Berlin, Germany
19th World Congress on Dental Health 2026
August 27–28, 2026 | Berlin, Germany | Hybrid Event
We are excited to announce the 19th World Congress on Dental Health 2026, taking place in a hybrid format that allows participants to join in person in Berlin, Germany. The conference will be held under the theme “Innovating Smiles: Shaping the Future of Oral Health”, highlighting the latest advancements in dental science, technology, and patient-focused care.
The Dental Health 2026 serves as a leading platform for advancing awareness, education, and excellence in oral healthcare, inspiring professionals and communities to adopt and maintain effective dental health practices. The conference addresses critical issues in dentistry through a comprehensive scientific program featuring keynote lectures, oral presentations, workshops and symposia, poster sessions, and exhibitions. Attendees will explore the latest research developments, evidence-based clinical practices, and innovative technologies shaping the future of oral health.
Organizing interactive and educational sessions on dental health serves as a valuable way to enhance awareness and foster good oral hygiene. Here are some session ideas:
Session 1: Preventive Dentistry & Oral Health
Focuses on early diagnosis, risk-based interventions, and patient education to maintain long-term oral health. It includes the use of fluoride therapy, sealants, and routine check-ups to prevent dental diseases. Community programs and awareness campaigns further highlight the public health impact of preventive strategies. Highlights the role of community programs and public awareness campaigns in promoting oral health at a population level. Innovations in preventive dentistry, digital tools, and cosmetic interventions are examined for their role in enhancing patient care.
Caries prevention | Oral hygiene education | Risk assessment | Community programs | Public awareness campaigns | Preventive Dentistry | Oral Health | Digital Dentistry | Smart Technologies | Cosmetic Dentistry
Session 2: Digital Dentistry & Smart Technologies
Integrates CAD/CAM systems, intraoral scanners, 3D printing, and digital workflows to enhance precision and efficiency. This session highlights innovations that improve patient-centered care and streamline clinical procedures. Real-world applications of these smart dental solutions are explored to demonstrate their impact in modern practice. Explores digital solutions across specialties such as implantology, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and endodontics.
Digital impressions | 3D printing | CAD/CAM prosthetics | Digital workflow integration | Smart dental solutions | Implantology | Surgical Advances | Pediatric Dentistry | Orthodontic | Endodontics
Session 3: Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics
Focus on diagnosing and correcting malocclusion and jaw discrepancies in children and adults. Techniques include growth modification, clear aligners, and advanced orthodontic appliances. The session emphasizes improving function, facial aesthetics, and long-term oral health outcomes. Examine interdisciplinary approaches combining orthodontics with periodontology and endodontics to achieve holistic treatment results
Malocclusion correction | Aligner therapy | Jaw growth modification | Occlusion management | Facial aesthetics | Root Canal Innovations | Periodontology | Gum Therapies
Session 4: Restorative & Esthetic Dentistry
Highlights modern restorative techniques and esthetic procedures, including smile design, veneers, crowns, and minimally invasive treatments. It explores materials and approaches for functional and esthetic rehabilitation. Patient-centered solutions for contemporary cosmetic dentistry are emphasized throughout. Patient-centered solutions, combined with laser dentistry, 3D printing, and AI-assisted diagnostics, are emphasized to elevate the standard of care in restorative and esthetic dentistry.
Dental restorations | Veneers | Crowns | Smile design | Esthetic rehabilitation | Laser Dentistry | Forensic Dentistry | Dental Materials | 3D Printing Dentistry | AI in Diagnostics | Dental Radiology & Imaging
Session 5: Implantology & Oral Rehabilitation
Focus on dental implants, surgical procedures, bone regeneration, and prosthetic planning. Full-mouth and implant-supported rehabilitation strategies are discussed to optimize function and aesthetics. Promotes oral wellness, confidence, and improved quality of life for patients. The session integrates invasive techniques, maxillofacial surgery, and infection control principles for comprehensive oral rehabilitation.
Dental implants | Guided surgery | Bone grafting | Implant prosthetics | Full-mouth rehabilitation | | Invasive Techniques | Maxillofacial Surgery | Infection Control
Session 6: Periodontology & Gum Health Innovations
Addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal diseases and their systemic links. Regenerative therapy, laser-assisted procedures, and long-term maintenance strategies are explored. Cutting-edge approaches integrate gum health with overall systemic wellness for comprehensive care. Emphasizes how integrating gum health with systemic wellness supports comprehensive dental care.
Periodontal therapy | Regenerative procedures | Laser dentistry | Systemic health | Dental Maintenance | Periodontal therapy | Regenerative procedures | Laser dentistry | Dental health | Infection Control
Session 7: Endodontics & Advanced Root Canal Therapy
Focuses on pulp biology, modern instrumentation, irrigation, and retreatment strategies. Pain management and minimally invasive root canal techniques are emphasized. The session aims to preserve natural teeth and enhance long-term dental outcomes. Integration with periodontal therapy, geriatric dentistry, and tele-dentistry demonstrates a patient-centered approach across all age groups.
