Oral Health
The Oral Health topic aims to improve children’s oral health by researching and implementing evidence-based oral health promotion across early years services.
Oral Health Projects
Acceptability of photobiomodulation for mucositis management in children and young people
Most children with cancer are treated with chemotherapy. Eight in every ten of these children develop a sore mouth, which can involve extensive, painful ulceration. We call this oral mucositis....
CHOICE – Changing Habits to Prevent Child Caries
Unfortunately, child tooth decay is a major problem in the UK and many children end up in hospital to have teeth removed due to severe decay. This study will recruit...
The CALM trial: the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a guided self-help cognitive behavioural therapy intervention to reduce dental anxiety in children
The CALM trial is a research project in primary dental care investigating ways to reduce fear of the dentist in children aged 8-16 years. The trial is comparing a guided...
