1. Oral Public Health
By: Dr.Tony Verghese Thomas
Trinity Care Foundation
http://www.trinitycarefoundation.org/
( drtonythomas@gmail.com )

2. Organizational Profile
 Trinity Care Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organization
dedicated to School Health Programs, Facial Deformity
Programs and Oral Cancer Programs in Slums and Rural Areas
for the Underprivileged.
 Founded in 2007, Trinity Care Foundation is registered as a
Public Charitable Trust under the Indian Trusts Act 1882.
 Trinity Care Foundation is approved under section 12A of the
Income Tax Act, 1961 ( Order No.: DIT(E)BLR/12A/T-322/
AABTT5300R/ITO(E)- 2/Vol.2009-2010), dated 27th
April 2009
and approved under section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961,
from the assessment year 2010-2011 onwards, (Order No.: DIT
(E) BLR/80G/4/AABTT5300R/ITO(E)- 2/Vol.2010-2011), dated
20th
April 2010.

3. Oral Public Health
 Oral health is an essential component of health throughout life.
 Poor oral health and untreated oral diseases and conditions can
have a significant impact on quality of life.
 They can affect the most basic human needs, including the
ability to eat and drink, swallow, maintain proper nutrition, smile,
and communicate.
 Healthy Behaviours can only be inculcated at Young Age !

4. Oral Public Health
 Trinity Care Foundation is implementing Oral Health Program in
Schools .
 The Program includes Dental Check-up, Oral Health Awareness
and Treatments for children.
 The Children are referred to nearby Dental Institute’s for Further
Treatments .
 IEC Materials about Tooth Brushing Techniques and Effects of
Tobacco on Health are Shown.

5. Oral Health Program for Government School, Beerasandra,
Bangalore Rural District. Number of Students :- 164 on 3rd
November
2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and M R Ambedkar Dental College and
Hospital Jointly Organized the Health Program.

6. Oral Health Program for Sacred Hearts Boy’s School, Bangalore
-25 . Number of Students :- 784 on 4th
February 2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and M R Ambedkar Dental College and
Hospital jointly organized the Health Program.

7. Oral Health Program for Cambridge School, Bangalore - 36 .
Number of Students :- 641 on 9th
February 2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation implemented the Program

8. Rural Oral Health Program for Orphanage at Jangamakote,
Shildlaghatta Taluk, Karnataka . Number of Children :- 225 on 27th
April
2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and M R Ambedkar Dental College and
Hospital in Synergy to Implement the Program

9. Oral Health Program for Government High School, Jalahalli, Bangalore
-13, Number of Children :- 294 ( Age Group 13-15yrs ) on 29th
July
2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and K.L.E.S Institute of Dental Sciences and
Hospital in Synergy to Implement the Program

10. Oral Health Program for Government P U College, Jalahalli, Bangalore
-13, Number of Children :- 275 ( Age Group 15-17yrs ) on 30th
July
2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and K.L.E.S Institute of Dental Sciences and
Hospital in Synergy to Implement the Program

11. Oral Health Program for Government Primary School, Jalahalli,
Bangalore -13, Number of Children :- 520( Age Group 6-12yrs ) on 6th
August 2010 .
Trinity Care Foundation and K.L.E.S Institute of Dental Sciences and
Hospital in Synergy to Implement the Program

12. Rural Medical & Dental Camp at Dodda Manju, Krishnagiri Taluk, Tamil
Nadu . Number of Patients:- 418 Tribals on 25th
October 2009.
Trinity Care Foundation, M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital,
Rotary Hosur and Various Organization participated in the Program.

13. Goals of Trinity Care Foundation
in regard to Oral Health!
 Dental caries, with a prevalence as high as 60-
80% in children, is a major public health problem
in India.
 An Oral Health Treatment Camp for 100 Children
can be Implemented for as little as Rs. 18,000/- .
 Trinity Care Foundation singular goal is to
provide free and quality treatment of Dental
Caries of children in India.
 Our Goal is to reach the Children in Government
Schools in both Urban as well Rural.

14. Your Help is Needed !
 Trinity Care Foundation will ensure that your donation is used
in the most efficient manner towards treatment of Children.
Receipts
 Trinity Care Foundation is happy to provide you a receipt for
your donation.
Income Tax Exemption under 80(G)
 Donations made to Trinity Care Foundation are exempt from tax
under Section 80G (5) of the Income Tax Act 1961.
 For Further Enquiries, Do Mail me :- drtonythomas@gmail.com