Aim
Oral health improvement has seen increased investment since the Scottish Dental Action Plan was published in March 2005. This training aims to provide an up-to-date picture of oral health and oral health improvement in Lanarkshire and Scotland.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the training session, participants should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of dental disease and the prevention of dental disease in all sections of the population.
- Identify the factors that impact on oral health.
- Demonstrate the link between deprivation and oral health.
- Demonstrate an awareness of dental service provision in Lanarkshire.
- Design and plan an oral health improvement activity.
Target Group
Any individuals with an interest in this area and/or who have an opportunity to address oral health issues within their role.
Times
9.30am - 4.30pm