations, and interactive scientific sessions.
• Discover emerging technologies, diagnostic tools, treatment approaches, and digital solutions transforming modern dentistry and oral healthcare.
• Expand your professional knowledge and stay informed about current trends, evidence-based practices, and future directions in dental and oral health sciences.

Who Should Participate?

• Dentists and Dental Surgeons
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Prosthodontists and Periodontists
• Orthodontists and Endodontists
• Pediatric and Preventive Dentists
• Cosmetic and Restorative Dentists
• Dental Researchers and Academicians
• Dental Educators and Professors
• Oral Health and Public Health Professionals
• Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists
• Dental Technologists and Laboratory Professionals
• Healthcare Professionals and Hospital Specialists
• Dental Students and Early-Career Professionals
• Dental Industry and Healthcare Technology Professionals

As dentistry continues to evolve through scientific discoveries, advanced technologies, and innovative treatment approaches, dental and oral healthcare professionals play a vital role in promoting oral health, preventing disease, improving quality of life, and delivering patient-centered care. The 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care provides an excellent platform to exchange knowledge, present scientific research, explore emerging innovations, and connect with professionals from across the global dental and healthcare community.

Join us in Rome on March 23–24, 2027, where dental science, clinical excellence, innovation, education, and collaboration come together to explore the future of Dentistry & Oral Care and contribute to improved oral health outcomes worldwide.

Call for Abstracts

We invite dentists, dental surgeons, oral healthcare professionals, researchers, academicians, dental educators, clinicians, oral health specialists, and healthcare experts to submit abstracts for presentation at the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care, taking place on March 23–24, 2027, in Rome, Italy.

This is an excellent opportunity to present innovative dental research, clinical experiences, evidence-based practices, advanced treatment approaches, emerging technologies, and impactful case studies that are advancing dentistry, improving oral healthcare, enhancing patient outcomes, and contributing to the future of dental science.

Share your knowledge, showcase your research and clinical expertise, and contribute to meaningful scientific discussions shaping the future of dentistry and oral care worldwide.

Abstract Categories Include:

• General Dentistry and Clinical Dental Practice
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Restorative and Conservative Dentistry
• Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dentistry
• Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry
• Periodontology and Periodontal Therapy
• Endodontics and Root Canal Treatment
• Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
• Geriatric Dentistry and Oral Health
• Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology
• Dental Public Health and Community Oral Health
• Oral Cancer and Preventive Strategies
• Dental Materials and Biomaterials
• Digital Dentistry and CAD/CAM Technology
• Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry
• Laser Dentistry and Advanced Dental Technologies
• Preventive Dentistry and Caries Management
• Infection Prevention and Control in Dentistry
• Dental Radiology and Advanced Imaging
• Regenerative Dentistry and Tissue Engineering
• Periodontal and Implant Research
• Patient-Centered and Comprehensive Oral Care
• Dental Education and Training
• Evidence-Based Dentistry and Clinical Research
• Dental Practice Management and Healthcare Innovation
• Case Reports and Clinical Case Studies
• Emerging Trends and Innovations in Dentistry
• Student Research and Early-Career Dental Studies

Submission Guidelines:

• Abstracts must be written in English and structured with Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
• Word limit: 250–300 words.
• All submissions must be original and unpublished at the time of submission.
• Authors may indicate their preferred presentation format: Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation, or Workshop Presentation.
• Multiple abstract submissions are welcome from individuals, institutions, universities, dental clinics, and research groups.

Visa Information for Attendees

We warmly welcome all international participants to the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care, taking place in Rome, Italy, on March 23–24, 2027. To ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience, we strongly recommend that attendees begin their visa application process well in advance of the conference dates.

Early preparation will help minimize potential delays and ensure sufficient time to complete all required travel and visa documentation.

Do You Need a Visa to Enter Italy?

Participants traveling from non-Schengen countries may need to obtain a short-stay Schengen visa to attend the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care in Rome. Visa requirements vary depending on nationality, travel purpose, duration of stay, and individual circumstances.

We recommend checking with the nearest Italian Embassy or Consulate or the official Italian visa authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding your visa requirements.

Steps to Apply for a Schengen Visa for Italy

1. Check Visa Requirements

Check the official Italian visa information portal to determine whether you require a visa and review the documentation and requirements applicable to your nationality and travel circumstances.

2. Gather Required Documents

• A valid passport with sufficient validity beyond your intended stay
• Completed visa application form
• Proof of accommodation
• Valid travel medical insurance
• Flight itinerary or travel reservation
• Official conference invitation letter
• Proof of sufficient financial means
• Proof of employment, study, or professional status, where applicable
• Any additional documents requested by the Italian authorities

3. Request an Invitation Letter

After completing your conference registration, eligible participants may request an official invitation letter from the conference organizers. When requesting the letter, participants may be required to provide their full name, passport details, registration confirmation, and other relevant information.

