Professor Wong was presented with the presidential chain of office during the EAPD congress in Gothenburg, Sweden, last month.
Ferranti Wong, Professor of Paediatric Dentistry in Queen Mary's Institute of Dentistry, has been elected as the President of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD).
Professor Wong has broad research interests which include caries research, biomaterials, and dental trauma. Alongside his academic work, he is an Honorary Clinical Consultant at Barts Health NHS Trust. He takes over the position of President from Professor Dominique Declerck, and will be in post for two years.
The European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry is an organization of individuals whose primary concern is in the area(s) of practice, education and/or research specifically related to the specialty of Paediatric Dentistry. It purpose is the advancement of the specialty of Paediatric Dentistry for the benefit of the oral health of children.
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