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HKU Faculty of Dentistry 2011 Community Health Projects Oral Presentation

04 Jul 2011

 

To understand better Hong Kong's oral health conditions and oral health care provision, forth-year dental undergraduates at the HKU Faculty of Dentistry, under staff supervision, have conducted six Community Health Projects which include research studies and community activities. Through the projects, students have obtained different findings from various areas and they have a better understanding on community oral health.

Oral presentations of the findings of the six community projects will be given by each student group on 9 July 2011. Members of the media are cordially invited to cover the presentation. The details are as follows:

Date : 9 July 2011 (Sat)
Time : 09:00 - 12:15
Venue : Lecture Theatre I, 1/F, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, 34 Hospital Road, Sai Ying Pun, HK

Presentation Content:

Topic : 1.Oral health status of paediatric and adolescent oncology patients with chemotherapy in Hong Kong
Time : 09:00 - 09:30

Topic : 2. The prevalence and prevention of sports-related dental trauma in Hong Kong adolescents
Time :09:30 - 10:00

Topic : 3. Understand and promoting oral health of Indonesia domestic helpers in Hong Kong
Time :10:00 - 10:30

Break
10:30 - 10:45

Topic : 4. Outreach to the "Closed World"- Dental service for Hong Kong autistic children
Time : 10:45 - 11:15

Topic : 5. Halitosis in Hong Kong: A community based study
Time :11:15 - 11:45

Topic : 6. The use of laser in dentistry in Hong Kong
Time : 11:45 - 12:15

For enquiry, registration and interview arrangement, please contact:
Ms Melody Tang, Communications and Development Manager
Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong
Tel: 2859 0210 / Fax: 2517 0544 / E-mail: meltang@hkucc.hku.hk