4. Schedule a Visa Appointment

Book an appointment with the appropriate Italian Embassy, Consulate, or authorized visa application center in your country. As appointment availability and processing times may vary, applicants are encouraged to begin the process as early as possible.

5. Attend the Visa Appointment

Submit your completed application together with all required supporting documents and provide biometric information, including fingerprints and a photograph, when required. The visa authorities may request additional documentation or information during the application process.

Important Notes

• The conference organizers are not authorized to influence or intervene in visa decisions. However, eligible registered participants may receive the necessary official conference documentation to support their visa application.
• Visa processing times may vary depending on the applicant's nationality, individual circumstances, application volume, and time of year. Applicants should consult the relevant Italian authorities for current processing information.
• Please ensure that your visa, if required, covers the entire period of your intended stay in the Schengen Area, including your conference dates and planned travel period.
• Visa approval is solely determined by the relevant Italian immigration and consular authorities.
• Participants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all applicable visa and entry requirements before traveling to Italy.

Need Assistance?

For visa-related inquiries or assistance with obtaining your official conference invitation letter, please contact the conference support team. We will be happy to provide guidance regarding available conference documentation and registration requirements.

We look forward to welcoming you to Rome on March 23–24, 2027, for the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care, where dentists, dental researchers, educators, oral healthcare professionals, clinicians, and industry experts will come together to share knowledge, exchange ideas, present research, and explore the future of dentistry and oral healthcare.

Sessions & Tracks

General Dentistry & Clinical Practice

Modern dentistry encompasses a broad range of clinical disciplines focused on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance of oral health. This session highlights comprehensive dental care, clinical examination, treatment planning, restorative procedures, preventive strategies, and evidence-based approaches. Discussions emphasize contemporary clinical practices that support safe, effective, and patient-centered oral healthcare.

Restorative & Conservative Dentistry

Restorative and conservative dentistry focuses on preserving natural teeth while restoring their function, structure, and appearance. Discussions cover dental caries management, minimally invasive dentistry, adhesive techniques, direct and indirect restorations, tooth-colored materials, and modern restorative procedures. Emphasis is placed on clinical approaches that support long-term dental health and functional outcomes.

Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry

Aesthetic dentistry combines clinical precision with advances in materials and treatment technologies to enhance dental appearance and function. Discussions focus on teeth whitening, veneers, aesthetic restorations, smile design, minimally invasive procedures, digital treatment planning, and patient expectations. Current approaches to achieving natural-looking and individualized aesthetic outcomes are also highlighted.

Dental Implants & Implantology

Dental implantology has become an important approach for replacing missing teeth and restoring oral function. Discussions cover implant planning, surgical techniques, implant-supported restorations, bone augmentation, guided implant surgery, peri-implant health, and long-term maintenance. Advances in implant materials, digital workflows, and treatment planning are considered in relation to predictable clinical outcomes.

Prosthodontics & Oral Rehabilitation

Prosthodontics focuses on restoring oral function, aesthetics, and quality of life for patients with missing or damaged teeth. Discussions include crowns, bridges, complete and partial dentures, implant-supported prostheses, full-mouth rehabilitation, occlusion, and digital prosthodontic workflows. Modern restorative materials and personalized rehabilitation approaches receive particular attention.

Periodontology & Gum Health

Periodontal health plays a fundamental role in maintaining healthy teeth and supporting oral structures. Discussions focus on periodontal disease prevention and management, periodontal diagnosis, non-surgical and surgical therapies, periodontal regeneration, peri-implant diseases, and supportive periodontal care. The relationship between periodontal conditions and overall health is also considered.

Endodontics & Root Canal Therapy

Endodontic care focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the dental pulp and surrounding tissues. Discussions cover root canal treatment, advanced instrumentation, irrigation techniques, obturation, endodontic diagnosis, dental trauma, retreatment, and microsurgical procedures. Contemporary technologies and evidence-based approaches for improving treatment outcomes are emphasized.

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

Orthodontic treatment contributes to improved dental alignment, occlusion, facial development, and oral function. Discussions cover conventional orthodontics, clear aligners, skeletal malocclusions, early intervention, dentofacial orthopedics, retention, biomechanics, and interdisciplinary treatment planning. Advances in digital diagnosis and personalized orthodontic treatment are also considered.

Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry focuses on protecting and maintaining oral health from infancy through adolescence. Discussions include early childhood caries, fluoride therapy, dental sealants, pediatric dental trauma, behavior management, developmental conditions, preventive dentistry, and oral health education. Particular emphasis is placed on early intervention, family participation, and strategies supporting lifelong oral health.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgery involves the diagnosis and surgical management of conditions affecting the mouth, jaws, face, and associated structures. Discussions cover tooth extractions, impacted teeth, corrective jaw surgery, facial trauma, reconstructive procedures, oral pathology, surgical complications, and postoperative care. Modern surgical techniques, imaging technologies, and patient management approaches are highlighted.

Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology

Accurate diagnosis of oral diseases is essential for effective treatment and appropriate patient management. Discussions cover oral mucosal disorders, salivary gland diseases, potentially malignant disorders, oral infections, autoimmune conditions, oral lesions, and diagnostic pathology. Clinical examination, biopsy procedures, laboratory investigations, and advanced diagnostic methods are considered.

Oral Cancer & Oncological Dentistry

Early recognition and appropriate management of oral cancer are essential components of comprehensive oral healthcare. Discussions focus on risk factors, oral cancer screening, early detection, diagnostic methods, surgical and non-surgical treatment, supportive care, rehabilitation, and survivorship. Preventive strategies, patient education, and multidisciplinary approaches to oral oncology are also addressed.

Dental Materials & Biomaterials

Advancements in dental materials continue to influence restorative, prosthetic, implant, and preventive dentistry. Discussions focus on composites, ceramics, polymers, adhesives, biomaterials, implant materials, and bioactive materials. Material properties, biocompatibility, durability, clinical applications, and emerging developments in dental material science are explored through scientific and clinical perspectives.

Digital Dentistry & CAD/CAM Technology

Digital technologies are transforming diagnosis, treatment planning, laboratory procedures, and clinical workflows. Discussions cover intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM systems, digital impressions, 3D printing, digital smile design, computer-guided procedures, and digitally fabricated restorations. The integration of digital technologies into contemporary dental practice and laboratory services is emphasized.

Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies in Dentistry

Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are creating new possibilities across dental diagnosis, imaging, treatment planning, and clinical decision-making. Discussions focus on AI-assisted diagnosis, machine learning, automated image analysis, robotics, predictive technologies, smart dental systems, and digital clinical tools. Ethical considerations, clinical validation, data management, and responsible technology adoption are also addressed.

Dental Radiology & Advanced Imaging

Advanced imaging technologies provide valuable support for diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical decision-making. Discussions cover digital radiography, cone-beam computed tomography, panoramic imaging, 3D imaging, intraoral imaging, image analysis, and radiation safety. Applications across implantology, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and restorative dentistry are highlighted.

Laser Dentistry & Advanced Clinical Technologies

Laser technology has expanded the range of minimally invasive procedures available in modern dentistry. Discussions cover soft-tissue and hard-tissue laser applications, periodontal procedures, endodontics, oral surgery, restorative treatments, dental whitening, and other clinical applications. Treatment protocols, safety considerations, clinical effectiveness, limitations, and emerging technologies are addressed.

Regenerative Dentistry & Tissue Engineering

Regenerative dentistry represents an evolving area of dental science focused on restoring damaged or lost oral tissues. Discussions cover stem cells, growth factors, tissue engineering, bone regeneration, periodontal regeneration, regenerative endodontics, biomaterials, and biological therapies. Scientific developments and potential clinical applications in regenerative oral healthcare are highlighted.

Dental Public Health & Community Oral Health

Public health approaches are essential for improving oral health across populations and communities. Discussions focus on oral health promotion, disease prevention, community dentistry, school-based oral health programs, access to dental services, oral health inequalities, and population-based interventions. Strategies for improving awareness, prevention, and access to quality oral healthcare are emphasized.

Infection Prevention & Control in Dentistry

Effective infection prevention and control are fundamental to safe dental practice. Discussions cover sterilization and disinfection, instrument processing, personal protective equipment, cross-contamination prevention, dental-unit waterlines, occupational safety, and infection-control protocols. Evidence-based practices for protecting patients, dental professionals, and healthcare environments are given particular importance.

Geriatric Dentistry & Special Care Dentistry

The growing need for specialized oral healthcare among older adults and individuals with complex healthcare requirements has increased the importance of special care dentistry. Discussions cover age-related oral conditions, root caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss, xerostomia, denture care, medication-related oral conditions, and dental care for individuals with disabilities. Patient-centered approaches that support comfort, oral function, independence, and quality of life are emphasized.

Dental Education & Training

High-quality dental education is essential for developing skilled, knowledgeable, and adaptable dental professionals. Discussions focus on curriculum development, simulation-based education, digital learning, clinical training, competency-based education, assessment methods, faculty development, and student engagement. Innovative educational approaches that strengthen clinical skills, critical thinking, communication, professionalism, and lifelong learning are highlighted.

Evidence-Based Dentistry & Dental Research

Scientific research provides the foundation for continuous advancement in dental practice and patient care. Discussions cover clinical research methodologies, systematic reviews, clinical trials, translational research, epidemiology, research ethics, data analysis, and implementation of scientific evidence. The integration of research findings into clinical practice and improvements in dental healthcare delivery is emphasized.

