The chairman of the Dental Association, Orlando Monteiro da Silva, today commended the state of oral medicine in the Azores. The president balance of oral health in the Azores is very positive from the perspective of the Dental Association, said in remarks to reporters in Ponta Delgada.
For
the president , who spoke at the end of an audience with the President
of the Government , the existence of dentists in most health centers in
the archipelago and agreement with the Regional Health Service , which
allows greater access of the population to care oral health are some of the reasons for the improved situation in the region . Also contributed to the improvement of Oral Health Bulletin , which
Orlando Monteiro da Silva considered fundamental to children's access to
oral health , in addition to investments that regional authorities have
made in education and prevention.
Currently engaged in the Azores 118 dentists , assuring the president that ensure effective coverage of the population . For
his part , the president of the regional executive , Carlos César ,
expressed satisfaction with the positive assessment by the Order of
Dentists , stressing that the challenge facing the Azores is still
getting better performances.
The work to do is to improve the oral health promotion is a job that is still incomplete, said. The existence of dentists in most health centers in the archipelago, and the agreement with the Regional Health Service, which allows a larger population's access to oral health care, are some of the reasons for the improved situation in the region.
