1. UGANDA DENTAL ASSOCIATION (UDA)
A PRESENTATION TO THE 7TH ANNUAL ADOLESCENT HEALTH CONFERENCE ON 29TH MARCH 2017 BY DR ARINEITWE DEUS; BDS (MUK) GENERAL SECRETARY- UDA

2. WHO IS UDA?
Is the officially registered association of Dental Surgeons in Uganda.
Is a registered non-governmental organization that brings together all the qualified dentists, retired or practicing in Uganda
Aims to link Government and the public to the Dental Profession.

3. UDA 2015/2016 .

4. WHAT DO WE DO? Meetings and conferences Community outreaches.
World oral health activities.
Continuous dental education (CDEs).
Dental school fundraise

5. CONFERENCES

6. CDEs Several CDEs conducted including among others Amalgam Phase down
Tax obligation for dentists.
Pain management
Developing dental professional expertise
Systematic and effective debt collection for profitable dental practice

7. SoD FUNDRAISE
Took place last year.

8. WOHD Several activities performed which included;
Social Media campaign
TVs and radio talk shows
Oral health education talks at KCCA health centers and schools.
Screening at KCCA railway grounds
Regional events.

9. WOHD

10. COMMUNITY OUTREACHES. Marry cay outreaches in Rakai and Mukono.
Outreach in Entebbe in partnership with Rotary club of entebbe
Outreach in Kasanje, Kabojja and Kazo in partnership with rotary club of Rubaga
Outreach in Namanve with UIA.

11. OUTREACHES AND PREVENTION

12. OUTREACHES

13. OUTREACHES

14. OUTREACHES

15. HOWEVER…

16. MOBILE DENTISTRY?

17. MOBILE DENTISTRY?

18. RAKAI OUTREACH

19. APPRECIATION

20. RECOMMENDATIONS Strengthen sensitiation programs.
Oral health school programs and clubs.

21. THANK YOU