Delhi Minister Launches Mobile Dental Clinics for Free Check-ups
Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh launched six mobile dental clinics to offer free oral healthcare to residents. These clinics, operated jointly by the Delhi government and Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), aim to enhance access to dental care, particularly in underserved areas like slums. The units are equipped with modern dental chairs, portable X-ray machines, ultrasonic scalers, and sterilization units. The initiative, launched on World Oral Health Day, will provide free fluoride treatments, sealants, and basic restorative procedures, ensuring comprehensive dental care across the city.
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | Delhi Minister Launches Mobile Dental Clinics for Free Check-ups |
| Launched By | Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh |
| Location | Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi |
| Number of Clinics | Six |
| Services Provided | Free fluoride treatments, sealants, restorative procedures |
| Equipment | Dental chairs, portable X-ray units, ultrasonic scalers, sterilization units |
| Target Areas | Entire city, including slums and underserved areas |
| Implementing Bodies | Delhi government & Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences |
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