List of dentists in Gambia
List of Dentists in Gambia[edit | edit source]
The Gambia, a small West African country, has a growing healthcare sector that includes a number of qualified dentists. This list provides an overview of notable dentists practicing in The Gambia, contributing to the country's dental health services.
Notable Dentists[edit | edit source]
- Dr. Lamin S. Jallow
- Dr. Fatoumatta S. Ceesay
- Dr. Ebrima K. Sanyang
- Dr. Isatou J. Touray
- Dr. Ousman M. Bah
Dental Clinics in The Gambia[edit | edit source]
- Banjul Dental Clinic
- Serrekunda Dental Care
- Kanifing Dental Center
- Brikama Dental Services
- Farafenni Dental Clinic
Dental Health in The Gambia[edit | edit source]
Dental health in The Gambia is an important aspect of the overall healthcare system. The country has been making strides in improving dental care services, with efforts to increase the number of trained dentists and dental facilities. Public awareness campaigns and educational programs are also in place to promote good oral hygiene practices among the population.
Education and Training[edit | edit source]
Dentists in The Gambia typically receive their education and training from institutions both within the country and abroad. The University of The Gambia offers programs in health sciences, including dentistry, which are designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to practice effectively.
Challenges[edit | edit source]
Despite the progress, there are still challenges facing the dental health sector in The Gambia. These include limited resources, inadequate infrastructure, and a shortage of dental professionals. Efforts are ongoing to address these issues through government initiatives and international partnerships.
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