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Edentulous Support Society organizes seminar on prevention and treatment of Edentulism

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Seminar to highlight disability caused by Edentulism, educates over 1000 patients of the condition and possible treatment

The Edentulous Support Society, India’s first support group for people suffering from Edentulism (a condition of being toothless), is organizing a seminar to highlight the condition of Edentulism, as well as the means of prevention and treatment of the condition. The seminar will be held in the city on 4th July, Saturday, at 5.00pm at Ramkrishna More Sabhagruha in Pimpri-Chinchwad. This is the first in a series of seminars that are due to be organized across various cities in Maharashtra over a period to highlight to senior citizens the disabilities caused by Edentulism, and the methods that can be adopted to avoid contracting this condition.

The workshop, which is scheduled to take place at the Ramkrishna More Sabhagruha in Pimpri-Chinchwad
on Saturday, will address various issues ranging from the factors causing edentulism, who is susceptible to the condition and what measures can be taken to address the problems caused by it. Some notable guests who will be attending the event include Mrs. Aparna Tai Doke, the Mayor of Pimpri Chinchwad and Dr. Sriram Pandey, Founder and President of the Senior Citizen Club of Pimpri Chinchwad, who are also the partners for the event. The Edentulous Support Society, in addition to organizing this seminar, also aims to provide 100 free dentures to needy people who cannot afford them.

Written by sreelakshmi

2 July, 2009 at 9:44 pm

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