Childsmile.nhs.scot

About Us – Childsmile

WEBAbout Us. Childsmile is a national programme designed to improve the oral health of children in Scotland and reduce inequalities both in dental health and access to dental …

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URL: https://www.childsmile.nhs.scot/about-childsmile/

Professionals – Childsmile

WEBInformation and resources about the Childsmile Programme for professionals working in health, education, community and voluntary sectors. Childsmile is a national programme …

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Oral Health Inequalities – Childsmile

WEBOral health inequalities remain a significant challenge. Figure X shows data for the proportion of five-year old children with no obvious decay experience by the Scottish …

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Oral health for babies: birth to 3 years old – Childsmile

WEBYour health visitor will introduce you to Childsmile. They will give you oral health advice and provide you with free toothbrushes and toothpaste with at least 1000 parts per …

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Policies and Guidance – Childsmile

WEBAn Action Plan for Improving Oral Health and Modernising Dental Services in Scotland (Scottish Executive, 2005) This action plan also outlined the Scottish Government’s …

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Dental Public Health – Childsmile

WEBDental Public Health can be defined as the “science and practice of preventing oral diseases, promoting oral health and improving the quality of life through the organised …

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Inequalities – Childsmile

WEBHeath inequalities are driven by the complex interaction of numerous individual, political and social factors, which can lead to an unequal distribution of: Income e.g. salary, received …

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Oral health for 5 to 12 year olds – Childsmile

WEBChildsmile has put together some ideas to help you provide a variety of healthy snacks for both you and your children to enjoy at home and at school or play. Dried fruit and fresh …

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Targeting – Childsmile

WEBEvery child is provided with a dental pack containing a toothbrush, a tube of toothpaste containing at least 1000ppm fluoride, and oral health messages on at least six …

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Caring for baby’s first teeth – Childsmile

WEBProtect your baby’s teeth with a few simple rules: Brush teeth and gums at least twice daily; in the morning and last thing at night. For children under three years of age use a smear …

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Childsmile: The Child Oral Health Improvement Programme in …

WEBChildsmile is the Scottish. Government’s oral health improvement programme for children. It commenced in 2006 against a background of the poor oral health and oral health …

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Childsmile Community and Practice – Childsmile

WEBThe Childsmile Community and Practice Programme is designed to address oral health inequalities, through embedding support workers within the more disadvantaged …

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Baby’s first drink – Childsmile

WEBIt helps to build your baby’s immune system and prevent health problems later in life. Breast-fed babies don’t generally require any other drinks in the first six months of life. …

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Research Publications – Childsmile

WEBHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, Volume 10, Number 62. June, 2012. 2011. Reductions in dental decay in 3-year old children in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: …

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Toothbrushing at nursery and school – Childsmile

WEBChildsmile works with all nurseries and target primary schools to deliver a daily supervised toothbrushing programme. At Childsmile, we try to make toothbrushing as straight …

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Childsmile @ HIC system – Childsmile

WEBChildsmile @ HIC system. University of Dundee’s Health Informatics Centre supports the following processes via the Childsmile patient management system: Clinical delivery of …

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Consultants and CADOs – Childsmile

WEBConsultant in Dental Public Health 01292 885940 [email protected]. Borders. Morag Muir Consultant in Dental Public Health [email protected]. Dumfries and …

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Weaning – Childsmile

WEBremove any stones or pips before serving. chop small fruits and vegetables, like cherry tomatoes and grapes, into four equal pieces. cut large fruits into slices rather than …

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National standards for nursery and school toothbrushing …

WEBScottish Government’s Oral Health Improvement Plan.3 Effective programmes will involve health and local authority partnerships and are seen as an integral part of health …

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Coordinators – Childsmile

WEBOral Health Improvement Coordinator (South East CHP) (interim) 01463 253 665 or 07824 599 514. [email protected]. Jane Weeden. Oral Health Improvement …

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