Turkish medical team provides dental treatment to 5,000 in Burundi

In collaboration with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency and Friends of All Africa Association, team provides dental treatment such as extractions and fillings

A Turkish medical team provided dental treatment to 5,000 people in Burundi through a collaboration between the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and the Friends of All Africa Association (TADD).

Cuneyd Tiryaki, TADD’s Ankara representative, said the team offered dental care, including extractions and tooth fillings, in one of Africa’s poorest countries. The event was supported by TİKA and Türkiye’s Embassy in Bujumbura.

Tiryaki expressed pleasure in providing free healthcare services to Burundians and strengthening the bond between the two nations.

Additionally, 500 sets of toothbrushes and toothpaste were distributed. Burundian dentists and nurses also participated, gaining experience and updating their knowledge.

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