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Day 1 - 5th September 2025, Friday

08:00 am - 09:00 am
Registration & Breakfast

Workshops

09:00 am - 02:00 pm
Workshop 1: From Examination to AI Insights: Detecting Oral Cancer Early
Clinical Examination / Use of VELscope / Use of Toluidine Blue / Use of AI for Early Detection of Oral Cancer
Dr. Mohit Pal Singh (Udaipur), Dr. Shakti Singh Deora (Ahmedabad)
Workshop 2: Biopsy Techniques: From Doubt to Diagnosis for Dentist
Biopsy (TruCut, Punch, Incisional, Excisional) for Oral Cancer
Dr. Narender Singh Bansal (Udaipur), Dr. Nishant Gupta (Jaipur)
Workshop 3: Burning Out Risk, Preserving Life
Lasers for Precancerous Lesions (Indications, Contraindications & Uses)
Dr. Jitendra Purohit (Jaipur), Dr. Himanshu Gupta (Udaipur)
Workshop 4: Prevention Starts with Protection
Fluoride Application and Endodontics for Cancer Patient
Dr. Yesh Sharma (Udaipur), Dr. Deepanshu Daga (Udaipur)
Workshop 5: Restoring Smiles, Restoring Lives, Restoring Function
Prosthetic Rehabilitation after Oral Cancer Treatment
Dr. Manish Chadha (Udaipur), Dr. Nikhil Verma (Udaipur)
02:00 pm Onwards
Lunch

Day 2 - 6th September 2025, Saturday

Theme: Bridging Dentistry & Oncology for Better Patient Outcomes

08:00 am - 08:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
08:30 am - 08:45 am
About Asian Head Neck Cancer Foundation
Dr. Bhargav Gupta (Abu Road)
08:45 am - 09:00 am
Welcome Address & Introduction about the ICDOR 2025 Conference
Dr. Shakti Singh Deora (Ahmedabad)
09:00 am - 09:30 am
AI - Artificial Intelligence: A Digital Catalyst for Dental Professionals in Early Detection
Dr. Moni Abraham Kuriakose (Kochi)
09:30 am - 10:00 am
Cancer Prevention Strategies: A Multi-Pronged Approach in India
Dr. Pawan Gupta (New Delhi)

Session 1: Early Detection & Diagnosis of Oral Cancer

10:00 am - 10:25 am
Head & Neck Examination: Knowledgeable Mind & Gloved Hand Makes a Difference
Dr. Bajrang Sah (Nepal)
10:25 am - 10:50 am
Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMDs): Identification, Risk Assessment & Monitoring
Dr. Anis Syamimi (Philippines)
10:50 am - 11:20 am
Panel Discussion: Algorithm for Identification of Common Oral Lesions in Day-to-Day Clinical Practice
Moderator: Dr. Anjaneya Dube (Udaipur)
Panelists: Dr. Nurool Asra (Bangalore), Dr. Asrani (Ahmedabad), Dr. Sabba (Udaipur), Dr. Mohit Pal (Udaipur), Dr. Charles (Philippines)
11:20 am - 11:40 am
Tea & Networking Break

Session 2: Investigations & Guidelines for Oral Cancer Management

11:40 am - 12:05 pm
Investigating Oral Cancer: Biopsy, Imaging & Staging Guidelines
Dr. Anjan Shah (Bengaluru)
12:05 pm - 12:30 pm
Current Guidelines for Oral Cancer Management - What Every Dentist Should Know
Dr. Mausami Iqbal (Dhaka)
12:30 pm - 01:00 pm
Panel Discussion: Stop, Look & Go: Know Signal Signs Of Oral Precancer & Cancerous Lesions
Moderator: Dr. Nitin Singhal (Udaipur)
Panelists: Dr. Devendra Jain (Udaipur), Dr. Manan Surpuria (Udaipur), Dr. Shashank (Udaipur), Dr. Hemant (Udaipur), Dr. Ida (Indonesia)
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Lunch & Networking

