Today World Oral Health Day
-The date marks the anniversary of the FDI World Dental Federation and their groundbreaking
International Conference on Primary Health Care, which was held on September 12, 1978. In
addition the date honors Dr. Charles Godon, the FDI founder, who was born Sept. 12, 1854
We hope that awareness of the importance of oral health can be elevated through the worldwide
recognition of this day .The dentists of the world are committed to helping each and everyone in
achieving optimal oral health through prevention and the highest possible standard of care.
-The date marks the anniversary of the FDI World Dental Federation and their groundbreaking
International Conference on Primary Health Care, which was held on September 12, 1978. In
addition the date honors Dr. Charles Godon, the FDI founder, who was born Sept. 12, 1854
We hope that awareness of the importance of oral health can be elevated through the worldwide
recognition of this day .The dentists of the world are committed to helping each and everyone in
achieving optimal oral health through prevention and the highest possible standard of care.
