Inspiring Keynote Address by Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena Milana-Dayanghirang at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc. (PPDSI)

Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena Milana-Dayanghirang delivers an inspiring keynote address at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc. (PPDSI) at the MK Tan Auditorium, Bayanihan Center, Mandaluyong.

With the theme, “Forging Our Path Forward: Building Our Children’s Future through Inclusion, Innovation, and Collaboration,” the event underscores the critical role of pediatric oral health practitioners in shaping children’s health, particularly during the First 1,000 Days of Life. ASec Milana-Dayanghirang highlights the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) 2023-2028, emphasizing the importance of policy advocacy, community engagement, and innovative oral health programs among oral health practitioners.

She calls upon PPDSI members to take collective action through Prioritization, Partnerships, Data Gathering, Support, and Innovation, ensuring a holistic approach to pediatric oral health that fosters collaboration among local government units (LGUs), non-government organizations (NGOs), and the private sector.

Together, we pave the way for a healthier future for our childrenโ€”one smile at a time.

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Inspiring Keynote Address by Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena Milana-Dayanghirang at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc. (PPDSI)
Inspiring Keynote Address by Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena Milana-Dayanghirang at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc. (PPDSI)
Inspiring Keynote Address by Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena Milana-Dayanghirang at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc. (PPDSI)