The International Conference on Dentistry at UBT Brought Together Researchers and Professionals in Pursuit of Modern Dental Practices

25/10/2025

The International Conference on Dentistry, organized within UBT, gathered renowned local and international experts in the field of dental medicine, who presented scientific studies, clinical analyses, and innovative approaches addressing the latest challenges and developments in oral care. The event served as a scientific platform for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and modern practices in areas such as oral surgery, endodontics, orthodontics, periodontology, and the use of artificial intelligence in dentistry.

Throughout the various sessions, participants explored topics connecting technological advancements with dental practice, the impact of digitalization and biomaterials on modern treatments, as well as key aspects of oral health among different population groups.

First Session

Chair: Prof. Ass. Dr. Agim Prokshaj

Co–Chair: Dr. Aida Rexhepi

Keynote Speaker:

Avascular Free Bone Grafts in the Reconstruction of Craniomaxillofacial Defects – Prof. Dr. Sami Salihu
Geriatric Dentistry: Challenges and Strategies for Improving Oral Care in the Elderly – Xhavit Lipaj, Agim Prokshaj
Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation: Current Approaches in Diagnosis and Treatment – Prof. Dr. Mine Koruyucu
Seamless Workflow: Harnessing CBCT for Predictable Implant Dentistry – Dr. Mohamed Nasreddine
Endodontic Access Cavity – Dr. Fitim Shabani
Comparison of the Coronal Sealing Ability of Root Canal Sealers Using the Bacterial Leakage Method – Dr. Tringa Kelmendi
Immediate Implant Loading in the Esthetic Zone with Final Prosthetic Restoration – Dr. Kreshnik Syka
The Most Frequent Subjective Complaints of Pregnant Women Regarding Their Periodontal Health – Dr. Mihajlo Petrovski

Second Session

Chair: Dr. Genc Demjaha

Co–Chair: Dr. Nexhmije Ajeti

Revolutionizing Dentistry with Artificial Intelligence – Dr. Dugagjin Sokoli
The Impact of Electronic Cigarettes on Oral Health – Dr. Burim Kiseri
Comparison of Fracture Strength and Fracture Type in Endodontically Treated Maxillary Canines Restored with Zirconia and Fiber Posts – Dr. Tetore Olloni
Clear Aligners and CAD/CAM Technology: A Digital Approach to Ortho-Prosthetic Treatment – Case Presentations – Dr. Arber Prokshaj
Infective Endocarditis Following Dental Procedures: A Retrospective Analysis of Reported Cases and Clinical Outcomes – Dr. Taulant Sela
The Role of Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Management of Temporomandibular Disorders – Dr. Ardit Hetemaj

Third Session

Chair: Dr. Dugagjin Sokoli

Co–Chair: Dr. Miranda Sejdiu

Evaluation of Er:YAG Laser Conditioning with Two Pulse Modes on Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets – Dr. Kaltrina Aliu
Evaluation of Dental Arch Width and Its Correlation with Gender and Age in Adolescents with Early Permanent Dentition – Dr. Jeta Kiseri Kubati, Dr. Delvina Panxhaj
Artificial Intelligence in Dental Radiographic Diagnosis: Systematic Review – Dr. Adea Karakashi, Dr. Vjosa Hamiti
The Impact of Health System Digitalization on Advancing Oral Public Health in Kosovo – Dr. Shqipe Buleshkaj, Prof. Dr. Naser Rugova
The Impact of Denture Base Material on Oral Health and Patient Comfort in Edentulous Patients – Dr. Rudina Kurteshi, Dr. Vlora Berisha
Use of Biomaterials in Contemporary Periodontology – Dr. Lumturije Asllani
AI in Dentistry: Human Insight Powered by Intelligent Tools – Dr. Diella Uka
Digital Forensic Dentistry: Maxillary Canine Dimensions as Sex Discrimination in Kosovo – Dr. Vigan Aliu

Poster Session

Chair: Dr. Aferdita Rizaj

Co–Chair: Dr. Vlora Berisha

Malignant Tumors of the Oral Cavity – Dr. Njomza Dauti
Effectiveness of Different Irrigation Methods in Eliminating Bacterial Biofilm in Root Canals – Dr. Gent Kololli
Causes of Endodontic Treatment Failure – Dr. Hajrije Dauti