Welcome to The Oral Landscape

Welcome to The Oral Landscape

The Oral Landscape is a space dedicated to thoughtful writing on pediatric oral health, nutrition, and equitable access to care. It was created with the belief that oral wellness is not a narrow specialty but a vital part of human development and dignity.

Here, you’ll find reflections drawn from clinical experience, emerging research, and the quiet questions that shape everyday care. Each article aims to bridge science and lived experience — written for clinicians, parents, educators, and anyone who believes that good health begins with understanding.

Thank you for being among the first readers. Subscribing ensures you’ll receive new essays, explainers, and updates as they’re published — always free of ads and distraction.

Welcome — you’re part of the beginning.

Selvi M. Das Purkayastha

Selvi M. Das Purkayastha

I am a dentist, writer, and educator exploring how oral health intersects with lifestyle, nutrition, access, and equity. My clinically grounded perspective bridges science, care, and the broader field of health education.
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