1. Define 'Oral Health' according to FDI.
- Oral health is multi-faceted and includes the ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew, swallow and convey a range of emotions through facial expressions with confidence and without pain, discomfort and disease of the craniofacial complex.
2. Theme of FDI World Dental Congress 2018 Buenos Aires, Argentina : A Passion for many, A commitment for all.
3. Chief elements of FDI Vision 2020:
- Oral health is multi-faceted and includes the ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew, swallow and convey a range of emotions through facial expressions with confidence and without pain, discomfort and disease of the craniofacial complex.
2. Theme of FDI World Dental Congress 2018 Buenos Aires, Argentina : A Passion for many, A commitment for all.
3. Chief elements of FDI Vision 2020:
- Meet the increasing need and demand for oral healthcare.
- Expand the role of existing oral healthcare professionals.
- Shape a responsive educational model.
- Mitigate the impacts of socio-economic dynamics.
- Foster fundamental and translational research and technology.
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- Regular Membership , in 1990
- FDI offers different types of Corporate Partenerships to generate funds which are:
i) Exclusive Partnerships - FDI and its Corporate Partner would identify a common topic of interest and build together a custom-made project. Eg. FDI-Unilever Brush Day and Night Partnership started in 2004
ii) Non - compete Partnerships - multiple non-competing partners to fund a global project, eg. Flagship Partnership - World Oral Health Day with global partners Henry Schein, Unilever and Philips Sonicare
iii) Multi-partnership projects - Certain initiatives are open to multiple partners. eg. Vision 2020 launched in 2013
7. Is FDI directly involved in formulation of policies or it acts as a regulating body for other national bodies ?
- Although it has its own constituiton for its working model, it acts as a regulating body for other national bodies.
8. How FDI is in contact with government of each country ?
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