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SCIENTIFIC DOMAIN PROGRAM: SCIENCE AND INNOVATION IN MODERN DENTISTRY

Day 1: 20.10.2025

EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP IN INTERDISCIPLINARY DIDACTICS

1300-1430 Educational Workshop ,,Behavioral management in orthodontics. Interdisciplinary collaboration approaches.

Location: Dental Clinic No. 2, 1A Mihai Viteazu St., Room 214, Chișinău

MODERATOR

Ion Bușmachiu, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

SECRETARIES

Liliana Petrunov, University Assistant, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Yana Baiceva, Orthodontics Resident, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

PRESENTATIONS

1400-1430 Behavioral techniques for different age periods Valentina Trifan, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu” Irina Nicoleta Zetu, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, UMF “Gr. T. Popa”, Iași, Romania
1430-1500 Methods for psycho-emotional assessment for patients with dento-maxillary anomalies. Victoria Priseajniuc.
1500-1530 Analysis and implementation of questionnaires determining the impact of psycho-emotional assessment on quality of life. Iana Baiceva.

 

 

1500-1700 Educational Workshop ,,Lingual Diagnosis in Clinical Dentistry”

Location: Medical room within the “Fala Dent” Dental Clinic, 13 București St., Chișinău

CHAIRS

Victor Lacusta, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM), Head of Department, Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Valeriu Fala, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Corresponding Member of ASM, Head of Department, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Gheorghe Bordeniuc, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Assistant, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Marcela Tighineanu, University Assistant, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Victoria Cereș, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Irina Șincarenco, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Angela Gîlea, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

SECRETARY

Marcela Tighineanu, University Assistant, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

PRESENTATIONS

15 15 -16 30 Lingual diagnosis

Valeriu Fala, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Corresponding Member of ASM, Head of the Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

16 30 -16 45 Break

16 45 - 17 30 Narrative synthesis

Victor Lacusta, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Academician of ASM, Head of Department, Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

17 30 -18 00 Questions and Discussion.

Educational Courses

1300-1430 Educational Course ,,Clinical-morphological signs and the development of dental occlusion by age”

Location: Dental Clinic No. 1, Lecture Hall, 3rd floor, 42 Toma Ciorbă St., Chișinău

CHAIRS

Valentina Trifan, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

PRESENTATIONS

13001330 Development of dental occlusion and clinical-morphological characteristics by age Lucia Ciumeico, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1330-1340 Break
1340-1410 Dental occlusion during the mixed dentition period. Risks and limits of orthodontic care Gheorghe Mihailovici, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu” Preventive orthodontic measures at various child age periods. Stability of dental occlusion post-orthodontic treatment Sabina Calfa, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1410-1430 Questions and Discussion.

 

1300-1500 Educational Course ,,Interdisciplinary approach to temporomandibular disorders”

Location: Medical room within the “Fala Dent” Dental Clinic, 13 București St., Chișinău

CHAIRS

Valeriu Fala, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Corresponding Member of ASM, Head of Department, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Ala Ojovan, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Vasile Burlui, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, President of Apollonia University Iași, Full Member of the Academy of Romanian Scientists, Iași, Romania

PRESENTATIONS

13151400 Interdisciplinary approach to temporomandibular disorders
  Valeriu Fala, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Corresponding Member of ASM, Head of Department, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1400-1415 Break
1415-1445 Narrative synthesis Vasile Burlui, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, President of Apollonia University Iași, Full Member of the Academy of Romanian Scientists, Iași, Romania
1445-1500 Questions and Discussion.

