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Continuing Dental Education (CDE), webinars, online education, clinical residency programme, international programmes (UCSF, Boston University), Knowledge Centre, Accredited Continuing Oral & Dental Education (ACODE), National Dental Accreditation Program (NDAP), Journal of the Indian Dental Association (JIDA), IDA Times, Clinical Dentistry, Oral Health, Student Digest, Product Profile, Dental Events, Tobacco Intervention Initiative (TII), Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF), Child Dental Foundation (CDF), Healing Smile Foundation, National Oral Cancer Registry (NOCR), Emergency Dental Centre (EDC), Swachh Mukh Abhiyaan, Healthy Mouth Healthy Body, Happy Smile Healthy Smile - National School Oral Health Programme, National Oral Health Programme, All India Dental Wellness Initiative, conferences and exhibitions (World Dental Show, Indian Dental Conference, Delhi Dental Show, PG Convention), advocacy and policy influence, evidence based dentistry, forensic odontology, national oral health care awards (Sushruta Awards), IDA Catalogue, IDA Resource Centre, membership benefits (discounts, health centre, awards, scholarships, employment bureau, national social security scheme), dental surveys, community oral health camps, patient education resources
The Indian Dental Association (IDA), established as the authoritative, independent, and recognized voice of dental professionals in India (with origins tracing back to around 1949 based on historical references), is the premier national organization representing over 75,000 dedicated dental professionals, including dentists, educators, students, and specialists. Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra (at 3rd Floor, Unit No. 3A+B, Zone-1, DGP House, 88 C, Old Prabhadevi Road, Prabhadevi, Worli, Mumbai - 400025, India), IDA operates through 29 state branches, coverage across 7 union territories, over 450 local branches, and 1 defence branch. Committed to improving public oral health and achieving optimal national oral health for all to enhance quality of life, its mission focuses on advancing science-based, patient-centered dentistry through innovation in education, training, research, advocacy, and programs that promote high standards of dental care, eliminate oral health disparities, support tobacco cessation, early oral cancer detection, and preventive initiatives. IDA actively addresses critical challenges such as high prevalence of gum disease (affecting 95% of the population), low toothbrush usage (only 50%), limited rural access (with less than 2% of dentists serving 72% of the rural population per historical surveys), and the integration of oral health with general well-being. Key activities include organizing Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs, webinars, clinical residencies, international collaborations (e.g., with UCSF and Boston University), major conferences and exhibitions, publications like the Journal of the Indian Dental Association (JIDA), IDA Times, Clinical Dentistry, and Oral Health; health campaigns such as Swachh Mukh Abhiyaan, Healthy Mouth Healthy Body, National School Oral Health Programme (Happy Smile Healthy Smile), Tobacco Intervention Initiative, Oral Cancer Foundation, Child Dental Foundation, National Oral Cancer Registry, Healing Smile Foundation for cleft cases, and the National Oral Health Programme initiated in response to disparities highlighted in surveys. Through advocacy, policy influence, research coordination, knowledge transfer to professionals and policymakers, and awards like the National Oral Health Care Awards (Sushruta Awards), IDA upholds the dignity of the profession, empowers members, prevents avoidable oral diseases, reduces barriers to care, builds workforce capacity, fosters cross-sector partnerships, and strives to ensure equitable, accessible, high-quality oral healthcare for every Indian.
Address：3rd Floor, Unit No. 3A+B, Zone-1, DGP House, 88 C, Old Prabhadevi Road, Prabhadevi, Worli, Mumbai - 400025, Maharashtra, India
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Website：https://ida.org.in/
Joining Date：2026-03-09 23:58:00
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