Welcome to our blog, where we delve into the recent Oral Health Innovation Conclave held in the vibrant city of Delhi. This dynamic event brought together thought leaders, innovators, and experts from the field of oral health to explore cutting-edge advancements, share insights, and inspire transformative changes in dental care.
In this blog series, we will take you on a captivating journey through the conclave, highlighting the key discussions, breakthrough innovations, and thought-provoking presentations that took place during this gathering of dental professionals and enthusiasts.
The “Oral Health Innovation Conclave” will be held on March 25–26, 2023, at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, organised by the Indian Dental Association.
This is the first national event and one of its kind to focus on innovations, entrepreneurship, and research in oral healthcare.
IDA strives to lead the way in oral health via innovation, application, and promotion of dental education, research, and patient care delivered in collaboration with specialists in dentistry and allied health sciences. The purpose of this event is to establish a specialised research ecosystem for dental evolution and communication. This two-day event will present you with a unique scientific programme, consisting of outstanding keynote lectures, state-of-the-art symposia, oration lectures as well as poster, case and table presentations by researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs and experts from India and beyond.
The Oral Health Innovation Conclave served as a catalyst for driving progress and igniting a passion for innovation within the oral healthcare landscape. Hosted in the bustling city of Delhi, renowned for its cultural diversity and intellectual vibrancy, the conclave provided an ideal setting for collaboration, exchange of ideas, and the exploration of novel approaches to oral health challenges.
Collaborating bodies:
- NiTi Aayog
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
- Ministry of Defence
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- world Health Organisation (WHO SEARO)
- TATA Memorial Center
- AYUSH (Ayurveda)
- AYUSH (Unani)
- AYUSH(Homeopathy)
- Indian Institute of Technology (BETIC)
- Department of Science & Technology (DST)
- Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRA)
- Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
- NCD Alliance
- International Association of Dental Research (IADR,
- All India institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
- Healthcare Incubation Center
- 250 Dental College and 100 Engineering College
- INNOEVERSITY
INNOVATION CAVE: ( Inspired by Shark Tank )
Innovation cave is a chance to get investment for innovation.
INNOVATION EXHIBIT:
A chance to display and showcase your innovations on an international platform.
This is an opportunity to exhibit /demonstrate/ present your innovation to get customer feedback, identify scope for improvement and grab investors’ attention.
START-UP IGNITION :
2-Full day, workshop on “Innovation Readiness and Incubation Management.”
Preparation:
- Defining Objectives: We establish clear objectives for our stall at the conference. Whether it’s promoting our products, introducing new services, or having well-defined goals allows us to focus our efforts and measure our success at the event.
- Designing the Stall: The design of our stall plays a crucial role in attracting visitors and creating a memorable impression. We work closely with our design team to develop an eye-catching and visually appealing booth layout that effectively represents our brand identity. From banners and signage to interactive displays and product demos, we strive to create an inviting and informative environment.
- Team and Training: We have been there in team of two and we are all equipped with what all we both need.
- Promotional Materials: We prepare a range of promotional materials, such as E-brochures, business cards, and pens to distribute to conference attendees. These materials are carefully crafted to convey key information about our offerings, highlight our unique points, and leave a lasting impression on potential clients and collaborators.
Networking and connection:
We recognize the importance of networking at the conference and establish a plan to connect with fellow exhibitors, industry influencers, and potential clients. We also got an opportunity to connect with DCI and IDA including presidents of both. The relationships formed during the event converted leads into meaningful partnerships or business opportunities.
Stall Set up:
Positive Response:
We received an overwhelming response from students, colleges, and co-exhibitors alike, generating a remarkable influx of visitors to our stall throughout the two eventful days. The high footfall kept us bustling with activity answering queries but we thoroughly enjoyed the experience.
Benefits of Immersive dental:
Our dental educational product provides comprehensive training through a case-based approach, incorporating various elements such as expert faculty videos, doctor-patient conversations, medical records, interactive Q&A sessions, personalized feedback, and clinical videos presented in an engaging animation format. It’s important to note that our content is meticulously crafted and authorized by highly experienced dentists with over 20 years of expertise in the field.
Competition:
Amidst fierce competition, our innovation stood tall among nearly 50 other ground breaking ideas. We were fortunate enough to secure a spot in the prestigious Shark Tank, placing us among the top 9 contenders. Representing our company in this exhilarating opportunity was an awe-inspiring experience, as it marked the first time we had the chance to pitch our product. Words cannot fully express the profound impact of that moment.
Conclusion:
As we conclude this blog, we reflect on the exhilarating journey we embarked on during our participation in the Shark Tank at the conference. It was an experience that left an indelible mark on our company and team members. The opportunity to pitch our product in front of industry experts, investors, and a captivated audience was truly transformative. Beyond the immediate outcome, the journey through the Shark Tank instilled in us a sense of resilience, adaptability, and determination. It reinforced our belief in the transformative power of our product and propelled us to continue pushing boundaries, innovating, and striving for excellence.
We are immensely grateful for the support and encouragement we received from our team, mentors, and the conference attendees. Their belief in our vision and their unwavering support played a pivotal role in our success during this exhilarating event.
As we look to the future, we are inspired by the lessons learned and the connections made during our time in the Shark Tank. We are committed to refining our product, seizing new opportunities, and making a positive impact in the industry.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the conference organizers for providing this platform and the esteemed panel of experts for their valuable insights. We also express our appreciation to our loyal customers, partners, and supporters who have been instrumental in our journey.
Thank you!!!
