Oral Care
Course Aims:
This course has been developed from the NICE Guidelines for oral care in care homes and as a result of the CQC report ‘Smiling Matters’ June 2019.
The training will inform learners about the expectations of practice for every individual’s oral health in a care home. They will also gain an understanding of oral ill health and how an individual should be assessed and supported.
This training applies to all health and social care workers that work in a Care Home setting.
Accreditation: This course is CPD certified.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Learning Outcomes:
Have an understanding of national guidance, policies and procedures for oral health
Understand what effective care and treatment should be implemented for safe oral care
Understand dental health and the problems that can be prevented
Know what oral hygiene equipment is available
Understand how to support individuals with their oral care
FAQs
Courses are fully certified. Once a learner successfully completes a course you are able to contact us directly to receive your Certification.
Courses are delivered online and work on any internet enabled device. As long as you have access to an internet connection you can complete courses when and where you like 24 hours a day.
Yes, our Courses are CPD Certified.
Some of our shorter courses will typically take between 30 minutes and an hour to complete. Some of the bigger ones will take longer and depends largely on each individual’s learning speed.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Level:
2, 3 & 4
Course Syllabus Includes:
NICE guidelines
CQC report for oral care
Good oral health
Assessment
Care Plans
Risk Assessment
Dental appointments
Emergency Dental Treatment
Dental Pain
Tooth Decay
Abscesses
Dry Mouth
Mouth Ulcers
Oral hygiene equipment
Supporting oral health
Teeth cleaning
Denture care
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