Oral health
Episode 1 – Basics in oral health knowledge and oral hygiene recommendations
In this video, Marco Mazevet, vice-chairman, FDI World Dental Federation Public Health Committee, UK, explains various evidence-based oral hygiene recommendations and proposes how pharmacists may tailor advice to the needs and preferences of patients.
Episode 2 – The relationship between oral health and systemic health
In this second video of our series on oral health, Elham Kateeb, associate professor of Dental Public Health, Al-Quds University, Palestine, and Councillor at the World Dental Federation FDI, explains the relationship between oral health and systemic health, as well as the shared risk factors.
Episode 3 – Periodontal disease and other common oral health conditions
In this third video of our series on oral health, Elizabeth Shick, associate professor, paediatric dentistry, University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, USA, and FDI World Dental Federation Public Health Committee vice-chair, explains how pharmacists can identify patients at risk of periodontal diseases and other common oral conditions and shares tips on how to manage these conditions.
Episode 4 – Child oral health
In the fourth video of our series on oral health, Chloe Benn, consultant pharmacist, Paediatrics at Barts Health NHS Trust, England, UK, shares strategies pharmacists can use to promote child oral care in their communities.
Episode 5 – Tobacco and oral health: How pharmacists support cessation and promote good oral hygiene
In the fifth video of our series on oral health, Jamuna Rani Appalasamy, lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, discusses how pharmacists can support cessation and promote good oral hygiene.