KARACHI: Dow Dental College’s Department of Periodontology led a transformative full-day workshop on digital dentistry, empowering clinicians and students to harness cutting-edge technologies for improved patient care and practice efficiency.
Immersive digital dentistry experience
The in-house workshop on 03 May 2025 showcased how digital solutions reshape diagnosis and treatment. Attendees brought their own laptops and practiced in real time with the latest Planmeca Romexis software, gaining firsthand experience in:
- AI-driven diagnostic tools
- CBCT imaging integration
- Digital treatment planning
Expert insights on AI and CBCT
AI in dentistry and periodontology
Dr Fahad Umer and Dr Ayesha Hanif delivered engaging lectures on artificial intelligence applications—from predictive diagnostics to automated periodontal analysis.
CBCT for routine practice
Dr Abbas Mehdi demonstrated the importance of cone-beam computed tomography in precise implant placement and complex case assessment.
Hands-on practice with planmeca romexis
Under the guidance of Dr Chander Kumar, Dr Romessa Abrar, and Dr Fatima Qazi, participants navigated Planmeca Romexis workflows. This practical segment strengthened attendees’ confidence in:
- 3D imaging manipulation
- Digital treatment simulations
- Workflow optimization for patient appointments
People-first approach to continued education
By prioritizing interactive learning and mentorship, the workshop fostered a supportive environment. Students and practitioners shared feedback on how digital tools will enhance patient outcomes and streamline practice management.
Institutional support and next steps
Professor Naresh Kumar and Dr Faiza Amin’s unwavering support from DUHS and DDC administration made the event possible.
Live webinar
Wed. 1 October 2025
10:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Thu. 2 October 2025
6:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Mon. 6 October 2025
9:30 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Tue. 7 October 2025
9:30 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Prof. Dr. Falk Schwendicke MDPH
Live webinar
Thu. 9 October 2025
5:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Dr. Priyantha Pang Lee Yek
Live webinar
Fri. 10 October 2025
2:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Prof. Dr. Dr. Florian Stelzle
Live webinar
Fri. 10 October 2025
11:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
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