Session 3: Optimizing Oral Health Before & During Cancer Treatment

02:00 pm - 02:25 pm
Pre-Radiation & Chemotherapy Dental Treatment Protocols
Dr. Sejal Mehta (USA)
02:25 pm - 02:50 pm
Correlation of Oral Health & Cancer Medications: What Every Dentist Should Know
Dr. Amit Galgali (Bangalore)
02:50 pm - 03:20 pm
Panel Discussion: Managing Side Effects of Cancer Treatment - Practical Solutions
Moderator: Dr. Deepak Khanna (Mumbai)
Panelists: Dr. Manoj Mahajan (Udaipur), Dr. Ramesh (Jaipur), Dr. Nitin (Bangalore), Dr. Vinod Bihani (Udaipur), Dr. Gunjan Choksy (Bhopal)
03:20 pm - 03:40 pm
Tea & Networking Break

Session 4: Oral Complications of Cancer Therapy & Their Management

03:40 pm - 04:05 pm
Radiation-Induced & Medication-Induced Osteoradionecrosis: Prevention & Management
Dr. Nitin Krishnan (Kochi)
04:05 pm - 04:30 pm
Oral Mucositis & Xerostomia: Treatment Strategies
Dr. Manan Surpuria (Udaipur)
04:30 pm - 05:00 pm
Head & Neck Tumor Board: Multidisciplinary Approach for Decision Making
Dr. Shalini Thakur (Bangalore)
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Dr. SV Kumaraswamy Oration
Dr. Preeti Jain (Jabalpur)
07:00 pm Onwards
Inauguration Ceremony followed by Dinner

Day 3: September 7, 2025 (Sunday)

Theme: Innovations, Rehabilitation & Expanding the Scope of Dental Oncology

07:00 - 08:00
Breakfast
08:00 - 08:45
Student Paper and Poster Presentation
08:45 - 09:30
Elocution Competition
09:30 - 09:50
Dental Oncology as an Emerging Specialty – Career Pathways & Training
Dr. Sudha Sah (Bangalore)
09:50 - 10:10
Research in Dental/Oral Oncology – Career Option for Dental Graduates in Asian Continent
Dr. Mehul Jasani Bohara (Nepal)

Session 5: Cancer Survivorship, Rehabilitation & Palliative Care

10:10 - 10:30
Pain & Palliative Care in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
Dr. Mohit Pal Singh (Udaipur)
10:30 - 10:50
Quality of Life Assessment – Holistic Approach in Cancer Care
Dr. Zainab Jadoon (Pakistan)
10:50 - 11:20
Integration of Tobacco Cessation in Dental Practice
Dr. Rakesh Gupta (Jaipur)
11:20 - 11:40
Tea & Networking Break

Session 6: Maxillofacial Prosthetics & Rehabilitation

11:40 - 12:00
Intraoral: Restoring Function & Aesthetics
Dr. Gunjan Chouskey (Bhopal)
12:00 - 12:20
Extraoral Prosthesis: Restoring Function & Aesthetics
Dr. Gurkaran Preet Singh (Mumbai)
12:20 - 12:40
Dental Implants in Cancer Patients: When, How & Why?
Dr. Kiran Patel (Ahmedabad)
12:40 - 01:15
Full Mouth Functional Rehabilitation in Oral Cancer Patients
Moderator: Dr. Dushyant Soni (Jodhpur)
Panellists: Dr. Kiran Patel (Ahmedabad), Dr. Gunjan Chouskey (Bhopal), Dr. Gurkaran Preet Singh (Mumbai), Dr. Venay Venkataraman (Patna), Dr. Priyank Mathur (Udaipur)
01:15 - 01:45
Valedictory, Prize Distribution & Closing Ceremony
Dr. Bhagwan Das Rai (Udaipur)
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