DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
CAMP TURNOVER REPORT
Venue: SRM DENTAL COLLEGE, RAMAPURAM
School: 1. GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL , KARAMBAKKAM , PORUR, CHENNAI -116
2.THE WESLEY’S MATRIC HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PONNIAMMANMEDU, CHENNAI – 110
Date: 24/11/2022 & 04/01/2023
Day: Thursday & Wednesday
Beneficiaries: School Children
Total No. of Beneficiaries: 50
Thursday (24/11/2022)– The dental screening was done for all the patients who attended the camp. Out of 25, 15 patients were screened in the Department of Pedodontics, 5 patients were screened in the Department of Pedodontics and 5 patients were screened in the Department of orthodontics.
Wednesday (04/01/2023)– Out of 25, 10 patients were screened in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, 5 patients were screened in the Department of Orthodontics, 10 patients were screened in the Department of Periodontics.
Preventive treatments like pit and fissure sealant application, topical fluoride application, atraumatic restorative treatments and preventive resin restoration were done for the patients in the Department of Public Health Dentistry. In the Department of Periodontics and Pedodontics, scaling and restorative treatment were done, respectively. In addition, oral hygiene instruction was given to all the patients who attended the treatment camp, and the queries from the participants were sorted out individually in detail. All participants were given the white card with the op number from the OPD for their future consultations.
The students seemed cheerful to participate and interacted with us to know more about oral health and how to maintain it. The respected school staff gave positive feedback and thanked us and the college for such a service.
We would like to thank our Honourable Chairman Sir and Respected Dean Dr. K. Ravi Sir, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram for supporting this social initiative.