SRM DENTAL COLLEGE, RAMAPURAM.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
                                                        ORAL HYGIENE AWARENESS CAMP
VENUE: GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL , KARAMBAKKAM , PORUR, CHENNAI -116
DATE: 11.10.2022
DAY: TUESDAY
Program Details:
Total number of beneficiaries : 173
Dental camp was conducted by Department of Public Health Dentistry, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram along with Mrs.YAMUNAA BAI , head of government high school , Karambakkam, porur , Chennai -116 on 11/10/2022, Tuesday.
1. Oral hygiene instruction and brushing techniques were explained to all the patients in the camp.
2. After the demonstration, the patients were made to imitate the brushing techniques.
3. Oral screening was completed for all the patients who attended the camp.
4. All queries regarding the brushing techniques were explained individually to the patients in detail.
 Points on the uniqueness of camp :-
1. We were able to see and experience many different cases like Mesiodens teeth, fluorosis, etc.
2. The camp included dental awareness talk, educating students about common dental ailments, especially stressing on tooth decay and gum diseases, and the measures used to prevent them.
3. The students were made aware about the eating patterns and food choices which can lead to tooth decay.
4. The young students cherished the chance to interact with the dentists to enquire and gain knowledge about their oral health and maintaining good oral hygiene.
We would like to thank our Honourable Chairman Sir and Respected Dean Dr. K. Ravi Sir, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram for supporting this social initiative.