International College of Dentists Section VI
International College of Dentists Section VI
“The Department of Public Health Dentistry at K.D. Dental College & Hospital, Mathura organized a dental screening and oral health awareness camp at Gurukulam Global School, Mathura on 24th Feb 2026. Over 304 students benefited from free dental
The Department of Public Health Dentistry, K.D. Dental College & Hospital, Mathura, in collaboration with the International College of Dentists (India, Sri Lanka and Nepal Section VI), organized a dental screening and oral health awareness camp at B.S.S.N Vidhyalay, Tarauli, Chata on November 26, 2025. The camp provided dental check-ups for 360 school children, taught proper tooth brushing techniques, and distributed stationery kits to students and staff. The program aimed to promote oral health services, awareness, and community well-being
Department of Public Health Dentistry, K.D.Dental College and Hospital,Mathura in association with International College of Dentists India Sri Lanka Nepal section VI organized a dental screening and an oral health awareness camp at Kanha Makhan Public School,Mathura. On first day(15th July 2025), dental screening of 535 patients was done.All patients were educated proper tooth brushing technique and importance of dietary habits for oral health.
To commemorate World Oral Health Day 2025, International College of Dentists, Section VI (India, Sri Lanka & Nepal) & IDA Chandigarh State Branch in collaboration with Health Department Haryana & OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh organized Oral Health Talk & Dental Check Up Camp at Government Model Sanskriti Primary School, Village Budhanpur, District Panchkula on 20th March, 2025.
The Team from Health Department Haryana was lead by Dr. Shivani Hooda, Deputy Civil Surgeon, District Panchkula (Haryana) & The Team from PGI was lead by Dr. Richa Shrivastava, Associate Professor, OHSC, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
Fellow Dr. R P Gupta interacted with the Students & informed them about the importance of Oral Health & how it is related to General Health. He also encouraged Children to maintain good Oral Hygiene by brushing teeth twice daily & preventing dental caries by limiting sugary, sticky food to not more than twice daily & by increasing the intake of fibrous food.
Around 400 Students were screened for dental problems & will further receive free treatment. Free Tooth brushes & Tooth Pastes were distributed to all the Students by Health Department, District Panchkula (Haryana).
Fellow Dr. Varun Bajaj also participated.
ICD Section IV (India, Nepal, SriLanka), organized an oral health and wellness awareness campaign at the Lalita Devi Institute of Management Studies for the staff of the college. An interactive oral health talk was conducted for 45 minutes, which was attended by over 50 staff members of the institute. A complete oral health checkup camp was conducted for the same, and sample distribution was done for the underprivileged staff members.
This Seminar was conducted by Dr. Neha Gupta, Fellow of ICD Section VI (North Zone) and the program was supported by the Director of the institute, Mr. Pranav Mishra.
Department of Dentistry and Psychiatry of the Government Medical College and Hospital Sector 32 Chandigarh in collaboration with Oral Health Sciences Centre, PGIMER Chandigarh, International College of Dentists Section VI ( India, Sri Lanka and Nepal) and IDA Chandigarh State Branch celebrated the World Oral Health Day and World Down Syndrome Day on 21st March 2025 at the Government Rehabilitation Institute for Intellectual Disabilities (GRIID) Sector 31,Chandigarh.
A Dental check up camp was held for the children with Down Syndrome where they were examined and treatment was advised to them. The parents and teachers were also educated about specific aspects of preventive oral health care for these children.
Prof SP Singh Head, OHSC PGIMER Chandigarh and President IDA Chandigarh State Branch interacted with the children and gave them preventive advise.Dr RP Gupta also graced the occasion and interacted with children.The team led by Dr Gurvanit Kaur Lehl from GMCH and Dr Richa Shrivastava from OHSC PGIMER Chandigarh examined the children and gave them preventive advise on brushing and dietary restriction of sugars so that overall good oral health can be maintained. Free toothpastes and toothbrushes were distributed among the children.
An enthusiastic dance performance was also given by the children. In all it was a very fruitful programme enjoyed by the children, the parents, teaching staff of the institute as well as the team of doctors.
The department of Conservative and Endodontics of K.D Dental College & Hospital under the banner of ICD, India- Srilanka-Nepal-Section VI Mathura organised two day event to celebrate Cons & Endo day on 5th March 2025 with the theme “SAVING THE NATURAL TOOTH- ROLE OF CONS & ENDO” with the motive of creating an awareness about the specialty to the patient and the dental community.
To mark the occasion, the department organised various competitions on 4 march between the students like Graffiti and Poster making. On 5 march Rangoli, Reel making, face painting competitions were organised. Students participated with great enthusiasm and zeal. Around 120 students took part in various activities. The celebration was a huge success with an overwhelming response from the students and faculty members from various departments.
Principal and HOD of Department of Prosthodontic Dr.Manesh Lahori appreciated the program which was led by Dr Ajay Kumar Nagpal (HOD of Conservative and Endodontics) with other staff members Dr.Sunil Kumar, Dr Abhishek Sharma, Dr Mutiur Rehman and Dr Juhi Dubey. Postgraduates of the department marked there wonderful efforts to make this occasion a memorable one.
Few activities were also organised for staff members on 5 march after the cake cutting ceremony like quiz & dumb charades. Around 40 faculty took part in these competitions.
The winners of the competition were awarded.
GRAFFITI REEL MAKING
1st Prize- B.D.S 3rd Year 1st Prize – B.D.S 2nd Year
2nd Prize- B.D.S 2nd year 2nd Prize- B.D.S 2nd & 1st Year
POSTER RANGOLI
1st Prize – B.D.S 1st year 1st Prize- B.D.S 4th year
2nd Prize – B.D.S 4thyear 2nd Prize- B.D.S 2nd year
The college plans to continue its efforts to promote oral health awareness throughout the year.
This event was well appreciated by all students and faculty members.
ICD, Section VI, North Zone organized a workshop on “Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting and Suturing Techniques” on 15th December 2024 in India Habitat Centre. Dr Sandeep Singh was the speaker.
The lecture was attended by approximately 30 dental professionals, including practitioners, specialists, and academicians. The attendees engaged actively throughout the session. Key points are:
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Choosing Augmentation material, Placement techniques, Flap Designing, Soft tissue harvesting, Suturing material and techniques
ICD fellows Dr. Meera Verma (President), Dr. Sharad Kapoor (Vice President), Dr. Yogesh Kumar Virmani (Secretary General), Dr. Anil Kohli (Executive Councilmen) were present.
