The bedrock of all children’s dentistry is sound psychological management. Words are chosen carefully to communicate with your child and the atmosphere in the surgery is both calm and kind.
If active treatment is needed (e.g. fillings etc), topical anaesthetic gel is first applied to the gum and then a special pen is used to deliver the local anaesthesia. Although it is still an injection, it is virtually painless whilst delivering a profound numbness which makes high quality treatment possible.
Back to treatments
