Professionals

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To complete a referral for under 15 years

Community Dental Service Referral Form

For referral queries

dentalreferral.whitthealth@nhs.net

Useful Resources

Supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years and school settings (PHE)

PHE NDEPE oral health survey of three-year-old children 2013

PHE NDEPE oral health survey of five-year-old children 2015

PHE NDEPE oral health survey of five-year-old children 2017

PHE NDEPE oral health survey of 5-year-olds 2019

CLA Carers oral health resource

CLA Teams oral health resource

Pilot Looked After Children’s Dental Referral Pathway

Links

COVID-19: guidance for supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years and school settings

Delivering better oral health: an evidence-based toolkit for prevention

Online Resources

E-Learning for Healthcare: Children's Oral Health Advice

Aimed at parents, expectant mothers, early years healthcare workers, teachers, nurses, GPs and the public.

https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/childrens-oral-health/

PHE: Covid-19 guidance for supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years and school settings

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-supervised-toothbrushing-programmes/covid-19-guidance-for-supervised-toothbrushing-programmes-in-early-years-and-school-settings#toothbrushing-programme-models

Videos

An example of the supervised tooth brushing programme taking place in a nursery setting

Baby bottle to cup

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