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World Oral Health Day

Dental Health Week (2023) 20 Mar

World Oral Health Day

20 Mar, 2024 - 20 00, 2024 Global

World Oral Health Day is a global oral health awareness day by the FDI World Dental Federation. FDI is an organisations that brings together the world of dentistry with the aim of achieving great oral health for everyone. 

 

What is the purpose of World Oral Health Day?

World Oral Health Day aims to give people with the knowledge, tools and confidence to get good oral health.

 

What is the 2024 theme?

The theme of World Oral Health Day is A HAPPY MOUTH IS... A HAPPY BODY. Good oral health leads to better health overall. 

Download the World Oral Health Day resources by clicking the button below.

WOHD 2024 Resources

Brush and Boogie

Join FDI's mascot Toothie the Beaver and start and end your day with a boogie while keeping good oral health. Join Toothie and Brush and Boogie! 

How to: 

  1. Grab your toothbrush and toothpaste (make sure it’s fluoride toothpaste).
  2. Turn on your favourite tune.
  3. Then brush and boogie like no-one is watching.
  4. Clean all the sides and surfaces of your teeth to the rhythm of the beat.
  5. Before you know it, your 2 minutes brushing time will be over and you won’t want to stop!
  6. Create your own brush and boogie playlist and share it with family and friends to help brighten up their day too.
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