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FDI World Dental Federation serves as the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, developing health policy and continuing education programmes

Dentists are confronting the fallout from a year of disrupted dental care and treatment. Photograph: Shutterstock
03/18/2021
Dental disaster: One year after first lockdowns dentists around the world confront the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s oral health
WOHD
03/03/2021
Seven key oral health messages to remember ahead of World Oral Health Day on 20 March
WDC Teaser
03/03/2021
The FDI World Dental Congress 2021 Sydney will be a 100% virtual special edition
GPHP
03/01/2021
International Dental Journal study reinforces FDI Digital Disease Profile Assessment tool as a sound method of screening patients for mild, moderate, or severe periodontitis
Civid 19 vaccination
02/24/2021
New FDI World Dental Federation global survey reveals that two-thirds of countries are not allowing dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines
Civid 19 vaccination
02/24/2021
FDI Council Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination
Quality in Dentistry
02/09/2021
FDI supports dental teams to deliver safe and transparent care with new Quality in Dentistry toolkit
Wim
02/03/2021
FDI warmly remembers Professor Wim van Palenstein Helderman, member of the Public Health Committee and oral health advocate
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01/28/2021
Here’s what you need to know about celebrating World Oral Health Day this year