STOMATOLOGIC ASSOCIATION OF RUSSIA


Programme
The International Conference
«Actual issues of modernizing and improving
higher dental education in Russia»

Date: 1-3 February 2006

Venue – Congress-Centre of the Financial Academy of the Russian Government (Leningradsky prospect 55, Moscow)

1 February 2006

9.00-10.00 – Participants’ registration

Plenary Session

Chairmen:

N.N. Volodin – Academician of RAMS, Professor, Director of the Department for Pharmaceutical Activities, Human Welfare, Science and Education at the RF Ministry of Health and Social Development.

N.D. Yushchuk – Academician of RAMS, Professor, Rector of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.

10.00 – Opening ceremony
Welcoming speeches:

Ò. V. Yakovleva –Chairman of the Committee for Healthcare at the State Duma of the RF Federal Assembly;

N.I. Bulaev – Chairman of the Committee for Education and Science at the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia;

N.B. Najgovzina – Deputy Head of the Directorate of Experts in the RF President’s Administration;

V.À. Prokhorov –Head of the Russian Federal Agency for Health and Social Development;

E.N. Gevorkyan –Deputy Head of the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science;

V.K. Leont’ev –President of the Dental Association of Russia.

10.30 – 11.30 Alfons Plasschaert (the Netherlands) – Professor, President of the Association of Dental Education in Europe Dental education in European countries. The Bologna process. Profile and competencies for the new European dentist.

11.30 – 12.00 G.Ì. Barer (Russia) – Professor, Chairman of the Problem Teaching and Methodical Council for Dentistry at the RF Ministry for Health and Social Development
Dental Education in Russia.

12.00 – 12.30 Coffee-break

12.30 – 12.50 E.Ì. Êuz’mina (Russia) – Professor, Director of the WHO Collaborative Centre , Dean of the School of Continuing Education for dentists and dental teachers at Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.
Prevalence of dental diseases among the population of Russia: the basis for creating programmes to train dentists.

12.50 – 13.50 Kenneth Eaton (Great Britain) – Visiting Professor, Adviser to the Council of European Chief Dental Officers, President of the Education Research Group of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).
Dental education and systems for oral health care in the European Union and Economic Area

13.50 – 15.00 Lunch

Plenary Session

Chairman: N.D. Yushchuk - Academician of RAMS, Professor, Rector of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

15.00 – 16.00 Heikki Murtomaa (Finland) – Professor, President-elect of the Association of Dental Education in Europe
European Credit Transfer System in dental education.

16.00 – 17.00 Discussion.

17.30 – Gala Dinner

2 February 2006

Plenary Session

Chairman: N.D. Yushchuk - Academician of RAMS, Professor, Rector of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

10.00 – 11.00 Alfons Plasschaert (the Netherlands) – Professor, President of the Association of Dental Education in Europe.
Curriculum content and structure

11.00 – 11.20 P.À. Leus (Belarus) –Professor, Chairman of the Belarusian Dental Association, Director of the WHO Collaborative Centre
Training personnel to deliver dental services

11.20 – 11.50 Coffee-break

11.50-12.50 Heikki Murtomaa (Finland) – Professor, President-elect of the Association of Dental Education in Europe
Ensuring high quality of dental education.

12.50 - 14.00 – Lunch

Plenary Session

Chairman: À.N. Lezhnev – Professor, First Vice-Rector of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

14.00 – 15.00 Kenneth Eaton (Great Britain) - Visiting Professor, Adviser to the Council of European Chief Dental Officers President of the Education Research Group of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).
Continuing education for dentists. Global trends.

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee-break

15.30 – 16.30 Discussion

16.30 – 16.50 À.N. Lezhnev (Russia) – First Vice-Rector of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry
Conference recommendations on improving dental education in Russia

3 February 2006

Meeting of the Russian dental schools’ Deans
(Dolgorukovaskaya str., Moscow – Clinical and Diagnostic Centre)
Chairmen:

N.N. Volodin – Academician of RAMS, Professor, Director of the Department for Pharmaceutical Activities, Human Welfare, Science and Education at the RF Ministry of Health and Social Development;

S.Yu.Ivanov – Professor, Dean of the Dental School of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry

10.00 – 10.40 S.Yu.Ivanov - Professor, Dean of the Dental School of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry
Ways of improving dental education in Russia.

10.40 – 11.00 À.S. Gninkevich – Head of the project «Clear Dentistry».
New technologies in the educational process.

11.40 – 12.40 Discussion

12.00 – 12.30 Coffee-break

12.30 – 14.00 Visit to MSMDU’s clinics.