1st National Congress of Periodontology 2026

The 1st National Congress of Periodontology, organized by the Bangalore Academy of Periodontology and hosted by the Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS), Bengaluru, marked a historic milestone in the advancement of periodontal education and clinical excellence. Held on 26th and 27th June 2026, the congress brought together an esteemed gathering of academicians, clinicians, researchers, postgraduate students, and undergraduate delegates from across the country.

The two-day scientific extravaganza served as a vibrant platform for the exchange of knowledge, fostering meaningful discussions on emerging trends, evidence-based practices, and contemporary innovations in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. The congress featured inspiring keynote lectures and scientific sessions delivered by distinguished national and international experts, providing delegates with valuable insights into the evolving landscape of periodontal therapy and patient care.

A major highlight of the congress was the enthusiastic participation of young researchers and students through scientific paper and poster presentations, showcasing innovative ideas and promoting a culture of academic inquiry and research excellence. The event also facilitated professional networking, collaborative learning through MoUs from universities nationwide, and mentorship opportunities, thereby strengthening the academic fraternity within the specialty. Beyond scientific deliberations, the congress reflected the collective commitment of the periodontal community towards advancing research and enhancing oral healthcare outcomes.

The overwhelming response and active participation of delegates made this inaugural congress a resounding success and established it as a significant landmark in the history of the Bangalore Academy of Periodontology and the Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, RUAS. The 1st National Congress of Periodontology stands as a testament to the spirit of academic excellence, innovation, and collaboration, leaving behind a legacy that will inspire future generations of periodontists and continue to shape the future of periodontal science and practice in India.