All-day Dubai Client Accreditation Workshop
2025-11-07
Date: 7th November 2025
Organizer: Accreditation Canada
Attendee:
Dr. Vivek Padmanabhan

Impression Materials and Techniques
2025-11-10
Date: 10 November 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Coordinator: CPD Committee, Chair Person: Dr. Fadia Alfateh
Presenter: Mr. Juan Carlos Arzac, Worldwide Technical Training Manager, ZHERMACK, Clinical Education Product Specialist, DENTSPLY SIRONA EDS

The session provides a concise overview of dental impression materials, focusing on their classification, composition, properties, indications, and clinical selection. The accompanying hands-on component allows participants to mix, manipulate, and use commonly employed impression materials, emphasizing correct handling techniques, tray selection, timing, and infection control to achieve accurate and reproducible impressions in clinical practice.

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39th CAD/CAM Digital &Oral Facial Aesthetics International Dental ConfEx
2025-11-14 08:00 - 2025-11-15 17:00 UTC
Date: 14-15th November 2025
Attendee:

Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman
Md Sofiqul
Ghiath Mahmoud
Shahistha Parveen Dasnadi,
Fadia Alfateh
25 Students and Interns

Digital Orthodontic Symposium
2025-11-14 08:00 - 2025-11-15 17:00
Date: 14-15th November 2025
Attendee:

Ghiath Mahmoud
.Dr. Shahistha Parveen Dasnadi,
MDSO students

Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
2025-11-21 08:00 - 2025-11-23 17:00
Date: 21-23 November 2025
Venue: Nov Navi Mumbai
Presenters: Dr. Krishna Chytanya Nallan
Oral Presentation Title: “Nallan lines for oral radiography”

The National Academic Sabbatical Roadshow
2025-11-27
Date: 27th November 2025
Venue:
Attendee: Dr. Fadia Alfateh

The 59th Indian Orthodontic Conference
2025-11-28 08:00 - 2025-11-30 17:00
Date: 28-30 November 2025
Venue: Radisson BluResort
Presenters: Dr. Shahistha Parveen Dasnadi
Oral Presentation Title: “Beyond Expansion|: Clinical Journey with MARPE”

IADR
2025-12-03

Ethical Framework at RAKCODS
2025-12-15
Date: 15th December 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Dr. Sofiqul Islam
Assistant Professor, Operative Dentistry Chairperson, Research and Ethics Committee
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Entrustable Professional Activities
2025-12-15
Date: 15th December 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Dr. Vivek Padmanabhan
Associate Professor, Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry Chairperson, Clinical Sciences
Chairperson, Quality and Patient Safety
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Annual Patient Safety Training
2025-12-15 08:00 - 17:00

Code Blue & Medication Management
2025-12-16
Date: 16th December 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Dr. Riham Mohamed
Assistant Professor, Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery Chairperson, Infection Prevention and Control Committee
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Communication with Arabic Patients (Basic Skills)
2025-12-19
Date: 23th December 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Mr. Mahmoud Abu Nawa
Marketing Officer
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Training on Basic Excel
2025-12-19
Date: 19th December 2025
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Mr. Tanveer Akhtar
IT Supervisor
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Infection Prevention & Control
2026-01-06
Date: 6th January 2026
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Dr. Riham Mohamed
Assistant Professor, Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery Chairperson, Infection Prevention and Control Committee
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Emergency Preparedness Plan & Fire plan
2026-01-06
Date: 6th January 2026
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Mr. Muhammad Zahid Khan
Assistant Manager, Administration
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

Career Readiness Workshop
2026-01-06
Date: 6th January 2026
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Ms. Haifa Kamal
Manager-Student Counselling & Lecturer Psychology, Students Affairs
Coordinator: Dr. Fadia Alfateh, RAKCODS’s Student Affair representative

Brain Health & Mental Fitness
2026-01-09
Date: 9th January 2026
Venue: RAKCODS
Presenter: Prof. Adrian Kennedy
Organizer: RAKCODS, Human Resource office

