Dental Camp
Dental Screening Camp at Jamagaon, Khanapur, Belagavi – 6th July 2026
Dental Screening Camp at Jamagaon, Khanapur, Belagavi
Celebration of National Doctors Day- 1-7-2026
Celebration of National Doctors Day
Savgaon camp 8 June 2026
Dental Treatment Camp & Oral Health Outreach Program
Further extending its community outreach activities, a Dental Treatment Camp was conducted on 8 June 2026 at Savgaon, Belagavi, organized by Lokamanya Foundation, Belagavi. During the camp, 35 patients were screened, and 12 patients received dental treatment. The camp focused on early diagnosis and timely treatment of oral diseases.
Sarswati govt. PU college camp 6 june 2026
Dental Screening Camp & Preventive Oral Health Awareness Program
Another Dental Screening Camp was conducted on 6 June 2026 at Saraswati Government P.U. College, Shahpur, Belagavi. A total of 130 students were screened for oral health problems, and preventive oral health education was imparted to create awareness among adolescents.
Belgaum School Camp 5 June 2026
Dental Screening Camp & Oral Health Awareness Program
A Dental Screening Camp was organized at Belgaum Public School, Belagavi, on 5 June 2026, where 140 school children underwent oral health examination. Students were educated about proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental check-ups.
Sahara de addiction camp 31 May 2026
World No Tobacco Day – Oral Health Screening & Awareness Program
On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, an oral health screening and tobacco awareness program was conducted on 31 May 2026 at Sahara De-addiction and Re-habilitation Centre, Belagavi. A total of 50 nmates were screened for oral diseases, and health education was provided regarding the harmful effects of tobacco use and the importance of maintaining oral hygiene.
Kaujalagi Camp 22 May 2026
Dental Treatment Camp 22 May 2026 at Kaujalagi, Gokak Taluk, Belagavi,
A Dental Treatment Camp was conducted on 22 May 2026 at Kaujalagi, Gokak Taluk, Belagavi, organized by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka. A total of 41 patients were screened, and 10 patients received dental treatment during the camp. The program aimed to improve access to oral healthcare services among rural populations.
Asha Worker Camp – Prosthodontist Day Celebration
PROSTHODONTIST DAY CELEBRATION
The Department of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Maratha Mandal’s N.G.H. Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre (NGHIDS & RC), Belagavi, conducted a dental outreach camp at Primary Health Centre, Hirebagewadi , Belagavi on 21st January 2026for ASHA workers, as a social initiative to celebrate Prosthodontist Day 2026. The camp was organized under the leadership of Dr Preethi Kusugal, Professor and Head, Department of Prosthodontics, and Dr Zarir Ruttonji, Reader, Department of Prosthodontics along with active participation from postgraduate students of the department. The primary objective of the camp was to assess the oral health status of ASHA workers and to create awareness regarding the importance of oral hygiene and Prosthodontic care. Oral hygiene assessment was carried out, and common dental and Prosthodontic problems were identified. The participants were educated on proper oral hygiene practices and the need for timely dental treatment. The ASHA workers were also appraised of the various schemes and discount policies at our institution by Dr Anand Hiremath, Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Belagavi. In addition, the ASHA workers were motivated to act as oral health advocates within the community by encouraging individuals with dental problems to seek appropriate treatment at MMNGHIDS & RC, Belagavi. The camp received a positive response and successfully strengthened community outreach efforts. Overall, the initiative reflected the department’s commitment to social responsibility and highlighted the role of Prosthodontist in improving community oral health.
MGNREGA Workers Camp – Prosthodontist Day Celebration
PROSTHODONTIST DAY CELEBRATION ( DENTAL CAMP FOR MGNREGA WORKERS)
Free Denture Distribution Camp In Prosthodontics Dept On 13-4-2025
Free Complete Denture Distribution Camp In Association With Department Of Health And Family Welfare, Govt Of Karnataka
The Department of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge at Maratha Mandal’s Nathajirao G. Halgekar Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre, Belgaum, in collaboration with Department of Health and Family Welfare , Government of Karnataka, successfully organized a Free Complete Denture Distribution Camp on 13th May 2025 which was a part of Bruhat Arogya Mela.- A mega health camp organized by Govt of Karnataka at Savadaati taluk Belagavi which aimed to provide oral rehabilitation and restore the quality of life for underserved, edentulous patients from Belgaum and surrounding rural areas. A total of 17 complete dentures were fabricated and delivered free of cost by postgraduate students, under the meticulous supervision of faculty members namely Dr Zarir Ruttonji , Dr Abhijit Patil , Dr Vivek Govekar and Dr Somesh Pattanshetti.
The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries including Dr. Chandra Naik, Chief Dental Health officer and District Programme Officer NOHP, Belagavi, Govt of Karnataka, Dr. Ramakant Nayak, Principal , Dr. Preethi Kusugal, Vice Principal and Head of the Department; Dr. R. B. Hallikerimath, Professor , Dept of Prosthodontics Crown and Bridge.
















































