As a part of Institutional social responsibility, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha dental college organized “Oral Cancer awareness campaign” on 4th February 2018 on the occasion of World Cancer Day.
World Cancer Day aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease.
As a part of the campaign free oral health screening camp was conducted at Pudukuppam, Chennai. Cancer awareness was raised among the participants with the help of videos. Raising awareness against use of tobacco products was also done a part of the campaign.
