Dental health

Looking after your toddler’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 Oral Health Improvement Team at CDS have produced two helpful leaflets; Tips for Brushing your Child’s Teeth and Diet and your Oral Health – Children

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.

NHS Looking after your toddler’s teeth: 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 your children’s teeth: