Balik NGITI at Kalusugan: Promoting Oral Health Through Community Engagement with St.Hannibal Empowerment Center (SHEC) 

Date: March 12, 2025

Partner Institution: St. Hannibal Empowerment Center (SHEC)

On March 12, 2025, the College of Dentistry, in partnership with other Allied Health programs, successfully held its outreach project entitled “Balik NGITI at Kalusugan” at the New College Building (NCB). The activity welcomed participants from the St Hannibal Empowerment Center (SHEC) and aimed to promote oral health awareness within the community while providing students with hands-on training in dental care.

The event was graced by Dr. Eric Alforja, Dean of the College of Dentistry, and Dr. Gabriel Flores, Director of the Office of ETEEAP and Linkages, along with other deans, faculty members, and students from various Allied Health programs. The project reflects the institution’s commitment to community service and experiential learning, fostering both compassion and competence among future healthcare professionals.