Clinics, classrooms and communities: a look at YKMI and Oral Health Uganda at work.
Ugandan dental students, visiting clinicians and children after an outreach dayPupils celebrating with their new toothbrushesA Ugandan student and a visiting dentist treating a patient side by sideThe community waiting under tents for careUgandan dental students treating a patient under supervisionChecking a schoolboy’s teeth in the classroomAn outdoor tent clinic during outreachOutreach clinic at the Okwici Outreach Community CenterTreatment in a modern dental surgeryUgandan healthcare students ready for the dayLearning together: local and visiting cliniciansOral health education under the treesExamining a patient at a community outreachCelebrating with the communityA Ugandan clinician treating a young patientTreating a child in a reclining chairTeaching children outdoorsA dental clinic set up in a school compoundLocal and visiting clinicians working togetherA school assembly before screeningA Ugandan clinician at work in the dental surgeryRegistering patients at the outreach deskVolunteers and community members togetherTreatment under the outreach tentA busy outreach clinic roomPupils gathered for a school visitA volunteer with a portable dental X-ray unitRecording patient informationA volunteer with schoolchildrenClinical care indoorsA clinic room during outreachAn outdoor dental examinationThe outreach team on the fieldThe community and team gathered togetherGames and laughter with the childrenDancing together at the end of an outreachA volunteer holding a sleeping babyA volunteer cradling a baby wrapped in redSelfie with schoolchildren and the outreach teamFriendship between local and visiting team membersOn the road to the next outreachVisiting volunteersThe outreach teamThe team sharing a mealA new building nearing completionThe new building at sunset