In a significant move to strengthen healthcare services, the administration of Hon. Ssegun Odunmbaku in Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, has procured a state-of-the-art dental equipment with in built X-ray designed to increase accessibility, improve patient examination and treatment and promote comfort through integrated features such as suction units, overhead lighting, water dispensers, and instrument trays — all essential tools for effective dental operations.
Speaking on the development, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku highlighted the multiple benefits of the dental equipment, noting that its *X-ray* features enables improved access to dental services, ensures enhanced quality care, supports ergonomic efficiency for dental professionals, encourages preventive care and remains a cost-effective investment in public health.
This initiative which includes
1. *Routine Dental Exams*: Comprehensive oral health assessments.
2. *Cleanings (Prophylaxis)*: Professional teeth cleaning to remove plaque and tartar.
3. *Fillings*: Restoring teeth with materials like composite resin or amalgam.
4. *Extractions*: Removing teeth due to decay, damage, or other reasons.
5. *Root Canals*: Treating infected tooth pulp and saving the tooth.
6. *Crowns and Bridges*: Placing crowns or bridges to restore or replace teeth.
7. *Dental Bonding*: Repairing teeth with composite resin.
8. *Teeth Whitening*: Professional teeth whitening treatments.
9. *Gum Treatments*: Periodontal treatments for gum disease.
10. *Dental Sealants*: Applying sealants to prevent tooth decay.
11. *Oral Cancer Screenings*: Checking for signs of oral cancer.
12. *Dental Implants*: Placing implants to replace missing teeth.
13. *Orthodontic Adjustments*: Adjusting orthodontic appliances like braces.
14. *Pediatric Dentistry*: Providing dental care for children.
This Dental Equipment will definitely help in contributing to better healthcare for residents in Ojodu LCDA.
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