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IAPD Caries Management Awards | Case Report & Research

These two Awards are presented on alternate years at the IAPD Congress for the best poster of a Case Report in the field of paediatric caries management and the best poster of Research in the field of paediatric caries management. The value of each Prize is EUR 1000 (one thousand euro).

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This award will be presented at the 30th IAPD Congress from 22-25 October 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Please note that you can ONLY SUBMIT ONE ABSTRACT/ESSAY/PROJECT for consideration for any ONE bursary or award. If there are multiple awards or bursaries of interest to you, please choose only the most applicable one.

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Rules

  1. These Awards are open to current members of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD).
  2. The posters should be based on original and previously unpublished work and may be presented under joint authorship. In case of joint authorship, at least one applicant must be a current IAPD member and will be verified.
  3. Registration to the congress is a requirement for all Award entries.
  4. There are two Awards. One Award will be presented for the best research poster in the specific area of Caries Management. The other Award will be presented for the best case report poster in the specific area of Caries Management. Both Awards will be judged by an international panel of adjudicators. The adjudicators decision will be final and no request for reviews will be accepted.

    5.  All abstracts are evaluated in advance by the allocated judges to select the finalists.

  1. All finalists are required to give a live 5-minute oral presentation to the judges at the Congress in Cape Town in October 2025, followed by a 5-minute question and answer session.
  2. The Award winners will be announced at the Closing Ceremony by the Awards Committee Chair or representative. The winner is required to participate in the formal closing ceremony (30th IAPD Congress from 22-25 October 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa) in order to receive the Award. The closing ceremony will take place on Saturday evening, 25 October 2025.
  3. The International Association of Paediatric Dentistry reserves the right of publication of the winning posters.
  4. Applications for these Awards should be submitted via the IAPD Congress website.