2023 World Oral Health Day: Colgate partners NYSC for nationwide community outreach

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Colgate World Oral Health Day exercise was a huge success across the cities as they helped to educate and promote sustainable...

In commemoration of the 2023 World Oral Health Day, Colgate the global leading oral care brand in conjunction with National Youth Service Corps took to the streets simultaneously across 15 regions in Nigeria to sensitise the public on the importance of good oral hygiene. The brand offered free dental checkup and their products as part of their community outreach.

The exercise covered Lagos, Ibadan, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Enugu, Calabar, Jos, Sokoto, Benin, Kano, Kaduna. World Oral Health Day is observed annually on 20 March. It is dedicated to raising global awarenesson the issues surroundingoral health and the importance of maintaining standardoral hygiene practice.

“We are committed to provide the best solution for every Nigerian’s oral care needs, which necessitated the idea behind the introduction of Colgate “My tooth Doc”, an artificial intelligence WhatsApp bot that makes preventive oral care accessible to millions of Nigerians,” he said.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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