Dental health
Looking after your child’s teeth
Contact you local oral health team at Community Dental Services CIC, for advice around brushing, diet and dental visits: ohimp.oxfordshire@cds-cic.nhs.uk
The HABIT intervention (Health Visitors delivering Advice in Britain on Infant Toothbrushing) supports families to adopt key oral health behaviours. Co-designed with parents and health visitors in Bradford, HABIT supports oral health conversations with resources including a website.
Looking after your baby’s teeth – NHS (www.nhs.uk) (there is a good teeth cleaning video here)
Dr Ranj’s video on caring for children’s teeth:
Tooth brushing for toddlers
The Oral Health Improvement Team for Oxfordshire at CDS have produced this helpful leaflet; Tips for Brushing your Child’s Teeth
BBC CBeebies toothbrushing song
BrushDJ teeth cleaning video
Dental health story time
Diet and oral health
The Oral Health Improvement Team at CDS have produced this helpful leaflet; Diet and your Oral Health – Children
Visiting the dentist with your child
Dummies and your child
Page last reviewed: 28 February, 2025