About
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Secretariat: SCC
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2024):Mr Prof. Dr Gottfried Schmalz
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1962
Scope
Standardization in oral health care including:
- terms and definitions;
- performance, safety, and specification requirements of dental products; and
- clinically relevant laboratory test methods, all of which contribute to improved global health.
ISO/TC 106
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This committee contributes with 5 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 106/SC 1 | Filling and restorative materials | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 2 | Prosthodontic materials | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 3 | Terminology | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 4 | Dental instruments | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 6 | Dental equipment | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 7 | Oral care products | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 8 | Dental implants | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 9 | Dental CAD/CAM systems | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 106/AHG 3 | Sustainability and climate change when developing ISO/TC 106 documents | Working group |
| ISO/TC 106/CAG | Chair's Advisory Group | Working group |
| ISO/TC 106/WG 10 | Biological evaluation | Working group |
| ISO/TC 106/WG 12 | Dental implant surgical guide | Working group |
| ISO/TC 106/WG 13 | Dentistry — Artificial intelligence (AI) based 2D X-ray analysis — Data generation, data annotation and data processing | Working group |
| ISO/TC 106/WG 14 | Dentistry - Interlaboratory testing procedures | Working group |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 106
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 106:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/TC 62 | Medical equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 | Artificial intelligence | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 150 | Implants for surgery | ISO |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 7 | Tissue-engineered medical products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 156 | Corrosion of metals and alloys | ISO |
| ISO/TC 194 | Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 217 | Cosmetics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 304 | Healthcare organization management | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 106
ISO/TC 106 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/TC 62 | Medical equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| ISO/TC 150 | Implants for surgery | ISO |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 7 | Tissue-engineered medical products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 1 | General ergonomics principles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 3 | Anthropometry and biomechanics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 170 | Surgical instruments | ISO |
| ISO/TC 194 | Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 217 | Cosmetics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 304 | Healthcare organization management | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EC - European Commission | European Commission | A |
| FDI | World Dental Federation (FDI) | A |
| FIDE | Federation of the European Dental Industry | A |
| IADR | International Association for Dental Research | A |
| IDM | International Dental Manufacturing | A |
| WHO | World Health Organization | A |
| WCO | World Customs Organization | B |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 11-16 | October 2024 | New Orleans (United States) | ISO/TC 106 | * |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional