More than 200 attend free dental camp conducted by Gulf Dental College, Gulf Medical University at GMC Hospital

The main aim of the camp was to make the public aware of the importance of Oral Health which leads to overall health. The Gulf Dental college-GMU celebrated the World Dentist day last week.

The highlights of the camp were:

1. Free Blood glucose checkup
2. Free BP and BMI check up
3. Free Dental checkup
4. Demonstration of proper brushing techniques
5. The patients were given free medicines and gifts sponsored by various companies
6. Patients requiring further dental treatment were privileged with 50% concessional charges on certain dental procedures.

GMC Hospital Part of Gulf Medical University Ajman promoted by the Thumbay group is the first private teaching University hospital in the region, with a capacity of 250 beds with ultra modern facilities.

It is a leading hospital in the region, well known for providing quality healthcare services at affordable prices. The hospital follows high standards in quality - Patient Care. The dental center which is a part of the hospital has recently been expanded with state of the art, Dental units, the 8 dental chairs are with sophisticated Intra-Oral cameras, RVG, Ultra sonic cleaner and Zoom bleaching.

The Admissions for the following programs has already started, Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Physical Therapy (BPT), Doctor of Dental Medicine-DMD and Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharm.D. GMU is glad to announce the Masters in Clinical Pathology (2 yrs) program and GMC-MOH-RACGP Fellowship program starting from March/April 2009.