Submission:

Abstracts should be entered as plain text to make it easier to reproduce the information later. 

Abstracts must NOT contain figures, tables, photos or illustrations. 

The abstract title is limited to 30 words and should be submitted in all capital letters.

Up to 30 co-authors can be listed in each abstract. 

Abstracts must be approximately 300-500 words long and include the following sections:

• Aim – e.g. To evaluate, to analyse …

• Methodology – a concise description of the experimental design, and materials and methods along with statistical tests

• Results - results and statistical analysis

• Conclusions – in brief and related to the results without speculation

• Acknowledgements and/ or Funding source – if applicable should be included in Conclusions.

 

You may only present ONE abstract in each category. If you are not presenting the submission, make sure the presenter is NOT presenting another abstract in the same category.

Authors will be able to edit their abstract until the end of the submission deadline.

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Evaluation:

The ESE Education & Scholarship Committee is responsible for evaluating and selecting abstracts for presentation in the Educational Poster session. There will be a blind review with 2 possible outcomes: accepted (in the original category or in the General Endodontic Poster session) or rejected.

PLEASE NOTE: THE EDUCATIONAL POSTERS WILL BE EVALUATED ONLY ONCE.

 

Educational abstracts will be evaluated according to the following criteria:

• Aim : Originality,  Importance 

• Methodology: Innovation 

• Methodology:  Proper approach 

• Analysis of Results 

• Discussion and Conclusions: Relevance 

If the abstract is not found suitable for presentation its original category, authors will be offered the opportunity to present in the General Endodontic Poster session.

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Presentation:

All accepted Educational Posters will be presented as a printed poster and will be moderated with 3 minutes allocated for presentation followed by 5 minutes for questions and answers. The nominated author must be in attendance for the entire session they are allocated to. 

Poster sessions will take place Friday and Saturday before lunch (subject to change).

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Posters Presentation Format:
MUST be printed in portrait style. Size max 84 cm wide by 118 cm high (print size A0). 

 

Rejection: 

Abstracts may be rejected for the following reasons:

• The abstract is incomplete or poorly organized;

• Information is missing (objective, methods, results – data and statistical analysis, conclusions);

• The subject is not significant;

• The abstract is not original or was already presented, or published;

• Well-defined criteria are not given for evaluation of variables;

• Poor choice of controls or no controls reported;

• The method of obtaining data is not appropriate to the stated problem;

• The conclusions are not supported by the results.

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