NOHP Puducherry - Oral health awareness conducted at Government Primary School, Ariyankuppampet

School visit

As part of the *World Oral Health Day (WOHD)* 2026 celebration, an oral health awareness session was conducted at *Government Primary School - Ariyankuppampet* on 04.03.2026. The session aimed to educate children about the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene for a healthy life. Proper brushing techniques were demonstrated using dental models and a toothie doll to make the learning process interactive and enjoyable. Students were taught the correct method and duration of brushing, along with the importance of rinsing after meals. The program was well received, and nearly *35* benefited from this informative and engaging session.


Name of association/organization
GPS ariyakuppam NOHP , Mobile Dental Unit
Name of activity(ies)
an oral health awareness session
Type of activity(ies)
School visit

11.8976205, 79.80654

Number of activity(ies)
2
Number of participants (in activities)
35
Activity date(s)
04.03.2026

 

Information

drkavipriya.raja@gmail.com

capuchin street, ariyakuppam, puducherry -605007
Puducherry 605007
Puducherry
India

ariyakuppam