Oral Hygiene is very crucial in the welfare of the average person. It is therefore very important that Community Pharmacists understand the basic principles of Oral hygiene. The average individual wants to have white and bright teeth, free from cavities and with a fresh breath.
This Masterclass provides a wholistic approach to the topic of Oral health discussing the common causes of mouth odour, infections and discoloration of the teeth.
It also focusses on the role of Community Pharmacists in providing premium primary oral care services to the Patient while noting the danger signs that would require referral upwards to a Dentist/Dental Surgeon.
Learning Objectives
1. Identify the common causes of mouth infections and highlight the most common infections
2. Learn how to differentially diagnose mouth infections and recommend the correct treatment regimen.
3. Identify the different types of oral care products used in the optimum care of the mouth and to know when and how to recommend the appropriate ones based on patient needs.
This Oral care Masterclass is sponsored by Pepsodent