19th June 2024
National Public Health Dentistry Day Observance
On behalf of National Public Health Dentistry Day the Department of Public Health Dentistry and Academic Forum, Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, organized an event on the topic of "Ethical and Legal Dimensions of Research". The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Athira. S, Assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, GDC Thiruvananthapuram . The function was inaugurated by honourable principal Dr. V.T. Beena at around 1.00 pm. The topic was presented by Dr. Vivek. S, Assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, GDC Thrissur. Dr. Vivek. S has introduced various areas like protection of the rights of research participants, ways to enhance the research validity and maintenance of scientific or academic integrity. He also discussed the significance of gaining informed consent and the medical negligence. Around 100 participants including faculty members and students attended the event. Dr. Dithi. C, Assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, GDC Thiruvananthapuram presented the vote of thanks and the event was concluded at 2.30 pm.