

in Collaboration with the Taiwan Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
The IAPD 2nd Global Summit has been postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Important Announcement
The IAPD Board of Directors has announced the postponement of the 2nd Global Summit, Global Pathway to Evidence-Based Dental Caries Management in Children, which was set to take place from 6-8 November 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan.
We are all facing an unprecedented global impact with the Covid-19 crisis and what the future will hold for the months to come is still unclear.
With the global pandemic still accelerating in several areas of the world, this decision was made with the safety of participants and our global communities firmly in mind.
The new date for the event is likely to be early in 2022. We will provide an update as soon as a new date has been confirmed.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the IAPD Secretariat at iapd@iapdworld.org.
WELCOME NOTE
Dear Colleagues,
The Board of Directors of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) is pleased to invite you to attend the 2nd Global Summit of IAPD: Global Pathway to Evidence-Based Dental Caries Management in Children. The Summit will take place on 6-8 November 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan and is organised in collaboration with the Taiwan Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (TAPD).


HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MEETING
- Learn directly from international renowned experts about the exciting changes occurring within dentistry.
- Discuss with experts the latest information on research that is helping clinicians manage caries in children.
- Update your knowledge about the new evidence-based approach to caries management and contribute to IAPD’s goal to improve prevention and care for children.
- Get acquainted with the newest and innovative products for the management of caries including prevention and treatment.
IAPD Board of Directors


Marcelo Bönecker
President


Anna-Maria Vierrou
Past-President


Norbert Krämer
President Elect


Ari Kupietzky
Secretary General


James Crall
Honorary Editor


Young J. Kim
Rep. for National Member Societies


Figen Seymen
Rep. for National Member Societies


Norman Tinanoff
Rep. for National Member Societies


Marietjie Weakley
Rep. for National Members Societies
Why Taiwan?
Taiwan- the friendliest country in the world (as ranked by InterNations)
Amazing historical and cultural heritage
Ideal destination for international meetings – the safest country
Weekly direct flights – over 2300 flights to Taiwan with 3 international airports
Advanced technology and rich culture
Newly built convention centers and facilities
Amazing historical and cultural heritage
Ideal destination for international meetings – the safest country
Weekly direct flights – over 2300 flights to Taiwan with 3 international airports
Advanced technology and rich culture
Newly built convention centers and facilities