The College of Dentistry at the American University of Iraq-Baghdad (AUIB) contributed to the proceedings of Al-Mustansiriyah University’s 5th International Dental Conference, held under the title, “Recent Advancements in Dental Sciences in Relation to Artificial Intelligence.” The Dean of the College, Professor Nada Naaman, along with two faculty members, Dr. Mohammed Naseraddin and Dr. Mohammed Saeed, participated as keynote speakers in the various sessions of the conference to which the Colleges of Dentistry at the University of Duhok, Al-Rafidain University, Al-Mamoun University College, Al-Mansour University College, and Al-Mustafa University also contributed. The conference highlighted the latest scientific developments and modern technologies in the field of dentistry, showcasing the role of artificial intelligence applications in advancing medical and research practices, thereby contributing to enhancing the quality of education and health services and keeping pace with relevant global developments.
AUIB’s contribution to the conference was closely coordinated with the Dean of Al-Mustansiriyah’s College of Dentistry, Dr. Maha Jamal Abbas Al-Ani, whose support and commitment played an important role in strengthening academic ties between AUIB’s and Al-Mustansiriyah’s colleges of dentistry and facilitating this valuable scientific engagement. The collaboration between the two colleges reflects a shared commitment to advancing dental education, scientific research, and professional development in Iraq. Through joint participation in international scientific conferences, academic exchange, and collaborative educational initiatives, both institutions seek to strengthen the quality of dental education and promote the exchange of knowledge between Iraqi and international experts.
The presentations delivered and expertise shared at the conference by AUIB faculty highlighted the university’s commitment to academic excellence, evidence-based dental practice, and international standards in dental education. These contributions provided valuable opportunities for scientific dialogue, research collaboration, and professional networking with academics, clinicians, and researchers from Iraq and abroad.
This partnership serves as an important model of cooperation between public and private higher education institutions in Iraq, fostering innovation, supporting faculty and student development, and contributing to the advancement of oral healthcare education and clinical practice throughout the country. AUIB looks forward to further expanding its collaboration with Al-Mustansiriyah University through future academic, research, and professional development initiatives that will benefit students, faculty members, and the broader healthcare community in Iraq.
