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A virtual Inaugural of webinar series was organized on 26/6/2021 by Special Interest group (SIG)- Diabetes and Oral Care along with the the Patrons of JSSDCH, JSSAHER (the team was introduced Dr. Ravindra Shivamurthy, (Principal,JSSDCH). The theme of Killing the killer-the Diabetes-A Kaleidoscope had around overwhelming registrations. Our Gracious Her Highness Pramoda Devi Wadiyar was the chief guest, Dr. Manjunath B, Registrar, JSSAHER was the Guest of honor. The Mysore Royale spoke on the some of the different aspects of diabetes inclusive of dental and the nutritive world of it. Such a Webinar series, was arranged as the COVID 19 scenario would make diabetic component difficult to handle. With this intention, a webinar series was organized by this team to (a group of Dentists, Physician, microbiologist, Pharmacologist, Biochemist) under the Leadership of Dr. Anitha Subbappa, team lead and Organizing Secretary and Dr. Suneeth Shetty, Convener.

over 150 paricipants including 124 studetns were benefitted.

The Webinar series, from 26th 29 th June 2021 has National, International speakers/panelists who have a common forum for the same to enrich doctors/dentists for better handling of diabetics with oral diseases. The webinar series throws light on the kaleidoscopic aspects of diabetes-basic disease concepts, pharmacological, genetics, diet, community aspects (medical and dental), immunological patterns, oral and treatment perspectives will be lectured on. This was co-partnered with Curaden.

Poster Competition:

A national poster competition was organized by the Special Interest group (SIG)- Diabetes and Oral Care, JSS Dental College and University, JSSAHER. Dr. Kushalappa, tDirector (Academics), JSSDCH, JSSAHER. He appreciated/stressed on the competitive spirit of the participants. Almost 300 participants had registered. The SIG team was introduced by Dr. Ravindra Shivamurthy, (Principal, JSSDCH). Curaden co-sponsored the prizes worth Rs. 15000, 10,000 & 6500. Dr Anitha Subbappa, Team Leader and Organizing secretary; Dr Suneeth Shetty, Poster convener conveyed.

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