A new definition for oral health developed by the FDI World Dental Federation opens the door to a universal definition of oral health

M. Glick; D. M. Williams; D. V. Kleinman; M. Vujicic; R. G. Watt; R. J. Weyant

doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.953

A new definition for oral health developed by the FDI World Dental Federation opens the door to a universal definition of oral health

M. Glick
, D. M. Williams
, D. V. Kleinman
, M. Vujicic
, R. G. Watt
, R. J. Weyant

Oral Diagnostic Sciences Administration

Queen Mary University of London
University of Maryland, College Park
American Dental Association
University College London
University of Pittsburgh

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This article first published as an editorial in the Journal of the American Dental Association presents the FDI World Dental Federation's universal definition of oral health. This new definition was approved in September 2016 and developed as as part of the FDI's advocacy and strategic plan - Vision 2020.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	792-793
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Dental Journal
Volume	221
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.953
State	Published - Dec 16 2016

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