Heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Hala AE Shat and Ms. Batoul Ibrahim from RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS), RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, for securing 3rd Place in the Undergraduate Poster Competition at the Annual Dental Conference 2026 at Gulf University.
Their award-winning research poster, “Dermatoglyphics in Children: Dental Caries, Occlusion and Dental Anxiety (MDAS) – A Cross-Sectional Study,” was presented under the supervision of Dr. Vivek Padmanabhan.
Dr. Monyana Mohamed and Dr. Abd AlKadar Mohamed presented their research poster, “Prevalence of MIH and Enamel Hypomineralization in Children Visiting RAKCODS,” under the supervision of Dr. Vivek Padmanabhan.
Distinguished Institutional Recognition
Adding to this occasion, Prof. Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman, Dean of RAKCODS, was honored as a Special Guest at the conference in recognition of his academic leadership and valuable contributions to dental education.
Dr. Fadia Alfateh was honored as a Panel Judge for the Postgraduate Poster Competition, contributing her academic expertise to this prestigious scientific event.
These achievements and recognitions reflect RAKCODS' continued commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and the advancement of dental education.
Together, we continue to inspire excellence, foster innovation, and shape the future of dental education.