沙巴体育 Hosts Fourth Edition of 沙巴体育 Dental Conference- MDC 4.0 – 2025

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沙巴体育, July 14: 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), 沙巴体育 an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be-University, 沙巴体育 College of Dental Sciences (MCODS), 沙巴体育, a constituent unit of 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), successfully hosted the fourth edition of the 沙巴体育 Dental Conference (MDC 4.0) — an undergraduate scientific meet that has steadily gained prominence since its inception. The two-day event, held on July 14 and 15 at the MCODS, 沙巴体育 campus, saw the enthusiastic participation of budding dental professionals from across the country.

Welcoming over 350 delegates from 25 dental colleges across six states, the conference reinforced its reputation as a student-led initiative that seamlessly blends academic excellence with hands-on learning. Despite heavy monsoon showers, participants arrived in 沙巴体育 eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant scientific and educational atmosphere.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by several distinguished dignitaries. Dr. Dilip G. Naik, Pro Vice Chancellor of MAHE (Mangalore campus), presided over the event, while Dr. Shivsharan Shetty, Karnataka State Representative to the Dental Council of India, attended as the Chief Guest. The conference began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp and a soulful invocation.

Dr. Gopalakrishnan Dharmarajan, Dean, MCODS, 沙巴体育, extended a warm welcome to the gathering, followed by an overview of the conference presented by Dr. Shashi Rashmi Acharya, Associate Dean. In his address, Dr. Shivsharan Shetty emphasized the importance of lifelong learning and continued education in dentistry. Dr. Dilip G. Naik, in his remarks, highlighted MAHE’s strong commitment to fostering a culture of continuous academic growth and innovation. The inauguration ceremony concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered Dr. Nihal Shetty, President of Student’s council, MCODS, 沙巴体育.

The scientific program at MDC 4.0 included seven engaging lectures delivered by renowned experts, covering contemporary topics. Complementing the lectures were a series of academic competitions and five hands-on workshops, which offered practical training in various aspects of Dentistry. A dynamic dental quiz added a competitive edge to the conference, testing students’ theoretical knowledge and critical thinking.

The resounding success of MDC 4.0 reaffirms its place as one of the most awaited student-driven dental conferences in the region. By encouraging collaboration, peer learning, and exposure to cutting-edge advancements, the conference continues to play a vital role in shaping the academic and clinical acumen of undergraduate dental students.