Our projects projects what people with disability wants from the community
Special Care Dentistry is dentistry for people with disabilities
We want every dentist to become a special care dentist
Who are we
200+ Active Oral health Care professionals from 15+ Arab countries, including professionals in Special Care Dentists, dentists with special interest in Special Care Dentistry, dental students, and public health experts
Non governmental international organisation launched in September 2018
We aim to break down the barriers that people with disabilities face in their everyday lives
We endeavor to achieve the recognition and establishment of Special Care Dentistry (SCD) in the Arab region.
“The improvement of oral health of individuals and groups in society who have a physical, sensory, intellectual, mental, medical, emotional or social impairment or disability or, more often, a combination of a number of these factors”
Global research linking between Disability and Oral Health
Lack of professional experience in dental management for people with disabilities
Members of the society become automatically members of the International Association for Disability and Oral Health and benefit from privileges such as discounted registration fees to attend iADH events in addition to access of their official journal “JODH”
Get access to the ASDH society’s journal
Participate in regional events
Have the right to participate in the voting process