World Oral Health Day Celebration 2025
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur on the occasion of World Oral Health Day 2025 conducted various activities to promote oral health. Oral health check up camps and referral to Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, were carried out at various schools in Saoner district. A total of 583 no. were screened of orodental problems.
Date | Camp location | No. of Patient Screened |
24/3/25 | Bhikuram Chandak high School Kelwad, Saoner | 91 |
24/3/25 | Bhirmrao Babu Deshmukh Adarsh Vidyalaya | 140 |
29/3/25 | Navbharat High school | 131 |
7/4/25 | Pratibha Upper Primary School | 221 |
Apart from screening, children were also educated regarding oral hygiene maintenance and prevention and early treatment of dental caries. The children were examined by Senior lecturers Dr. Samrudhi Khondalay, Dr. Ayushi Gurharikar along with Post Graduate students and Intern from the Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry
The local constituency MLA Dr. Ashish Deshmukh visited the camp site and appreciated the efforts by the team. The programme was executed under the able guidance of Dr. Abhay Kolte Dean, and Dr. Devendra Nagpal HOD, Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur.
Other activities such as Brushing demonstration, parent education regarding importance of oral health were carried out at Anganwadis and also at OPD of the Pediatrics department of NKPSIMS. These activities were conducted by Dr. Pooja Rathi and Dr. Samrudhi Khondalay, Sr. Lecturers from the department. A Lecture on Role of Pediatricians in child’s oral health was also conducted by Dr. Samrudhi at NKSIMS.
The local constituency MLA Dr. Ashish Deshmukh visited the camp site and appreciated the efforts by the team. The programme was executed under the able guidance of Dr. Abhay Kolte Dean, and Dr. Devendra Nagpal HOD, Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur.
Other activities such as Brushing demonstration, parent education regarding importance of oral health were carried out at Anganwadis and also at OPD of the Pediatrics department of NKPSIMS. These activities were conducted by Dr. Pooja Rathi and Dr. Samrudhi Khondalay, Sr. Lecturers from the department. A Lecture on Role of Pediatricians in child’s oral health was also conducted by Dr. Samrudhi at NKSIMS.
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