title: FDI policy statements point towards the future of the dental profession.
authors.affiliation: International Dental Journal Professor, Health Policy and Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
authors.forename: Ira B
authors.initials: IB
authors.lastname: Lamster
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D003813:Dentistry / Q000639:trends; D014943:Global Health; D006292:Health Priorities; D007391:International Cooperation; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D016134:Organizational Policy; D012953:Societies, Dental; D013785:Thailand; D003245:Consensus Statements as Topic