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The DIA-PER Trial (funded by NRPU-HEC No. 7143)

Special groups and Integrated Care Glycemic control in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients through non-surgical periodontal therapy – a randomized controlled trial was conducted over a period of three years (2019 – 2021). This project involved the screening phase where adult population were screened for type-2 diabetes...

Tobacco Control Initiative for Long- route Truck Drivers

Our first ever fight against tobacco initiated in 2014 when a group of our students identified the burden of tobacco consumption among long route truck drivers they identified at the Shireen Jinnah Colony Karachi. This project started with the screening for oral cancers and pre-cancerous...

Community Engagement program for Care-takers of Cerebral Palsy children

Community Engagement and Empowerment This project was conducted by the School of Dental Care Professionals (SDCP) in collaboration with the Al-Umeed Rehabilitation Association (AURA). Assessment of oral hygiene status and dental screening of 90 children (age = 5 – 12 years) suffering from Cerebral Palsy (CP)...

Promoting oral hygiene habits through education in Madrasa Children

Health Awareness and Education In continuation to the Civic-Engagement Program of the Department of Community Dentistry of Dow International Dental College organized one-day Education and Awareness Camp at the Madrasa Jamia Ishaat-ul- Quran (Trust Masjid Bilal) Gujrat Colony Baldia Town 3 on 12th September 2024. Our Dental...