World Oral Health Week

Date: 20-03-24 / 21-03-24 / 22-03-24

Name of the Coordinator: Dr. Anuradha P(HOD)

Convener: Dr.Sugandha Agarwal , Reader

Organized By: Department of Public Health Dentistry, BBDCODS, Babu Banarsi Das University, Lucknow

Name of Guest/ Speaker: Dr.Gunjan Yadav(HOD, Department of Pedodontics , Sardar Patel College of Dental Sciences & Hospital)

No. of Participants: First day-103

 Second Day-34

 Third Day-37

Brief Description of Event:

World Oral Health Day is observed annually on 20 March, dedicated to raising global awareness of the issues around Oral Health and the importance of oral hygiene. On this occasion, World Oral Health week was celebrated the theme of 2024 “THE HEALTHY MOUTH IS ….. A HEALTHY BODY.” Various events, starting from 20^thMarch till 22^nd March 2024 were conducted which included screening camp for oral health, motivational lectures, and awareness Nukkad Natak for school children.Dr.Shweta Singh, Dr.Piyush Chaudhary ,Dr.Siddharth David  and Dr. Archita Agarwal were also the part of this event

On first day (20^th March) Motivational guest lecture regarding “Fluoride: Past, Present & Future” was conducted in Lecture Theatre by our Guest Speaker Dr. Gunjan Yadav.