Tohoku University
Graduate School of Dentistry

The 2024 ADEAP & CA+inD & TU-HKU-FJMU Joint Symposium, held at the Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry on October 19-20, 2024, brought together a diverse group of participants from leading academic institutions across Asia, Australia, and Europe. This event provided an excellent platform for knowledge exchange, collaborative discussion, and professional networking in the field of dentistry.

▲ Group Photo - 2024 ADEAP & CA+inD & TU-HKU-FJMU Joint Symposium

▲Opening Remarks by President Ken Osaka

Representatives from the following esteemed institutions joined us at the symposium:
●    Hong Kong University Faculty of Dentistry
●    Fujian Medical University School & Hospital of Stomatology
●    Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Dentistry
●    Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Dentistry, THAILAND
●    Dalian Medical University
●    KIDEE
●    Melbourne Dental School
●    National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
●    Peking University School of Stomatology
●    The University of Sydney
●    Tianjin Medical University
●    Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry
●    Unciano Colleges Inc., Manila, Philippines
●    Universitas Airlangga
●    Universitas Indonesia Faculty of Dentistry
●    University of Brescia
●    University of the Philippines Manila College of Dentistry
●    Wuhan University School & Hospital of Stomatology
●    Yonsei University College of Dentistry

▲ Special Lecture by Assoc. Prof. Samanth Byrne

▲ Special Lecture by Prof. Corrado Paganelli

The symposium featured key presentations from world-renowned experts in dentistry, including Assoc. Professor Samantha Byrne and Professor Corrado Paganelli, alongside a range of scientific sessions, research presentations, and engaging poster competitions.

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the poster session, with the First Place award going to a groundbreaking research team for their innovative work in Recycling Dental Zirconia.

▲ Poster Presentations and Competition

▲ Poster Winner 1st. Place - PhD Candidate Yang Hui

The event concluded with a special closing ceremony where participants reflected on the fruitful discussions and potential collaborations fostered during the symposium. The vibrant exchange of ideas and experiences will surely propel future advancements in the field.

Prior to the main symposium, we were pleased to host a Pre-Conference Workshop focusing on Periodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, offering participants an in-depth exploration of the latest techniques and advancements in these important areas of dental care. 

▲ Pre-Conference Workshop in Periodontics

▲ Pre-Conference Workshop in Pediatric Dentistry

▲ Closing Remarks by Vice-President Pimduen Rangsiyakull

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all participants, speakers, and contributors for making this event a remarkable success.

Stay tuned for updates on future events and collaborations!