Tools for Practice

Our clinical team has identified protocols, advanced practices, and assessment and evaluation tools to help support your practice.

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Basic Mouth Care: Caring for Those with Dentures/False Teeth/No Teeth
Basic mouth care described for someone with dentures, false teeth or no teeth. read more...
Basic Mouth Care: Caring for those with natural teeth
This information page outlines how to provide good mouth care when someone has their own teeth. read more...
Daily Mouth Care: Special Considerations
Information sheet that provides tips for providing mouth care appropriate for a variety of clinical sitautions including:... read more...
Dental Recipes
Simple recipes for mouth care solutions that you can make when providing care at home. read more...
Mouth Care Helpers for Caregivers
Information sheet describing a wide variety of dental products available to facilitate mouth care. read more...
Mouth Care Videos
The Centre of Community Oral Health, University of Manitoba - Faculty of Dentistry/School of Dental Hygiene, have produced... read more...
Mouth Care: Patient Information Sheet
This is a patient information sheet developed by Cancer Care Ontario discussing mouth care read more...
Mucositis Guidelines
The Mucositis Study Group of MASCC/ISOO has completed a comprehensive review of the literature related to mucositis and the... read more...
Oral Health: Nursing Assessment and Intervention (Nursing Best Practice Guideline)
The target users of this Nursing Best Practice Guideline are nurses working with adult populations in various practice settings. read more...
Symptom Management Guidelines (Related to Nutrition)
BC Cancer Agency has produced Symptom Management Guidelines which address common problems related to nutrition including anorexia,... read more...