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Geneva, 16 December 2025 – FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) welcomes the formal adoption of the Political Declaration of the Fourth High-level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being (HLM4) by the United Nations General Assembly. The decision brings to a close a process shaped by sustained, strategic civil society–led advocacy and strong support from leaders around the world. Read more.....
The ERO President and President-Elect were kindly hosted by IDA President Lior Katsap and ERO Board Member Ariel Slutski at the Annual Congress in Tel Aviv from December 3 to December 5. The topic of this year’s congress was “Dentistry Multidimensional.” .. read more ...
In recent weeks, FDI has taken meaningful steps on some of the most pressing issues shaping the future of oral health. From contributing to global decisions on dental amalgam to engaging in sustainability and climate discussions and supporting the response to antimicrobial resistance, our community continues to show what is possible when we act with purpose and unity. These efforts demonstrate our collective commitment to protect patients, strengthen our profession, and contribute to a healthier and more resilient world. Read more....
ERO President and WG Medical Device Regulation Dr. E. Cavallé highlighted in CED Plenary the clarification on the role of dentists in line with MDR definition of healthcare institution must be considered essential - read more.....
FDI President Prof. N. Sharkov, Executive Director Dr. E. Bondioni, Councillor S. Dartevelle, ERO President Dr. E. Cavallé, CED President F. Sloth-Lisbjerg, SSO President J.-Ph. Haesler met together hosted by ADF Secretary General D. Hammer. Topics: Medical Device Regulation / European Health Care Systems / Professional Qualifications / How to increase common mutual relationship toward these new professional challenges
The General Assembly of the German Dental Association (Bundeszahnärztekammer/BZÄK) took place in the German capital on 31 October and 1 November 2025, bringing together national delegates and international guests. Read more....
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