EQUSaT to Host World Oral Health Day in Masaka

Masaka, Uganda – March 2025

 

Equator University of Science and Technology (EQUSaT) is tipped host the FDI World Oral Health Day from March 14-20, 2025, in Masaka City.

Partnering the Uganda Dental Association, the Ministry of Health, and Build Your Smile Dental Foundation, and several other organisations, the event focuses on oral health education, emergency dental treatment, and school visits under the theme “A Healthy Mouth is a Healthy Mind.”

 

The program includes visits to Hill Road Public School (March 14), Kalisizo District Hospital (March 15), Butenga Health Centre in Bukomansimbi (March 16), Sembabule HCIV (March 17), Mweruka Junior School and Kalisizo (March 18), and Kyanamukaka Health Centre (March 18). On 20th March, 2025, which is the World Oral Health Day, the celebrations will be held at EQUSaT/Masaka Regional Referral Hospital.

 

This initiative aims to improve oral healthcare awareness and provide essential dental services to communities.