Oral health professional training and e-learning

Our goal is to reduce oral health inequalities and create fairer opportunities for everyone to achieve and maintain good oral health and wellbeing.

In person training

Oral health training

We provide free training and resources to help professionals feel confident supporting positive oral health.  

Training can be tailored for a range of settings and covers key topics such as:

• toothbrushing
• fluoride
• healthy eating
• accessing dental care.

Supervised toothbrushing

Our supervised toothbrushing programme supports children to develop positive oral health habits from an early age. Eligible early years settings and primary school reception classes receive free resources and staff training to implement the programme to make daily toothbrushing part of the routine. 

E-learning 

Oral health e-learning  

Our free, 60-minute e-learning course provides practical, evidence-based information to support positive oral health.  

Designed for professionals working with children and families, it helps you build confidence in having supportive conversations about oral health.

Topics include:

• toothbrushing
• fluoride
• healthy eating and
• dental visits 

TO DO: Link to e-learning in Moodle

Further reading