Lecturer Details: South West Oral Health Promotion Networking and CPD Event

Lecturer nameIngrid Bowden
Lecturer profileClinical Mouth Care Training Lead - Torbay/South Devon, Cornwall & IOS
NHS Health Education England, South West Mouth Care Matters
Lecturer nameGayle Kime
Lecturer profileQualifications:
Dip DH 1995 – Kings London
Level 3 Award in Training and Education
Foundation and Practitioner Prince 2 award in Project Management

Current Post:
Dental Hygienist

Short Resume of Career to Date:
Dental Hygienist in General Practice (most recent post) 12 years.
Senior Dental Hygienist and Mentor. Covering all aspects of patient care and treatment pathways in line with scope of practice. Recent training in Lisbon, Portugal in the care and maintenance of ‘All-on-4’ and ‘All-on-6’ implants and their prosthetics.

Dental Hygienist at Torbay Hopsital, Just going into 5th year. Care of Head and Neck Oncology (as priority). Restorative patients, Cardiology and complex medical history. Orthodontic patients.

Clinical Educator/Consultant for Oralieve (dry mouth product company). Providing education and raising awareness of Xerostomia. Presenting and writing training programmes for Dental Practices/Care homes/ Hopsices/ Acute hospital settings and at Conferences.

Experience Relevant to the Topic:
Providing Oral Health coaching to patients undergoing Head and Neck Oncology treatment, from diagnosis through to (hopefully) health. Providing treatment where necessary and working closely with consultants to provide the best patient based care. Signposting to multidisciplinary team providing a holistic approach.
Lecturer nameMs Tracey Kinsella
Lecturer profileQualifications:
Diploma Dental Hygiene
Further Education Adult Teaching Certificate
Certificate in Radiography

Current Post:
Clinical Mouth Care Lead Mouth Care Matters

Short resume of career to date:
Dental Hospital / General Hospital/ Community Dental Service/ General
Dental Practice environments over 30 years since training as a Dental Hygienist

Experience relevant to the topic:
Cared for individuals within Special Care Dentistry . Worked in CDS, The Royal Marsden Fulham, The Royal Hospital for
Neuro- disability . Older people and those who have a learning disability.
Currently working in Critical Care as part of Quality improvement of Oral Hygiene and stroke/ Brain injury