Upper Egypt Region – EDD 23

Deraya University – College of Dentistry is proud to announce the organization of an EDD 23 for the Upper Egypt region, which will be held on March 13, 2023. The event will bring together dental professionals, researchers, educators, and students from the university and organizations across Upper Egypt to create awareness about dental health and hygiene.

The Egyptian dental day for Upper Egypt students is an excellent opportunity for dental professionals to connect with the public and provide valuable advice on maintaining good oral hygiene. The event aims to create awareness about the latest advancements in dental care and treatment, promote dental health and hygiene, and provide a platform for sharing knowledge and expertise.

The event will feature a series of lectures, seminars, and workshops covering various topics related to dental health and hygiene. Experts and professionals from different universities and organizations will participate in the event, sharing their knowledge and expertise with the attendees.

The lectures and seminars will cover topics such as dental disease prevention, oral hygiene, and treatment options for various dental problems, challenges and opportunities to be a dentist, shaping your future dental career, communication skills, a vision to the future, emergencies in dental clinic, and management of some clinical emergencies in the dental clinic.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A DENTIST: CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES
Becoming a dentist is a rewarding career choice that can provide you with an opportunity to help others, work in a challenging environment, and make a good living. However, like any other profession, dentistry has its challenges and opportunities. However, there are some challenges and opportunities in becoming a dentist.

Challenges: One of the significant challenges that dentists face is the demanding nature of the job. Dental procedures can be physically demanding, requiring dentists to spend long hours on their feet, often in uncomfortable positions. Additionally, dental procedures can be mentally challenging, requiring concentration and attention to detail, which can be tiring over time.

Opportunities: Despite the challenges, dentistry also offers many opportunities. As a dentist, you have the opportunity to help others by improving their oral health and quality of life. You can also work in a variety of settings, including private practice, hospitals, community health centers, and research institutions.

SHAPING YOUR FUTURE DENTAL CAREER: SKILLS & CHALLENGES
A career in dentistry can be an incredibly rewarding path for those who are interested in healthcare and enjoy working with their hands.
In this lecture, we will discuss the skills and challenges involved in shaping your future dental career.
Skills
Manual dexterity: Dental procedures require a great deal of precision and attention to detail, which means you, must have excellent manual dexterity.
Communication skills: As a dentist, you will be working with a variety of patients, each with their own unique needs and concerns. Therefore, strong communication skills are essential to build trust and ensure patient satisfaction.

Attention to detail: Dentistry involves working in small spaces and performing delicate procedures, which means attention to detail is crucial.
Problem-solving skills: Dental procedures can be complex, and not every patient’s case is straightforward. As a result, problem-solving skills are essential in dentistry.

Challenges
Continuous learning: Dentistry is a rapidly evolving field, with new technologies and techniques emerging all the time.
Patient management: As a dentist, you will be working with patients who may have dental anxiety or other fears. It is your responsibility to manage patient anxiety and create a comfortable environment for them during procedures.

Time management: Dental procedures often require a great deal of time, and as a dentist, you will need to manage your time effectively.
Business management: Running a successful dental practice requires more than just clinical skills. You will need to manage the business aspects of your practice, including marketing, finance, and personnel management.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Communication skills are crucial for dentists to build a strong rapport with their patients and provide effective treatment. Patients are often anxious and may be in pain, so effective communication can help to alleviate their fears and concerns. In this lecture, we will explore the communication skills that dentists need to develop to provide the best care for their patients.

EMERGENCIES IN DENTAL CLINIC
Emergencies in dental clinics can occur at any time, and it is important for dental professionals to be prepared to handle them. Dental emergencies can range from minor injuries to life-threatening situations, and prompt action can be critical for successful outcomes. In this lecture, we will discuss some common dental emergencies and the appropriate actions to take in each case.

In addition to the lectures and seminars, the Egyptian dental day for Upper Egypt universities will also feature dental check-ups and screenings. Dental professionals from various universities and organizations will offer free dental check-ups and screenings to attendees, allowing them to get their teeth and gums examined by dental professionals. Attendees will also be able to seek advice from dental professionals on maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing dental diseases.

The EDD Regional 23 is a significant event that will contribute significantly to promoting dental health and hygiene. The event will provide a platform for dental professionals, researchers, educators, and students to connect and share their knowledge and expertise. It will also provide an opportunity for the public to learn about the latest advancements in dental care and treatment and seek advice from dental professionals.

The sponsors of the event have contributed greatly towards making the day a success. These sponsors include some of the biggest names in Dentistry, and their contribution has been invaluable in ensuring that the event is a memorable one. ADA, Dentopia, Denta Carts