Students during presentation day 2024On presentation day students, residents and faculty come together to either present their dental or dental-related research and innovative clinical treatments through formal posters or use the opportunity to explore research being conducted by classmates, mentors and colleagues.  Poster presenters can opt to enter the Poster Presentation Competition, which is a judged event. Monetary awards are provided to authors of the highest-scoring presentations.

SeRDs registration and abstract submission are required to participate.

Submission Categories
Participants must select a Participant Category and Research/Scholarly Topics category for their projects (choose only one category within each column): 

SeDR Participant Categories:

  • Dental Student 
  • Dental Hygiene Student
  • Pre-dental Student
  • Dental Resident (Advanced Dental Education)
  • Graduate Student or Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Dental & Dental Hygiene Faculty

Research / Scholarly Topics (examples) ˜ *

  • Basic Sciences (proteins, cells, animals, “biologicals”)
  • Clinical Materials (benchtop- Dental Materials)
  • Clinical Treatment (techniques, case studies- involving patients)
  • Educational or Behavioral (surveys, ed. trials)
  • Informatics (AxiUm data mining, assessment)
  • Literature Review (Systematic reviews, etc.)
  • Project Development (preliminary/ no data, research proposal, not included in competition)
  • ADCFP poster
  • Other (specify/describe)