services
Paediatric Dentistry is the practice, teaching and research into comprehensive and therapeutic oral health care for children from birth to adolescence, including care for children who demonstrate intellectual, medical, physical, psychological and/or emotional problems.
The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry www.bspd.co.uk
The Toothbeary practice is limited to promoting oral health of the child patient, as defined by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry, meaning between birth and the 18th birthday; similar to paediatricians.
range of children's dental services:
We provide examinations and consultations on:
- maintaining healthy smiles in healthy children
- high quality white fillings in milk and adult teeth
- Caries Risk Assessment (CRA) and counselling for cavity prone children
- genetic and developmental teeth problems (eg. defective teeth, missing teeth and other defects such as extra teeth or crooked, malformed teeth)
- care of teeth that have been injured through play, sports, accidents etc.)
- oral habits (such as tooth grinding, facial tics, oral hygiene, diet)
- management of sick children with oral complications (such as children with cancer, transplant patients, complex medical and/or genetic problems)
- other oral problems (such as teething problems, gingivitis, stomatitis, ulcers)
- orthodontics for children and adolescents
For a more complete list for the dental colleague ......please see our services under "dental professionals".
