NOHP Puducherry -Oral health awareness talk given to Anganwadi Selva vinayagar Koil Street Nettapakkam

24.02.26 # PHC Nettapakkam @ Anganwadi, Selva Vinayagar Koil Street Nettapakkam.
An awareness program was conducted  pertaining to the topics
1)Oral health : Do's and Don'ts in oral care, Oral hygiene measures, common dental problems 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.
Healthy habits for Tobacco Free Environment and Tobacco Free lifestyle.
3) Role of TCC services and NRT gums availability were emphasised. 
4) Pamphlets were distributed .
Beneficiaries : 38
Health Staff: Dr M Helene Dental Surgeon/ TCC Incharge PHC Nettapakkam, Sankar Devi Dental Assistant, ASHAs- Bharathi and Thamizharasi