Celebrating World Oral and Dental Health Day at the Faculty of Dentistry - Suez University
Wed. 06 Mar, 2024

Celebrating World Oral and Dental Health Day at the Faculty of Dentistry - Suez University

Suez | March 6, 2024


                                    under the care of
        Professor Dr. Ashraf Hanigal... President of the University
       
                              Supervision and organization
  Professor Dr. Hani Shalaby...Dean of the College
Prof. Dr. Amira Fares...Dean of the College for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs
Prof. Dr. Shaima Mahfouz...Dean of the College for Postgraduate Studies and Research and Head of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Preventive Medicine and Oral Health at the College
 
With the participation of a group of gentlemen, members of the college’s co-staff and students

Within the framework of the college’s participation in celebrating World Oral and Dental Health Day, the societal role of the community service and environmental development affairs sector at the university and college, and the implementation of a comprehensive awareness and health support plan for school students.

The Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Suez University conducted a health awareness and educational convoy for Maven International School in Suez.

The day's activities began with a simplified and interactive lecture to the students about the importance of oral and dental health, where the following presented:
Dr. Naira Tariq ...................and Dr. Mohamed Hamdy
The assistant teachers in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Preventive Medicine, and Oral Health gave a simplified explanation of the importance of teeth, milk and permanent teeth, tooth decay, its causes and treatment, how to maintain teeth, when to replace teeth, and when should I visit the doctor. They gave a practical explanation to clarify the best way to brush teeth.
Gifts, toothbrushes, and paste were distributed, and warnings were made about the necessity of brushing teeth after eating and before sleeping, and the necessity of visiting the dentist periodically every 6 months to maintain healthy teeth for good health.

The college administration extends its thanks and appreciation to Dr. Nahawand Thabet, Regional Director for Africa at FDI, and Unilever, for their support and sponsorship of today’s events.