Anganwadi Nettapakkam, NOHP PHC NATTAPAKKAM

21.02.26 # TCC Nettapakkam :
An awareness program was conducted @ Anganwadi Nettapakkam pertaining to the topics
1)Oral health : Do's and Don'ts in oral care, Oral hygiene measures, common dental problems and management, types of brushes and its significance, bad oral habits and management & geriatric dental Care.
2) Harmful effects of Tobacco and its vulnerability among adolescents. 
Second hand smoke and Third hand smoke and its impact on children were highlighted. 
3) Role of TCC services and NRT gums availability were emphasised. 
4) Pamphlets were distributed .
Beneficiaries : 42
Health Staff: Dr M Helene TCC Incharge PHC Nettapakkam, Dr Sivasankari MO Siddha PHC Nettapakkam, Sankar Devi Dental Assistant 
Special guest: Dr Bhuvana TCC Nodal Officer AVMC&H Kirumampakkam shared her inputs aiming Tobacco Free Environment and Tobacco Free lifestyle.
Anganwadi workers: 2