FDI World Dental Federation

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ePaper editions are exact digital copies of the DTI print publications. All the World Dental Dailies event newspapers and publications that include information about FDI can be found here.

digital dentistry China No. 2, 2019

cosmetic & implants China No. 2, 2019

DT China No. 7+8, 2019

DT Czech and Slovak Republic No. 1, 2019

laser Poland No. 3+4, 2018

DT Latin America No. 3, 2019

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Good oral health as a positive part of ageing process

September 13, 2019 | Events, Interviews, News

GENEVA, Switzerland: The world’s population is ageing, and experts predict that, by 2050, 25% of the world’s population—two billion people—will be over 60 years old. A fifth of these—400 million—will be over 80 years old. Thus, FDI World Dental Federation recently released three practical guides that highlight advisory measures to maintain good oral health even into old age.

Children with clefts to receive improved oral healthcare

September 13, 2019 | Events, Interviews, News

GENEVA, Switzerland/NEW YORK, US: Orofacial clefts are the most common birth defects in the US. Children with orofacial clefts can be at an increased risk of caries, periodontal disease and other oral health issues even after undergoing surgery. FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) and Smile Train are working to address the issue and have recently launched a two-year project to improve oral healthcare guidance and treatment for children with clefts.

FDI releases new guidelines on treating partially dentate patients

September 12, 2019 | Events, Interviews, News

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: As dentistry has evolved, so too has the oral health of the aging population. With people now not only living longer, but many also with relatively good oral health, the number of partially dentate patients is growing. In response to this, FDI World Dental Federation has launched a series of tools that offer a tailored, comprehensive approach to treatment and care of this group of patients.