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Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Suzan Seif Allah Ibrahim – Dean of the Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine, Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty – Vice Dean for Community Service & Environmental Affairs, Dr. Khaled Wagih Al-Saudi – Director of the Continuing Dental Education & Training Center, the Continuing Dental Education & Training Center organized the Scientific Day of the Oral Surgery Department titled “Implant Site Development and Extraction Site Bone Grafting”. The event was presented by Dr. Nahed Adly – Assistant Professor and Head of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department and Dr. Mohamed Adel – Lecturer of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department and was sponsored by Pharco Pharmaceuticals company. The event was attended by a remarkable presence of college students, graduates, and dental interns, along with a number of Ministry of Health dentists. The lectures covered bone augmentation techniques for atrophic jaws to prepare for dental implants using the latest grafting methods, followed by a live surgical demonstration. The scientific sessions were highly engaging and received high praise for the level of academic content offered. Attendees were impressed by the depth and relevance of the material presented.

The Continuing Education and Training Center at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine organized the Teaching Assistants Scientific Day 2024 under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Suzan Saif-Allah – Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty – Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Affairs, and Dr. Khaled Al-Saudi – Director of the Continuing Education and Training Center. A large number of students, interns, graduates, and faculty members attended the event, which was sponsored by Sensodyne. The event featured three lectures as follows: First Lecture: Titled “Orthodontic Tips in Daily Dental Practice” presented by Dr. Amir Salem – demonstrator in the Department of Orthodontics. The lecture covered cases treated during the mixed dentition phase, methods for bonding and stabilizing braces, as well as the differences between gum treatment cases and orthodontic cases, along with tips to avoid future orthodontic issues. Second Lecture: Titled “Beyond Wrinkles: Exploring the Diverse Applications of Botox in the Face” presented by Dr. Arwa Alaa El-Din – demonstrator in the Department of Periodontics. The lecture provided an overview of the history of Botox, its effects on facial muscles, the anatomical description of facial muscles, various lines that appear on the face, and the uses of Botox in facial esthetics. It also discussed indications and contraindications, ending with a discussion of some cases treated with Botox.

Third Lecture: Titled “Socket Shield Technique” presented by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed –demonstrator in the Department of Periodontics. The lecture focused on immediate implant placement using the socket shield technique, protocols and timing for implant procedures, immediate implant placement after tooth extraction, and advanced techniques used to preserve tissues during immediate implant placement to provide the best possible treatment outcomes

In pursuit of building a sustainable and advanced healthcare sector to make Africa a continental hub for innovation and trade in the field of health, free workshops were organized on the sidelines of the largest medical exhibition and conference in Africa “Africia Health ExCon 2024”. The event was held under the patronage of His Excellency President/ Abdel Fattah El-Sisi — President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Nahda University. First Workshop Title: “Blood derivative-platelets rich fibrin (PRF). The “Holy Water” in hands of the dentist: The Maxillofacial and Periodontal point of view”. Presented by Prof. Dr. Hossam Barghash — Visiting Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Lübeck, Germany, and Nahda University. Dr. Eman Magdy — Lecturer of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, and Diagnosis at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Nahda University and Beni-Suef University. Second Workshop Title: “Revolutionizing Implant Dentistry: Digital Advancements in Implantology”. Presented by Dr. Abdel Rahman Khalaf — Lecturer in the Department of Periodontology and Implantology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Assiut University.

The workshops are conducted under the patronage of the Dean of the College, Prof. Dr. Suzan Saif-Allah Ibrahim, and Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty — Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Affairs, and Dr. Khaled Al-Saudi — Director of the Continuing Education and Training Center and sponsored by Shining 3D Dental.

Ramadan Online Webinar titled “Retreatment: A Short Guide for the Removal of Root Canal Filling Material” was held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Suzan Saif-Allah Ibrahim – Dean of Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty – Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Affairs, and Dr. Khaled Al-Saudi – Director of the Continuing Education and Training Center. The webinar was be presented by Dr. Mohamed Taher – Lecturer of Endodontics at the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Nahda University.

Effective removal of root canal filling material is crucial for the success of retreatment cases. During the online webinar, it was highlighted that combining mechanical techniques with chemical agents and employing advanced tools can substantially enhance treatment outcomes. Proper case selection, employing meticulous techniques, and ensuring thorough cleaning are key components of successful root canal retreatment.