 

 

1300-1430 Educational Course ,, Pregnancy and Tooth Development: Risks and Complications”

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 2, 1A Mihai Viteazul St., 4th floor, Room 407, Chișinău

CHAIRS

Elena Stepco, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Emanuela Petrescu, University Professor, PhD, Vice-Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine, UMF “Victor Babeș”, Timișoara

Daniela Elena Eșian, Associate Professor, PhD, Discipline of Pedodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania

Liana Beresescu, Senior Lecturer, PhD, Discipline of Preventive and Community Dental Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania

PRESENTATIONS

13001330 Pregnancy, the oral status of the pregnant woman, and influences on fetal tooth development Elena Stepco, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1330-1400 The importance of vitamin D for the harmonious development of the dento-maxillary system Daniela Elena Eșian, Associate Professor, PhD, Discipline of Pedodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania
1400-1430 Oral care during pregnancy Olga Bălteanu, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
   

Workshops

1300-1500 Workshop Interdisciplinary approaches in the diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 2, Room No. 001, 1A Mihai Viteazu St., ground floor, Chișinău

CHAIRS

Diana Uncuța, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Tatiana Porosencova, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

SECRETARY

Tatiana Porosencova, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”

1300-1315 Participant Registration

1315-1330 Welcome address.

1330-1350 Interdisciplinary approaches in the diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions

Diana Uncuța, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1350-1410 The role of each specialty in the interdisciplinary team

Tatiana Porosencova, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”

1410-1430 The importance of communication and an integrated treatment plan

Irina Ivasiuc, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1430-1500 Questions and Discussion.

 

 

1300-1900 Workshop Opportunities for using biomarkers of oral and gingival fluids to predict oral cavity diseases in children

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 2, Room No. 501, 1A Mihai Viteazu St., 5th floor, Chișinău

CHAIRS

Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Liliana Foia, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Academic Partnerships, UMF “Grigore T. Popa”, Department of Surgery; “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania.

Anca Chiriac, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania

Vasilica Toma, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania

Secretary

Daniel Dmitriev, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

13001315 Participant Registration
1315-1330 Welcome address.
1330-1345 The importance of predicting oral cavity diseases in children. Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1345-1400 Modern methods for investigating oral and gingival fluid. Liliana Foia, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Academic Partnerships, UMF “Grigore T. Popa”, Department of Surgery; “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania. Olga Tagadiuc, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”. Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1400-1445 Profile of pro-inflammatory cytokines in gingival fluid in adolescents with diabetes mellitus. Liliana Foia, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Academic Partnerships, UMF “Grigore T. Popa”, Department of Surgery; “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania. Vasilica Toma, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania.
1445-1530 Case study. Protocol for collecting gingival fluid for different types of investigations. Vasilica Toma, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania.
1530-1545 Break
1545-1630 Use of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-ɑ) in predicting oral cavity pathology in children. Anca Chiriac, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania. Liliana Foia, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Academic Partnerships, UMF “Grigore T. Popa”, Department of Surgery; “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iași, Romania. Anca E. Chiriac, Department of Dermatology, Nicolina Medical Center, Iași, Romania. Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1630-1645 The role of salivary kits in personalized prediction of dental caries in children of different ages. Vasilica Toma, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Professor, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania. Alina Adumitroaie, University Assistant, PhD student, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania. Larisa Ghemis, University Assistant, PhD student, Department of Pedodontics, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iași, Romania
1645-1700 Applicability of the microcrystallization method of oral fluid in predicting oral cavity diseases in children.
1700-1715 Relationship between salivary biomarkers and the level of Streptococcus mutans in the dental biofilm in children with dental caries. Svetlana Plamadeală, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”. Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1715-1730 Break
1730-1745 Use of salivary biomarkers of calcium homeostasis in predicting dental caries in children. Olga Bălteanu, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”. Elena Hristea, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”, Aurelia Spinei, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1745-1845 Case study. Protocol for collecting oral fluid for different types of investigations. Iurie Spinei, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu” Olga Bălteanu, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”. Svetlana Plamadeală, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”. Elena Hristea, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.
18451900 Questions and Discussion

1300-1500 Workshop Conventional impression versus digital impression in dentistry

Location: Dental Clinic No. 2, Room 215, 1A Mihai Viteazul St., Chișinău

CHAIRS

Diana Uncuța, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Olga Cheptanaru, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Svetlana Melnic, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Assistant, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Secretary

Svetlana Melnic, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1300-1330 Participant Registration

1330-1340 Welcome address.

