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Kohima: The Indian Dental Association (IDA), Nagaland State Branch, hosted a Continuing Oral and Dental Education programme on June 6 at Hammock Resort in Wokha. The event attracted 62 dental practitioners from both government and private sectors throughout the state.
Retired director of Dental Services, Dr. Meribeni Odyuo, addressed the attendees and emphasized the necessity of balancing technical advancement with personal character. She urged practitioners to maintain high standards of integrity as the field changes. "Dentistry continues to evolve with new technologies and specialisations, practitioners must remain grounded in ethics, compassion, integrity, honesty, humility and empathy," she stated.
Technical sessions focused on practical clinical skills. Dr. Hollo Ayemi led a discussion on managing dental emergencies, while Dr. Aneizo Khruomo presented on the management of oral lesions. The sessions included interactive segments that allowed for engagement among the participants.
The event also featured contributions from various departmental leaders, including director Dr. I. Arenla Walling and joint director Dr. N. Moa Jamir. Dr. Mhao Jungio welcomed the attendees on behalf of the Wokha Dental Association, and the proceedings were coordinated by Dr. Sevolu Tetseo and Dr. Myingthungo Ngullie.
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