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Organisation : Indian Dental Association
Contest Name : All India Poster Competition 2017 Win IDA AIPC Scholarship
Applicable For : Dental Students
Last Date For Abstract Submissions : 30th September 2017 (WDS) & 31st December 2017 (IDC)
Website : http://postercompetition.org.in/Default.aspx

Poster Competition

Indian Dental Association are proud to announce All India Poster Competition under the banner of Future Dental Professionals Programme, to provide a platform and encourage students to present their original ideas, research and views on a national level.

Related : Indian Dental Association All India Poster Competition 2016 : www.contest.net.in/16403.html

It provides the budding dental professionals a unique opportunity to :
** Showcase their knowledge and real-time work at a National level
** Engage, interact and network with dental students from across India
** Stand a chance to win IDA AIPC Scholarship worth Rs. 7,000/-.

Guidelines

** Abstract shall not be longer than 250 words.
** Abstract title must be less than 10 words and express the researches essence
** No tables, charts or graphics shall be included in the abstracts.
** Abstract body shall not include any indication of the personal details of authors.
** Avoid reference to institution names, locations, or funding sources in the abstract.
** Only the author is allowed to present his/her abstract at the conference.
** Maximum of three co-authors are allowed per abstract.
** The authors have to be a member of IDA to be eligible to present the article.
** Certificate of participation will be presented to the Co-authors
** Only One submission per author is permitted for the competition.
** Do not submit on-going studies, or abstract with incomplete result or conclusion.
** Abstracts will be rejected if the above rules are not met.
** Abstracts shouldn’t be prepared like a presentation type which has been already submitted.
** The abstract should not been submitted and accepted at another national or international scientific meeting.

Categories:
Dental students can apply under any one of the following categories:

Group1:
Undergraduate dental students (including interns)

Group2:
Post- graduate dental students

Abstract Format:
The abstract should be formulated under the following headings:

Aim or purpose :
In one brief sentence, provide the rational for the investigation and/or the question to be answered.

Materials and methods :
The experimental conditions should be reported briefly (i.e. age group, nature of the animals, sex, and approval from the Ethics Committee at the presenter’s institution). The clinical approach should be precise, and the period of time studied taken into account in the interpretation.

The methods used should also be clearly indicated (i.e. image analysis, biochemical data, histological, immune histological or molecular probes used for the analysis of the data, statistical significance).

Results :
The results should be stated in a maximum of three sentences.

Conclusions :
This is any conclusion(s) that can be drawn from the presentation. This final statement is crucial because it supports the scientific value of the abstract. (Case study can be written under the heading: Introduction, Case Report, Discussion, Conclusion)

Important Dates

** 30th September 2017 for WDS and 31st December 2017 for IDC Last date for abstract submissions
** 22nd January 2018 for IDCAbstract acceptance letters will be mailed by
** 30th September 2017 for WDS and 02nd February 2018 for IDC Last date for uploading e-poster
** 6 to 8th October 2017 for WDS and 9 & 10th February 2018 for IDC 1st round of presentation
** 8th October 2017 for WDS and 10th February 2018 for IDC Finalist Announcement
** 11th February 2018 Grand Finale round at IDC
** 11th February 2018 Winner Announcement