According to the Constitution and Bylaws of Asian-Oceanian Federation of Conservative Dentistry (AOFCD), there are six classes of membership as below:

Note: The Membership period runs from January to December every year, and it is necessary to renew the dues every year to maintain the AOFCD Membership.
However, if you join AOFCD Membership and pay the annual dues in 2018, your Membership will be valid until December of 2019.

Full Membership

Any Asian or Oceanian national society, association or other organization in the field of Conservative Dentistry in Asia and Oceania shall be eligible to apply for Full Membership of the AOFCD. Such an organization must be able to demonstrate that it is promoting national and, where appropriate, international standards of excellence and the development of new knowledge and understanding in the field of Conservative Dentistry as judged by the Executive Committee of the Federation and sanctioned by the General Assembly . If there are one or more associations in a country fulfilling the criteria, each of the associations can become a Full Member.

The annual dues for Full Membership shall be 1,000 US dollars.

Associate Membership

Other organizations and institutions which do not fulfill the requirements of Full Membership but have a special interest in the objectives of the AOFCD shall be eligible to apply for Associate Membership of the AOFCD, as judged by the Executive Committee of the Federation and sanctioned by the General Assembly.

The annual dues for Associate Membership shall be 300 US dollars.

Corporate Membership

Manufacturers of dental materials, equipment and instrumentation, publishers and other commercial organizations with a special interest in the objectives of the AOFCD shall be eligible to apply for Corporate Membership of the AOFCD as judged by the Executive Committee of the Federation and sanctioned by the General Assembly.

The initial dues for Corporate Membership shall be 10,000 US dollars. Thereafter the annual dues for Corporate Membership shall be 3,000 US dollars.

Individual Membership

Individuals with interests in the objectives of the AOFCD, regardless of whether he/she is a member of a member society, association, or organization, shall be eligible to apply for Individual Membership of the AOFCD. Individual Membership is open to dentists, researchers, employees of dental manufacturer, and other dental professions who are conducting, or have conducted, research in the field of Conservative Dentistry, or have published scientific papers in dental journals in the field of Conservative Dentistry.

The annual dues for Individual Membership shall be 50 US dollars.

Student Membership

Student Members shall be individual persons enrolled in a full time undergraduate or postgraduate university course in dentistry provided they have been recommended to the Executive Committee by one of their teachers.

The annual dues for Individual Student Membership shall be 25 US dollars.

Please refer to the Constitution and Bylaws of AOFCD for more details about AOFCD and Membership.