Dental Student Congress 2026
Innovation Within Reach
Four problems. Four solutions. One mindset shift that redefines what it means to be a dentist.
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4
Problems
10+
Speakers
5
Awards
The Format
How It Works
Each session follows a structured five-step flow — from problem to solution, guided by experts.
01
Problem & Pitch
A team of four presents a clinical dilemma. The audience pitches solutions.
02
TED-style Talk
Expert speakers deliver high-impact inspiration on the topic.
03
Audience Interaction
Facilitated session to collect ideas and engage the crowd.
04
Team Resolution
The team presents their final, refined solution.
05
Panel Discussion
Experts and students dive deep into the session topic.
The Experts
Speakers
Industry leaders and clinical experts driving each problem session.
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Problem 1
Clinical Decision-Making
“What If the Drill Isn't the Answer?”
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Problem 2
Medicolegal & Ethics
“One Signature Can End Your Career”
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Problem 3
Science & Clinical Depth
“Intimacy with Science”
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Problem 4
Marketing & Business
“The Dentist as a CEO”
The Day
Event Agenda
Opening10:00
Opening & Welcome
The Identity Reset
Problem 110:10
Clinical Decision-Making
“What If the Drill Isn't the Answer?”
Problem 210:55
Medicolegal & Ethics
“One Signature Can End Your Career”
Break11:40
Morning Break
Problem 311:55
Science & Clinical Depth
“Intimacy with Science”
Problem 412:40
Marketing & Business
“The Dentist as a CEO”
Battle1:25
Knowledge KAHOOT
45-min interactive competition
Panel2:10
Final Panel Discussion
Awards2:35
Awards Ceremony
End2:55
Closing & Networking
Parallel Hub
Student Lobby
While the stage sessions run, the lobby is alive with competition, innovation, and peer evaluation.
Photography Competition
Clinical & artistic dental photography showcase with peer voting and professional panel evaluation.
Case Gallery
Top 10 comprehensive dental cases selected for their complexity, clinical depth, and innovative approach.
Health Initiatives
Three curated posters highlighting community-based oral health initiatives and public outreach.
Sponsors & Demos
Industry partners showcasing the latest dental technology with live demonstrations.
Evaluation System
Peer Voting via the event app — your voice matters. Plus a Professional Panel of experts evaluating on technical merit and innovation.
Awards
Beyond the Drill Mindset
Best embodiment of the congress philosophy
Best Problem-Solving
Most innovative team solution
KAHOOT Champion
Top scorer in the knowledge battle
Voice of the Audience
Highest peer-voted presentation
Now It's your turn to shine
Be a part of our family and make your's proud
Location
Venue
Ain Shams University
Faculty of Dentistry — Main Auditorium
2026
10 AM — 3 PM
Leadership
Committee
Under Patronage of
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Diaa Zain ElAbedeen
President of Ain Shams University
Prof. Dr. Ramy Maher
Vice President of Ain Shams University
Under Supervision of
Prof. Dr. Kariem El Batouty
Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry — Ain Shams University
Prof. Dr. Reham Magdy
Vice Dean for Student Affairs — Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University
Conference Board
Prof. Dr. Maram Ebeid
Bachelor's of Oral & Dental Surgery Program Director
Ass. Prof. Zainab Diaa
Bachelor's of Oral & Dental Surgery Program Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Reham Salem
Bachelor's of Clinical Dentistry Program Director
Ass. Prof. Hoda Sadek
Bachelor's of Clinical Dentistry Program Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Eman Fathey
Director of Students Excellence Hub
Dr. Alaa Medhat
Executive Manager of Students Excellence Hub & Activities Coordinator
Ready to go
Beyond the Drill?
Dentistry is more than a drill. Join us and redefine what it means to be a dentist.
