5th International Meeting:
Methodological Issues in Oral Health Research

April 10-14, 2012 Graz, Austria
Medical University Graz
Lecture hall Kinderklinik Auenbruggerplatz 34, 8036 Graz
www.dentalbiostat2012.org

Invitation
It is our great pleasure to invite you to the 5th International Meeting on Methodological Issues in Oral Health Research at the Medical University Graz, Austria from April 10 to April 14, 2012.

Aims
The aims of the conference are to:
• outline methods to improve the design, conduct and analysis of population based studies and
   surveys in oral health research
• attract a broad group of scientists – oral health researchers and statisticians - involved and interested 
  in high quality oral health research
• enhance the communication between oral health researchers and statisticians

Theme
The conference will cover state of the art methodologies on the design, conduct and analysis of oral health research, in particular but not restricted to population based studies and surveys.

Presentations
The guest speaker presentations are targeted to both, oral health researchers and statisticians. The scientific work of participants will enhance the program with oral presentations and poster sessions. Plenary sessions and discussions will provide oral health researchers and statisticians with the opportunity to exchange their views. Ample time will be available for participants to meet informally.

Partner and sponsors
The Conference is supported by
• Austrian Society for Dentistry, Styria, Task Force of Dental Public Health www.oegzmk.at/
• Glaxo Smith Kline www.gsk.com/
• Colgate/GABA www.gaba.com