We're delighted to share that Dr Davinder Raju, the founder of Greener Dentistry Global, has been inducted as a Fellow of the International College of Dentists (FICD). This prestigious recognition was bestowed upon Dr. Raju on June 22, 2024, at the European Section annual conference in Cyprus.

 

Widespread Recognition in Dental Media

Dr. Raju's achievement has been widely acknowledged in the dental community, with coverage in several prominent publications:

1. The British Dental Journal (BDJ) featured the news in their recent issue.
2. Dental Review News published articles on Dr. Raju's nomination and subsequent induction.
3. The Dentist magazine highlighted Dr. Raju's nomination as an international fellow.
4. Sussex Express recognised Dr Raju's outstanding work as a sustainability champion.

 

A Milestone in Sustainable Dentistry

Dr. Raju's FICD induction acknowledges his work promoting sustainable dentistry. It recognises his tireless efforts in raising awareness about eco-friendly dental practices and his innovative contributions to the field.

Greener Dentistry Global: A Vision Realised

The fellowship particularly highlights Dr Raju's work in developing the Greener Dentistry Global sustainability hub and accreditation programme launched in 2023. This groundbreaking initiative was inspired by the Dove Holistic Dental Centre, the UK's first sustainable dental practice, established by Dr Raju in 2017.

A Rigorous Selection Process

Established in 1920, the International College of Dentists has a membership of 12,000 distinguished professionals who have earned the title of FICD. Fellowship is awarded by invitation only and involves a rigorous peer-review process. It recognises outstanding professional achievement, meritorious service, and dedication to advancing dentistry for the benefit of humanity.

Dr. Raju's Response

Upon receiving this honour, Dr. Raju expressed his deep gratitude: "To be nominated as a Fellow of the ICD is undoubtedly a career highlight. I hope it will help highlight the importance of sustainability in dentistry worldwide."

 

Congratulating Fellow Inductees

We would also like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the other distinguished professionals who were inducted as Fellows of the International College of Dentists alongside Dr. Raju. Each of these individuals has made significant contributions to the field of dentistry, and their dedication and achievements inspire us all.

 

Looking Ahead

This recognition not only celebrates Dr. Raju's past achievements but also reinforces the importance of sustainability in dentistry globally. We at Greener Dentistry Global are immensely proud of Dr Raju's achievement and are excited about the continued impact this recognition will have on promoting sustainable practices in dentistry worldwide.

For more information about Greener Dentistry Global and our initiatives, please visit [our website](https://greenerdentistry.global).

Congratulations, Dr. Raju, on this well-deserved honour!

 

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