1340-1400 Conventional impression

Diana Uncuța, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1400-1420 Digital impression

Olga Cheptanaru PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1420-1445 Comparison of the two methods

Svetlana Melnic, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Dental Propedeutics “Pavel Godoroja”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1445-1500 Questions and Discussion.

1330-1500 Workshop Direct anterior dental restorations by the injection technique

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 1, Room No. 1, Office 205, 42 Toma Ciorbă St., Chișinău

CHAIRS.

Sergiu Ciobanu, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Head of the Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Viorica Chetruș, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Valentina Nicolaiciuc, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Valentina Bodrug, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Lidia Eni, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Secretary

Corneliu Gorea, University Assistant, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1330-1340 Participant Registration

1340 -1350 Welcome address.

1350 -1415 Direct anterior dental restorations by the injection technique

Sergiu Ciobanu, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., University Professor, Head of the Department of Odontology, Periodontology and

Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1415-1445 Fabrication of the silicone key. Digital impression. Injection technique

Valentina Nicolaiciuc, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and

Oral Pathology “Sofia Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

Corneliu Gorea, University Assistant, Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Oral Pathology “Sofia

Sîrbu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”.

1445-1500 Questions and Discussion.

1430-1600 Workshop Practical application of the method of preventing fissure caries through fissure sealing

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 2, 1A Mihai Viteazul St., 3rd floor, Offices 309, 314, Chișinău

CHAIRS.

Elena Stepco, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Daniela Elena Eșian, Associate Professor, PhD, Discipline of Pedodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania

Liana Beresescu, Senior Lecturer, PhD, Discipline of Preventive and Community Dental Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania

SECRETARY

Gonța Tatiana, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

14301445 Participant Registration
1445-1455 Welcome address.
1440-1410 The role of pits and fissures in the occurrence of occlusal caries. Mechanism of caries formation in pits and fissures. Elena Stepco, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1410-1440 Indications and contraindications for the fissure sealing method. Materials used for fissure sealing. Liana Beresescu, Senior Lecturer, PhD, Discipline of Preventive and Community Dental Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade”, Târgu Mureș, Romania.
1440-1510 Non-invasive and invasive methods of fissure sealing Olga Bălteanu, University Assistant, Department of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pedodontics “Ion Lupan”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1510-1520 Questions and Discussion.

 

 

1500-1630 Workshop Digital methods in planning skeletal anchorage

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 2, 1A Mihai Viteazul St., Room No. 214, 2nd floor, Chișinău

CHAIR

Trifan Valentina, Dr. Habil. Med. Sci., Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

SECRETARIES

Trifan Daniela, PhD (Medical Sciences), University Assistant, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Zumbreanu Irina, University Assistant, Department of Orthodontics, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

1300-1310 Participant Registration
1310-1325 Skeletal anchorage. General considerations Igor Cazacu
1325-1340 Indications and contraindications for skeletal anchorage. Patient selection
  Daniela Trifan
1340-1350 Break
1350-1420 Digital methods in orthodontics Andrei Usaci Diagnosis and planning of skeletal anchorage Irina Zumbreanu
1420-1430 Questions and Discussion.

 

 

1500-1730 Workshop Digital diagnostic methods in prosthetic dentistry

Location: University Dental Clinic No. 1, Room No. 2, Office No. 110, 42 Toma Ciorbă St., Chișinău

CHAIRS.

Oleg Solomon, PhD (Medical Sciences), Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Vadim Oineagra, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Veaceslav Zuev, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Natalia Păulescu, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

SECRETARY

Natalia Groza, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

14301500 Participant Registration
1500-1515 Welcome address.
1515-1600 Digital diagnostic methods used in contemporary prosthetic dentistry: concepts, stages, analysis methods. Vadim Oineagra, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1600-1620 Optical impression. Patient presentation. Natalia Păulescu, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1620-1640 Digital occlusography (T-scan). Patient presentation. Vadim Oineagra, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1640-1700 Digital electromyography. Patient presentation. Veaceslav Zuev, University Assistant, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry “Ilarion Postolachi”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1700-1730 Questions and Discussion.