World Oral Health Day
Webinar: Patient Safety and Quality of Care in Oral Health
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025 9:00 AM EST
Join us as we celebrate World Oral Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the vital role oral health plays in overall well-being. This year, Accreditation Canada is proud to host an engaging and thought-provoking webinar, “Patient Safety and Quality of Care in Oral Health,” bringing together health care professionals and global thought leaders.
Each year, we spotlight key themes in health care that drive quality improvement and safety. This webinar on the evolving landscape of oral health, highlighting the shift from traditional technical treatments to patient-centred approaches that prioritize safety and care.
What to Expect
Discover how provincial initiatives are shaping the future of dental public health in Canada, and step into the future of dentistry with insights on enhancing patient safety, improving accreditation standards, and evolving educational practices. Gain valuable insights into the fight against oral cancer with cutting-edge research and innovations from Hungary, and learn how dental hygienists are playing a crucial role in elevating the standards of dental practice through best practices in quality care and patient safety. Join us as we explore these groundbreaking topics and more!
Why Attend?
Whether you're a health care professional, policymaker, or accessing oral health, this webinar is an opportunity to:
Stay informed on emerging trends and practices in dentistry.
Learn from industry leaders and experts in patient safety and quality improvement.
Contribute to the global dialogue on oral health and ask thought provoking questions.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of a global initiative promoting excellence in oral health.
Panelists:
Dr. Rafael Figueiredo, Provincial Dental Public Health Officer, Alberta Health Services, Canada
"Dental Public Health: A Provincial Perspective from Canada"
Dr. Vivek Padmanabhan, Associate Professor, Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, RAK College of Dental Sciences, UAE
"Future Directions in Dentistry: Enhancing Patient Safety, Accreditation, and Educational Practices"
Dr. Katalin Nagy, Prof. Dr. Katalin Nagy, President of the Hungarian Dental Association, Full Professor, Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Szeged.
"Battling Oral Cancer: Insights and Innovations from Hungary"
Kamar Mehrani, Dental Care Clinic, Canada
"Elevating Dental Practice: Quality Care, Patient Safety, and the Hygienist's Perspective"
Moderator: Kirill Kornilov, International Market Development Manager, Accreditation Canada