{"id":833,"date":"2025-08-27T07:24:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.236.237.24\/?page_id=833"},"modified":"2026-07-22T16:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:05:19","slug":"national-oral-health-programme-nohp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/national-oral-health-programme-nohp\/","title":{"rendered":"National Oral Health Programme (NOHP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"833\" class=\"elementor elementor-833\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df48e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2df48e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea6c894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"ea6c894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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p{\r\n\r\nfont-size:16px;\r\n\r\nline-height:1.9;\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px!important;\">\r\n    \r\n<!-- HERO -->\r\n<div class=\"nhm-hero nohp-hero\">\r\n<div class=\"nhm-hero-content\">\r\n<div class=\"nhm-tag\">  National Health Mission \u2022 Oral Health<\/div>\r\n<h2>National Oral Health Programme (NOHP)<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\r\n <h4>Healthy Smiles. Healthier Lives.<\/h4><br>\r\n <p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\r\n            The National Oral Health Programme (NOHP) was launched to address the growing burden of Oral diseases and ensure equitable access to integrated, comprehensive, and affordable Oral healthcare through the existing public health system.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\r\n            The programme supports the State in strengthening dental services by establishing fully functional Dental units at health facilities below the district level through the National Health Mission (NHM) Programme Implementation Plans (PIPs). These units are equipped with trained Dental professionals, Essential Dental equipment, Dental chairs, and consumables to deliver quality Oral healthcare services.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"nhm-hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NOHP.jpg\" alt=\"NOHP\" \/><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"nohp-page\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- OBJECTIVES -->\r\n\r\n    <h3 class=\"section-heading\">Objectives of the Programme<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"section-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nohp-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nohp-card\">\r\n            Promote good oral health by addressing the key determinants of oral diseases and encouraging healthy behaviours.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nohp-card\">\r\n            Reduce the burden of oral diseases through early detection, timely treatment, and preventive interventions.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nohp-card\">\r\n            Integrate oral healthcare with the general healthcare system to ensure comprehensive and accessible services at all levels.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nohp-card\">\r\n            Strengthen awareness and prevention through oral health education, behaviour change communication, and community participation.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"nohp-card\">\r\n            Enhance access to quality dental services by strengthening public health infrastructure and expanding dental care facilities.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- HIGHLIGHT -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nohp-highlight\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>Strengthening Public Oral Healthcare<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n            Recognizing Oral health as an integral component of overall health and well-being, Tamil Nadu has significantly strengthened public Oral healthcare services under the National Health Mission.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n            To improve accessibility and affordability of Dental care, <strong>500 Dental Units<\/strong> have been established across Primary and Secondary Healthcare facilities in the State. These units are staffed with trained Dental professionals and equipped with dental chairs, essential equipment, and consumables to provide quality Oral healthcare services closer to the community.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- SERVICES -->\r\n\r\n    <h3 class=\"section-heading\">Services Provided<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"section-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"services-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Oral health screening and early diagnosis\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Treatment of Dental caries and periodontal diseases\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Tooth extractions and minor Dental procedures\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Preventive and promotive Oral healthcare\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Oral cancer screening and referral\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"service-card\">\r\n            Oral health education and awareness\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- IMPACT -->\r\n\r\n    <h3 class=\"section-heading\">Impact at a Glance (April 2025 \u2013 March 2026)<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"section-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"impact-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"impact-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h2>500<\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p>Dental Units across the State<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"impact-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h2>42+ Lakh<\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p>Outpatient visits<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"impact-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h2>18+ Lakh<\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p>Dental procedures performed<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"impact-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h2>100%<\/h2>\r\n\r\n            <p>Quality and affordable Dental care delivered through the public health system<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- KEY COMPONENTS -->\r\n\r\n    <h3 class=\"section-heading\">Key Components<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"section-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"component-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Dental Infrastructure<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Establishment of Dental units at health facilities below the district level.<\/li>\r\n\r\n                <li>Provision of Dental chairs, X-ray units, instruments, and other essential equipment.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Human Resources<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Engagement of trained Dental Surgeons, and Dental Assistants for service delivery.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Consumables<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Financial support for procurement of essential dental consumables required for uninterrupted service delivery.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Capacity Building<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Training of Dental professionals and general healthcare personnel to strengthen integrated Oral healthcare services.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Health Promotion & IEC\/BCC<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Development and dissemination of Information, Education & Communication (IEC) and Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) materials to promote healthy Oral hygiene practices and preventive Oral healthcare.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Public\u2013Private Partnerships<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>Collaboration with dental colleges, professional associations, and community-based organizations to enhance community outreach, Oral health awareness, and service delivery.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"component-card\">\r\n\r\n            <h4>Programme Monitoring<\/h4>\r\n\r\n            <ul>\r\n\r\n                <li>The State Oral Health Cell monitors programme implementation and progress through established monitoring mechanisms.<\/li>\r\n\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- SPECIAL CARE -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"special-box\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>Strengthening Specialized Dental Care<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n            To further enhance access to advanced Dental services, a Multi-Speciality Dental Hospital has been established at Tambaram 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The facility provides specialized Dental care and functions as a referral centre, significantly expanding the scope of comprehensive Dental services available to the public.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- CONCLUSION -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vision-box\">\r\n\r\n        <h2>Towards Better Oral Health<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n            Through strengthened infrastructure, skilled human resources, health promotion initiatives, and integrated service delivery, the National Oral Health Programme continues to improve access to quality Oral healthcare, promote healthy Oral hygiene practices, and contribute to better overall health and quality of life for the people of Tamil Nadu.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home National Health Mission \u2022 Oral Health National Oral Health Programme (NOHP) Healthy Smiles. Healthier Lives. 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