1. Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 559 s.2004 declaring the month of February of every year as National Dental Health Month, this Office through the School Governance and Operation Division – School Health and Nutrition Dental Section, celebrates the 21st National Dental Health Month with the theme “BRUSHING ANG KEY SA NGIPING HEALTHY”.

2. The month-long celebration aims to:
a. strengthen public awareness and reiterate the importance of good oral hygiene through health education;
b. ensure the maintenance of good oral health of the learners and DepEd personnel.

3. In connection with the said celebration, schools are enjoined to conduct the
following activities:

0098 Division Memorandum No. 098 s. 2025