Aims:

• To increase understanding of the importance of oral health in babies and children (up to five)
• To increase knowledge of how to improve oral health in babies and children (up to five).

Objectives:

• To have an increased understanding of why oral health is important.
• To have an increased understanding of the impact of sugar and acid regarding dental decay and erosion.
• To have an increased understanding of the amount of hidden sugar in food and drink and ways of reducing this.
• To have an increased understanding about the length of time sugar comes into contact with teeth and how to reduce this.
• To have an increased understanding of the importance of teeth brushing and registration with a dentist for children under five.
• To have an increased understanding of how to facilitate healthy tooth development