The Annual International Dental Symposium & UDA Scientific Conference 2026 is a collaboration between UDA and Build Your Smile Dental Foundation (BYSDF) and will convene dental professionals, researchers, academicians, and students for two days of impactful knowledge exchange, innovation, and professional growth.
This prestigious event will take place on 24–25 January 2026 at the School of Public Health Auditorium, Makerere University, Kampala – Uganda.
Theme: “Advancing Oral Health: Shaping Uganda’s Dental Professionals through Innovation.”
Sub-Themes
- Advancements in clinical and surgical dentistry.
- Education, training and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Innovation in dental technology and sustainability.
Abstract Format
- Title, Authors
- Objectives
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusion
- 350 Words
Key dates to note
15th Aug
Abstract Submission Opens
15th Aug
Early Bird Registration Opens
15th Nov
Early Bird Registration Closes
30th Nov
Abstract Submission Closes
15th Dec
Abstract Acceptance Notification
24th Jan
Opening Day of Conference
Registration Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UDA Member | UGX 250,000 |
| Non-UDA Member | UGX 350,000 |
| UDOTA Member | UGX 150,000 |
| Student | UGX 100,000 |
| EAC Attendees | USD 50 |
| International Attendees | USD 100 |
We look forward to welcoming you to this landmark dental event. Mark your calendar, register early, and be part of shaping the future of dentistry in the region!
