EHS promotes zero bureaucracy with student dental checks

  • Date: 24-May-2024
  • Source: Gulf News
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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EHS promotes zero bureaucracy with student dental checks



EHS's remarkable achievement enhances efficiency and results in 50 per cent reduction in future orthodontic visits for each customer.

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Dubai: Emirates Health Services (EHS) has significantly reduced bureaucracy and enhanced the efficiency of government services in the field of preventive dental check-ups for students.

This remarkable achievement, resulting in 50 per cent reduction in future orthodontic visits for each customer, was accomplished as part of its extensive efforts to align with national visions, and its endeavours in line with the goals of the “Zero Bureaucracy” programme.

These achievements form part of the effective strategic efforts exerted by EHS to improve the customer experience and reduce the time and cost associated with treatment.

Preventive dental checkup

Through its pioneering preventive dental check-up programme for school students, EHS has proactively achieved tangible progress by simplifying procedures and improving the customer experience.

It is expected that preventive treatment (interceptive) for malocclusion will reduce the treatment duration for each customer by 12 months in the future, thereby enhancing quick access to healthcare.

Dr. Essam Al Zarooni, Acting Executive Director of the Clinical Services Sector at Emirates Health Services, affirmed that EHS has made significant strides in reducing bureaucracy and enhancing the efficiency of