Special Cover on 102nd FDI Annual World Dental Congress : 11th September 2014.

FDI World Dental Federation serves as the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, developing health policy and continuing education programmes, speaking as a unified voice for dentistry in international advocacy, and supporting member associations in oral health promotion activities worldwide. FDI works at the international and national levels through its own activities and those of its members. FDI is in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO) and a member of the World Health Professionals Alliance (WHPA).

The World’s most renowned and biggest dental show, 102nd FDI Annual World Dental Congress 2014, hosted by the Indian Dental Association is organized in Greater Noida, NCR New Delhi, from 11th to 14th September 2014 to provide a scientific programme, a trade exhibition and an international forum for the review and discussion of the advancement of oral health, oral health care and all other subjects which will advance the objectives of the FDI. The event was inaugurated on 11th September at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, NCR New Delhi, by the Hon’ble President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee.

Uttar Pradesh Postal Circle issued a Special Cover to commemorate 102nd FDI Annual World Dental Congress on 11th September 2014. Hon’ble President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee and The Hon’ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Ram Naik released the Special cover during the inauguration function. The cover design and cancellation illustrates Dr. R. Ahmed, the father of Dentistry in India.