Mangalore :  A two day Interactive Workshop on ‘Efficient & Effective Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics’ was organized by the Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics of A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences as a part Silver Jubilee  Celebrations at Senate Hall, The Gateway Hotel, Mangalore on August 6, Friday.

Prof Ashima Valliathan, Director P.G. Studies, MCODS, Manipal particpated as the chief guest on the occasion.
N.Vinaya. Hegde, Chancellor, Nitte University, Mangalore presided over the function.
Dr Ashok Karad’s book ‘Clinical Orthodontics-Current Goals and mechanics’, was released, on the occasion.
Dr. Ashok Karad, Director, Smile Care, Mumbai & Diplomat of Indian Board of Orthodontics participated as the resource person on the occasion. Later he presented the lecture on various facts of Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics.
Prof. U S Krishna Nayak, Dean and Chairman organizing committee welcomed the gathering and Prof. M N Kuttappa, organizing secretary proposed vote of thanks.