The future of oral health: the role of oral health practitioners in enhancing holistic patient wellness
18 May 2024
Dental Nurses' Forum
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Learning Content
This session will give an overview of the Oral Health Practitioner Apprenticeship and what to expect from the course. It will explain the scope of practice of an oral health practitioner once the qualification is gained, and use personal experience to help dental nurses consider possible future career plans.
Learning Aims
Discuss the oral health practitioner role - Introduce the concept of holistic preventative dentistry - Discuss evidence-based practice.
Learning Objectives
Develop an understanding of the oral health practitioner apprenticeship - Demonstrate the importance of oral health promotion and prevention of oral diseases.