Faculty of Dentistry - Fayoum University celebrates the Scientific Day of Oral Health

30-3-2024
Under the patronage of Professor Dr. Yasser Magdy Hatata, President of Fayoum University, and Professor Dr. Assem Fouad Al-Essawi, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and the supervision of Prof. Dr. Lamia Ibrahim, Acting Dean of the College, and Prof. Dr. Al-Shaima Ahmed Shaaban, Acting Vice Dean of the College for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs
The Community Service and Environmental Development Sector, in cooperation with the International Dental Federation (FDI) and the Federation of Scientific Associations for Dental Students and New Graduates (EADS), organized an awareness campaign to introduce World Oral and Dental Health Day on the campus of the Medical Colleges Complex on Wednesday, 3/27/2World Oral Health Day is celebrated every March to raise awareness of the importance of oral health and its impact on overall health and well-being. This day is an initiative of the World Dental Federation, FDI, a non-profit organization representing more than one million dentists worldwide
This year, the celebration is held under the slogan “A happy mouth is a happy body.”
The awareness campaign focused on introducing good oral hygiene practices, the importance of regular dental examinations, and preventive measures to maintain good oral health.
The students introduced the patients and staff within the college to how to maintain oral health and the importance of periodic visits to the dentist for patients who are most at risk of developing oral and dental diseases.024.