• Level 2
  • 3 Hours Duration
  • 1 Year Certificate

Oral Care Training

This oral care training is aimed at anyone who is responsible for providing personal care to clients.

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This oral care training (oral hygiene awarerness) is aimed at anyone who is responsible for providing personal care to clients.

The course highlights the importance of Oral Health including how plaque causes dental disease, why teeth should be brushed, how to care for dentures and the link between oral health and general health.

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Course Summary

  • Discuss what is Oral Hygiene
  • Examine the groups of people at risk of poor Oral Hygiene and possible results
  • Review potential issues in relation to Oral Hygiene
  • Review the effects poor hygiene has on Quality of Life including Signs and Symptoms of Poor Hygiene
  • Consider Person Centred Care
  • Review your Responsibilities
  • Examine the role of MDT

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    Where Do You Deliver The Oral Care Training?

    We can deliver this training at your premises, as long as it's within the UK. We also have our own venues in the Midlands if you don't have access to a training room. Also, we are able to deliver this training virtually using Zoom.

    Who Is This Oral Care Training For?

    This training is for anyone working within the health and social care sector.

    How Many Delegates Can I Have On One Session?

    We will deliver this Oral Care training for a group of up to 12 delegates. Similarly, for larger groups we can either provide multiple trainers on the same day or run multiple days to get everyone trained.

    Who Will Conduct The Training?

    One of our expert clinical tutors, these are either Nurses or Doctors with an abundance of clinical and complex care experience and knowledge - so you'll be in great hands! Furthermore, we will let you know who is doing the training in advance, you can check out their skills and experience by finding them on our meet the team page.

About Oral Hygiene Training

This oral care training is aimed at anyone who is responsible for providing personal care to clients.

The course highlights the importance of Oral Health including how plaque causes dental disease, why teeth should be brushed, how to care for dentures and the link between oral health and general health.

This course is particularly valuable when caring for patients who are medically compromised due to dysphagia training or being in palliative care.

 

Course Info:

  • Course Duration: 2- 3 hours
  • Course Level: Level 2
  • Certificate: 1-year certificate
  • Max Delegates: 12
  • Practical: No

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, you will be able to:

  1. Define oral hygiene and its importance in health maintenance
  2. Identify populations at risk for compromised oral hygiene and discuss potential consequences
  3. Describe common issues associated with inadequate oral hygiene practices
  4. Assess the impact of poor oral hygiene on quality of life, including recognisable signs and symptoms
  5. Evaluate the principles and application of person-centered care in oral hygiene
  6. Identify the responsibilities of individuals in maintaining oral hygiene
  7. Explain the role of MDT in promoting and supporting oral

 

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