Public Health Dentistry

Public Health Dentistry is the art and science of prevention of oral disease, thereby promoting oral health care and raising the standards of life through the organized efforts of society. The department imparts a customized oral health education and dietary counseling by organizing different awareness programmes at regular time interval, like celebration of WORLD AIDS Day, Tooth Brushing Day, World Oral Health Day, etc. and other oral health programmes like School Dental Health Programmes, which are also supported by different social service organizations.

Key Activities and Programs

• Customized Oral Health Education tailored to different groups

• Dietary Counseling to promote habits that support oral health

• Regular awareness programs including celebrations of:

  • World AIDS Day

  • Tooth Brushing Day

  • World Oral Health Day