The Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University (KKU), extends its warmest congratulations to its 6th-year dental students: Ms. Supapitch Buathong (Presenter), Ms. Patcharaporn Tosok, and Mr. Nattanon Kulawan.

The students were honored with the prestigious 2nd RUNNER-UP DFCT Award for Best Undergraduate Oral Presentation for their research titled “Effect of Glass Infiltration on Retentive Force of Prefabricated Pediatric Zirconia Crowns: A pilot study.”

The successful project was supervised by Dr. Penarsan Soontharotoke and Asst. Prof. Dr. Pithiwat Uasuwan, Assistant Dean, Division of Strategy.

The award-winning presentation was delivered at The 22nd International Scientific Conference of the Dental Faculty Consortium of Thailand (DFCT 2025), held in conjunction with the 22nd meeting of the Executive Organization of the Dental Faculty Consortium of Thailand. The conference took place from November 12–14, 2025, at Kantary Hotel Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

The Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University, highly commends the dedication and commitment shown by the students and their advisors and sincerely celebrates this exceptional achievement.