Patient safety in dentistry takes center stage at ICPS 2025 workshop

KARACHI: To elevate healthcare standards in Pakistan, the 8th International Conference on Patient Safety (ICPS) 2025 will feature a pre-conference workshop titled “Patient Safety in Dentistry” on April 18, 2025, at the College of Dentistry (LCMD), Conference Room, 6th Floor. This insightful session is part of the broader ICPS 2025 theme, “Technology and Patient Safety,” hosted at The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi.

Organized by Riphah Institute of Healthcare Improvement & Safety in collaboration with Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry, the workshop is supported by global and national healthcare institutions including ISQua, HOSAP, and several leading universities

Importance of patience safety

The importance of patient safety in dentistry is gaining momentum globally. As dental care procedures grow in complexity, so does the need to adopt robust patient safety protocols. This exclusive workshop focuses on:

• Understanding the significance of patient safety in dental environments
• Identifying high-risk areas and adverse events in dentistry
• Infection prevention and control strategies
• Integrating safety practices into dental education
• Preparing dental teams to enhance trust and patient outcomes

Who should attend?

This hands-on workshop is open to a wide spectrum of healthcare professionals including:

• Hospital Administrators
• Dental Doctors & Surgeons
• Dental Technicians
• IPC (Infection Prevention & Control) Professionals
• Nurses
• Dental Educators

Meet the experts behind the workshop

The workshop will be led by renowned figures in dental education and patient safety, including:

• Professor Dr. Navid Rashid Qureshi – Principal, Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry
• Abdul Razaq Khan – COO, Islamic International Dental Hospital & Strategic Planning Faculty, Riphah University
• Dr. Kamran Parvez – HOD (Dental Section), Consultant Dental Surgeon, Bahria Town International Hospital
• Dr. Faisal Hanif – DMS, Consultant, Islamic International Dental Hospital
• Professor Dr. Uzma Zareef – Head of Oral Pathology, Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry, Chairperson CDEC

Event details at a glance

• Venue: LCMD, Conference Room (6th Floor)
• Date: April 18th, 2025
• Time: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Register now by scanning the QR code or contacting 0321-5544774

• Email: info.icps@riphah.edu.pk
• Website: https://icps.riphah.edu.pk/2025

Secure your seat at this critical dental safety workshop and help shape a safer, more informed future in dentistry.