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Tuesday, 26 December 2023

News from ABSMIDS | Free oral health awareness and dental screening camp for Tibetan refugees

The Department of Public Health Dentistry at ABSMIDS in collaboration with Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences, organized a free oral health awareness & dental screening camp for Tibetan refugees on 22nd December 2023.

Dr. Nalini, Professor, NUINS welcomed the gathering, while Dr. Sahana Maben, Clinical Coordinator, ABSMIDS served as the resource person. Dr. Maben delivered an insightful talk on oral health, focusing on maintaining proper oral hygiene, correct brushing techniques and the harmful effects of tobacco. 68 students from the Tibetan community underwent dental screening, with patients requiring further treatment being referred to ABSMIDS for complimentary care.



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