World Congress of Immediate Loading Implantology 2026
2026-01-17 08:00 - 2026-01-18 17:00
Date: 17-18th January 2026
Venue: Museum of the Future
Attendee: Dr. Fadia Alfateh

AEEDC 2026
2026-01-19 08:00 - 2026-01-21 17:00
Date: 19-21 January 2026
Venue: Dubai Trading Center

RAKCODS Team for AEEDC Student Competition:

Team supervisor: Dr. Fadia Alfateh
Students:

Zainab Shaikh
Ibrahim Aqeel
Jannat Haider
Eman Faisal
Maryam Amjad

Chairperson : Dr. Sofiqul Islam, Assistant Professor, Operative Dentistry Chairperson, Research and Ethics Committee

Poster Presentations:

Poster Title: “Sealing performance and structural properties of bio ceramic endodontic sealer

Presenters:

Eisha taufiq,
Nuha Riyaz khalife

Faculty Supervisors:

Sofiqul Islam
Nancy Soliman Ahmed
Vivek Padmanabhan

Poster Title: “Bonding and Mechanical Properties of Self-Adhesive Composite: A Laboratory Evaluation”

Presenters:

Nansi Fadi Wahbeh
Lana Yassin AlMaghribi

Faculty Supervisors:

Sofiqul Islam
Vivek Padmanabhan

3)Poster Title: “The Impact of Saliva-Decontamination Modality on Bond Strength of Repair Composite Resin ”
Presenters:
Dr Amran khalid
Dr Ameer Marwan
Faculty Supervisors:

Sofiqul Islam
Shadi El Bahra

4)Poster Title: “Efficacy of single shade composites in masking tooth discolored tooth structure- In Vitro Study”
Presenters:
Dr.Fiza Javed
Dr. Suad Ahmed
Faculty Supervisors:

Sofiqul Islam
Vivek Padmanabhan

Student participation:

147 participants were registered to attend the Conference, student Forums and exhibition including: Students, Interns, Clinical instructors, and Faculty.
Coordinator: Dr. Fadia Alfateh, RAKCODS’s Student Affair representative

The 2nd RCSEd International Dental Clinical Skills Competition
2026-01-23
Heartfelt congratulations to our outstanding RAKCODS students’ team under the supervision of Dr. Fadia Alfateh.
Team Members:

Ibrahim Aqeel Burney (Winner 2nd Place)
Zainab Shakeel Shaikh
Sana Mohammad Akram

Who participated at the 2nd RCSEd International Dental Clinical Skills Competition from various dental institutions, organized by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – Faculty of Dental Surgery and hosted at Ajman University on January 23, 2026, securing an impressive second place with an exceptional performance.

Throughout the competition, the team demonstrated strong clinical skills, effective teamwork, and a high level of professionalism. Their performance represents the quality of training and mentorship provided at RAKCODS and highlights the students’ dedication to continuous learning and excellence.

The 2nd RCSEd International Dental Clinical Skills Competition
2026-01-23
Date: 23 January 2026
Venue: Ajman University
Organizer:
Attendee:
Team supervisor:
Dr. Fadia Alfateh
Team Members:

Ibrahim Aqeel Burney
Zainab Shakeel Shaikh
Sana Mohammad Akram

The 14th International Students' Dental Conference Jeopardy Competition
2026-01-31 08:00 - 2026-02-01 17:00
Date: 31 January- 1 February 2026
Venue: University of Sharjah
Attendee:
Team supervisor:
Dr. Fadia Alfateh
Team Members:

Ibrahim Aqeel Burney
Zainab Shakeel Shaik
Mariam Amjad

Attended by 6 5th years students

Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium
2026-02-03
Date: 3rd February 2026
Venue: University of Sharjah
Attendee:

Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman
Vivek Padmanabhan
Krishna Chytanya Nallan
Shahistha Parveen Dasnadi,
Nada Tawfig Hashim Ahmed
