Philippe AUBERT works as a consultant, trainer, and teacher in inclusive disability practices for different audiences : university courses, businesses, etc.

Dr Alarcos Cieza is Head of Unit in Sensory Functions, Disability and Rehabilitation at the World Health Organization 

Dr Alison Dougall is the current president of iADH

Professor in Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics at the Dental Faculty, University of Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France.

Benoit Varenne is leading WHO’s work on the global agenda on oral health as a Dental Officer in the Noncommunicable Disease (NCDs) Department, World Health Organization (WHO).

Dr Allen Wong is a Professor in Diagnostic Sciences and Director of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)/ Hospital Dentistry Program at the Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco.

Pierre-Yves COUSSON

Pierre-Yves Cousson is a Senior lecturer in Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics at the dental faculty of Clermont-Ferrand, in the University of Auvergne, in France, and a hospital practitioner at the Dental Department of the teaching hospital of Clermont-Ferrand.

Dr Alison Dougall is the current president of iADH

Ellie HEIDARI

She is a specialist in special care dentistry and is currently working at KCL, FoDOCS and the Department of Sedation and Special Care Dentistry at Guy’s Hospital.

Navdeep KUMAR

Since January 2022, Dr Kumar has been an honorary associate professor.

Marie-Cécile MANIERE

​Marie-Cécile Manière, DDS, PhD, is Professor of Paediatric Dentistry at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Strasbourg and head of the Paediatric Dentistry Department at the University Hospital of Strasbourg.

Yvonne ROONEY

Yvonne is a Consultant in Special Care Dentistry in the Department of Sedation and Special Care Dentistry, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London.

Agnès BLOCH-ZUPAN

Agnès Bloch-Zupan is Professor in Oral Biology at the Faculty of Dentistry, Université de Strasbourg, France.

Stefan AXELSSON

Stefan Axelsson, DDS, PhD, Specialist in orthodontics, has since 1993 been employed at the TAKO Centre (National Resource Centre for Oral Health in Rare Medical Conditions) at Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital in Oslo, Norway

Paul BROCKLEHURST

Paul Brocklehurst is a NHS Consultant with Public Health Wales and an Honorary Professor of Health Services Research at Bangor University.

Pedro DIZ DIOS

Pedro Diz Dios is qualified in Medicine and is a Specialist in Stomatology at Santiago de Compostela University (Spain).

Denise FAULKS

She is a registered specialist in Special Care Dentistry in both France and the UK.

Nicolas GIRAUDEAU

Dr. Nicolas Giraudeau is a dental surgeon, an Associate Professor and an Hospital Practitioner at the University of Montpellier and at the University-Hospital of Montpellier.

Siti HAMZAH

Dr. Hamzah is currently a Specialist in Special Care Dentistry (SCD) in Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH), National Head of Special Care Dentistry Service, MOH since 2011 until present and also is the Head of Department of Special Care Dentistry, Kajang Hospital.

Shun-Te HUANG

Professor Shun-Te Huang is a emeritus professor of Special Care Dentistry and faculty of Oral Hygiene in the College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, and president of the Taiwan Association for Oral Hygiene.

Young J KIM

Young J Kim is a professor at the Seoul National University.

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Avanti KARVE

Board registered dental specialist in Special Needs Dentistry from Sydney, Australia.

Jacobo LIMERES

He is the Chair of the Education Committee of the iADH.

Caoimhin MacGiolla PHADRAIG

Kev is a specialist in Special Care Dentistry and lecturer in Trinity College Dublin and the Dublin Dental University Hospital.

Luc MARKS

Luc Marks is professor (Full) and Chair of the Center of Dental and Oral health care at the University Medical Centre of Groningen (UMCG), the Netherlands; and Guest Professor at the department of Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry at the University of Zagreb-Croatia.

Clinical Professor in Dental Public Health at the Faculty of Dentistry, the University of Hong Kong.

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Gerry McKENNA

He works as a Consultant in Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry in Queens University Belfast where he provides clinical supervision and teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.

Jan Owens has an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a PhD in Sociology. She has worked and been around dentistry in different roles for 42 years.

Sharat PANI

Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Maureen M. PERRY

Professor and Director of the Center for Advanced Oral Health at A.T. Still University, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH).

Senior Lecturer in Sociology at King’s College London, United Kingdom.

Georgios TSAKOS

Professor in Dental Public Health at UCL and Honorary Consultant in Dental Public Health with the CNWL NHS Foundation Trust and with Public Health England.

Catherine WALDRON

Post-doctoral research fellow working on projects with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the University of Stirling in the UK.