NOHP Puducherry - Oral awareness and oral screening program conducted for wellbaby clinic and general public at Murungapakkam

An oral screening camp was successfully conducted at *Murungapakkam* Center on 10-04-2026. The program focused on promoting oral health awareness among the general public and nursing students. A live demonstration of proper brushing techniques was provided, emphasizing correct methods to maintain good oral hygiene. Both the public and _nursing_ students actively participated and took a pledge to follow healthy oral care practices. In addition, a special awareness session was organized for attendees of the *well-baby* clinic, highlighting the importance of early oral care in children. The camp received a positive response, and nearly *45* individuals benefited from the screening and educational activities.