Starmer meets dental students as continues oral health crusade

What is the primary focus of the dental nursing course discussed in the video?

• Studying dental history

• Learning about dental surgery

• Understanding dental equipment

• Incorporating practical knowledge through dental suites

What is one of the main challenges mentioned regarding NHS dentists?

• High cost of dental treatments

• Shortage of NHS dentists in certain areas

• Lack of interest in dentistry

• Limited dental education programs

What solution is proposed to address dental care issues in schools?

• Hiring more school nurses

• Mandatory dental check-ups

• Supervised teeth cleaning at breakfast clubs

• Providing free dental kits

Why is supervised teeth cleaning in schools considered important?

• To reduce the workload of dentists

• To prevent tooth decay in young children

• To increase school attendance

• To promote healthy eating habits

What role do dentists and others have in promoting dental education among children?

• Providing dental supplies

• Visiting schools to talk about dentistry

• Conducting dental surgeries

• Organizing dental camps