Event Date
8 Feb 2024
Oral Cancer and Oral Health Screening and Dental Treatment Camp at Magadi
Date: 08/02/2024
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Site: Maralagondala village Magadi, Karnataka
In observation of World Cancer Day 2024, an oral cancer and oral health screening and dental treatment camp was conducted for the benefit of road construction workers by Department of Public Health Dentistry, in association with Departments of Oral medicine and Radiology and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, RRDCH at Maralagondala village, Magadi, Karnataka on 8th February, 2024 from 10 AM to 2 PM.
A total of 76 people were screened and 19 were given dental treatment out of them 10 cases with pre malignant changes were detected positive for dysplastic changes on vital staining with Toluidine blue, advised biopsy and appropriate referrals were made to RRDCH for further treatment.
Oral health education, including awareness about ill effects of tobacco and cancer was provided to all the camp patients.
