Below are some resources to support schools to deliver Oral Health education.
Early Years, KS1 and KS2
E-Bug KS1 oral hygiene lesson
Children learn how plaque forms and why and how sugary food and drink can damage your teeth.
https://www.e-bug.eu/ks1-oral-hygiene
E-Bug KS2 oral hygiene lesson and video
Children learn how they can prevent tooth decay. The activities demonstrate the importance of brushing teeth twice a day to reduce plaque, and how much sugar many common drinks contain.
https://www.e-bug.eu/ks2-oral-hygiene
Dental Buddy Oral Health resources from Early Years to KS2
Presentations and lesson plans to support Oral Health through the primary age range.
Downloads and Resources | Oral Health Foundation (dentalhealth.org)
Brush up on Smiles
Brush up on Smiles supports teaching about healthy teeth.
Brush up on smiles aims to help pupils – and their families – learn what keeps teeth healthy. It includes PowerPoints with notes, assemblies and posters
https://wrigleyoralhealthcare.co.uk/school-resources
Dental Snakes and Ladders
While remembering to brush your teeth or visit the dentist allows the player to climb up a toothbrush to the winning post, too many sweets and fizzy drinks could mean sliding down a candy cane to the bottom of the board!
Hey Duggee Tooth Brushing
Includes a tooth brushing song and a game for children to earn a tooth brushing badge.
Earn your Tooth Brushing Badge with Hey Duggee – CBeebies – BBC
PSHE Association, Dental Health KS1 and KS2 Lesson
Ready to use PowerPoint presentation and lesson plans for members
Teach your pupils which daily habits help or harm dental health
C4L Keeping our teeth healthy
Developed with teachers and dental experts, these PowerPoint presentations use a simple science experiment to introduce the idea of how sugary drinks can affect teeth.
Science lesson PowerPoint – Keeping our teeth healthy | PHE School Zone
Colgate resources
free resources including posters, DVDs and a story book
Oral B resources
Lessons, activity sheets and films to support parents with good oral hygiene
https://www.dentalcare.co.uk/en-gb/patient-education/children-dental-health
KS3 Oral Health resources
Bright Dental Health Lesson pack KS3
BRIGHT aims to develop students’ understanding and knowledge about the importance of tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste as a method to prevent dental caries.
BRIGHT dental health lesson pack (pshe-association.org.uk)
PSHE Association, Dental Health KS3 Lesson
Ready to use PowerPoint presentation and lesson plans for members
Teach your pupils which daily habits help or harm dental health