FDI Vision 2020: shaping the future of oral health

FDI Vision 2020: shaping the future of oral health.

School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA; FDI World Dental Federation, Geneva, Switzerland; University of Cagliari Dental School, Cagliari, Italy; Peking University School of Stomatology, Beijing, China; Oral Health Department, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Brasilia, Brazil; Bart’s and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London, Londo...

FDI Vision 2020: a blueprint for the profession.

Oral health is an essential component of good health and good oral health is a fundamental human right; the role of FDI World Dental Federation and the dental profession is to help the public and decision makers achieve health through good oral health. This is why FDI and its member associations must be in the forefront on issues related to oral health, to identify challenges and opportunities ...

Oral Healthcare for older people: 2020 vision.

Shaping the future of global health.

1 Dean, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, England (email: [email protected]). “Today’s global health situation raises urgent questions about justice” says Dr Jong-wook LEE as he introduces The world health report 2003 — Shaping the future, the first World health report to be published during his term as Director General (1). The report begins ...

Global goals for oral health 2020.

It is anticipated that dentists and other health planners in many different circumstances will use this document for guidance when developing their plans for oral health. We recognise that no document can provide an exact blue print for each and every set of circumstances where oral health plans are to be developed. What is presented here is a range of possible areas that need to be taken into ...