Puttur: 80 percent people in the society suffer from one or the other type of dental problem. But until it reaches the level of severity, Dr. Aravind, a doctor at KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sulya, said.
NSS and Youth Red Cross Unit of Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology, Puttur, Rotary Club Puttur East and KVG Dental College, Sullya inaugurated the dental treatment camp.
Everyone should have their teeth checked every 6 months. He said that besides preventing the teeth from getting damaged, the teeth can be protected for a long time.
The President of Rotary Club Puttur East Sarath Kumar Rai said that the Rotary organization is busy in maintaining the health of the society and the people by involving itself in social work, he said that all the students should develop a spirit of service for the welfare of the people.
Rotary Organization Zonal Lieutenant Purandara Rai said that Rotary is the largest service organization in the world. Many programs are organized through this and today’s camp is also a part of it. A question may arise why dental treatment camp for teenagers. But regular inspection can avoid big problems in the future, he said.
Ravikrishna D Callaje, Director of the Engineering College Management Board, who was presiding, said that the college is conducting many activities for the welfare of the students. Apart from curricular and extra curricular activities, such health camps are also organized to maintain health, he said.
Head of Mechanical Engineering Department Dr. Manujesh B.J. Welcomed and saluted by Rachana. Deepak narrated the program.