Root canal therapy | Pulp preservation | Irrigation techniques | Retreatment | Pain management | Periodontal therapy | Oral health | Infection Control | Dental Education | Geriatric Dentistry | Tele-dentistry
Session 8: Pediatric Dentistry & Adolescent Oral Health
Covers preventive and restorative care for infants, children, and adolescents. Behavior management, early interventions, and oral hygiene education are key topics. The session encourages lifelong dental habits and early detection of developmental issues. Emphasis is placed on early interventions, oral hygiene education, and behavior management to encourage lifelong healthy dental habits.
Pediatric oral care | Dental management | Oral intervention | Restorative care | Oral hygiene education |
Session 9: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Deals with the surgical management of oral diseases, trauma, deformities, and pathology. Reconstructive and corrective procedures using modern techniques are highlighted. The session focuses on functional restoration and patient-centered surgical outcomes. Integration with periodontal therapy, regenerative procedures, and infection control emphasizes holistic oral surgical care.
Surgical dentistry | Facial reconstruction | Oral management | Cavity Pathology | Oral surgery | Periodontal therapy | Regenerative procedures | | Dental health | Infection Control | Dental Education | Geriatric Dentistry
Session 10: Prosthodontics & Advanced Dental Prostheses
Focuses on restoring missing teeth using fixed, removable, and implant-supported prostheses. Treatment planning, occlusion, and esthetic rehabilitation are key topics. Innovations in prosthetic materials and patient-centered design are emphasized. Treatment planning, occlusion management, and esthetic rehabilitation are emphasized, alongside innovations in prosthetic materials and patient-centered design.
Fixed prostheses | Removable prostheses | Implant-supported restorations | Occlusion management | Esthetic rehabilitation | Periodontal therapy | Regenerative procedures | Tele-dentistry
Session 11: Regenerative Dentistry & Stem Cell Therapy
Explores stem cell applications, tissue engineering, and regenerative approaches in dentistry. Topics include pulp regeneration, dental tissue repair, and bone reconstruction. Cutting-edge research shaping the future of dental treatments is highlighted throughout. Cutting-edge research in regenerative dentistry highlights opportunities for innovation and improved patient outcomes.
Stem cells | Tissue engineering | Pulp regeneration | Bone regeneration | Dental therapies | Fixed prostheses
Session 12: Oral Pathology & Oral Medicine
Focus on the diagnosis and management of oral lesions, infections, and systemic oral conditions. Early detection, clinical assessment, and evidence-based interventions are emphasized. The session underlines the critical role of oral health in overall wellness. Focusing on diagnosis and management of oral lesions, infections, and systemic oral conditions, this session emphasizes early detection, clinical assessment, and evidence-based interventions.
Oral lesions | Oral infections | Systemic oral conditions | Early diagnosis | Clinical management | Oral hygiene education |
Session 13: Dental Radiology, 3D Imaging & AI Diagnostics
Covers CBCT, digital radiography, and AI-assisted diagnostics to enhance precision in dental care. Treatment planning, monitoring, and early disease detection are explored. Integration of imaging and AI into modern clinical workflows is highlighted. This session explores CBCT, digital radiography, and AI-assisted diagnostics to enhance precision in dental care.
Caries prevention | Oral hygiene education | Risk assessment | Community programs | Public awareness | Preventive Dentistry | Oral Health |
Session 14: Laser Dentistry & Minimally Invasive Techniques
Focuses on soft and hard tissue applications for minimally invasive procedures. The session highlights patient-friendly treatments that reduce discomfort and promote faster healing. Precision, safety, and advanced clinical outcomes are emphasized. Highlighting soft and hard tissue applications, this session demonstrates minimally invasive procedures that reduce patient discomfort and accelerate healing.
Dental implants | Oral surgery | Bone grafting | Implant prosthetics | Full-mouth rehabilitation | Invasive Techniques | Maxillofacial Surgery | Infection Control
Session 15: Teledentistry & Remote Patient Care
Explores virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and digital patient engagement tools. Platforms that improve access to oral healthcare globally are highlighted. The session emphasizes convenience, early intervention, and continuity of care. Participants will explore tools enabling early interventions, continuous care, and patient convenience, demonstrating how technology bridges gaps in oral health delivery.
Cavity health | Remote monitoring | Telehealth platforms | Digital engagement | Oral Accessibility | Dental implants | Implant prosthetics
Session 16: AI & Robotics in Dentistry
Transforming dental diagnostics, treatment planning, surgery highlights precision, workflow optimization, and clinical innovation. Emerging trends in AI-driven dentistry are explored for global dental care. Will explore emerging trends in AI-driven dentistry and their impact on global dental care.
