Impressions from FDI World Dental Congress Prague 2026

The Young Dentists Forum 2026 ended with a networking event.

Speaker Dr Christina Radics supported the event as a DJ.

This year, delegates from 122 countries and territories are attending the FDI congress.

Dyson has presented its new CameraJet toothbrush to dental professionals at the FDI World Dental Congress in Prague.

Around 130 delegates attended Dyson’s presentation of the CameraJet toothbrush.

The Young Dentists Forum drew a full auditorium.

At the Young Dentists Forum, Dr Cristina Radics delivered a candid keynote address on professional well-being and resilience.

Dr Manu Mathur, chair of the FDI Vision 2030 expert group and a leading voice in global health, moderated FDI World Oral Health Forum.

Dr Les Kalman presented a session entitled “Exploring 3D Printing with Zirconia in Dentistry: Necessity or Novelty?”

The VOCO booth (A17) is located on Floor 0 of the FDI congress exhibition.

Planmeca is also exhibiting on Floor 0 at booth A92.

Global dental leaders, international delegates and FDI officials attended the official opening at the end of the first congress day.

Impressions from the opening ceremony, which took place at the O2 arena.

Dr Roman Šmucler, president of the Czech Dental Chamber, welcomed delegates to Prague.

The congress has attracted more than 6,000 dental professionals from 122 countries and territories.

Prague welcomes dental professionals from around the world for four days of learning, exchange and collaboration.

FDIWDC26 offers attendees the opportunity to explore and test products first-hand.

Lectures and interactive sessions give attendees an opportunity to engage with current evidence and practical clinical insights.

Congress organisers and FDI leaders share key messages at the FDIWDC26 press conference.

Industry representatives demonstrate innovations to congress attendees.

The exhibition offers hands-on opportunities to explore new dental technologies.

The scientific programme brings international experts to Prague to share knowledge across clinical, technological and public-health topics.

This year's congress places a strong focus on artificial intelligence.

From left: Dr Sergio Ulribe, Dr Peter Fritz, Dr Antonín Tichý and Prof. Falk Schwendicke.

FDI President Dr Nikolai Sharkov also gave a speech at the opening ceremony.

The traditional flag ceremony celebrates the international spirit of the global dental community.

FDI World Dental Federation