Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Define ‘dental hygiene’
• Establish the importance of dental hygiene
• Estimate the cost of dental hygiene
• Describe how to achieve healthy teeth and gums
• Explain oral health and list the benefits of herbal dental care
• Recognise the stages of teeth development and formation
• Explain diet and nutrition and the impacts of food on oral health
• Define ‘paediatric dentistry’ and explain baby teeth hygiene
• Identify the advantages of natural oral care
• Describe the causes of dental phobia and how to ease them
• Distinguish between denture reclining and denture rebasing