“…Pharmacy staff can play an important role in oral health promotion, and this is recognised by Australian dental and pharmacy organisations leading to the co‐development and release of a joint position statement on oral health and pharmacy in 2015 (PSA, ). Australian and international findings report pharmacy staff (pharmacists and pharmacy assistants) are motivated to expand and undertake new roles in public health, and expressed a strong interest in providing oral healthcare services to the community (Jorgenson, Lamb, & MacKinnon, ; Mann, Marcenes, & Gillam, ; Priya, Madan Kumar, & Ramachandran, ; Steel & Wharton, ; Sturrock, Cussons, Jones, Woodcock, & Bird, ; Taing, Ford, Gartner, & Freeman, ). To date, no Australian studies have explored health consumer opinions and attitudes regarding the role of pharmacy staff in providing oral healthcare and the potential to expand this role in the community.…”