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news2 APDC Singapore 2015 It is an honour and privilege for me to welcome you to the 37th Asia Pacific Dental Congress here in Singapore. The congress features a number of internationally re- spected speakers, who will share, discuss, debate and dissect signifi- cant new developments and scien- tific advancements that will have animpactonthefutureofdentistry. The programme will provide con- tinuingeducationopportunitiesfor dentists in all specialties, as well as world-classcontentforresearchers and industry supporters. The Asia Pacific Dental Federa- tion has increased its membership and educational activities since it wasfoundedalmost60yearsagoin 1955 in Japan. Having established itself as the Asia Pacific Regional Organisation of the FDI World Den- tal Federation in 1967, it is now recognised as a leading institution in organised dentistry. In addition to the excellent sci- entific programme, the welcome reception and social events will give participants the opportunity to network with colleagues while enjoying the cuisine, culture and warm hospitality of Singapore. Onbehalfoftheorganisingcom- mittee, I am pleased to welcome you all to Singapore, Asia’s leading health care and medical research hub. Enjoy what we have to offer: state-of-the-art infrastruc- ture, with a unique blend of con- temporary and traditional ways of life owing to our multiracial, multi- cultural heritage. www.idem-singapore.com THE BUSINESS OF DENTISTRY “IDEM Singapore delivered attendees who were engaged and interested in what we offered. I highly recommend this show for any exhibitors on the fence about attending.” - An exhibitor from the USA INTERNATIONAL DENTAL EXHIBITION AND MEETING APRIL 8 - 10, 2016 Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre Now Open for Exhibition Applications, Sponsorship Opportunities Held InEndorsed By In Cooperation WithSupported By Singapore Dental Association Co-organizer Visit us at Booth A07 APDC 2015 Sales (International) Ms.Yap Swee Ting Tel: +65 6500 6729 Fax: +65 6296 2771 st.yap@koelnmesse.com.sg Sales (International) Ms.Yap Swee Ting Tel: +65 6500 6729 Fax: +65 6296 2771 st.yap@koelnmesse.com.sg Ms. Stephanie Sim Tel: +65 6500 6723 Fax: +65 6296 2771 s.sim@koelnmesse.com.sg Level 4 at AD A leading dental institution Greetings from APDF/APRO President DrAisha Sultan al-Suwaidi lectures on digital dentistry on Saturday. According to the organ- isers, participants can earn con- tinuing professional education credits for every scientific session they attend. The programme will be comple- mented by pre-congress work- shops and poster presentations in the exhibition area in Halls 405 and 406. Over 60 manufacturers and dis- tributors have also registered for thetradeexhibition,whichwillsee the introduction of the latest den- talmaterials,solutionsanddevices to the Asian market. For example, dental consumables manufacturer DENTSPLY has announced the launchofits“one”collectionofpre- mium, high-performance restora- tive materials at the show. Most of the products will be available to dentists in the region for the first time. The 37th edition of the Asia Pacific Dental Conference will open this Friday with a welcome ceremony starting at 5.00 pm on Level 3. Visitors can still register forthecongressandtheexhibition on-site. Discounts will be provided tomembersoftheAsiaPacificDen- tal Federation, as well as dental staff and students. For more information about the congress, please visit the event’s website at www.apdc2015.sg. Dr Aisha Sultan al-Suwaidi Known as Singapore’s “Found- ing Father”, Lee Kuan Yew gov- erned the Lion City for over three decades, from 1959 to 1990. Under his rule, the city- state developed from a Third World country into the eco- nomic powerhouse that it is to- day.On23March2015,the81- year-old passed away owing to illness. In memoriam Tel: +6565006729 Fax: +6562962771 Tel: +6565006729 Fax: +6562962771 Tel: +6565006723 Fax: +6562962771