A joint mission was conducted with the Peruvian American Medical Society (PAMS) on June 25-27, 2007. The mission team was formed by two dentists and two maxillofacial surgeons, as well as volunteers. This mission was carried out in Ayacucho City, specifically the Regional Hospital and the Ayacucho’s Children’s Home.
The following are the results of the Ayacucho Mission:
Location | Fluoride Applications | Dental Extractions | Oral Hygiene Instruction | Total Patients Seen |
Regional Hospital | 500 | 110 | 1050 | 395 |
Children’s Home | 200 | 75 | 1050 | 950 |
Surrounding Schools | 200 | --- | 1050 | 200 |
Total | 900 | 185 | ---- | 1545 |
Participants:
Dr. Gersom León Espíritu Dr. Hiroshi Concha | Dr. Italo Funez Dr. José Velásquez | |
Aknowledgements: | ||
2007 PADA Board of Directors Pearson Dental Sullivan-Schein Dental Hispanic Dental Association | PADA Members Kims Cosmetics PAMS Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University |