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GENEVA: FDI World Dental Federation recently published new policy statements in four languages to read, reference, share and use.
Through its policy statements, FDI Standing Committees develop and share policies, standards, and information related to all aspects of oral healthcare worldwide.
FDI’s policy statements were proven to be an invaluable tool in developing national policies and legislation, for references in research papers, to educate the general public, oral health professionals, policymakers and other stakeholders on key issues related to the field of dentistry.
The following eleven policy statements are available online in English, German, French and Spanish.
- Intraoral Light Curing of Resin-Based Material
- Management of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
- Action Against Illegal Dental Practice
- Ethical Recruitment of Dental Volunteer
- Improving Access to Oral Healthcare
- Infection Prevention and Control in Dental Practice
- The Role of Dentists and Members of the Dental Team During Infectious Diseases Outbreaks
- The Role of Oral Health Practitioners in Tobacco Cessation
- Amalgam (Part 1): Safe Management of Waste and Mercury
- Amalgam (Part 2): Safe Use and Phase Down of Dental Amalgam
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in the Dental Practice
