We have partnered with the U.S.-based non-profit organization, Dental HygIndia, to fund and provide free dental care and awareness programs in Andhra Pradesh. For more information, visit www.dentalhygindia.org. |
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| School Health program-- A.P.S.S.D.H. conducted Free Dental Camps about 150 schools and checkup 1.2 Lacks of children. |
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| * Programs - Tooth Fairy program |
| Geriatric program |
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Other Initiatives |
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Charitable Foundation |
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Disaster Relief Camp |
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Tooth fairy program is a community service initiative from A.P.S.S.D.H. with the aim of providing quality Pediatric Dental and Oral health care and financial access to children from underprivileged section of society. |
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This is a need based initiative which covers all aspects of a major Socio economic problem in India (i.e.) prevention early diagnosis treatment and finding for lower Socio economic groups. |
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The treatment includes Oral Prophylaxis filling of decayed teeth, correction of irregular teeth and some surgical procedures like cleft lip, cleft palate, trauma cases etc... |
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Our well skilled and qualified pedodontists provide this treatment to the children from socio economic group so as to provide equality among children no matter to what group they belong. |
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A.P.S.S.D.H. has initiated other Oral and Dental health program with a Mobile Dental Hospital which includes a fully equipped bus with Dental chairs and other infrastructure our group of Doctors visit various villages every week to promote Dental health and give them excellent treatment when required. This is done as a community Dental health program to provide the best Dental treatment free of cost. |
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| Disaster Relief program |
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| A.P.S.S.D.H. group is deeply committed to provide the most timely and efficient assistance in every possible manner from medico – Dental support to financial aid when ever diasters and calamities strike the community. it is always at the reach to render its best services by multi-prolonged approach with pledged-men, material and rehabilitation of victims at various locations at the time of need |
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| Cyclone - A.P – May 1990 - Machilipatnam, Guntur Dist. |
| Cyclone - A.P – Nov 1996 – East and West Godavari Dist. |
| Tsunami - 1994 - Machilipatnam. |
| Relife camps for cyclone victims in 2005, 2006. |
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Although, ours is a Dental hospitals, our specialised team of doctors comprising of Oral surgeons, pediatriecians and Dental auxillaries who has specially trained are sent for the relief camps to provide what ever the best we can do from our end as we believe that even a little help from our side can make a difference. |
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| School Dental Health Program |
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We have conducted several Dental health camps in various parts of the state with our team of professional Dentist. According to our survey the statistical data shows that 96% of children suffer from Dental problems. Our 4% of children can be said to be having good oral and Dental health. Our survey shows the following data of prevalence of Dental problems amoung school children. aged between 6 to 14 years. |
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| DENTAL PROBLEM |
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PRERCENTAGE OF CHILDREN |
| Dental caries |
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85% |
| Improper Oral Hygiene |
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90% |
| Gum problems |
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75% |
| Malaligned Teeth |
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60% |
| Fluorosis |
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90%
(in region like Nalgonda, Warangal) |
| Thumb Sucking Habit |
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35% |
| Delayed Eruption |
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45% |
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