President Dr Arif Alvi has called for educating the people on oral hygiene as preventive measures and timely advice could ease handling of over 90% oral and dental diseases.
The president expressed these views during a brief-ing on Dental Welfare Complex and Mobile Dental Clinic, at Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Chairman PDAWC, Gujranwala Dr Hassan Bashir Basra briefed the meeting about the Complex and Mobile Dental Clinic established in Gujranwala.
The president appreciated PDA, Gujranwala for their philanthropic spirit and highlighted the need for the local manufacturing of dentistry related equipment in Pakistan to provide cost-effective solutions to the people.