Dr. Louisa Ansong-Satekla, wife of celebrated dancehall artistes, Stonebwoy, has been announced global ambassador for this year’s World Oral Health Day, continuing her partnership with The FDI World Dental Federation to improve the oral health literacy of populations globally.
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First declared in 2007 and marked annually on March 20, the campaign strives to equip people with the information, resources, and self-assurance they need to maintain good oral health. Additionally, it aims to inspire individuals to take action, schools and youth organizations to provide oral health education programs, oral health professionals and other members of the healthcare industry to educate the populations they serve, and policymakers to advocate for better oral health for all.
“We are proud to continue our partnership with Dr. Louisa Satekla-Ansong, WOHD Ambassador for 2023,” FDI World Dental Federation said in statement. “This World Oral Health Day, let’s encourage people to be mouth proud for a lifetime of smiles.”
As part of her duties, the award-winning Ghanaian dental surgeon and entrepreneur will share her wealth of experience and knowledge on oral health and its related concerns to reduce the burden of oral diseases, which affect individuals, health systems, and economies everywhere. Additionally, she will use her expertise to create awareness and roll out exciting WOHD activities and initiatives to mark the occasion.
Dr. Louisa Ansong Satekla is a dental surgeon based in Accra, Ghana, who practices at Charisma Dental Clinic in Accra and a member of the Ghana Dental Association.
