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A SIGNIFICANT
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SCIENTIFIC EVENT
The Faculty of Dental Medicine of the “Carol Davila“
University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest
organized the First International Congress of this
institution for the last 28 years on 16-19 March 2017.
The event was held at the National Military Club
Palace in Bucharest, which is an iconic building in
the Romanian Capital City. It was built in 1912 using
the plans of Dimitrie Maimaroiu, Romanian architect,
in order to become the venue dedicated to catering
for the social, cultural and educational needs of the
Romanian Army.
The First International Congress organized by The
Faculty of Dental Medicine of the “Carol Davila“
University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest was
meant to help dentists update their theoretical and
practical knowledge, with its prestigious Romanian
and foreign guests.
The topic of the Congress was “Dental medicine:
a patient-tailored calling” and it focused on
presentations made by important representatives of
various areas of dental medicine, while highlighting
methods and techniques which can be implemented
in the dentist’s office. Various workshops were also
organized as part of the Congress, which covered
various areas of dental medicine such as oral
implantology, dental digital impressions, rubber dam
isolation, supra-dental prosthesis on dental implants,
major emergency situations in a dentist’s office and Assoc Prof Dr Paula Perlea and Professor Michael L Glick
Professor Michael L Glick,
Assoc Prof Dr Paula Perlea,
Professor Anda Kfir,
Professor Aaron Palmon and
Professor Jean-François Roulet
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malpractice-related issues. Anda Kfir, head of the endodontics clinic of the Tel
Dean Assoc Prof Dr Paula Perlea personally invited Aviv School of Dental Medicine, Professor Stelianos
a number of prestigious foreign dentists, who Dalampiras from Thessaloniki, Dr Domenico Ricucci,
accepted her invitation: Professor Michael L Glick, opinion leader in endodontics in Italy, Professor
Dean Emeritus of the School of Dental Medicine of Itzak Abramovitz, head of the endodontics clinic at
the New York University at Buffalo and JADA editor, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem as well as many
Professor Jean-François Roulet from the University of others.
Florida and former editor of the Journal of Adhesive Following a proposal made by Dean Assoc Prof Dr
Dentistry, and Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry, and Paula Perlea, and the unanimous vote given by the
editor of the Prophylaxe Impuls, Dean Emeritus of the Senate of the “Carol Davila“ University of Medicine
Berlin School of Dental Medicine, Professor Aaron and Pharmacy in Bucharest, on Friday, March, 17,
Palmon, Dean of the School of Dental Medicine of 2017, Ioanel Sinescu, Rector of the University and
the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Professor Adi A Member of the Romanian Academy, awarded the
Garfunkel, Dean Emeritus of the Hebrew University title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the “Carol Davila”
of Jerusalem, Professor Gottfried Schmalz from the University to Professor Michael L Glick and Professor
University of Regensburg, member of the German Jean-François Roulet for all their activity and merits
National Academy of Sciences - Leopoldina, Professor dedicated to the development of dentistry.
Kasturi (Saman) Warnakulasuryia from King's College During the Congress an exhibition was also organized
London, Professor Iannis Iatrou, head of the bucco- which presented products, dental instruments and
maxillo-facial surgery clinic in Athens, Professor materials meant to guide dentists with respect to the
current offer.
We can consider the Congress a real success, as it was
attended by significant national and foreign dentists, it
enjoyed a large audience, comprising dental students,
dental residents as well as dentists.
Marina Meleșcanu Imre
DMD, PhD
Associate Professor
Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Dental Medicine
of the “Carol Davila“ University of Medicine and
Pharmacy in Bucharest
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Assoc Prof Dr Paula Perlea and
Professor Jean-François Roulet
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