They seize an improvised dental office in the center of Bogotá.

The authorities of the capital of the Republic have carried out different routes in the center of the city, this, in order to organize the public space of the sector. In the midst of the operations, an important intervention was carried out in an improvised local odontologywho with few sanitation measures carried out different tasks of oral healthwhich was already known from the previous year.

The mayor’s office of the town of Santa Fe revealed the operation carried out in the traditional Butterfly Squarethis, in the sector of saint victorian, in the center of the capital. The main idea was to verify the occupation of the public space exercised by some street vendors; however, to the surprise of the authorities, an unauthorized dental office was found again.

The work items of the character who was surprised by the authorities were in a cart and exposed to the environment. At the time he was questioned by the control agencies that were in the place, the man confessed that he was not a dentist by professiona fact that urged the imposition of a subpoena against him.

Likewise, officials from the Bogotá Health Secretariat began to verify the improvised post, where they found elements of oral hygienehighlighting the presence of rubber, resin, latex gloves, tweezers, adhesive and wire, elements that, although they are part of this type of treatment, were not taken care of with the pertinent measures.

After analyzing the situation on the spot, the Police, the Ministry of Health and the mayor’s office of Santa Fe They determined that the elements found should be seized, since there was no health measure that was being applied by the cforeign citizen.

Regarding this intervention, the Santa Fe mayor’s office stated: “in an operation led by the Local Mayor’s Office of Santa Fe, together with the Ministry of Health and the National Police, the elements that were part of a dental office, which provided its services, were seized. services without complying with the health requirements in the Plazoleta de La Mariposa”.

The authorities also imposed a subpoena against the alleged dentist.

Meanwhile, the mayor of this town, diego herrera He pointed out that this type of work, although it is economical, directly threatens the health of citizens, since there are no control measures that prevent any type of adverse effect. Similarly, the local president stressed that the immigration authorities will determine the future of the alleged dentist.

“This is a prohibited illegal activity that also threatens people’s health, we ask Bogota citizens not to resort to these practices, not to allow these practices on their bodies and in their mouths. The subpoena was imposed on the citizen and we hope that Colombian migration will do what is pertinent, ”he said.

In the year 2022, a video went viral, where in the heart of Bogotá, near the Avenida Jiménez TransMilenio station; there is an office chair located on one side of the avenue, in which a woman is receiving dental treatment.

The person who attends her is a man who uses surgical gloves, but it is the only element that is seen to comply with health measures, since he does not use a mask or the tools that an authentic medical office has. In the poster that described the services of the place, it was highlighted that he offered orthodontic treatments and that, in addition, they glued brackets.

Makeshift dental office on the street

It also had several images of the different versions of orthodontics that those interested could perform on site. In the comments on the publication, what surprises Internet users the most is not the fact that someone has created a dental office on the street, but that there are people willing to put their health at risk on these types of sites.

In several of the reactions, people mocked the situation, but also condemned that this type of thing can be done in the city; “hahaha gynecology position coming soon”“I can’t believe it, but more incredible than seeing the dental station is seeing someone put their mouth there”, “the guy does teeth whitening at 20 thousand”.

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