FDI World Dental Federation

29 Oct 2021, 06:00 AM EST (New York)

This webinar highlights the scientific basis, framework and rationale of the current classification of periodontal diseases/conditions. The key points, important issues and clinical implications in general dental practice are addressed....

The traditional method of taking dental impressions is a delicate process, requiring a lot of skill. This makes it more likely that errors will occur. If detected, the patient will have to undergo the unpleasant procedure again. The digital method i...

A whole mouth health model cannot be based on a ‘one size fits all’ solution. Adapting to individual needs and tailoring to specific contexts is necessary for such a model to work...

Reconstructive/regenerative procedures in periodontology aim at rebuilding the periodontal supporting tissues which have been lost following periodontal disease or trauma. Substantial evidence indicates that in carefully selected patients and defects...

Around the world, people practice sports at the amateur and elite levels. Whether athletes practice their sport as a hobby or professionally, their oral health is an important element of their general health and impacts their athletic performance. ...

Everyone has a role in tackling antibiotic resistance – what’s yours? Whether you are just starting out in dental antibiotic stewardship or are more experienced, this webinar is aims to offer something for everyone, from general dentists to speci...

The Step-by-Step approach of periodontal therapy to achieve periodontal health in your patients This webinar is the second in a 3-part series. The expert panel of the FDI Global Periodontal Health Project (GPHP) will update you on the latest guid...

THE DENTAL CLINIC AS THE CENTER OF OUR PATIENTS’ GENERAL HEALTH LA CLÍNICA DENTAL EN EL CENTRO DE LA SALUD GENERAL DE NUESTROS PACIENTES La periodontitis es un factor de riesgo para la patología cardiovascular aterosclerótica (expresada clí...

Rates of natural tooth retention are increasing globally: rather than losing all their teeth as they age, patients are increasingly greeting old age with at least a few of their natural teeth still intact. ...

Many providers are involved in the care of people who are born with clefts. Everyone has a role to play in reducing oral disease in people who are born with clefts. This webinar will present the FDI World Dental Federation and Smile Train resource wh...