Oral hygiene week

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Particulars in Field

Inputs

1.      

Event Name

Oral hygiene week

2.      

Organizing Department/ Committee/Others

Department of Dentistry

3.      

Type of Event

School oral health programme

4.      

Level of Event

Community level

5.      

Collaboration/Accreditation if any

None

6.      

Date/s and Duration

04 August 2026

7.      

Venue

Department of dentistry, Adichunchanagiri Hospital And Research Centre

8.      

Details of delegates /target audience 

 School Students at NAGTHIHALLI

9.      

Total Number of delegates/ audiences attended 

250

10.   

Objective/s of the Event

To promote oral hygiene awareness and preventive dental care practices among school children in rural communities under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan initiative, with a special focus on government schools at the village level.

11.   

Brief Report of the Event ( in about 200 words)

Activity Details · Total Students Screened: 250 · Toothpaste & Toothbrush Distribution: Provided to all students Awareness Sessions Conducted By · Dr. PRASANNA .H.R.  and Dr RANJIT SINGH. DR RAGHAVENDRA spoke about general hygiene also.  These faculty members spoke about the importance of oral hygiene and preventive dental care, demonstrated proper brushing techniques, and discussed daily oral care habits and Interns assisted in conducting health education and screening activities.

12.   

Feedback Analysis (Brief) 

Feedback was collected from students, faculty, and attendees through informal conversations.

Students expressed excitement and motivation after the event.

13.   

Outcome

Enhanced oral hygiene awareness among 100 school children.

Promoted correct brushing techniques and regular dental practices.

Reinforced AIMS’ commitment to rural health through the Unnat Bharat Abhiyanand Family Adopted Village initiatives.

Promoted health equity in alignment with national health missions

14.   

SDG

3,4,17