Oral health survey guidance
General guidance for undertaking oral health surveys.
Applies to England
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These documents support the National Dental Epidemiology Programme (NDEP) oral health surveys.
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General guidance for undertaking oral health surveys.
These documents support the National Dental Epidemiology Programme (NDEP) oral health surveys.
2025-08-20 16:36
Updated to move all documents to the ‘Dental public health epidemiology’ workspace – see the guidance documents for location details. Added files for the ‘Oral health survey of 5 year old schoolchildren 2025 to 2026: toolkit’ and updated the ‘Training and calibration guide for oral health surveys of children’ document to include the collection of obvious enamel caries.
2023-06-28 12:43
New document uploaded – “Step-by-step sampling guide – age group specific”
2022-10-26 09:47
Added link to Dental Public Health Epidemiology workspace page.
2022-09-28 13:24
First published.