Thursday, 14 September

08:00 - 17:00  Registration. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby
09:00 - 12:30

EADPH Pre-conference workshop (Masterclass 3)

 RSU Institute of Stomatology, 20 Dzirciema street, Kalvelis Auditorium (on-site only, no streaming provided)
  09:00 - 10:30

Advocating for oral health: Navigating the science, politics and public health

Objective: The workshop will give insights into how to collaborate within the legal and regulatory systems to raise awareness of oral health inequalities, and influence decisions to support shaping policy.
  • David Conway, Scotland. Example of Childsmile program as good practice
  • Paula Vassallo, Kenneth Eaton and Nicolas Giraudeau. Examples of opportunities and challenges
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break.  RSU Institute of Stomatology, 20 Dzirciema street
11:00 - 12:00Breakout rooms: facilitators and challenges in different countries (overcoming challenges in advocating for oral health)
12:00 - 12:30 Reports from Break-out rooms
12:30 - 13:30SIG chair meeting/Lunch/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
13:30-14:00

Opening ceremony

 RSU, 16 Dzirciema street, Great Hall

Chairs

Dr Paula Vassallo/Dr Huda Yusuf

13:30 - 13:45Concert by RSU Choir Rīga
13:45 - 13:50Welcome by RSU vice-rector for Health Studies Prof. Guntis Bahs
13:50 - 14:00Welcome by President EADPH Dr  Paula Vassallo
  14:00 - 14:30

1st Keynote

Irina Zastenskaya

Health and Sustainability - Implications to Oral Health Delivery
14:30 - 15:00

2nd Keynote

Stefi Barna

Sustainable Healthcare and Quality Improvement: The Role of Education
15:00 - 15:15 Q&A
15:15 Paula Vassallo
The WHO Oral Health Action plan - How can the Special Interest Groups contribute
15:15-15:30Coffee break/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking.  RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
  15:30 - 17:00Special Interest Groups
  Great HallCaries Epidemiology and Prevention. Prof Nigel Pitts
  Lecture Hall I Periodontology. Prof Ken Eaton
  Lecture Hall II Tooth Surface Loss/ Erosion. Dr Vasileios Margaritis
  Lecture Hall III Prevention of Oral Cancer. Prof Colwyn Jones
  Hippocrates Lecture TheatreGeriatric Dentistry. Prof Jacques Vanobbergen
  K-204 Dental Public Health Curriculum. Prof Jenny Gallagher
  #204 (Pharmacy building) Oral Health Related Quality of Life. Prof George Tsakos - online
  #109 (Pharmacy building) Oral health and Special Care Dentistry. Andreas Schulte

18:30 Welcome Reception

Click here for more information on Social Events

Friday, 15 September

 RSU, 16 Dzirciema street, Great Hall

 Chairs

Dr Paula Vassallo/Dr Huda Yusuf

9:00 - 9:30

3rd Keynote

Prof Brett Duane

Sustainability in dental clinical practice
9:30 - 10:00

4th Keynote

Prof Tit Albrecht

Healthcare Systems and Economic Sustainability
`10:00 - 10:30QA session
10:30 - 11:00Coffee Break/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
 11:00 - 11:30

Dr Vytenis Andriukaitis (EU commission)

Navigating the Political Landscape: How to Talk with Policy Makers and Influence Their Decisions

11:30 -12:30

Haleon graduate research award presentations:

11:30Abstract 212 – Deborah Moore
11:45Abstract 217 – Rebecca Bernstein
12:00Abstract 231 – Mariel Goulart
12:15 Abstract 238 – Ryan Stewart
12:30 - 13:30Lunch/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking.  RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria

13:30 - 14:40

Abstract Presentations I

Click on the links below  to see the schedule of each group:
Great Hall

Group I. Health Services Research and Policy Development I

Lecture Hall I

Group II. Digital-based Projects I and Undergraduate Student Presentations

Lecture Hall II

Group III. Health Services Research and Policy II and Other Topics I

Lecture Hall III

Group IV. Quality of Life and Inequalities I

Hippocrates Lecture Theatre

Group V. Epidemiology I and Other Topics II

14:40 - 15:15 Coffee Break/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
15:15 - 17:00

Abstract Presentations II

Click on the links below  to see the schedule of each group:
  Great Hall Group VI. Quality of Life and Inequalities II
 Lecture Hall I Group VII. Epidemiology II and Other topics III
  Lecture Hall II Group VIII. Digital Research II and Other Topics IV
  Lecture Hall III Group IX. Other Topics V
  Hippocrates Lecture Theatre Group X. Other Topics VI
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
17:00 - 18:00 General Assembly. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Great Hall

20:00 Gala Dinner

Click here for more information on Social Events

Saturday, 16 September

 TimeRSU, 16 Dzirciema street, Great Hall

  Chairs

Dr Egita Senakola/Dr Ilze Maldupa

9:00 - 9:15

Prof David Conway

Sustainability through public finance: Experience from Childsmile Health promotion programme
9:15 - 9:30

Prof Svante Twetman

Sustainability through private finance: Experience from the Alliance for a cavity free future (ACFF)
  9:30 - 10:30

Panel Discussion. Sustainable dentistry - a multifaceted approach. 


Moderator: Sandijs Semjonovs
Panellists: David Conway, Svante Twetman, Vytenis Andriukaitis, Ilze Aizsilniece, Kristine Romanovska, Baiba Ziemele, Lauma Spriņģe, Līva Aumeistere
10:30 Coffee Break/Poster viewing/Exhibition/Networking. RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria
11:00 Reports of Special interest groups: agenda/speakers TBC
11:40 EADPH conference 2024 - Dr. Aristomenis I. Syngelakis
11:50 Closing address
12:00 Farewell coffee.  RSU, 16 Dzirciema street Lobby & Cafeteria