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Nakao Foundation Announces Winners of the 2nd Grant

Foundation Nakao for Worldwide Oral Health, which GC’s Chief Corporate Advisor Makoto Nakao has established in Switzerland, announced seven projects that have won its second grant.

Foundation Nakao for Worldwide Oral Health says its aim is to contribute to the realization of a truly healthy long-living society and a high quality of life by supporting research and analysis to improve global oral health and they hope that this grant will support this activity globally.

The 3rd Grant Application is currently scheduled to be open for 67 days from September 21 to November 24, 2021, and they look forward to your application.

*In 2018, GC’s Chief Corporate Advisor Makoto Nakao established “Foundation Nakao for Worldwide Oral Health” in Switzerland donating his own asset in order to make a further contribution to the global dentistry. Based on the belief that improving QOL is essential for realizing a true healthy ageing society amid this era of 100-year life and further improving oral health is the mission for current and future dentistry, the foundation operates with the aim of promoting academic research and clinical research on new treatment as well as raising awareness about new facts, in view of challenges in our environment as below:
* Promoting Minimum Intervention (MI) Concept
* Shift to tooth functionality (focus on functionality)
* Further promoting the 8020 movement to increase the number of people with more than 20 own teeth at the age of 80
* Prevention of oral frailty
* Improvement of oral health among people across the world

Please visit the website below for details of Nakao Foundation
Home | Nakao Foundation (foundation-nakao.com)

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