Dental Health Lesson Pack (HWB Level 3)

This lesson plan and the associated resources cover ways to improve dental health.

It covers statutory content

HWB Across Learning: Experience and Outcomes

• I am developing my understanding of the human body and can use this knowledge to maintain and improve my wellbeing and health.
  HWB 3-15a

• I am learning to assess and manage risk, to protect myself and others, and to reduce the potential for harm when possible.
  HWB 3-16a

HWB Curriculum: Experiences and Outcomes

• Having explored a range of issues which may affect food choice, I can discuss how this could impact on the individual’s health.
  HWB 3-34a

This lesson plan was originally produced as part of the BRIGHT trial to help young people brush their teeth to reduce decay. It has received a quality mark from the PSHE Association:
https://pshe-association.org.uk/resource/bright-dental-health

BRIGHT was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme. Project number 15/166/08 Interventions to Improve Oral Health in Deprived Young People. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.