Dr. Manisha Singh interview with Classic FM 101.2 MHZ, "Clinic Air" Program.

In Classic FM "Clinic Air" program on Saturday from 8PM To 9PM, 11th Nov 2006, Ms. Manju Karki Lamechane interviewed Dr. Manisha Singh. Program was live telecast on air with the general dental discussion, questions from the general public and awareness to the listeners on dental hygiene.

 Problems discussed are: 

1. What is the immediate medicine during tooth ache?
2. Dental treatment is safe or not in case of hypertensive and Diabetes?
3. What do you do if just root stump is left and is not giving any problem?
4. Is it possible to put Denture in case of flat ridges?
5. Fixed prosthesis is good or bad?
6. Orthodontic treatment is reliable or not?
7. Bad oral hygiene is related to heart disease or not?
8. There is a misconception that frequent brushing removes teeth enamel, is it true?
9. Is toothache problem solved by praying Tooth God or by hammering nail in a got statue at Kilaghar, Kathmandu?

Some of the dental tips discussed during the program were:

• Eat as much chocolate you want, but after eating, always rinse your mouth, if possible brush your teeth.
• Brush your teeth before going to the bed and after breakfast.
• Mouthwash is safe and can be used in case of bad breath.
• Rinse your mouth after every snack.
• Used only soft and medium brush.
• Proper brushing technique is move brush "Up & Down".
• Visit your Dentist twice a year– taking precautions before it is severe.

Free Dental Camp on occasion of "National Children's Day", 13th September2006.

As 13th September is celebrated as  "National Children's Day" in Nepal and on its occasion Kumari Dental Care conducted free one day dental check - up camp for students under 12 years of age from various schools in its own clinic premise. Approximately 200 students from Nepal Adarsa Secondary School, Ganabahal, Himalaya high School, NewRoad, Nava Adarsa School,Kanti Iswari School , Sri Kanya Secondary school, Etkha and Ganesh Borading School, Bhota Bahal have participated.

We have conducted such activities under directives from National Dental Association, which was circulated to all dental clinics.

Outcomes from the camp were as follows:

•   General awareness among the students to understand about their oral health in more details

•  Make the students smile, when they are visiting dental clinic (students usually fear when they are visiting dental clinic)

Participation at Health and Food Festival, 9-11 September 2005

Kumari Dental Care took part in Kathmandu Food and Fun Festival - Charity with taste, was held on 9-11 September 2005 in order to celebrate the birthday of Queen Mother Ratna Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah and mark the 41^st Childrens’ Day. The Food Festival was organized jointly by Ratna Bal Kosh, Aishwarya Swastha Kosh and Apanga Kosh. The festival was held for three days and was open to public.

All together, 300 checkups were done from the stall, to the public. In every checkup, there were free distribution of pearl toothbrush and toothpaste sponsored by RB Brush Industries Pvt. Ltd. In addition, practical dental myth and realities educating booklet was freely distributed to all the people who took part in the exhibition.

The major objective of this Oral Health Stall was to bring dental awareness to the public regarding the dental problems through counseling and checkup and show them various treatment options coupled with the active participation from the major dental associated companies who will display their product and public can know the usage of the product and buy from the stall.