Robotic surgery | Oral Automation | Precision dentistry | Digital innovation | Dental implants | Guided surgery | Bone grafting | AI diagnostics
Session 17: Cosmetic Dentistry
Focuses on the latest advances in cosmetic dentistry, including smile design, teeth whitening, and veneers. Minimally invasive techniques for natural-looking outcomes are emphasized. The session also highlights global trends and patient expectations in dental aesthetics. Will also explore global trends, patient expectations, and integration with restorative and implant dentistry for comprehensive aesthetic outcomes.
Smile design | Whitening | Veneers | Esthetic dentistry | Minimally invasive | cosmetic procedures | Dental implants | Guided surgery | Bone grafting | Implant prosthetics
Session 18: Pain Management in Dental Practice
Explores delivering safe and effective anesthesia and pain management is critical for modern dental practice, particularly in complex procedures, pediatric care and advanced anesthesia techniques, sedation strategies, and comprehensive pain management approaches tailored for dental procedures. Covers complex procedures, pediatric and geriatric care, sedation techniques, and comprehensive pain control protocols tailored to optimize patient comfort.
Anesthesia in Dentistry | IV and Oral Sedation | Nitrous Oxide Sedation | Anesthesia in Dental Procedures | Pediatric Anesthesia | Pain Control | Geriatric Patient Anesthesia
Session 19: Neuro- Dentistry
Deals on interplay between oral health and neurological conditions that has become increasingly evident, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and neurologists can work together to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and oral manifestations of neurological disorders, temporomandibular bruxism, orofacial pain syndromes. Will learn about the oral manifestations of neurological disorders, temporomandibular bruxism, orofacial pain syndromes, and neurorehabilitation strategies that improve patient-centered care.
Neurorehabilitation | Oral Function | Sleep Disorders | Bruxism | Neurological | Oral health | Patient-Centered Care | Trends in Neuro-Dental
Session 20: Dental Materials & Biomaterials
Explores the development and application of dental materials and biomaterials used in restorative, prosthetic, and regenerative dentistry to enhance durability, biocompatibility, and clinical outcomes. Emphasis is placed on durability, biocompatibility, and integration with robotic and AI-assisted dental procedures for optimized clinical outcomes.
Dental Materials | Biomaterials Congress | Dental Research | Robotic surgery | Automation | Precision dentistry
Dental Services Market Overview
The global dental services market was valued at approximately USD 433.2 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach about USD 610.4 billion by 2030, reflecting an estimated CAGR of 4.5% between 2023 and 2030. Dental services include the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral health conditions provided by dentists and other dental care professionals.
Key Insights and Market Trends
Market Size Snapshot
Growth Drivers
Major factors supporting market expansion include:
Top Dental Science Universities Globally
University of Michigan –USA
University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong
King’s College London – Faculty of Dentistry, UK
Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), Japan
Harvard University School of Dental Medicine, USA
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry,USA
University of Bern, Switzerland
University of Zurich, Switzerland
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Karolinska Institute, Sweden
KU Leuven, Belgium
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Dentistry, Thailand
Meetings International proudly announces the Young Scientist Awards through the 19th World Congress on Dental Health 2026, scheduled for August 27–28, 2026, in Berlin, Germany. This Dental Health 2026 conference will focus on “Innovating Smiles: Shaping the Future of Oral Health”
Dental Health 2026 and upcoming conferences will recognize participants who have made significant contributions to the scientific community in dental and medical sciences by honoring them with the Young Scientist Awards. These awards provide a unique professional development opportunity for young researchers to engage with global experts, exchange knowledge, and showcase their innovative research on an international platform.
The conference will cover a wide range of topics, including Dental Hygiene & Oral Care, Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Cancer, Dentures, Geriatric & Nano Dentistry, Digital Dentistry & 3D Imaging (CAD/CAM), Dental Laboratory Materials and Processes, Advanced Tools and Techniques in Dentistry, Dental Nursing & Public Health Dentistry, Laser Therapy in Dentistry, Prosthodontics, and Cosmetic Dentistry. Dental Health 2026 provides a platform for young researchers, postdoctoral fellows, Ph.D. scholars, and students to present their research, innovations, and contributions to the field.
Eligibility:
Young scientists, faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, Ph.D. candidates, and outstanding final-year MSc or M.Phil. students, as well as professionals from scientific industries, are eligible to participate.
Benefits:
Award Criteria:
Guidelines:
Conditions of Acceptance:
Awardees must submit the presentation for which the award is given, along with author permission, for publication on the conference website. Failure to submit within the designated timeframe will result in forfeiture of the award.
Award Announcements:
The official announcement of the Young Scientist Award recipients will be made after the completion of Dental Health 2026.
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