About Us
The Association promotes the interests of the dental profession and in undertaking this role provides support, advice and assistance to members. The health and welfare of dental practitioners are critical factors in determining the standard of oral health in Fiji. Dentistry is a demanding and stressful profession that is most successfully practiced with collegial support. The Association aims to provide this support for dental practitioners in Fiji
The objects of the Association shall be:
1) To secure the complete organization of the Association;
2) To promote the science and art of dentistry.
3) To maintain the honor, interests, dignity and unity of the Dental Profession.
4) To safeguard and defend the interest and integrity of the members of the Dental Profession through ethical, moral or legal means at the disposal of the Association.
5) To enlighten educate the public on Dentistry, Oral Health and Prevention.
6) To encourage and direct study and research in the field of Dental Sciences, Dental Epidemiology and related subjects.
7) To influence the policies of the Government on Oral Health of the public, the Dental Profession and Dental Education by extending professional and expert help, advice and cooperation of the Association and its members.
8) To guide and help members of the profession especially fresh graduates in the establishment of their career.
9) To hold periodic conferences and meetings of the Association for continuing dental education, and discussion of scientific subjects, professional matters and for social purpose.
10) To correspond, associate, cooperate and collaborate with other dental and professional bodies throughout the world to further the cause of the profession, this association and its members.
11) To establish and run programs to further the above objectives in communities, such areas where people can be educated for prevention of oral health diseases.
12) To negotiate all matters relating to the promotion and development of the Maintenance and Enhancement of the integrity of the dental profession
13) To do all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objectives.
Our team
Mr. Feroz Sattar
Vice President Northern Division
Mr. Vinod Kumar
General Secretary
Dr. Meher Agnez
National President
Mr. Penioni Ravunawa
National Treasurer
Mr. Ranish Raj
Assistant Secretary
Ms. Setaita Vosabeci
Vice President Central Division
Ms. Venina Wati
Vice President Western Division