National Orthodontist Day Program Celebrates and Promotes Dental Excellence

Aligarh : The Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics marked National Orthodontist Day with a special program dedicated to celebrating and promoting the field of Orthodontics. The event, held at Z. A. Dental College, began with an inspiring address by Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Verma, the department’s Chairman, emphasizing the importance of the day and encouraging orthodontists to take pride in their profession.

The program featured engaging activities, including a quiz competition led by Dr. Saba Khan and Dr. Deepika R. S. Bais. Dr. Ameen, Dr. Debdeep, and Dr. Shriya emerged as the quiz champions, showcasing their expertise in the field.

A crossword puzzle competition followed, with Dr. Debdeep claiming the top spot, while an artistic wire bending competition displayed participants’ skills, with Dr. Huma Azad taking home the title.

Dr. Debdeep Kauila and Dr. Iman Ahmad won the artistic wire bending competition, impressing the judging panel, which included Prof. Sandhya Maheshwari and Prof. Muhammad Tariq.

Additionally, Dr. Arbab Anjum delivered an informative tutorial, inspiring BDS first-year students to pursue dentistry and explore the world of orthodontics.

The event was graced by Prof. R. K. Tewari, the Principal of Z. A. Dental College, who felicitated the competition winners, adding prestige to the program’s success.

The National Orthodontist Day program received overwhelmingly positive feedback, reaffirming its role in promoting and celebrating excellence in the field of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.