REPORT OF ORAL SCREENING CAMP AT ADOPTED VILLAGE
A oral screening and health education camp was conducted on the 09/05/ 2025, at Bhadriya Teachers Training Institute, Kundumon.,Vellichikala, Kollam. The camp was organised collaboratively by the Department of Public Health Dentistry, Azeezia College of Dental Sciences and Research, Meeyannoor, NSS unit(NSS/SFU/KLM/KUHS/3). The camp commenced at 10:00 am and was inaugurated by the Principal Dr. N. Surendran, Bhadriya Teachers Training Institute .
During the camp, a total of 35 patients were screened. Among them, 22 were referred to department of Periodontics, one patient to department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and 22 were referred to department of conservative dentistry and endodontics. Additionally, 7 to department of orthodontics.
Patients who required further treatment were referred to Azeezia Dental College for comprehensive care. The camp concluded at 1:00 pm.The camp served as an effective initiative in promoting oral health awareness and providing preliminary dental care to the local population.
