CDE PROGRAMME 2016, conducted on 11–11– 2016 in association with Department of oral pathology. Program had 6 guest speakers and their topics are Dr S Jayachandran on Clinical Insight of Oral Mucosal Lesions, Dr Nalini Aswath on Potentially Malignant Disorders, Dr.S.Leena Sankari on Potentially Malignant Disorders, Dr TN Uma Maheshwari on Various Clinical Presentation of Oral Cancer, Dr Herald J Sherlin on Oral Cancer – Histological Perspective and Dr J Muruganantham on Recent Advances in Oral Cancer. There were 324 participants including post graduate and undergraduate students and staff, from the dental colleges in and around Chennai city. The goal was to update the dental professionals about potentially malignant disorders and oral cancer.