NOHP Puducherry - Area specific 4 months intensive school outreach program by CHC Karikalampakkam

 Area specific 4months intensive school outreach program by CHC Karikalampakkam:

During this school campaign Dentist from CHC Karikalampakkam visited the following schools:

 1) 25.10.25 -GHSS, KARIKALAMPAKKAM

2) 30.10.25-ARUNAI HSS KPM

3) 7.11.25-GHSS, URUVAIYAR

4) 9.12.25-GHSS, KARIKALAMPAKKAM

5)10.12.25-VIVEKANANDHA VIDHLAYA HSS

Total no. of students benifitted - 650

A comprehensive School Dental Health and Tobacco Awareness Campaign was conducted to educate students on the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene and the harmful effects of tobacco use. The session included interactive demonstrations on proper brushing techniques, awareness about common dental problems, and preventive measures. Special emphasis was given to the dangers of tobacco consumption, highlighting its link to oral diseases, including oral cancer. Students actively participated and were encouraged to adopt healthy habits for a brighter, disease-free future.Oral health awarness pledge was also taken.