Oral Health Africa Initiative

03/08/2026

Dear Mum and Dad, 📚 Every report card tells a story... but have you ever thought about your child's smile? 🦷💙

You celebrate every good grade, every prize, and every milestone. But one of the greatest gifts you can give your child isn't found in a classroom, it's a healthy smile.

Healthy teeth help children eat comfortably, speak clearly, laugh confidently, and stay focused in school without the distraction of tooth pain.

The good news? Helping your child earn an A+ in oral health doesn't require perfection. It starts with simple habits:
🪥 Brushing twice a day.
🧵 Flossing regularly.
🦷 Visiting the dentist for routine check-ups.

Because every healthy smile is another step towards a healthier, happier childhood.

💬 Parents, let's talk! What's one oral health habit you've taught your child that you're proud of?

Share it in the comments, your tip could help another family. 💙

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01/08/2026

Cheers to a brand-new month! 💙

August is another chance to build healthier habits, create lasting impact, and remind ourselves that every healthy smile starts with a simple choice.

As we step into this new month, let's continue promoting prevention, encouraging regular dental care, and making oral health a priority in our homes and communities.

Together, we can create a future where every smile is healthy, confident, and celebrated.

Happy New Month from Oral Health Africa Initiative. Here's to a smile-filled August! 🦷✨

31/07/2026

31/07/2026

🚨 OHAI HAS COOKED AGAIN... and this time, it's for our children! 🦷🎒💙

📢 Nominate a primary school today! Tell us which school deserves an OHAI Back-to-School Outreach and why it should be selected. Your nomination could bring oral health education, screenings, and brighter smiles to hundreds of pupils this August.

At OHAI, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and smile with confidence. That's why we're taking our Back-to-School Campaign 2026 to a deserving primary school, and we're inviting YOU to help us choose where the impact begins.

Whether it's a school in an underserved community or one with children who would greatly benefit from oral health education and preventive care, we want to hear your story.

💬 Here's how to nominate: 📍 Drop the school's name, location, and why you believe it should be selected in the comments, or send your nomination directly to +234 813 361 7637.

Let's make this school term healthier, one smile at a time. 💙🦷

👇 Tag a teacher, parent, school administrator, or community leader, and don't forget to submit your nomination today!

30/07/2026

Be honest... 👀 Is your toothbrush still doing its job... or has it been surviving on vibes? 😅

A toothbrush isn't a lifelong companion. After 3–4 months, its bristles begin to wear out, making it less effective at removing plaque and protecting your teeth.

So, if your toothbrush looks like it just finished 12 rounds in a heavyweight boxing match, it's time to let it retire with dignity. 🪥🥊

✨ New toothbrush. Cleaner teeth. Healthier smile.

Now, over to you: When was the last time you changed your toothbrush? Be honest; we promise not to judge. 😂👇
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28/07/2026

Volunteer Induction 2026 is Here! 💙🦷 Every smile we protect starts with someone who chooses to serve.

As we welcome a new cohort of passionate volunteers, we're not just onboarding people, we're building a community committed to transforming oral health across Africa through service, leadership, and lasting impact.

📅 Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM (WCAT)
💻 Venue: Zoom

To every new volunteer joining the OHAI family, we can't wait to begin this exciting journey together.

Let's create healthier smiles, stronger communities, and a lasting impact across Africa.

Welcome to the movement. Welcome to OHAI. 💙

24/07/2026

🎤 Think you know enough about oral health? Let's put that to the test! 😄🦷

We hit the streets with a round of rapid-fire oral health questions, and the answers were surprising, funny, and definitely worth watching!

You might even learn something new before the video ends. 👀

🎥 Watch the full reel and see how well everyday people know their oral health facts.

💬 Now it's your turn: How many questions do you think you could answer correctly? Let us know in the comments, and tag a friend you'd love to challenge! 🦷✨