Just HOW do you START A JOURNEY TOWARDS FINDING THE RIGHT DENTIST? guest blog by Nikoleta Gehrmann Hopefully this helps you in finding the right dentist. Has it been a while since you have seen […]
Tag: children’s oral health
How to Make Oral Health Easy for Children
How do you make oral health easy for children? It’s worrying that figures from Public Health England show that more than 160,000 five-year-olds have dental decay when they start school.Large numbers of these children are […]
UK Teachers Taking Children’s Oral Health Into Their Own Hands
Teachers across the UK are now taking steps to try to improve children’s oral health. Children’s oral health is a hot topic. One week it’s improving, the next it’s getting worse and now, it’s come […]
Is It Really Necessary To Cut Pudding Out Of School Dinners?
It seems that all eyes are on sugar at the moment. First it was breakfast cereals, then energy drinks, then soft drinks. Now it’s time for school dinners to take the floor. The Faculty of Dental […]
What To Do When Your Child Has A Dental Emergency
Dental Emergencies aren’t fun for anyone, especially for kids. Whether it’s because of a sporting accident, an on-going problem or a complete surprise, children can experience dental emergencies just as frequently as adults. Today on […]
Bruxism in Children – How Common Is It?
Is your child grinding their teeth? Teeth grinding – which is also known as bruxism – is very common in young children, especially among toddlers and those in the early years of primary school. It […]
Brighton Kids In The Midst Of Dental Crisis
MANY children starting primary school in Brighton and Hove have suffered tooth decay, new figures from Public Health England show. Hundreds of children in Brighton & Hove are suffering from tooth decay, with many often […]
Tooth Decay in Children Seeing a Steady Decline
For years, Tooth Decay in children has been on an incline. Tooth decay in children has been a hot topic over here on the Defacto Dentists blog for many months. For a long time, tooth […]
CBeebies and Children’s Dental Health
CBBC programme is promoting good oral health in Children. Instilling a good oral health care routine in your children is vital. The younger they learn how to take good care of their teeth, the better. […]
Painkillers In Place of Appointments?
Would you give you child pain killers instead of taking them to the dentist? A major survey has uncovered that parents are giving their child painkillers as an alternative to visiting the dentist when complaining […]