SPARC 2020, 5 th Saveetha’s Pedodontic Advanced Revision Course conducted by the Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry at Saveetha Dental college on 12th and 13th of March 2020. The program started with a welcome note by Dr. EMG Subramanian, Professor and Head, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals. 40 Post graduate participants from different dental colleges across India attended the program. The revision course was structured with eight important topics in the field of pediatric dentistry for two days. The Speakers were invited from various dental colleges in India. On the first day, Dr. Tharain , Professor and Head of Anoor Dental College, Kerala delivered a lecture on Space management in Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Sharath Asokan , Professor and Head of KSR Dental College, Thiruchengode delivered a lecture on Child Psychology and Behaviour Management. The last lecture was delivered by Dr. RekhaLakshmi on Pediatric Endodontics. On the second day, the lecture was started by Dr. Velmurugan on Traumatic Injuries followed by Dr. Jeeva on Crowns in pediatric Dentistry and Dr. Mohammed Farzan on Oral habits. For the first time, an interactive section on how to answer Viva questions during examination was discussed by Dr. Deepa. The program ended with a thank you note by Dr. Deepa, Professor and Head, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals for making this 5th SPARC a grand success. A positive response was given by all the participants with respect to the content of the presentation and the hospitality provided by the organizing Team.
