Oral Health 1, 30 YH credits, gives knowledge of general and oral health and the link between diet, lifestyle and oral health. You gain knowledge and experience of preventive work in oral health and learn to identify the need for health-promoting interventions, for example oral hygiene checks. The course is a fundamental part of TUC's dental nurse programme.
Purpose and aim of the course The course shall give knowledge of general and oral health and the links between diet, lifestyle and oral health. The course shall also give knowledge of and experience in preventive work in oral health. The course shall give skills in identifying the need for, and carrying out, health-promoting and preventive work, such as performing oral hygiene checks.
Purpose and aim of the course The course shall give knowledge of general and oral health and the links between diet, lifestyle and oral health. The course shall also give knowledge of and experience in preventive work in oral health. The course shall give skills in identifying the need for, and carrying out, health-promoting and preventive work, such as performing oral hygiene checks.
The basics of oral health and its link to general health.
The link between diet, lifestyle and oral health.
Methods for health-promoting and preventive work.
Practical review of the oral hygiene check as a work task.
The course suits you who are training to become a dental nurse at TUC.
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