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Exploring the Frontiers of Modern Endodontics

6 th Society of Endodontists ( Singapore )-Malaysian Endodontic Society Endodontic Summit 30-31 Aug 2008

The SES-MES Endodontic Summit is a biennial event jointly organized by the Society of Endodontists (Singapore) and the Malaysian Endodontic Society. The theme for the 6 th Summit this year is "Exploring the Frontiers of Modern Endodontics".

The primary objectives of this Summit are:

•  To share updated information with our dental colleagues on subjects in the field of Endodontics

•  To promote fellowship with our regional dental colleagues

This Summit promises to be an exciting event with renowned international and regional speakers sharing their thoughts on a varied range of topics from trauma management to endodontic retreatment. The lecture series will be carried out over 2 days. There will in addition, be a pre-and post-conference limited attendance hands-on workshop on Microendodontics and Microsurgery and Endodontic Rotary Instrumentation and Irrigation : Using Modern Concepts to Solve Problems in General Practice at the National Dental Centre, Singapore on 29 th August and 1 st September 2008 respectively.

Venue : Raffles Town Club
1 Plymouth Avenue
Singapore 297753

Speakers:

 

Dr. Asgeir Sigurdsson

Associate Professor ( University of North Carolina , USA )

President, International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT)

 

Prof Sung Kyo Kim

Professor of Endodontics

( Kyungpook National University Republic of Korea )

 

Dr. Tan Boon Tik

Private Practise

Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

 

 

Dr. Anil Kishen

Assistant Professor

( National University of Singapore )

 

 

Dr. Philippe Guettier

Private Practise

Paris , France

 

Dr Carlo Castellucci

Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor

( Hong Kong University )

 

 

Dr. Leslie Ang

Consultant

(National Dental Centre Singapore )

 

 

 

 

Scientific Program:

30 th August 2008 Saturday
0830 - 0845 Welcome Message by President, Society of Endodontists (Singapore)
Dr Lim Kian Chong
0845 - 0900 Opening Speech by Chairperson, SES-MES 6 th Biennial Endodontic Summit Organising Committee
Dr Poh Yu-Jin
0900 - 1030 Management of Traumatic Injuries
Professor Asgeir Siggurdsson
1030 - 1100 Teabreak
1100 - 1230 Revascularization of Immature Teeth
Professor Asgeir Siggurdsson
1230 - 1400 Lunch and Exhibition
1400 - 1500 Broken Instruments: Prevention and Management
Dr Philippe Guettier
1500 - 1530 Teabreak
1530 - 1700 Non-Surgical Re-treatment in Endodontics
Dr Carlo Castellucci
31 st August 2008 Sunday
0800 - 0930 Is It Toothache?
Professor Asgeir Siggurdsson
0930 - 1015 Measurement of Pulpal Blood Flow to Diagnose Pulp Vitality
Professor Kim Sung Kyo
1015 - 1045 Teabreak
1045 - 1145 Microbiological and Mechanical Perspectives of Endodontically Treated Teeth: New Solutions to Some Persistent Problems
Dr Anil Kishen
1145 - 1245 Coronal Seal vs Apical Seal: Which One is More Important?
Dr Tan Boon Tik
1245 - 1400 Lunch and Exhibition
1400 - 1500 Behavior of Ni-Ti Rotary Instruments in the Canal
Professor Kim Sung Kyo
1500 - 1530 Teabreak
1530 - 1700 Instrumentation Techniques and Cleaning Efficiencies
Dr Philippe Guettier

 

Conference Fees*:

Category

By
30 th May 2008

After
30 th May 2008

On Site Registration

Dentists (SES/MES members)

$310

$380

$460

Dentists (non-members)

$380

$460

$540

Undergraduates & Full- time Postgraduates

$250

$280

$310

* Fees are in Singapore Dollars

Dinner on 30 th August 2008 (Saturday)

Tickets are available at $80 per person

Cancellation Policy

As the Society incurs certain expenses prior to both the conference and hands-on workshops, it is necessary for us to have the following cancellation policy (including for medical emergencies) regarding requests for refunds:

Refunds

  • Cancellation more than 30 days before the event: 100% refund less an administrative fee of SGD$50
  • Cancellation less than 30 days, but more than 14 days: 70% refund
  • Cancellation less than 14 days, no refund

All cancellation requests must be made to the organizer in writing . Refunds will only be made within 30 days of the conclusion of the conference.

Substitution

  • If, after booking, you are unable to attend, instead of seeking a refund, you are welcome to nominate someone else to attend in your place at no additional cost.
  • Please advise substitutions in writing so a correct name tag will be available at the registration desk.

Conference Location Map :

Accommodation :

Copthorne Orchid Hotel , is across the road from the conference venue, Raffles Town Club. The hotel also provides a free shuttle bus service to the main shopping belts! The special rate for conference registrants is $180++ for superior single/twin sharing room only. American breakfast is available at additional $20++/person. These rates are available only for bookings made by 29 July 2008. Please complete the booking form and e-mail or fax it directly to the hotel. After this date, best available rates apply.

Fax: +65 6255 4494
E-mail: Grace.Yong@copthorneorchid.com.sg
Hotel cancellation policy . Any cancellation made within 7 days prior to arrival and no show on arrival day - Full duration of stay will be charged to your credit card. Any cancellation made within 14 days prior to arrival - one (1) room night will be charge for per room per night to your credit card.

 

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