Free oral health camp held in Kiphire

Kiphire, July 25 (MExN): In continuation of IDA Nagaland campaign and in celebration of the 10th North East Regional Dental Conference scheduled for November 29-30, 2017, hosted by IDA, Nagaland State Branch in Kohima, Indian Dental Association (IDA) members under Kiphire district conducted free oral & dental health awareness camp on July 22 at Longthonger village in Kiphire district.

  The awareness camp was also part of the IDA nationwide initiatives to focus on Rural Oral Health, informed a press release from Dr. Pfukrolo Koza, President, IDA, Nagaland State Branch.  

Dr. Wekhrou Mero, Dental Surgeon, District Hospital Kiphire; Dr. Vekulhu Tetseo, Dental Surgeon, CHC Pungro in coordination with Dr. A. Amos Sangtam, MO SHP Kiphire; assisted by SHP Nurse, medical attendants conducted the camp.   During the dental camp, check up and dental treatment such as dental extractions etc. were done. Free oral hygiene kit and medicines were also given away.