Wednesday, January 22, 2025

World Prosthodontist Day


 

World Prosthodontist Day is celebrated on January 22nd every year. It honours the contributions of the prosthodontics community, which specializes in replacing teeth.

How is it celebrated?

Competitions

Colleges and dental institutions celebrate World Prosthodontist Day with competitions that showcase artistic ability. These competitions can include smile selfies, memes, video competitions, and dental art. 

Talks and workshops

Colleges and dental institutions may also conduct talks and workshops for students, especially interns. These talks and workshops can cover topics such as implants and complete dentures. 

Community outreach

Some colleges and dental institutions may also participate in community outreach programs, such as signing memorandums of understanding with old age homes to provide treatment

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