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The Scientific and Technological advancement that dentistry has shown in the last decade had made it possible to deliver good quality care for the patients today. The emerging areas are dental Implantology and oral cancer. In this regard, JSS Dental College and Hospital had organized a Indo Japan Multidisciplinary symposium on Oral Oncology, Maxillofacial Trauma and Implantology was organized on 3rd February 2020, the programme was inaugurated by Dr. Kushalppa P A, Director Academics, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research and Dr. Kanichi Seto, President International Foundation, Director of Oral Cancer centre Southern Tohoku Research Institute, Japan, Dr. Jun Shimada, Meikai University, School of Dentistry, Sakado, Japan, Dr. Takao Watanabe, Visiting Professor, Kanagawa Dental University. Dr Kanichi Seto had said that Indo Japan collaboration through SASOMI (South Asian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Implantology, will strengthen the research and aid in student exchange programme which will enable us the student to enrich the knowledge in dentistry. The symposium had speakers from Japan who delivered the technology based dentistry in related to oral oncology and Implantology. Delegates from different parts of Karnataka had participated with 12 post graduates.

Dr Srilatha Bhargava, Vice President of SASOMI explained the vision and mission of the organization. Japanese troop performed the cultural programme to promote the Japanese culture. The above symposium was organized by JSS Dental College and Hospital in association with JSS AHER. Dr Saikrishna D, Prof & HOD, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Dental College and Hospital delivered the vote of thanks.