Childsmile - Orkney

Childsmile is a national programme designed to improve the oral health of children in Scotland and reduce inequalities both in health and access to dental services. The programme consists of the following parts:
  • Childsmile Toothbrushing. Supervised toothbrushing is offered in all nurseries and schools (at least P1 and P2) throughout Orkney. Dental packs are provided for children and babies.
  • Childsmile Fluoride Varnish provides clinical prevention programme offering twice yearly application of fluoride varnish.
  • Childsmile Community and Practice - provides child-centred NHS dental service through the Public Dental service providers and Independent General Dental Practices.

Services Offered

  • Children
												

Child centred dental appointments focusing on oral health improvement.

Appointments offered at the dental clinic or at home.

Accessibility
adapted toilets
disabled parking
guide dogs welcome
lift available
wheelchair access
ground floor level

Opening times

Normal opening times

Sunday
Closed
Monday
08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 18:00
Thursday
08:00 - 18:00
Friday
08:00 - 17:30
Saturday
Closed

Contact details

Oral Health Promoter
01856 875 348
Website
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Address

The Balfour
Foreland Road
Kirkwall
KW15 1NZ

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Last Updated: 08/02/2024

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