Oral Healthcare

What is Oral Healthcare? The term "oral health" describes the condition of the teeth, gums, and the complete oral-facial structure that supports our ability to smile, speak, and chew.

A crucial component of your overall health and well-being is having good dental and oral health. Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is a lifelong effort. Early adoption of good oral hygiene practises will make it simpler for you to prevent expensive dental surgeries and long-term health problems.

Why Does It Matter?

• Oral Hygiene Is Crucial - Neglecting it will cause pain, oral diseases, and lower self-esteem.
• Be Cautious - Dental issues should be watched out for even before they manifest.
• Reflector of general health - One of the first areas to display signs of many ailments is the mouth.

Facts About Oral Healthcare

• Milk teeth dental decay affects more than 530 million kids worldwide.
• Globally, 3.5 billion people are affected by oral disorders.
• Up to 50% of the world's population suffers from gum disease.

Oral Health - Care Tips

• Using fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day.
• Make an annual visit to the dentist.
• Flossing at least once per day.
• Don't use tobacco products.

An oral health screening camp was organised by Deshraag Foundation in association with Dr. Aastha Namdhari (MDS Orthodontics/ Mumbai) at S.Kindergarten, HR. Sec. School. The dental team was headed by Dr. Aastha Namdhari. 50 kids were examined, and patients who required dental treatment were advised accordingly. Oral health education was imparted to the kids, their parents and school staff, and proper brushing technique was demonstrated. The purpose was to create awareness among the students about the importance of oral health.