FDIWDC has long been recognized as a premier platform for international dental collaboration. Over 10,000 delegates have registered for the 2025 congress, and organizers anticipate over 30,000 professional attendees and visitors from over 100 countries and regions.
China’s recent visa-free policy and Shanghai’s strong international connectivity are expected to further boost attendance, solidifying FDIWDC’s reputation as a truly global event.
Professor Xu Tianmin, Academic Program Director of FDIWDC25 and representative of the Chinese Stomatological Association, told International Dental Forum Daily: “I believe FDIWDC25 will be a milestone, showcasing the scale and vitality of global dentistry today.
Given China’s large population and rapidly developing oral health industry, this congress is expected to be the largest gathering of dental professionals in FDI history.”
Attendees will experience a rich academic program featuring insights from over 100 world-leading speakers and interactive sessions covering the most pressing issues in dentistry. Professor Katalin Nagy, Vice Chairman of the FDI Education Committee, emphasized:
“We are committed to providing high-quality, forward-thinking content that reflects the latest developments in dental education. We believe this will be one of the most engaging and influential conferences to date.”
FDI’s Largest Exhibition in History
FDIWDC25 will also feature the largest exhibition in FDI’s history, spanning 60,000 square meters. The exhibition will showcase cutting-edge dental equipment and technological innovations from leading global brands and Chinese manufacturers.
Highlights include advances in AI-driven diagnostics, digital dentistry, and 3D printing, as well as scientific breakthroughs from top hospitals and universities.
Global Networking Platform
The conference will offer extensive networking opportunities, including customized guided tours designed to connect researchers, clinicians, industry experts, and distributors. In addition, a variety of social activities will provide attendees with an immersive Shanghai cultural experience.
China’s Rise as a Dental Hub
The conference will also highlight China’s emergence as a global dental leader. Since 2006, China’s dental industry has ranked among the world’s largest in terms of market size and technological application.
Clinics across the country are rapidly adopting fully digital workflows, improving treatment precision, clinical efficiency, and patient comfort, setting a new benchmark for healthcare delivery.
Promoting Global Oral Health Advances
FDIWDC25 aims to advance global oral health through innovation, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. The conference will bring together leading dental professionals, researchers, and industry representatives from around the world to address major health challenges, propose transformative solutions, and build international partnerships to advance oral care globally.