Whittington community dental service

We provide the following dental services:

Adult Special Care Dentistry
Paediatric Dentistry
Oral Surgery Service
Oral Health Promotion and Education
Fluoride Varnish Programmes

Dental care is provided from community sites across:

Camden and Islington
Haringey and Enfield
Barnet, Brent and Harrow
Hounslow, Ealing and Hillingdon
 

o        We accept referrals from general dental practitioners and other health/social care professionals.

o        We aim to provide a high quality dental care service for patients to reduce health inequalities and improve the oral health of the local population.

 

Our Services

Adult Special Care Dentistry

This is dental care for people with disabling conditions who cannot be treated in general (or "high street") dental services.

 

Examples of special care includes those with:

severe physical disabilities including bariatric (severely overweight) patients
moderate to severe learning disabilities
dental phobia
complex medical conditions
severe mental health problems including dementia
long-term drug and alcohol problems
and also those that are:

housebound such as frail elderly people
homeless people
Access to this specialist service is by referral only and inappropriate referrals may be rejected.

 


Paediatric Dentistry

 

We specialise in the dental treatment of children who cannot be treated in general (or "high street") dental services.

 

Examples include young children that have

severe anxiety and not able to cooperate, or who may need a general anaesthetic
physical or learning disabilities
medical conditions that require special provision
'Looked after' children

Access to this specialist service is by referral only.

Categories:
Preventative services for children and young people
Managing a long-term health condition
Youth support
Service access criteria:

NHS children under 18 free

Additional needs catered for:
N/A
dentist, teeth, health, oral, paediatrics,
Who can refer: Professional referrals only
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