Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) marks National Public Health Dentistry Day 2026 with an event organized by its Faculty of Dentistry in collaboration with the National Dental Commission. The programme focuses on the theme “Healthy Mouth, Healthy Communities, Healthy Nation.” Speakers at the event emphasize the role of public health dentistry in improving oral health outcomes for wider populations rather than only individual patients. They also highlight how public health approaches can help reduce oral health disparities between different groups. The coverage describes the event as a platform to underscore the importance of preventive and population-level strategies in dentistry, including efforts that support healthier communities and contribute to broader public health goals. Overall, the discussion links improved oral health to national well-being, aligning with the event’s stated theme.
Jamia Millia Islamia observes National Public Health Dentistry Day 2026
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) marks National Public Health Dentistry Day 2026 with an event organized by its Faculty of Dentistry in collaboration with the National Dental Commission. The programme focus...
- JMI’s Faculty of Dentistry observes National Public Health Dentistry Day 2026.
- The event is organized in collaboration with the National Dental Commission.
- The theme is “Healthy Mouth, Healthy Communities, Healthy Nation.”
- Speakers discuss the role of public health dentistry in improving oral health across populations.
- The programme highlights reducing health disparities through public health dentistry approaches.
On National Public Health Dentistry Day, the Faculty of Dentistry at Jamia Millia Islamia collaborated with the National Dental Commission to emphasize the theme "Healthy Mouth, Healthy Communities, Healthy Nation." Notable speakers highlighted the essential function of public health dentistry in enhancing oral health across populations and minimizing health disparities.
2 months agoOn National Public Health Dentistry Day, the Faculty of Dentistry at Jamia Millia Islamia collaborated with the National Dental Commission to emphasize the theme "Healthy Mouth, Healthy Communities, Healthy Nation." Notable speakers highlighted the essential function of public health dentistry in enhancing oral health across populations and minimizing health disparities.
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