2007 POLICY STATEMENTS

Seven new policy statements and six revised policy statements were adopted by the General Assembly in Dubai

New Policy Statements

  • Possible Local Adverse Effects of Amalgam Restorations
  • Safety of Dental Amalgam
  • The Basic Responsibilities and Rights of Dentists
  • The Basic Rights and Responsibilities of Dental Patients
  • Guidelines for Dentists against Torture
  • World Oral Health Day
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Dental Practice

Revised Policy Statements

  • Guidelines for a Code of Ethics for Dental Publications (Print and Electronic)
  • Dental Laboratory Technician
  • Mercury Hygiene Guidance
  • Dental Erosion
  • Infection Control in Dentistry
  • Topical and Systemic Antibiotics in the Management of Periodontal Diseases

These and all other FDI Policy Statements can be found online on the FDI website at http://www.fdiworldental.org/federation/3_0statements.html.