Attendees of the dental awareness and screening camp organised at St Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Dimapur on December 8 by Lions Club of Dimapur Elite.
Dimapur, December 8 (MExN): The Lions Club of Dimapur Elite organised a dental awareness and screening camp at St Mary’s Higher Secondary School on December 8, engaging students, parents, teachers, and club members in a proactive initiative to promote oral health.
In his keynote address, Dr Arihant Jain (BDS, MDS, FAGE, FWFO), Consultant Orthodontist & Dentofacial Orthopedician, stressed the significance of maintaining proper dental hygiene and preventive care for long-term oral health.
Supporting the screening camp was a team of dental professionals comprising Dr Vezita Lohe (BDS), Consultant Dental Surgeon; Dr Roshni Rai (BDS), Consultant Dental Surgeon; and Dr Limayanger Jamir (BDS, MDS), Consultant Endodontist.
The camp included dental check-ups and screenings for students, helping identify early dental issues and providing guidance on proper oral care.
It was organised under the leadership of Club President Meena Sethi, with Project Chairperson Sakshi Binaykia leading the planning and execution of the camp, informed a press release from the club.
Meanwhile, the club reiterated that the camp aligns with its mission to promote community health and well-being.
By creating awareness and providing accessible dental screening, the club aims to instil lifelong habits of dental hygiene among students and families, it said.
The programme was graced by VDG & St Mary’s HSS Principal, Dr Neena Dutta, and the Administrator of Lions Club of Dimapur & St Mary’s HSS Principal, Prateek Dutta.
