Planning and Execution of Orthognathic Surgery 2.0
Jan 6, 2025
Event Report
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Title
of the event |
'Planning and Execution of
Orthognathic Surgery 2.0' |
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2 |
Date
of the
event |
3rd
& 4th January 2025 9.00
am - 4.30 pm Auditorium, Yenepoya Dental
College |
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3 |
Organizing
department /Centre / college |
Oral
& Maxillofacial Surgery Yenepoya Dental College |
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4 |
Organizing
committee members |
Dr.
Jagadish Chandra Dr.
Joyce Sequeira Dr.
Vinayakrishna K |
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5 |
Name
/ s of the resource person, designation and affiliation |
Dr. Sherry Peter Lead Consultant in Cranio Maxillofacial Surgery and
Orthodontics in Aster Medcity Hospital, Kochi, Kerala
Dr. Latha P. Rao Consultant in Cranio Maxillofacial Surgery and
Orthodontics in Aster Medcity Hospital, Kochi, Kerala |
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6 |
Event
schedule (enclose brochure if available) |
Enclosed |
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Brief
report of the event The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery, Yenepoya Dental College organized a 2-day workshop titled 'Planning
and execution of Orthognathic Surgery 2.0' on 3rd and 4th
January 2025. Dr. Sherry Peter and Dr. Latha P Rao, Consultant craniofacial
surgeons from Aster Medcity, Kochi, were the resource persons. The program was inaugurated by the Chief
Guest Dr Manjunath Rai, Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery, AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Guest of Honour Dr. Akhter Husain,
Director, Center for Craniofacial Anomalies, Principal of Yenepoya Dental
College and Presiding Officer Dr. Laxmikanth Chatra, Dean Faculty of
Dentistry Dr. Sham S Bhat, Resource person Dr. Sherry Peter, Head of the
Department Dr. Jagadish Chandra and Dr. Vinayakrishna Kolari. Dr. Jaseem (PG
student) commenced the program with an invocation. Dr. Jagadishchandra
welcomed the gathering which was followed by lighting of the lamp by the
dignitaries on the dais. Dr. Manjunath Rai addressed the gathering and spoke
about the evolution of orthognathic surgery and the importance of precision
in performing orthognathic surgeries. Tokens of appreciation were presented
to the Chief Guest, Guest of Honour, and the resource persons. Dr. Arvind Rao
introduced the resource persons to the gathering and mementos were presented.
Dr. Laxmikanth Chatra delivered the Presidential address. The formal ceremony
concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Vinayakrishna, Additional Professor,
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Jagadish Chandra was the
Organising chairman, Dr. Joyce Sequeira the Scientific Chairman, and Dr. Vinayakrishna
the Organising Secretary. Dr. Varsha Upadya and Dr. Ramya.A compered the
event. The first day included lectures on evaluation
and orthognathic surgery planning along with hands-on training on
cephalometric tracing and analysis. Day 2 included lectures on various
corrective surgical procedures and hands-on osteotomy and fixation procedures
on simulation models. A total of 72 postgraduate students and 10
faculty members from the host and neighboring institutions participated in
the workshop. |
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Number
of beneficiaries (Attach copy of the attendance sheet)
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Students |
72 |
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Teachers |
10 |
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Others
(specify) |
- |
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