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About Us

An initiative by the Indian Dental Association (IDA), IASD is a specialized platform dedicated to preventing and treating orofacial trauma in athletes. We focus on the vital link between oral health and athletic performance through education for athletes, coaches, and dental professionals, and collaboration at major sporting events.

Founded to address the overlooked impact of oral health on performance, IASD-certified dentists serve as educators and consultants, offering expertise in sports psychology, nutrition, biomechanics, and more. We advance research, share information on dental injuries, and host an annual conference to address current issues in sports dentistry.

Our website fosters interaction among sports scientists, advancing the field of sports dentistry and its recognition within the sports community.

Objectives :

  1. Promote Oral Health Education: Organize courses to educate athletes, coaches, and dental professionals about sports dentistry.
  2. Provide Mentorship: Mentor individuals in sports dentistry to foster professional and personal growth.
  3. Offer Scientific Guidance: Provide expert guidance and support to the sports and dental communities.
  4. Encourage Physical Fitness: Assist in promoting physical fitness among athletes.
  5. Advance Research: Conduct and support research in sports dentistry and related sciences.
  6. Organize Events: Host seminars, symposiums, and workshops on sports dentistry and allied sciences.
  7. Support Collaboration: Cooperate with national and international organizations in sports dentistry and related fields.
  8. Foster Innovation: Support and drive research and innovation in sports dentistry.