An AQU researcher leads efforts to develop an advocacy guide on refugee’s oral health

Associate Professor of Dental Public Health,  Elham Kateeb,  leads the efforts at the International Dental Federation (FDI) to develop an advocacy guide on refugees oral health that was released on January 29th.  

Refugees experience high levels of dental caries, periodontal disease, oral lesions and traumatic dental injuries. Use of this guide will enable organizations to build an advocacy  strategy to promote access to oral health for refugees. The full guide can be found here:  https://fdi.ngo/2NCW0Ia