Foča hosts Ninth International Congress of Dentists

The Ninth International Congress of Dentists was held in Foča, gathering over five hundred dentists from the region and several international locations, including Italy, Bulgaria, and Lithuania. The event focused on addressing challenges posed by modern technological advancements in dentistry, ranging from diagnostics to advanced treatment methods.

During the congress, a significant memorandum of cooperation was signed by ten medical and dental faculties or departments. The participating institutions include those from Skopje, Belgrade, Niš, Kragujevac, Podgorica, Banja Luka, Mostar, Foča, and Siena. This declaration aims to enhance regional and international academic collaboration and scientific research.

Key speakers included Simone Grandini, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry in Siena, who discussed the connection between oral and systemic health, and Nikola Stojanović, Assistant Dean at the Faculty of Medicine in Foča, who emphasized the polyvalent concept of the congress to benefit both public and private sector practitioners.