MIOCE

Organised by MOPA

Malaysian International Orthodontics Conference and Exhibition 2026

Learn from experts, connect with peers, and take your skills to the next level.

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Countdown to MIOCE 2026

Pre-Conference opens Sat 19 Dec 2026 · 9.00am

Pre-Conference
19 December 2026 Saturday
The Dental City Petaling Jaya
MIOCE Conference
20-21 December 2026 Sunday - Monday
Bentley Music Academy Petaling Jaya
Workshop
22 December 2026 Tuesday
The Dental City Petaling Jaya

Programme

Three days of lectures, ceremonies and hands-on learning. MOPA reserves the right to amend the programme without prior notice.

Pre-Conference 19 December 2026, Saturday

  1. 9.00am
    Fellowship Case Presentation Criteria and how to apply

Day 1 20 December 2026, Sunday

  1. 7.30am 8.30am
    Registration
  2. 8.30am 9.30am
    Improving Airways Part 1 Dr Newas
  3. 9.30am 9.45am
    Tea break
  4. 9.45am 10.15am
    Fellowship ceremony
  5. 10.15am 11.15am
    The Dental Visual Treatment Objective Dr Ernest Jou
  6. 11.15am 12.15pm
    The Normalcy Paradox in Clear Aligner Dr Paolo Jesus
  7. 12.15pm 1.00pm
    Improving Airways with orthodontics Part 2 Dr Newas
  8. 1.00pm 2.00pm
    Lunch
  9. 2.00pm 3.00pm
    From Principles to Practice Efficiency through MBT treatment philosophy Dr Ernest Jou
  10. 3.00pm 4.00pm
    Predictability is not a property of the aligner Dr Paolo Jesus
  11. 4.00pm 4.15pm
    Tea break
  12. 4.15pm 5.30pm
    Improving Airways with appliances Part 3 Dr Newas

Day 2 21 December 2026, Monday

  1. 9.30am 10.30am
    Temporary Anchorage device Part 1 Dr Ernest Jou
  2. 10.30am 11.30am
    Opening ceremony
  3. 11.30am 11.45am
    Tea break
  4. 11.45am 12.45pm
    The hybrid decision in aligner Dr Paolo Jesus
  5. 12.45pm 2.00pm
    Lunch
  6. 2.00pm 3.00pm
    Improving Airways Part 4 Dr Newas
  7. 3.00pm 4.00pm
    Temporary Anchorage device Part 2 Dr Ernest Jou
  8. 4.00pm 4.30pm
    Tea break
  9. 4.30pm 5.30pm
    When case stops tracking: reading the failure before refine Dr Paolo Jesus

Day 3 Workshop 22 December 2026, Tuesday

  1. 9.30am 2.00pm
    Workshop on temporary anchorage device in daily orthodontic practice Dr Gong-Liang Ernest Jou

Pre-conference case presentation

Present a completed case at the Pre-Conference on 19 December 2026 to gain the Fellowship Award from MOPA.

Poster: register for the Pre-Congress case presentation to gain the Fellowship Award from MOPA
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Case presentation criteria

  1. One (1) completed orthodontic case
  2. Have attained 100 hours of orthodontic training from a recognised or certified body

For presenters

  • Register for MIOCE and pay an additional RM 100 (USD 50 for foreign delegates) for the graduation and award ceremony.
  • The best presenter will receive the MOPA Best Case Presentation Trophy.
  • Submit your case abstract before 7 December 2026 to MOPA by e-mail at zafirahzm@gmail.com.
  • Only attending the case presentations? That is already part of your Conference registration, at no extra fee.
Register as a presenter WhatsApp Dr Zafirah E-mail your abstract

Speakers

Three speakers across the conference and the workshop. Every session below is taken from the programme.

  1. Portrait of Dr Newas Zubad

    Speaker 01

    Dr Newas Zubad

    Airways and orthodontics

    4 sessions

    • Improving Airways Part 1 Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 8.30am – 9.30am
    • Improving Airways with orthodontics Part 2 Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 12.15pm – 1.00pm
    • Improving Airways with appliances Part 3 Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 4.15pm – 5.30pm
    • Improving Airways Part 4 Day 2 Mon 21 Dec · 2.00pm – 3.00pm
  2. Portrait of Dr Paolo Jesus Pangilinan

    Speaker 02

    Dr Paolo Jesus Pangilinan

    Clear aligner treatment

    4 sessions

    • The Normalcy Paradox in Clear Aligner Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 11.15am – 12.15pm
    • Predictability is not a property of the aligner Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 3.00pm – 4.00pm
    • The hybrid decision in aligner Day 2 Mon 21 Dec · 11.45am – 12.45pm
    • When case stops tracking: reading the failure before refine Day 2 Mon 21 Dec · 4.30pm – 5.30pm
  3. Portrait of Dr Gong-Liang Ernest Jou

    Speaker 03

    Dr Gong-Liang Ernest Jou

    MBT and temporary anchorage devices

    5 sessions

    • The Dental Visual Treatment Objective Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 10.15am – 11.15am
    • From Principles to Practice Efficiency through MBT treatment philosophy Day 1 Sun 20 Dec · 2.00pm – 3.00pm
    • Temporary Anchorage device Part 1 Day 2 Mon 21 Dec · 9.30am – 10.30am
    • Temporary Anchorage device Part 2 Day 2 Mon 21 Dec · 3.00pm – 4.00pm
    • Workshop on temporary anchorage device in daily orthodontic practice Workshop Tue 22 Dec · 9.30am – 2.00pm

Registration

Early bird rates apply until 31 October 2026. Secure your delegate pass before the price goes up.

Local Member

Early bird RM 500
Standard RM 800

Pre-conference attendance + Conference

Local Non-Member

Early bird RM 800
Standard RM 1,000

Pre-conference attendance + Conference

Foreign Delegate

Flat rate USD 150

Pre-conference attendance + Conference. No early bird tier — one rate throughout.

Pre-conference case presentation — 19 December 2026
  • Local presenter RM 100 per presenter
  • Foreign presenter USD 50 per presenter

Presenters pay this on top of the Conference registration fee; it covers the graduation and award ceremony. Attending the Pre-conference without presenting is already included. See the presentation criteria.

Workshop — 22 December 2026
  • Local RM 500 per person
  • Foreign USD 100 per person

The Workshop fee is separate from the Conference registration fee.

Conference registration includes

  • Pre-conference case presentations, attendance only (19 Dec)
  • 2-day conference (20-21 Dec)
  • Lunch and tea breaks

Secure your delegate pass. Register today.

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MOPA membership

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One payment, lifetime membership, and special member rates for every event held by MOPA.

Malaysian RM 200.00 International USD 50.00
Member registration

Venue

Two venues in Petaling Jaya, a short journey apart.

The auditorium at Bentley Music Academy
Bentley Music Academy

  • Bentley Music Academy

    MIOCE Conference, 20-21 December

    Petaling Jaya

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  • The Dental City

    Pre-Conference, 19 December, and Workshop, 22 December

    Petaling Jaya

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Organisers

President of MOPA
Dr Kathiravan Purmal
Organising Chairman, MIOCE
Dr Firdaus Hanapiah

Enquiries

Partners

  • MOPA
  • Mico One Orthodontics
  • Sebaris Clear Aligners
  • LS Dental Supply
  • DentaDrone