Oral Health

Oral Health training, information and resources to support maintaining a healthy mouth and teeth.

Start Well

Oral Health Champions training for early years and school staff, health visiting and school nurse teams.
Leaflets and training resources available on loan to nurseries, schools and early years settings.
Targeted support for vulnerable young people
Delivering Health promotion with our other services using Croc O Smile mascot

Live Well & Age Well

Mouthcare Matters- delivering HEA programme across St Helens aimed at elderly in care homes
Oral Health Champions training for nursing and domiciliary care staff and carers of vulnerable and older people.

Useful Documents & Links

For information about the North west oral health group Click here
Delivering Better Oral Health; 4th Edition – Public Health England , Department of Health Delivering better oral health - GOV.UK
National Oral Health Promotion Group - https://www.nohpg.org/
Breastfeeding and dental health
Child oral health: applying All Our Health
Change4Life Top Tips for Teeth toolkit for dental professionals
Alcohol e-learning resource for healthcare professionals includes a module for dental teams.
Smokefree and smiling
Making Every Contact Count - https://mecc-moments.co.uk/services/
Early adolescence: applying All Our Health
The Healthy Child Programme e-learning resources for healthcare professionals include sessions on oral health.
The Oral Health Foundation https://www.dentalhealth.org/
Sugars and Tooth Decay for Healthcare professionals
Sugars and tooth decay - Action on Sugar