Gandaki Medical College
Teaching Hospital & Research Centre (P) Ltd.


successfully completed World Oral Health Day 2022

World Oral Health Day March 20, 2022 Celebrated in College of Dental Surgery, GMCTHRC,

Pokhara-27, Lekhnath,  Ritthepani, Kaski

Department of Community Dentistry, College of Dental Surgery, Gandaki Medical Teaching College and Research Centre has successfully   conducted a speech and poster competition on the occasion of world oral health day on 20th March 2022.  Speech competition among the students of class six to nine of    eight various schools of Lekhnath, Kaski. Topic for speech competition was “Oral Health”. Seventeen students were actively participated in the speech competition. Poster competition among the BDS and BPH students of GMC. Total 12 posters were presented. The Theme for poster presentation was: “BE PROUD OF YPUR MOUTH”.  Both programs were judged by three different judges.

Organizing chairman: Dr. Krishna Subedi (Department of Community Dentistry)

Chief guest: Prof. Dr. Tu Maya Ghale, Medical Superintendent (GMCTHRC)

Judges for Speech Competition:

  1. Dr. Prakash Baral (Basic Science Coordinator)
  2. Dr. Rebicca Ranjit (HOD- Periodontology)
  3. Dr. Namrata Gyawali (HOD- Pedodontics)

Judges for Poster Competition:

1.         Mrs. Muna Silwal (Nursing Coordinator)

2.         Dr. Sabita Paudel (Department of Pharmacology)

3.         Dr. Pratik Manandhar (Department of prosthodontics)

Results of Speech Competition:

Winner: SMRITI DHAKAL (score: 132.5/150) (SHREE GOGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL)

First Runner Up: KHUSHI GAUTAM (score: 121.5/150) (GYANJYOTI VIDHYAKUNJ SECONDARY SCHOOL)

Second Runner Up: ASBIN DHAKAL (score: 113.5/150) (SHREE GOGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL)

Third Runner Up: MABEENA GURUNG (score: 113.0/150) (TRIVENY PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL)

Results of Poster Competition:

Winner:  KHUSBU GURUNG (score: 115.0/150) (BDS- 3rd Year)

First Runner Up: ALISHA RIJAL (score: 100.5/150) (BDS- 3rd Year)

Second Runner Up: PANACEA THAPA (score: 98.0/150) (BDS- 3rd Year)

Third Runner Up: ENJILA PUN (score: 94.5/150) (BDS- 4th  Year, First phase)

Prizes distribution:

Certificates of participation and toothbrush was provided for all the participants. Token of love was provided for winner, first, second and third runner up. Along with this the following extra benefit was provided.

For Winner:  The costs of dental treatments up to Nepalese Rupees Five thousand (5,000) will be free

First Runner up: The costs of dental treatments up to Nepalese Rupees Four thousand (4,000)  will be free

Second Runner up: The costs of dental treatments up to Nepalese Rupees Three thousand (3,000) will be free

Third Runner up: The costs of dental treatments up to Nepalese Rupees Two thousand (2,000)  will be free.