Assessor Resource
HLTDA414B
Implement an oral health promotion program
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to dental assistants and to other health care workers who are actively involved in promoting general well-being through the promotion of healthy eating habits and good oral health
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide an oral health promotion program
This unit acknowledges that dental diseases are the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide and that oral disease impacts on a person's everyday life causing pain and disability and influencing eating, sleeping and social roles
All procedures are carried out in accordance with occupational health and safety policies and procedures, current infection control guidelines, Australia/New Zealand Standards, state/territory legislative requirements and organisation policy
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