Lecturer Details: BSPD Lecture: Children’s Oral Health – who cares?

Lecturer nameDr Clare Ledingham Specialist in Peadiatric Dentistry
Lecturer profileDr Ledingham qualified from Bristol Dental School and completed her Masters in Paediatric Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital and her PhD at Liverpool University Dental School. She has worked mainly in the Community Dental Service, with spells in hospital and academic dentistry, and is now Specialist Lead for Children’s Dentistry in the CDS in Liverpool, now part of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Ledingham is the inaugural Chair of the Cheshire and Merseyside Paediatric Dentistry Managed Clinical Network. Clare is also the Honorary National Secretary of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry and was part of the NHS England steering group for the development of the Commissioning Standard for Paediatric Dentistry. She also a represents BSPD on the PHE Child Oral Health Improvement Programme Board.