PIMA Dentistry Branch
PIMA Dentistry Branch aims to actively involve BDS students and dental professionals in PIMA’s activities, particularly by keeping them updated on recent advancements in community dentistry through seminars and webinars.
Activities in 2024-26:
Dental Screening Camps for Flood Affectees
- Free dental clinics were organized for flood-affected communities.
- 9 dental surgeons participated and provided dental examinations to over 1,000 patients.
- Oral hygiene kits were also distributed to the beneficiaries.
School Dental Screening & Awareness
- 22 dental screening and awareness sessions were conducted in schools.
- 593 children were screened and educated about oral health and hygiene.
- 374 oral hygiene kits were distributed.
- A Nationwide Children’s Oral Health Campaign was conducted in February 2026.
Additional Professional Activity
- 3 CMEs were organized by the Dentistry Branch.