Under the patronage of Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Asimi Rector of SAU and in the presence of Dr. Abdul Aziz Hammed Vice-Rector of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research and Dr. Abdul Rahman Khudairi Vice-Rector of Educational and Academic Affairs, activities of “ Mushriqa” convoy was concluded. The convoy aims to spread knowledge regarding oral and dental health and it was organized by students of Dentistry College.
A simple ceremony was held on this occasion that began by a speech of Dr. Nayef Dayil Dean of Dentistry College. He presented a brief about the college’s key achievements and the students’ activities that serve the community. Furthermore, student Abdullah Nasser Convoy Coordinator delivered a report about the convoy. Then, Rector made a tour on the awareness corners and on the convoy busses that equipped with mobile clinics. He and his accompanied delegation have listened to the campaigns objectives and services. At the end of the ceremony, Rector honored participants of the campaign and they took souvenir photos.
It is worth mentioning, the campaign was launched before two months to not only cover Al Kharj Province but also Hotat Bani Tamim Provivnce. The campaign was equipped with three buses, each of which is equipped with integral dental unit. These mobile units provides a number of services such as examination, transferring and preventive treatment. The campaign was launched in conjunction with the awareness gallery that contains many brochures and guidance that concerns the citizens. It served 3500 visitor and it included the examination and transforming of more than 1000 patient. Moreover, 100 childe were subjected to proactive fluoride.