Celebrating role of dentists in ensuring good oral health

Sensodyne, a leading oral care brand from the house of Haleon (erstwhile GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare) has partnered with Indian Dental Association (IDA) to host a series of conclaves recognizing and celebrating the role of dentists in ensuring good oral health of their patients.

Senior doctor in Chennai, Prof. Dr.V. Rangarajan, Professor and HOD, Prosthodontics, Sri Venkateswara Dental College, Chennai, was honoured at the event for his exceptional contributions to dentistry. Dr. Kishore Kumar, President of Chennai IDA, Dr. A.P Maheshwar, Secretary of Chennai IDA, Dr. S. Bhuminathan, Jt. Secretary of Chennai IDA, Dr. Poornima Karthik, Assistant Secretary of Chennai IDA, Dr. Arun Suraj, CDE Chairman, and Dr. Balakumar V., Treasurer were also present at the event.

Expressing her thoughts on this partnership, Ms Anurita Chopra, Head of Marketing, India Subcontinent, Haleon, said, “ The role of dentists in our lives is extremely crucial to not just maintain long-term health, but also enablesmall joys that are possible, thanks to the good oral health that they enable.”

On this occasion, Dr Ashok Dhoble, Hon. Secretary General, Indian Dental Association said “IDA is committed to increasing the awareness of oral health in India.”

As the leading sensitivity toothpaste brand, Sensodyne also celebrated the importance of dentists on this World Dentist’s Day by launching four short digital films which call them #DoctorsOfJoy. These films were showcased at the conference as well in the honour of the dentists.