Governance

  • ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø Constitution
    Constitution

    The organization’s system of governance and operations is rooted in its core values: commitment to members; integrity; a culture of inclusiveness; excellence; and ethical behaviour.

  • General Assembly
    General Assembly

    The ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø General Assembly (GA) is the supreme legislative and governing body of ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø. The GA sets ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø policies, the strategic plan, missions and aims, and monitors progress on their achievement.

Leadership
  • Council

    Council leads ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø in harmony with its vision and mission. 
     

  • Council Committees

    The three Council Committees are composed of members of the Council, each with different powers and functions.

  • Standing Committees

    ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø has five Standing Committees, each with a particular sphere of activity and expertise. 

  • Reference Committees

    The General Assembly (GA) may appoint Reference Committees to expedite the work of the GA and to allow for in-depth debate between meetings on issues such as finances, budget, and contentious matters.

  • Working Groups

    Task Teams and Working Groups may be established by Council to consider matters that do not fall within the purview of any Standing Committee.

  • Honorary members

    The prestigious List of Dr Charles Godon Medal of Honour recognizes individuals who have made distinguished contributions to ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø.

  • Past presidents

    Consult the list of ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø World Dental Federation's past presidents.  
     

  • Special Committees

    Special Committees are established by Council to consider matters that are not under the purview of any Standing Committee.

ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø Sections
  • ÌÇÐÄTV¹ÙÍø SDFDS logo
    Section of Defense Forces Dental Services

    The Defense Forces Dental Services Section provides a world forum for the exchange of ideas, innovations and concepts within the areas of Defense Forces Dental Services.

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    Section of Chief Dental Officers/Dental Public Health

    The Section of Chief Dental Officers/Dental Public Health brings together Chief Dental Officers from around the world as well as researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners and representatives of organizations engaged in dental public health.

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    Women Dentists Worldwide

    Women Dentists Worldwide exists to facilitate contacts between women worldwide and enhance their full participation in all branches of the profession.