Projects & Initiatives

Our Work

Improving Oral Health Across Communities

Alliance for Oral Health develops and supports educational, preventive, clinical, and advocacy initiatives designed to improve oral health awareness, strengthen access to care, and support healthier communities throughout Lebanon.

School Oral Health Program

School Oral Health Program

  • Oral health education sessions
  • Toothbrushing campaigns
  • Fluoride varnish application
  • Dental screenings and referrals
Community Dental Screening Days

Community Dental Screening Days

  • Free oral examinations
  • Early detection of cavities and gum disease
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Referral to dental clinics
Mobile Dental Clinics

Mobile Dental Clinics

Providing preventive and basic dental care to underserved, remote, and rural communities where access to oral healthcare may be limited.

Oral Cancer Awareness and Screening

Oral Cancer Awareness and Screening

  • Public education on tobacco, alcohol, and HPV risk factors
  • Awareness activities focused on early detection
  • Free oral cancer screening events
Maternal and Child Oral Health Initiative

Maternal and Child Oral Health Initiative

  • Oral health education for pregnant women
  • Infant oral care guidance
  • Early childhood caries prevention
Healthy Smiles Campaign

Healthy Smiles Campaign

  • Community workshops and public events
  • Social media awareness campaigns
  • Distribution of toothbrushes and toothpaste
  • Distribution of educational materials
Fluoride and Prevention Programs

Fluoride and Prevention Programs

  • Fluoride varnish programs
  • Promotion of fluoride toothpaste
  • Community water fluoridation advocacy where applicable
Special Care Oral Health Program

Special Care Oral Health Program

  • Improving access to care for people with disabilities
  • Supporting the oral health needs of older adults
  • Training caregivers in daily oral hygiene
Oral Health for Older Adults

Oral Health for Older Adults

  • Education programs in nursing homes
  • Denture care programs
  • Screening for dry mouth and oral diseases
Tobacco Cessation and Oral Health

Tobacco Cessation and Oral Health

  • Smoking cessation counseling
  • Education on the oral health effects of tobacco
  • Promotion of healthier lifestyle choices
Sugar Reduction Initiative

Sugar Reduction Initiative

  • Education on reducing sugary foods and drinks
  • Promotion of healthier nutrition choices
  • Increasing awareness of sugar-related tooth decay
World Oral Health Day Activities

World Oral Health Day Activities

  • Public lectures
  • School competitions
  • Free dental check-ups
  • Community outreach events on 20 March
Training Community Health Workers

Training Community Health Workers

Equipping primary healthcare and community workers with the knowledge needed to provide oral health education and identify common oral diseases.

Oral Health in Refugee and Vulnerable Communities

Oral Health in Refugee and Vulnerable Communities

  • Oral hygiene kit distribution
  • Oral health education
  • Basic preventive dental services