TEHRAN- The Seventeenth International Congress of Iranian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is running in Tehran from February 19 to 22, IRIB reported. 

According to the executive director of the congress, this year’s theme is “From Birth to Old Age” and covers subjects such as birth defects, tumors, cleft palate, oral and maxillofacial disorders and cancers, bone transplant, implants and cosmetic surgeries. 

Mehran Dordaei added over 1,200 experts, surgeons and dentists attend the congress with lecturers from Germany, Italy, the United States and Belgium. 

Simultaneously, the 9th International Persian Gulf Implant Symposium and the 7th Young Researchers Symposium will be held in the country, Dordaei noted. 

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