Manifesto launched to tackle the root cause of oral health disparities

As a member of the PBOHE, the Oral Health Foundation joins the call for policymakers across Europe to take strategic action in promoting and maintaining good oral health and wellbeing for all, ultimately alleviating the strain on societies and healthcare systems.

In a world where the connection between oral health and overall wellbeing is undeniable, the manifesto urges leaders to take bold and decisive action. The manifesto serves as a rallying cry, uniting stakeholders in a shared commitment to prioritise oral health as a key determinant of a flourishing and thriving life.

Nigel Carter, chief executive of the Oral Health Foundation, said, “This manifesto comes at a crucial time, as societies grapple with the multifaceted challenges posed by healthcare disparities and increasing pressure on public health systems.