Patient-Centered & Comprehensive Oral Care

Patient-centered dentistry places individual needs, preferences, expectations, and wellbeing at the heart of clinical care. Discussions cover personalized treatment planning, shared decision-making, informed consent, patient communication, dental anxiety, pain management, preventive care, and comprehensive oral health management. Approaches that promote compassionate, accessible, and high-quality dental care are highlighted.

Dental Practice Management & Healthcare Innovation

Effective practice management supports efficient operations, quality clinical services, and sustainable dental healthcare delivery. Discussions cover dental practice administration, workforce management, patient communication, quality improvement, digital workflows, regulatory considerations, healthcare innovation, and organizational development. Modern strategies for creating efficient, ethical, technology-enabled, and patient-focused dental practices are considered.

Interdisciplinary & Multidisciplinary Dental Care

Complex dental conditions frequently require collaboration among dentists, dental specialists, physicians, hygienists, dental technicians, and other healthcare professionals. Discussions focus on interdisciplinary treatment planning, collaborative care models, referral systems, communication, and coordinated patient management. Integrated approaches that support comprehensive treatment and improved clinical outcomes are emphasized.

Case Reports & Clinical Practice Innovations

Clinical case reports provide valuable opportunities to share challenging cases, innovative procedures, treatment experiences, and practical developments in dental practice. Discussions highlight unique clinical presentations, novel treatment approaches, advanced procedures, successful care models, and lessons from complex cases. Knowledge exchange among dental professionals can contribute to continuous improvement in clinical practice and patient care.

Market Analysis

The global market for dentistry, oral healthcare services, dental technologies, and dental education continues to evolve, supported by increasing awareness of oral health, growing demand for preventive and restorative care, advancements in dental technology, an aging population, and the expanding adoption of digital and minimally invasive treatment approaches. These developments strongly align with the objectives of the 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care, which will be held in Rome, Italy, on March 23–24, 2027.

The global dental healthcare sector plays an essential role in maintaining oral health and supporting overall wellbeing. Dental professionals provide a wide range of services across dental clinics, hospitals, academic institutions, specialized care centers, laboratories, and community healthcare settings. Increasing awareness of oral health and the need for comprehensive dental care are contributing to continued demand for qualified dentists, specialists, hygienists, dental technicians, and other oral healthcare professionals.

At the same time, dental organizations and healthcare institutions are placing greater emphasis on preventive dentistry, early diagnosis, professional education, clinical competency, and patient-centered care. Investments in dental education and continuing professional development are helping practitioners stay current with evolving treatment techniques, materials, technologies, and evidence-based clinical practices.

The rapid adoption of digital dentistry, CAD/CAM systems, intraoral scanners, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, advanced imaging, computer-guided procedures, and digital treatment planning is transforming modern dental practice. These technologies are creating opportunities to improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment planning, clinical efficiency, personalization, and patient experience. At the same time, dental professionals require ongoing training to effectively integrate emerging technologies into clinical workflows.

The growing importance of preventive oral healthcare and population-based dental services is also contributing to the development of the dental sector. Increasing attention to oral hygiene, periodontal health, dental caries prevention, oral cancer awareness, and early intervention is encouraging healthcare systems to strengthen community-based oral health programs. Special attention is also being given to the oral healthcare needs of children, older adults, and individuals requiring specialized dental care.

Furthermore, the increasing focus on patient safety, infection prevention and control, minimally invasive dentistry, evidence-based treatment, and quality improvement is strengthening the role of advanced clinical practices within dental healthcare. Dental practices and healthcare organizations are adopting improved sterilization protocols, diagnostic technologies, treatment techniques, and quality management approaches to support safe and effective patient care.

The global dental sector is also experiencing increased collaboration among universities, dental schools, hospitals, research institutions, dental clinics, laboratories, professional organizations, and dental technology companies. These partnerships support scientific research, clinical innovation, professional education, technology development, and the translation of research findings into practical dental applications.

Advances in implantology, regenerative dentistry, biomaterials, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, restorative dentistry, oral surgery, and personalized dental care are further expanding opportunities across the dental and oral healthcare sector. These developments are encouraging continued research into new materials, treatment approaches, diagnostic methods, and technologies designed to improve clinical outcomes and patient care.

These evolving market trends highlight the importance of continuous education, clinical research, technological innovation, evidence-based practice, professional development, and international collaboration within dentistry and oral healthcare. The 30th International Conference on Dentistry & Oral Care provides an important platform for dentists, researchers, educators, oral healthcare professionals, industry experts, and students to exchange knowledge, present research, explore emerging developments, and contribute to the continued advancement of dentistry and oral care worldwide.