Mumbai, India: The 20th edition of FAMDENT Show Mumbai, India's premier conference and trade exhibition for progressive clinical dentistry, concluded successfully at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Mumbai, reinforcing its position as one of the country's most influential dental trade events. Organized by Messe Düsseldorf India as an initiative of MEDICARE ASIA, the three-day exhibition brought together dental professionals, manufacturers, educators, and industry leaders from across India and overseas.
The milestone edition welcomed 8,225 trade visitors from 15 countries, while the concurrent Scientific Conference attracted 640 delegates, creating a unique platform that combined business networking, product sourcing, and clinical education under one roof.
The exhibition featured 158 exhibitors representing India, South Korea, Spain, and China, showcasing the latest advancements in clinical and laboratory dentistry. A dedicated South Korea Pavilion emerged as one of the event highlights, offering attendees an opportunity to explore globally recognized dental technologies alongside leading Indian innovations.
Visitors explored a wide spectrum of products and solutions including:
Dental units and chairs
Digital imaging systems
CAD/CAM technologies
Sterilization equipment
Implant systems
Clinical instruments
Dental materials
Laboratory solutions
Leading brands such as Colgate, Vatech, Osstem Implants, Dentium, GC India, Dentsply Sirona, Ivoclar, Coltene, Shofu, Prevest Denpro, Group Pharmaceuticals, and several other renowned companies showcased their latest products and innovations.
The event was inaugurated in the presence of distinguished personalities from the dental fraternity, including:
Dr. Mahesh Verma
Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Vimal Arora
(Hony.) Brig. Dr. Anil Kohli
Dr. Sandesh Mayekar
Prof. Rahul Hegde
Their presence highlighted the growing importance of FAMDENT as a platform for advancing dentistry through education, innovation, and industry collaboration.
Running alongside the exhibition, the Scientific Conference featured lectures from nationally and internationally acclaimed speakers. One of the key highlights was an insightful session by Dr. Gianluca Gambarini (Italy) on contemporary endodontic therapy.
The scientific program also included presentations from leading Indian clinicians such as:
Dr. Sandesh Mayekar
Dr. Ajay Bajaj
Dr. Sameena Ali
Dr. Anisa Patel Sheikh
Dr. Meghal Shah
Dr. Piyush Bhandari
Dr. Porus Turner
Dr. Kavalipurapu Venkata Teja
Dr. Lakshmi Ratan
Delegates earned valuable Continuing Dental Education (CDE) credits while participating in lectures, hands-on workshops, paper presentations, and e-poster competitions that encouraged academic excellence and professional growth.
Exhibitors expressed high satisfaction with the quality of visitors and business opportunities generated during the exhibition. Companies highlighted the event's professional organization, strong buyer engagement, and excellent platform for showcasing innovative dental solutions.
The event was supported by several prestigious organizations, including:
Colgate – Principal Partner
Voice of Healthcare (VOH) – Conference Partner
DY Patil University – Academia Partner
Dentist Channel Online – Media Partner
Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD)
Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD)
These collaborations further strengthened the event's industry relevance and educational impact.
Reflecting on the success of the landmark edition, Ajay Kumar Gulati, General Manager, Messe Düsseldorf India, stated that the event successfully combined world-class clinical education with manufacturer-direct procurement, creating exceptional value for the dental community. He thanked exhibitors, delegates, partners, and visitors for making the 20th edition a remarkable success.
With record participation and overwhelming industry response, FAMDENT Show Mumbai 2026 has once again demonstrated why it remains one of India's most significant dental trade and scientific events. The organizers have announced that FAMDENT Show will return in 2027 with editions in Hyderabad and Mumbai, continuing its mission of advancing clinical excellence, innovation, and business opportunities within the dental industry.
Source: Official press release by Messe Düsseldorf India.
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