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SDG 3
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
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| 3.8 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all | 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (defined as the average coverage of essential services based on tracer interventions that include reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and service capacity and access, among the general and the most disadvantaged population) | Improving general dentist skills in Endodontics works to serve for aging patients |
Currently, Thailand, along with other countries, is approaching an aging society. Having this fact in mind, Faculty of Dentistry initiated the 4-month-upskill projects to provide basic knowledge regarding treating and preventing oral-related diseases for elderly patients. The projects covered basic skills in Oral diagnostic science, Prosthodontics, Endodontics and Periodontology that would effectively help treat the elderly patients. Moreover, this project also helped emphasize the importance of life-long learning for dentists.
Improving number of specialist dentist in Endodontics 10 people.
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