| India is
a developing country with high incidence
of dental diseases. Nearly 600 million
Indians suffer from dental disease.
GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION:
“To maintain the Teeth and Gums of as
many people as possible in the community
in a healthy condition.”
SERVICES RENDERED BY THE
FOUNDATION:
1. MOBILE DENTAL CAMPS
Regular free dental camps are conducted
in the economically weaker areas. This
is done at their premises using Mobile
Dental Vans. The Mobile van is equipped
fully with dental equipments and is extensively
and effectively used in meeting the objectives
of the foundation. Educational Institutions
are given priority.
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Dental
Camps conducted so far: more than 4600
Total beneficiaries: over 4,64,000
2. TRAINING PROGRAMMES
Teachers, Para Medical Personnel, Nurse
aids and volunteers are trained in Prevention
of common Dental disease. Special lectures
with Audio-Visual presentations are given.
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Prevention is achieved through creating
awareness and patient's education.
Treatment is very expensive. Hence
the foundation is focussing on prevention.
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Ways for better dental health, food
habits, food to prevent dental problems.
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| 3. DENTISTRY FOR THE
AGED |
Elders are not simply another version
of patients who have become more susceptible
to dental diseases. Prevention, common
changes seen in the aged, headline
for healthy teeth and gums.
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Launch of Baskar
Dental Foundation's Website
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