Over 2,000 take part in orthodontics conference

Amritsar, September 25

The three-day conference of Indian Society of Indian Orthodontic Society (IOS) is being held here from September 24 to September 26. The event was formally inaugurated by MP Gurjit Singh Aujla and Vice Chancellor GNDU Jaspal Singh Sandhu.

The event is being attended by over 2,000 delegates from all across the globe.

President IOS Dr Silju Mathew, Secretary Dr SrIdevi Padmanabhan, president elect Dr Shrikrishna Chalasani, Dr Pradeep Jain and prominent members of the organisation are attending the conference.

Dr Jagpreet Singh Sandhu, a prominent orthodontist said, the conference is being conducted in both offline and online modes. “While members from Punjab and nearby states are attending the conference physically, those from far including those in other countries off places joined on online platform,” he said.

Dr Amanish Singh, Organising Secretary and Principal Adesh Dental College, Bathinda, said with new advancements in medical sciences, such events help physicians stay up-to-date.

“With the theme ‘Smiles 2021 and Beyond: a prism of opportunities’, we are inspired to expand our reach further beyond the borders of this region by bringing together orthodontists and partners in the industry,” said Dr Jagpreet Singh Sandhu. — TNS