Association for Dental Education in Europe

Learning together to improve oral health and quality of life

ADEE Tech Talks Session 2

Friday, 25th August 2023 - 09:00 to 10:30
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Timezone: 

BST (UTC+1)

Duration: 

90 Minute

Venue: 

Space 4 @ The Spine

ADEE Tech Talks Session 2
Session synopsis: 

ADEE's popular Tech Talks session that provides a platform for sharing experience of using technologies in oral health professional education returns for two sessions in 2023.
Programme: 
09:00

Welcome

09:05

The use of digital dental technology in UK and Irish dental schools
Har-Amrit, Singh, DCT in Restorative Dentistry, Cardiff University School of Dentistry, Heath Park, Cardiff

09:20 


How individual learning journeys can be streamlined through CAFS

Matt Bradley, Invent Partners

09:35

Haptic simulator as a new pedagogical tool in dental education: Preliminary data on student perception (EVAGO Project)
Octave Nadile Bandiaky, Nantes Université, France

09:50

Deep learning for lesion detection on CBCT
Barbara Kirnbauer, Medical University of Graz, Austria 

10:05

Review of the teaching and learning opportunities and challenges of digital dentistry provided by new and emerging technologies
Margaret Cox, King’s College London Faculty of Dentistry, Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, , UK

10:20

Reinforcement of endodontic theory in the third year
Maria Atenas, Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam, Netherlands 

10:35 


Simulating Reality – Transforming CBCT patient scans into Simodont models

Esther Buur & Joanna Günther, Nissin

10:50

Closing Remarks 

Chair: 

Marjoke Vervoorn

Director of Education
Academic Centre of Dentistry Amsterdam

Marjoke Vervoorn graduated in 1982 (DDS, University of Utrecht, NL), completed her PhD in 1992 (University of Groningen, NL) and since 1992 she is connected to the Academic Centre of Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA). She was Director of Education at ACTA from 2005 till 2013.

Currently she is involved in Research and Development of Dental Education with focus on learning environment and development and implementation of new technologies in dental training. Also she is involved in the Assessment Procedures for re-registration of dentists in the Netherlands and for non-EU dentists.

Carlos Serrano

Chair of Digital Dentistry and General Oral Care
Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), The Netherlands

Dr. Carlos M. Serrano graduated as a dentist (DDS) from the University of Concepción in Chile in 2004. He obtained his master's degree in medical education (MMedEd) in 2010 and completed his specialty in Prosthodontics (MClinPros) in 2012. In 2023, he received his PhD, with research focused on the applications of extended reality (XR) and digital dentistry in dental education.

Since 2015, Carlos has been a member of ACTA’s Digital Dentistry department, where he specializes in the development and integration of digital technologies into dental education and patient care. He has also been actively involved in the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) since 2015, contributing to the international advancement of digital dentistry education. His work with ADEE includes developing and promoting initiatives that enhance the integration of emerging digital technologies into dental curricula, as well as collaborating with international institutions to improve dental education standards.

Carlos is also actively involved in research and dental education, particularly at the intersection of digital dentistry and extended reality, with a focus on reshaping the future of dental education and clinical practice.

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