Success for Dr Ashwin Jawdekar and "Team YMT” at the Global Summit of International Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, Bangkok 2018 Among more than 110 presentations, Dr Ashwin Jawdekar, Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at...
In October, Dr Jack Dillenberg accepted an award from The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund, Inc. at an event in Philadelphia, USA. Dean Emeritus of Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health - A.T. Still University, Dr Dillenberg was honored...
Senior Dental Leaders alumni hold successful workshop in Melbourne Global Child Dental Fund Senior Dental Leaders alumni Dr Rachel Martin, and Dr Irene Adyatmaka held a very successful workshop on 1 October at La Trobe University, Melbourne,...
In June, Professor Raman Bedi (Chairman of GCDFund ) and Professor Arthur Kemoli (Chairman of the Paediatric Dentistry Association of East Africa) visited schools in rural parts of Kenya to examine children for IOM, meeting teachers and local elders....
Richard Law Research Award 2018 for Postgraduate Dental Students in India In honour of the late Richard Law, an accountant who tragically died from oral cancer, the Global Child Dental Fund (UK) is offering awards of Rs 50,000 (in total) to...
In a recent article in Dentistry magazine, Valerie Wordley, GCDFund consultant, spoke to Dr Khin Maung, chief dental officer for Myanmar, about the oral health problems Myanmar faces. I sat down with Dr Khin Maung at the 12th Senior Dental Leaders...
Dear Colleague, We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the Tony Volpe Award for our Senior Dental Leaders (SDL) programme in Boston, USA, March 2019. The award covers all tuition, travel and accommodation costs for SDL...
Infant oral mutilation (IOM) is a dangerous and sometimes fatal traditional dental practice undertaken in children that can have very serious health consequences. This is undertaken by many indigenous African tribes, mainly from East and central...
12th ANNUAL SENIOR DENTAL LEADERS PROGRAMME LONDON, 4-9 March 2018 First conceptualized in 2007 at King’s College London by Professor Raman Bedi, DDS, this year’s SDL-12 programme was organised by the Global Child Dental Fund, the Harvard School of...
After nearly a year of planning, SDL-alumni Dr. Callum Durward and Dr.David Okuji successfully led a collaboration between the University of Puthisastra and the Global Dental Ambassadors (GDA), which provided an international exchange of oral health...