Lecturer Details: BSPD Lecture: Mini Mouth Care Matters. The importance of integrating oral health with general health #puttingthemouthbackintothebody

Lecturer nameUrshla Devalia
Lecturer profileUrshla (Oosh) Devalia is a Paediatric Dental Consultant working at the Eastman Dental Hospital. She is a Clinical Policy Lead for NHS England at the Office of the Chief Dental Officer, developing an oral health initiative for children and young people with learning difficulties and/or autism in residential special education settings as part of the NHS Long Term Plan.

Oosh is the National Lead for Mini Mouth Care Matters and a member of the Executive Committee for the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD). She represents BSPD at the All Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood, regularly attending meetings (now virtual) at the House of Commons and contributing to a number of briefing papers to improve health and social care for children and young people across the UK.