Dubai, Jan 3 (IANS/WAM) Over 20,000 dentists from all over the world are expected to gather in Dubai in February for an international dental conference.

The three-day 15th annual UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition will begin Feb 1.

‘We are expecting more than 20,000 dentists from the region and different parts of the world. The programme will feature the latest advances and research in various specialties of dentistry. It will be a platform where eminent speakers from around the globe will share their expertise with our audience,’ said conference chairman Nasser Malik.

There would be 110 speakers at the conference, covering more than 105 lectures and eight workshops.

Over 850 companies from 65 countries, including Brazil, China, Finland, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE and the US, would take part in an exhibition held on the sidelines of the conference.

–IANS/WAM
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