Haleon joins FDI World Dental Congress 2026 in Prague as platinum partner
HLN•Haleon attended the FDI World Dental Congress 2026 in Prague as a platinum partner on Oct. 13. The company outlined a £130 million plan for a new UK Global Oral Health Innovation Centre and cited oral-health research on diabetes risks.
1. Congress and investment plan
Haleon attended the FDI World Dental Congress 2026 in Prague as a Platinum Partner on Oct. 13, 2026. Management highlighted the link between oral and systemic health, citing oral diseases that affect nearly half the global population, and outlined £130 million in spending for a new UK Global Oral Health Innovation Centre to accelerate product innovation.
2. Diabetes-related risks
Haleon cited analysis suggesting better gum health could avert up to 57 million type 2 diabetes cases.
