Trafford Oral Health Improvement Service

The Oral Health Improvement Team works to improve oral health, and reduce inequalities of oral health in Trafford, with a range of evidence-based programmes and activities. We are here to support your work, please contact us if we can help.

Programmes include:

  • Oral Health sessions for children – nurseries, schools, Children’s Centre hubs
  • Supervised toothbrushing – encouraging daily toothbrushing in early years settings
  • Training for children’s professionals (including nurseries, childminders, school nurses)
  • Training for adults professionals (including care settings, domiciliary care)
  • Free resource packs available to support Early Years settings
  • National Campaigns – Smile Month, Mouth Cancer Action Month.

Online training

Oral Health Training for Early Years Practitioners

Supervised Toothbrushing in Early Years and Educational Settings

Mouth Care Matters – In The Community


Leaflets

Oral Health Care in Pregnancy leaflet

Oral Health Care for Babies leaflet

Oral Health Care for Children leaflet

The good toothbrushing guide for parents and carers of children

A guide to good teeth for parents and carers of children


Our contact details

The Oral Health Improvement Team
Community Dental Network
Seymour Grove Health Centre
70 Seymour Grove
Old Trafford
Manchester
M16 0LW

Telephone: 0161 470 4394
Email: bchft.gmoralhealth@nhs.net