World Oral Health Day
Nursing
Health
1000+ Interested
- 12th Sept 2026
- 9:00 AM - 12.30 PM
- One Day
- School Students, Individuals at Risk of Poor Oral Hygiene
- Keragundahalli School & Community
About Program
World Oral Health Day is an awareness programme organized by Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing to educate students and community members about the importance of maintaining good oral and dental health. The programme focuses on proper tooth-brushing techniques, oral hygiene, healthy dietary practices, prevention of dental caries and gum diseases, and the importance of regular dental check-ups.
The programme aims to encourage participants to adopt healthy oral hygiene practices and understand the connection between oral health and overall health.
Objectives of the Program
- To create awareness about the importance of oral and dental health.
- To demonstrate proper tooth-brushing and oral hygiene techniques.
- To educate participants about prevention of dental caries and gum diseases.
- To promote healthy dietary practices for maintaining oral health.
- To create awareness about harmful habits such as tobacco use.
- To encourage regular dental check-ups and early treatment of oral problems.
Program Schedule
| S. No | Time | Events / Activities | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:00 – 09:40 A.M. | Introduction & Importance of Oral Health | Keragundahalli |
| 2 | 09:40 – 10:15 A.M. | Oral Hygiene Practices | |
| 3 | 10:15 – 10:45 A.M. | Practical Demonstration | |
| 4 | 10:45 – 11:00 A.M. | Diet & Oral Health | |
| 5 | 11:00 – 12:15 P.M. | Interactive Activity | |
| 6 | 12:15 – 12:30 P.M. | Oral Health Pledge |
Committee Members
Advisory Committee
- Dr. Devi Nanjappan, Principal, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing,Bengaluru
Coordinators
- Dr. Vijaya Malar S, Professor & HOD of Community Health nursing, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing
- Ms. Junaid Ahamad, Lecturer, Dept.of Community Health Nursing, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing
- Ms. Deepti Rai, Lecturer, Dept.of Community Health Nursing, Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing
- 12th Sept 2026
- 9:00 AM - 12.30 PM
- One Day
- School Students, Individuals at Risk of Poor Oral Hygiene
- Keragundahalli School & Community
