Dr. Ahmed Hawas – IADS General Secretary 2002 Dr. Amir Elkholi – IADS Treasurer 2012 Dr. Abanoub Riad – IADS Editor 2016-2018 / General Secretary 2018/2019 Dental Students' Scientific Association of Egypt (Arabic: الجمعية العلمية لطلاب طب الأسنان بمصر) is a non-governmental organization that aims mainly to promote public awareness of oral and dental health among Egyptian society, and to improve the scientific knowledge and soft skills of Egyptian and non-Egyptian dental students all over Arab Republic of Egypt.

[1] In September 1969, group of students from Alexandria Faculty of Dentistry with Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Elhadary (dean of faculty at that time) traveled to Prague (capital of Czechoslovakia at that time) to attend the annual meeting of the International Association of Dental Students.

[2] They were impressed by activities and projects which are organized by IADS and its national and local member organizations worldwide, so they decided to bring this idea to their home country.

Then two years later, the International Association of Dental Students has accepted the application for Full Country Membership of DSSA-Egypt.

[3] In 2005, Faculty of Dentistry – Tanta University has decided to join this national association which represents Egyptian dental students globally.