Officially Recognized IADR Pre-Event | March 24, 2026 | San Diego, CA, USA

This is not just a network; it is a movement.

San Diego, 24th of March, 2026

Satoshi Yamaguchi / Osaka University Japan

AI for Discovery and Design in dental Materials

Officially Recognized IADR Pre-Event | March 24, 2026 | San Diego, CA, USA

Mini Talks

Małgorzata Ponto-Wolska

Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

Using the LASERDent Stand-Alone Virtual Reality Simulator: Student Feedback and Acceptance

Andreea Cristina Didilescu

Carol Davila UMPH, Bucharest, Romania

AI-Powered Dental Imaging: Current Achievements, Regulatory Frameworks, and Future Directions

Niku Sondagar

CEO and Founder, Note Dr., London, UK

Reading Between the Lines: How AI Uncovers the Signals That Shape Clinical Communication

Damiano Pasqualini

University of Turin, Italy

Enhancing psychomotor Skills and engagement in Endodontic Microsurgery through virtual reality with haptic Feedback

Masako Nagasawa

Niigata University, Japan

Exploring the Effective Use of VR for Preclinical Tooth Preparation Training

Jonathan J. Wisco

Boston University, MA, US

The utility and practicality of Structured Light and LiDAR virtual models of body donors for gross anatomy teaching, learning, and assessing

Sibel Dincer 

Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

Could Artificial Intelligence be the Game changer for Education and Practice?

Brion Benninger

WUHS, Oregon, USA

How Are Cutting‑Edge Digital Tools Transforming Anatomy Teaching and Research?

DIVE INTO THE CAREER PATH!

Margaret Cox is an Emerita Professor of Information Technology in Education at King's College London, with a pioneering career in using computers and technology in education since the late 1960s.
Her work prominently includes the integration of haptics into healthcare education, especially dental education. She was the principal investigator of the hapTEL project (2007-2012), which developed and researched the use of haptic devices to teach healthcare skills to undergraduates. 

hapTEL

This project received multiple awards for innovation, including the BETT award for technology use in education and King's College London's Research Project of the Year.

24/03/2026 San Diego, CA, USA, Convention Center

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