Oral health screening camp by SGT University public health dentistry
SGT Times Reporter
Gurugram, December 29
The Department of Public Health Dentistry of Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University, organized an oral health screening and treatment program on December 29, 2021, at Patuda village, Hailey Mandi, collaborating with Publicity Team SGTU.
Dr. Charu Khurana (Senior Lecturer Department of Public Health Dentistry) along with 3 Postgraduates, Dr. Kevin (Periodontology), Dr. Ankit (Oral Surgery), and Dr. Bhavesh (Prosthodontics) and 4 Interns (Sonia, Tanu, Vasvi and Vidhi) and 2 Attendants Sunil and Rajkumar comprised the team.
During the outreach activity, 69 patients were examined, out of which 13 were provided dental treatment in the mobile dental van, which 13 scaling/oral prophylaxis. Patients who required complex dental treatment were referred to SGT University for further procedures.
The team provided oral health education to people and demonstrated proper brushing techniques.
The villagers expressed gratitude for our visit and pledged to take care of their oral hygiene habits to support the department’s motto of ‘Preventing & Promoting Oral Health through Organised Community Efforts’.
