Free
The one week long drive was conducted at National Association for the Blind (NAB) and SOS Children’s Village from 24th March to 29th March 2104. Two portable dental chairs with Attachments were taken and a total of 300 children were examined and screened and 125 were treated for oral/ dental disease. A team of over 15 members was present; two specialized portable dental chairs were used in for treatment. The program was organized and coordinated by department of Public Health Dentistry, specialist dentists from department of Pedodontics participated in the event to provide specialized care for children.
Some of the services provided to them were:
- Oral Health Checkup
- Oral Health Education
- Free Distribution of Colgate toothpaste & toothbrush
- Free distribution of medicines (Antibiotics & Analgesics)
- Dental Treatment:
- Atraumatic Restorative Treatment
- Pit and Fissure sealants
- Topical Fluoride Application
- Ultrasonic Scaling
- Extraction of teeth