The Department of Public Health Dentistry conducted an oral health screening program on Monday at Happy Model School, Janakpuri, Delhi.

The Dental team of SGT University took initiative in collaboration with SGT Admissions Team. The Dental team was headed by Dr. Surbhi Priyadarshi (Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health Dentistry) along with 2 postgraduates Dr. Mansi (Postgraduate student, Department of Pedodontics), Dr. Priyanka (Postgraduate student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology), 6 Interns Shiwani, Shalley, Savari, Yashi, Swati, Shweta and 1 attendant Mr. Darshan. A total of 430 students from classes Nursery to IVth were examined. Along with students, oral health examinations were done for some of the teachers and supporting staff members in the school. Oral Health Education was imparted regarding the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle through brushing techniques, models and charts. An oral health talk session was delivered which included the importance of brushing and oral hygiene instructions. The purpose of the Oral Health drive was to create awareness among the students and make them understand the importance of oral health care. Students who required dental treatment were referred to SGT Dental hospital for further treatment.