The Ghana Dental Association (GDA) is pleased to announce an exceptional lineup of distinguished guests and speakers for its 35th Annual Congress, scheduled to take place from 25th to 27th June 2026 at The Palms by Eagles, Airport, Accra.
Held under the theme, “Ending Dental Quackery; Restoring Trust in Dental Care,” this year’s Congress will bring together leading figures from the health sector, government, traditional leadership, and organized medicine to contribute to important conversations on strengthening oral healthcare delivery in Ghana.
Keynote Speaker
The Association is honoured to welcome Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, as the Keynote Speaker for the Congress.
Special Guest of Honour
The Ghana Dental Association is privileged to host Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Minister of Health, as the Special Guest of Honour. His presence underscores the Ministry’s commitment to promoting quality healthcare and supporting efforts aimed at combating dental quackery and protecting the public.
Special Guest
The Association is also delighted to welcome Prof. Ernest Yorke, President of the Ghana Medical Association, as a Special Guest at the Congress. His participation highlights the spirit of collaboration among healthcare professionals and reinforces the shared responsibility of ensuring high standards of patient care across all disciplines.
Guest of Honour
Adding further distinction to the occasion, the Ghana Dental Association is deeply honoured to welcome His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, King of the Ga Mantse, as the Guest of Honour. His presence reflects the important role of traditional leadership in promoting public health awareness and advancing community wellbeing.
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