Fluoridation what and why? (DWD28OCT2026B)

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SubjectFluoride
DescriptionAn update on the evidence base for water fluoridation and how dental teams can support.
VenueMicrosoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 28 October 2026, 12:30 to 13:30
LecturerMr Simon Hearnshaw  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£5.00pp discount), or Orthodontic Therapist (£5.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£5.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryProfessional development
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeB, D
CPD hours1:00
Cost£10.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

Understand the what and why around water fluoridation.

Objectives
  1. Raise awareness of the value of public health to improve population health.
  2. Clarify the evidence base for fluoridation.
  3. Establish key facts on fluoridation based on the science.
Learning outcomes
  1. Understand the need for public health programmes to improve oral health.
  2. Understand the evidence base around fluoridation.
  3. Communicate key facts on water fluoridation and understand the underlying science.