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International Association of Paediatric Dentistry

It started with a national membership of 31 nations and a supporting membership of 270, which has grown to 57 nations and over 1000 members in 2012.

The International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) was founded in 1969 to act as an international focus for specialist paediatric dentists and general dental practitioners with an interest in children and their oral health. The International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (IAPD) was founded in 1969, ;with the name of "International Association of Paediatric Dentistry for Children".

The aims were to act as an international focus for specialist paediatric dentists and general dental practitioners with an interest in children. Since that time the membership and world wide influence of the association have expanded so that now, through its national societies it represents over 15,000 dentists. The administration of the IAPD is through an elected board and the council that consists of the representatives of the member countries.

21/08/2026

Sense fluor? Oblideu-ho.
Aquí teniu un repte senzill per a aquesta setmana:
Agafeu la vostra pasta de dents i comproveu-ne l'etiqueta. Conté fluor?
Moltes pastes de dents netegen les dents i refresquen l'alè. La pasta de dents amb fluor també ajuda a enfortir les dents i a protegir-les contra la càries.

Feu lliscar el carrusel per descobrir per què els odontopediatres recomanen una quantitat de pasta de dents amb fluor adequada a l'edat dels infants.
Preparats per posar el missatge en pràctica?

Participeu en línia i en directe a Barcelona es raspalla unida el 13 de novembre a les 18.00 CET.
Inscriviu-vos per participar-hi: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i7hjBhMkQuevtWiBOZEdQQ

21/08/2026

¿Sin flúor? Olvídelo.
Aquí tiene un reto sencillo para esta semana:
Coja su pasta dentífrica y compruebe la etiqueta. ¿Contiene flúor?
Muchas pastas dentífricas limpian los dientes y refrescan el aliento. La pasta dentífrica fluorada también ayuda a fortalecer los dientes y protegerlos frente a la caries.

Deslice el carrusel para descubrir por qué los odontopediatras recomiendan una cantidad de pasta dentífrica fluorada adecuada para la edad de los niños.
¿Preparado para poner el mensaje en práctica?

Participe en línea y en directo en Barcelona se cepilla unida el 13 de noviembre a las 18:00 CET.
Inscríbase para participar: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i7hjBhMkQuevtWiBOZEdQQ

Sociedad Española De Odontopediatría Seop

21/08/2026

Fluoride-Free? Forget It.
Here is a simple challenge for this week:
Pick up your toothpaste and check the label. Does it contain fluoride?

Many toothpastes clean teeth and freshen breath. Fluoride toothpaste also helps strengthen teeth and protect them against cavities.

Swipe through the carousel to learn why paediatric dentists recommend an age-appropriate amount of fluoride toothpaste for children.

Ready to put the message into practice?
Join Barcelona Brushes Together live online on 13 November at 18:00 CET.
Register to take part: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i7hjBhMkQuevtWiBOZEdQQ

20/08/2026

Where clinical practice meets future direction.

Session 9: Clinical Practice and Future Directions closes the 4th IAPD Global Summit 2026 with a forward-looking focus on the questions shaping modern interceptive orthodontics.

- Prof. Carlos Flores Mir will explore The Role of Myofunctional Therapy in Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment.
- Dr. Vineet Dhar will address Frenectomies in Children: Orthodontic Indications, Timing, and Interdisciplinary Management.
- Dr. Jorge Castillo will present Interceptive Orthodontics: Evidence, Emerging Technology, and Future Trends.

A strong close to a Summit built around evidence, timing, collaboration, and what comes next.

Explore the programme - https://iapdsummit.org/programme/

13–15 November 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

20/08/2026

At the 30th IAPD Congress in Cape Town, our Fellows came together for an exclusive luncheon—one of many opportunities to celebrate achievements, strengthen friendships, and connect with IAPD Board members and Fellows from around the world.

And the next opportunity to reconnect is already on the horizon…
We look forward to welcoming our IAPD Fellows to the 4th Global IAPD Summit in Barcelona!
Come ready to learn, connect and enjoy being part of this growing international community.

19/08/2026

Dental anomalies can impact both function and quality of life from an early age.
From Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) and Dentinogenesis Imperfecta (DI) to hypodontia and developmental variations such as dens invaginatus—early recognition is key to effective care.
Get the global IAPD consensus at: https://iapdworld.org/iapd-consensus-recommendations-foundational-articles/

18/08/2026

A scientific Summit by day. An unforgettable evening by night.

Join us on Saturday, 14 November 2026 for the IAPD 4th Global Summit Gala Dinner at Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, one of Barcelona’s most extraordinary heritage venues.

Set against the backdrop of Modernista architecture, mosaics, gardens, and historic detail, the Gala Dinner offers delegates a chance to continue the conversation beyond the lecture hall.

Fine dining. Global colleagues. A remarkable Barcelona setting.
This is the full Summit experience.

Secure your place at the 4th IAPD Global Summit 2026
https://iapdsummit.org/registration/

13–15 November 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

17/08/2026

Spain brushes with the world! 🪥
Today we focus on the Spanish Society of Paediatric Dentistry, part of IAPD’s global family of 87 National-Member Societies.
With a strong focus on prevention and education, every child deserves a healthy start — and it begins with brushing every day.
🎵 Now we invite you to ride the rhythm and join the movement:
👉 Become a https://iapdworld.org/fluoriders-corner/

Colgate for the Dental Professional

17/08/2026

Your next opportunity to achieve the prestigious IAPD Fellowship is here! 🚀

Applications are now open for the 2027 IAPD Fellowship examination. This pivotal step towards becoming an IAPD Fellow takes place only every two years, making each application window a crucial moment.

Secure your place among global leaders in paediatric dentistry.
🔗 Apply Now for the 2027 IAPD Fellowship Exam: iapdworld.org/fellowship/

14/08/2026

Barcelona is marking a historic architectural milestone in 2026.

With the final cross placed on the Tower of Jesus Christ, Sagrada Família has reached 172.5 metres, completing the exterior of its central tower and becoming the world’s tallest church.

This November, Barcelona also becomes the meeting point for another global moment: the 4th IAPD Global Summit 2026.

The Summit will bring clinicians, researchers, and experts together for a focused scientific conversation on paediatric dentistry, early orthodontics, and evidence-led early intervention.

Barcelona brings the landmark moment. The IAPD Global Summit brings the science shaping what comes next.

Register before the Early Bird deadline: 25 August 2026
https://iapdsummit.org/registration/

13–15 November 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

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