KDC Dental Group’s Dental Camp in Bangalore Benefits Thousands and Acknowledged by the Nobel World Records

KDC Dental Care and SYS Charitable Dental Clinic organized a free dental camp at Bangalore and Hubli. This camp screened almost 35,216 people in just 7 hours. A team of 113 doctors and other professionals participated in the camp, promoting oral health hygiene awareness among people and providing dental care services. The Nobel World Records acknowledged this initiative, and KDC Dental Care was awarded official citations for their outstanding contribution to public health.

Dental Support Organizations Market Size:

According to Precedence Research’s Report, the global dental support organizations market size was USD 424.59 billion in 2023 and is predicted to grow around USD 761.09 billion by 2032, with a remarkable growth to USD 451.34 billion in 2024 expanding at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2023 to 2032.

The Federation of European Dental Competent Authorities and Regulators (FEDCAR) works in collaboration with councils, public bodies, and European chambers for the registration, regulation, and supervision of dental practitioners. The World Health Organization celebrated World Oral Health Day in March 2024 and involved the countries in the South-East Asia region along with other partners to promote the importance of oral health and to minimize the burden of oral diseases. According to the WHO, the estimated cases of oral diseases and related conditions were 3.5 billion globally in 2019. The WHO member states adopted a global strategy on oral health and it has the vision of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for oral health to reach all communities and individuals by 2030.

Oral Disease Surge and Rising Healthcare Costs

The South-East Asia region showed the highest cases of oral diseases in 2019 with approximately 900 million oral disease cases. The WHO offered actionable guidance and technical assistance to all countries in South-East Asia through the action plan for oral health 2022-2030. All member states adopted the WHO action plan and started implementing the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and the WHO MPOWER Package. According to the World Health Statistics 2024, about 20.2% of healthcare respondents to dental services were observed in the year 2023 as per the healthcare needs among Ukrainian refugees in Poland while the same respondents were 18.2% in 2022. The WHO data showed that the refugees were spending 25% more than their income or savings on healthcare in 2023 while the same data was almost half that in 2022.

The Oral Health Data Portal of the World Health Organization reported that untreated dental caries affects 2.5 billion individuals while 1 billion people are affected by severe periodontal disease. Besides this, complete tooth loss affects 350 million individuals and about 380,000 people are affected by oral cancer. There was a high economic burden of oral diseases in 2019 when US$ 380 billion was spent on treating oral diseases globally. All of these data collections show that there is a high need for advanced dental and oral treatments and medical initiatives to improve the health status of people all over the world.