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Press Release – CED Position on Dental Workforce
On 27 May 2023, the Council of European Dentists (CED) delegates discussed and adopted unanimously the ‘Position on dental workforce’ during their General Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.
02/06/2023
Results of CED General Meeting in Stockholm, May 2023
On 26-27 May 2023, the Council of European Dentists (CED) Member, Affiliate Member and Observer associations met in Stockholm, Sweden for their biannual General Meeting under the chairmanship of CED President Dr. Freddie Sloth-Lisbjerg.
01/06/2023
Results of CED November 2022 General Meeting in Brussels
On 18 November 2022, the Council of European Dentists (CED) Member, Affiliate Member and Observer associations met in Brussels, Belgium, for their biannual General Meeting under the chairmanship of CED President Dr. Freddie Sloth-Lisbjerg.
22/11/2022
2021 CED Annual Report
The CED published its 2021 Annual Report today. You can access it here. The report “Building on the past, looking to the future” is a comprehensive document summarizing the CED activities in 2021, and looking to the future beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. We highlight the adopted political resolutions and the work of the CED Working Groups and Task Forces.
12/05/2022
European dentists express solidarity with dental colleagues and all people in Ukraine
The CED and ERO published a common statement expressing solidarity with dental colleagues and all people in Ukraine.
02/03/2022
EUROPEAN DENTISTS ENCOURAGE COVID-19 VACCINATION
The CED published a Press Release on vaccination against COVID-19, encouraging healthcare professionals, their teams and patients to get vaccinated.
20/01/2022
RESULTS OF CED GENERAL MEETING IN BRUSSELS
On 19 November 2021 representatives of the Council of European Dentists (CED) Member, Affiliate Member and Observer associations met in Brussels, Belgium, for the CED General Meeting, under the chairmanship of President Dr. Marco Landi.
22/11/2021
European dentists concerned about the e-Evidence Regulation
At their meeting of 17 September 2021, the Board of Directors of the Council of the European Dentists (CED) examined the developments related to the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation on European Production and Preservation Orders for electronic evidence in criminal matters COM(2018) 225 (e-Evidence Regulation). They concluded that the draft of the Regulation as […]
20/09/2021
One year of CED work on COVID-19
The Council of European Dentists (CED) published its “One year of CED work on COVID-19”, a synopsis of the COVID-19 consequences on dentistry and dentists in Europe. The evidence-based document summarises the results of 20 surveys exploring the impact that the pandemic had on dental practices, the challenges faced by the profession and concludes with the […]
01/07/2021
Healthcare and patients organisations’ Consensus Framework on digital transformation of healthcare
The Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU), the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME), the European Patients Forum (EPF), the European Federation Of Nurses Associations (EFN) and the Council of European Dentists (CED) publish a Consensus Framework on the Digital Transformation of Healthcare.
2020 CED Annual Report
The CED published its 2020 Annual Report today. You can access it here. The report “Dentists on the front lines of COVID-19” is a comprehensive document of the CED’s activities in the year of the coronavirus pandemic, including COVID-19 positions, other political resolutions and the main focus of the CED Working Groups and Task Forces.
07/05/2021
Press Release EUROPEAN DENTISTS ADOPT STATEMENTS ON COVID-19
The Council of European Dentists held their General Meeting online on 20 November. A significant part of the discussion focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on dentistry in 2020. Consequently, the General Meeting adopted documents relevant to the profession in the context of the current public health crisis.
25/11/2020
SAFETY OF DENTISTRY IN TIMES OF COVID-19
The CED expresses its concern regarding the potential hindering of oral and general health of all Europeans by the recent increase in COVID-19 cases and recommends the continuity of dental care services provision during the pandemic.
09/11/2020
2019 CED Annual Report
The CED published its 2019 Annual Report today. You can access it here. The report “Challenges & Opportunities for Oral Health” is a comprehensive document of the CED’s activities in 2019, including political resolutions and the main focus of the CED Working Groups and Task Forces.
Tags: Annual Report
24/06/2020
Healthcare professionals urge authorities to guarantee protection to those in front lines against COVID-19
The European health professionals and their students’ organisations are calling on the European Commission and the governments to support and protect healthcare professionals fighting Covid-19.
27/03/2020
European dentists in the fight against COVID-19
Across Europe, dentists are contributing to the efforts to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), while still providing safe and high-quality treatment to their patients, in line with relevant national and local regulations.
24/03/2020
EU health community presents itself to the European Parliament in a firm and united voice
Today, 9 October 2019, nine EU umbrella health organisations will hold a debate: ”EU 2019-2024: Health Champions Wanted” on the health policy challenges for the European Union in the coming years. The debate will be hosted in the European Parliament by MEPs Dr Peter Liese (EPP, DE) and Dr Sara Cerdas (S&D, PT).
09/10/2019
CED publishes position on implementation of Medical Devices Regulation
The CED supports improvements of the system imposed by the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) 2017/745 but also shares two main concerns in relation to the smooth implementation of the MDR by the relevant date.
Tags: MEDICAL DEVICES
28/05/2019
2018 CED Annual Report
Today the Council of European Dentists is launching its 2018 Annual Report. You can find it here. The report “Evolving for the Future of Dentistry” is a comprehensive overview of the CED’s activities in 2018, including political resolutions, meetings and work done by the Working Group and Task Forces.
Tags: Annual Report
30/04/2019
PHARMACISTS, DENTISTS AND DOCTORS CALL ON EU MEMBER STATES TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR HEALTH
The Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU), the Council of European Dentists (CED) and the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) consider the European Parliament’s position on the proposal for the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) to be a positive step towards keeping health high on the EU agenda.
Tags: EU Budget
01/04/2019
Dentists, Doctors and Veterinarians call for true One Health collaboration starting from university
Academics, students, professionals and policy makers were engaged in lively discussions about One Health in Paris on 5 of December 2018. Participants exchanged their views about the value and necessity for working together on a common understanding of One Health concept and on promoting interdisciplinary collaboration starting from universities. Outcomes of the open debate have been […]
24/01/2019
DENTISTS, DOCTORS AND VETERINARIANS CALL FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A ONE HEALTH CULTURE IN UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
The professional and student organisations representing medical doctors, dentists and veterinarians of Europe call on academics and policymakers at national and European level to foster exchanges between medical, dental and veterinary schools under the One Health approach.
05/12/2018
CED Focus on Health Inequalities – Oral Health for All
All Europeans, regardless of their socio-economic status, are entitled to proper healthcare. This includes oral health which cannot be neglected as it is connected to essentially every aspect of our lives. Problems with oral health can affect our ability to taste, chew and eat, as well as to smile and speak, and impact on everything […]
Tags: ORAL HEALTH
18/06/2018
Council of European Dentists publishes Resolution on Dental Practice and Third Parties in Europe
The Council of European Dentists is concerned about the growth of third party payers in the field of provision of dental care and treatment and its implications for oral health policy. The CED has therefore passed a resolution that sets out some important principles and policies which prioritise the welfare of patients and respect the ethical […]
14/06/2018
Proposal for the next EU Budget – What next for EU Health Policy?
The European Commission proposal on the next long-term EU budget – the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – has been received by the Council of European Dentists (CED), the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) and the Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU) as a positive first step which acknowledges health as a way of […]
17/05/2018
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