Ealing's Oral Health Promotion service is a dedicated team aiming to improve Oral Health in the borough.
The service aims to improve oral health for our local communities. This is achieved by partnering with various education, social care and healthcare services to:
- Provide evidence-based oral health training to staff, stakeholders and service users in line with guidance from Public Health England (PHE) Delivering Better Oral Health (DBOH) National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) etc.
- Improve access to dental services for young children and families
- Provide access to basic oral health tools, i.e. Appropriate fluoride toothpaste and brushing packs
- “Ealing smile daily” supervised Toothbrushing programme. There are currently 4500 children taking part in “Ealing smile daily” programme to help reduce tooth decay in the borough at 56 early year’s and school settings.
The service provide oral health training and work actively with early years settings, schools and health services in the borough.
To find out about upcoming workshops held by the team as well as access resources visit Ealing Oral Health Promotion Team (whittington.nhs.uk)
