As part of the “Oral Health Ambassadors – Safe Sport… Safe Smile” programme, the School Health Department organised an online oral health awareness session. The session was conducted in collaboration with the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC).
The session focused on protecting oral health during sports activities. It also highlighted ways to prevent dental injuries. Staff members learned how simple safety measures can help protect teeth and maintain a healthy smile.
During the oral health awareness session, staff learned about common oral and dental injuries. These injuries can occur during different sports activities. The session also covered practical ways to protect teeth while playing sports.
In addition, staff learned important first-aid measures for dental injuries. These included situations involving a knocked-out or fractured tooth. The session explained the steps to follow during such emergencies.
Furthermore, the session highlighted ways to reduce the risk of oral injuries. Preventive measures can help create safer sports environments. They can also support better oral health practices.
The session was informative, interactive, and engaging. Staff members participated actively throughout the programme. Moreover, the question-and-answer session gave participants an opportunity to clarify their concerns.
Overall, the oral health awareness session increased staff awareness of dental injury prevention. It also reinforced the importance of protecting oral health during sports activities. Through the “Safe Sport… Safe Smile” initiative, the school continues to promote health, safety, and well-being among its community.



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