Month-long World Oral Health Day launched at RIMS
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, March 20 2024: A month-long observance of World Oral Health Day was launched on Wednesday at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal by Prof G Sunil Kumar Sharma, Director, RIMS, Imphal.

Additionally, Prof G Sunil Kumar Sharma also flagged off a Cyclothon rally from Dental College, RIMS, Imphal in the presence of RK Mecolt Singh, Deputy Director (Admn) RIMS, Imphal; Dr B Praveen Reddy, Principal, Dental College RIMS, Imphal and Dr RK Ratankumar Singh, president Indian Dental Association (IDA), Manipur State Branch.

According to a release issued by RIMS Imphal, the Cyclothon rally was organised by Dental College, RIMS, Imphal in association with IDA Manipur Branch with the aim to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof Sunil Kumar stated that RIMS will be organising health camps, seminars and public talks during the month-long celebration to promote awareness about the importance of oral health among the public.

He asserted that negligence of oral health can lead to other serious health issues and diseases.

The Director also appealed to the public to take the benefits of the facilities available in Dental College RIMS, Imphal, which is the best in the State and the whole North East.

The Cyclothon rally was participated by Dr B Praveen Reddy, doctors, officials, staff and students of Dental College RIMS, Imphal.

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