FDI Congress Worldental Daily Preview Newsletter | 25 August 2016 | | | | TOP STORY Widen your horizons in dentistry Welcome to Poznań, which will become the world capital of dentistry from 7 to 10 September. This is the first time that the FDI World Dental Federation's Annual World Dental Congress (AWDC), now in its 104th year, is taking place in Poland. Thousands of dentists and other oral health professionals from around the world will be attending the vast array of scientific sessions being presented by national and international experts, in order to keep their skills up to date by learning about the latest dental techniques and practices. | Read more | | | ADVERTORIAL Discover Nobel Biocare's new On1 restorative concept at FDI AWDC At the Nobel Biocare booth, attendees of the FDI Annual World Dental Congress (AWDC) will find the latest in the company's product range. An important new addition to its assortment of components is the On1 concept.1 This innovative modular solution bridges the gap between the surgical and prosthetic workflows. The On1 Base connects to the implant at the time of surgery and remains in place throughout the healing process, the prosthetic work and the lifetime of the restoration. | Read more | | | NEWS Adapting for the phase-down of dental amalgam The FDI World Dental Federation is looking forward to welcoming congress-goers to the 2016 edition of its landmark World Oral Health Forum, which will take place on 9 September in Pavilion 1 at its 2016 Annual World Dental Congress in Poznań. Titled "Are you ready for amalgam phase-down? How the Minamata Convention impacts your dental practice", the forum will seek to flesh out the challenges and opportunities of the phase-down and focus on appropriate responses. | Read more | | | NEWS Dental Tribune Study Club stages live symposium at FDI AWDC For this year's FDI World Dental Federation Annual World Dental Congress (AWDC), which will take place from 7 to 10 September in Poland, the Dental Tribune Study Club has prepared an exclusive array of live lectures and video presentations. On three congress days, participants will have the opportunity to attend presentations by and enter into discussion with oral health experts and dental industry representatives from Poland and abroad, while earning ADA CERP continuing education credits. | Read more | | | | | | DENTAL TRIBUNE PARTNER FDI World Dental Federation FDI World Dental Federation serves as the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, developing health policy and continuing education programmes, speaking as a unified voice for dentistry in international advocacy, and supporting member associations in oral health promotion activities worldwide. | Company Profile | | | | | | |