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• Posted by SGTU_DENTAL_WEBTEAM
• Date DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Department of Public Health Dentistry of Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University, conducted an oral health screening and treatment program on 15^th December 2021 at Jatauli village Hailey Mandi in collaboration with Vikram, Ashok & Kanahiya from Publicity Team SGTU. The Dental team took the initiative under the guidance of Dr. Shourya Tandon (Prof.  & Head). The Dental team was headed by Dr. Abhinav Bhargava (Senior Lecturer) along with 4 Postgraduates, Dr. Madhur (Periodontology), Dr. Ankush (Oral Surgery), Dr. Alisha (Prosthodontics), and Dr. Prachi (Endodontics), and 4 Interns (Ridhima, Tejas, Udita and Saksham) and 2 Attendants Sunil and Rajkumar. The camp started at 10:20 am and continued till 2:00 pm. Seventy-two patients were examined, out of which 11 were provided dental treatment in the mobile dental van, which included two restorations, one extraction, and eight oral prophylaxis/scalings. Patients who required complex dental treatment were referred to SGT University for further procedures. Oral health education was imparted to the people, and proper brushing technique was demonstrated. The purpose of the Oral Health check-up was to create awareness among the community and understand the importance of oral health care to have a healthy nation.