A Workshop on Oral Health Hygiene was conducted on 11th Feb,

 By Dr. Nikhil Dhamija

The interactive session provided children with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills, and attitudes towards the importance of the oral health. He very well brought the possible health consequences of poor oral health to the fore, allowing students to make informed choices.

The session covered the following objectives:

·       The functions of teeth.

·       The structure of a tooth.

·       The role of sugar, chocolates, and sweets in causing tooth decay.

·       The importance of a healthy diet in relation to healthy teeth.

·       Causes of plaque and appropriate wats to remove it effectively

·       Importance of teeth brushing and using the correct technique.

·       The importance of visiting the dentist monthly.

This 60 mins session enabled children to get the answers to the queries related to tooth extraction, tooth decay, braces treatment tooth sensitivity, tooth fracture etc...

The informative workshop not only improved the knowledge of students but also updated the teachers with various new proficiencies regarding Oral health Hygiene.