The Oral Health Promotion Team

The Oral Health Promotion Team is a multi-skilled team. We deliver tailored training programmes for services and groups working with vulnerable adults and children across Liverpool. We cover all aspects of oral health with the emphasis on prevention and to promote accessing dental care provided by the most appropriate dental service.

Find us at:

Social Inclusion and Participation Team
Dental Health Promotion
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
The Life Rooms
Evered Avenue
Liverpool
L9 2AF
Team tel: 0151 330 7232

Leaflets

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust leaflets

• A Guide to Sugars in Food and Drink
• Avoiding a Repeat Dental Anaesthetic
• Children's Drinks
• Dental Health Advice for Older Adults
• Dental Care and Diet Advice for the Mum to Be
• Fissure Sealants
• Grandparents Leaflet
• Supervised flouride tooth brushing
• Tooth Care For 0 - 12 Year Olds
• Tooth Care For 13 - 19 Year Olds
• Looking After Your Gums

Translated Materials – Ten top tips to keep children’s teeth healthy

Now available in 12 different languages.

• English Version
• Kurdish Version
• Czech Version
• Polish Version
• Latvian Version
• Arabic (UAE) Version
• Mandarin (Simplified) Version
• Lithuanian Version
• Roma Version
• Turkish Version
• Urdu Version
• Somali Version

Guidance Documents

You can find useful information about oral health and hygiene below. 

• Tooth decay
• Gum disease
• Dental trauma
• Children with special needs
• General advice for adults
• Adults with special needs
• Older adults

Finding an NHS dentist and further advice

For more information on Dental Health go to NHS Choices website www.nhs.uk

How do I find a dentist if I haven’t already got one?

You can ask your family or friends to recommend a dentist.  Alternatively you can ring the numbers below to find a NHS dentist in your area or ask any questions about NHS Dental services.

030077 77 007   Healthwatch Liverpool

0800206 1304      Healthwatch Sefton     

0300 311 2233     All Other Areas

If you need help with an urgent dental problem, call the Emergency Helpline, available from 9am to 9.30pm every day, including weekends and Bank Holidays on 0161 476 9651.