FREE : CONTRACT REFORMS - MINIMAL INVASIVE ORAL CARE INCLUDING PREVENTATIVE & THERAPEUTIC FISSURE SEALANTS (MKWEB250626PM)

Debbie started her career in dentistry as a Dental Nurse in 1996, working in general dental practice, and subsequently qualified as a Dental Therapist in 2008. Debbie has worked in a mixture of NHS, private, and community dental services. She is now a full-time Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy, teaching undergraduate Dental Therapists, Hygienists, and Nurses. Debbie has completed a PG Certificate in Higher Education Teaching and Learning and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

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To introduce the principles and philosophy of minimally invasive oral care and its role in contemporary dental practice.

To promote a preventive, patient-centred approach to maintaining and improving oral health outcomes.

To discuss preventive and therapeutic fissure sealants.

To support all dental care professionals in understanding their role within minimally invasive care pathways.

Outline the key concepts and benefits of minimally invasive oral care, including prevention, early detection, and intervention.

Describe the roles and responsibilities of the wider dental team in delivering minimally invasive approaches.

Identify effective communication strategies to support patient engagement, behaviour change, and long-term oral health.