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Children's dentistry

At St. Peter’s Dental Practice, we believe that a positive early experience with the dentist is the foundation for a lifetime of good oral health. We are passionate about providing gentle, friendly, and expert care for children of all ages, ensuring that every visit is enjoyable and stress-free. Our team takes the time to build trust with our young patients, helping them feel comfortable in the dental chair and empowering them with the knowledge they need to maintain a healthy smile.

We understand that visiting the dentist can sometimes be an unfamiliar experience for children, which is why we take a patient and reassuring approach. From the moment they arrive, we aim to make their visit fun and educational, using child-friendly language and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our team is experienced in working with children and will always go at their pace, ensuring they feel safe and supported every step of the way.

What to Expect at Your Child’s Appointment

Your child’s first visit with us is all about creating a positive and relaxed environment. We begin by introducing them to our friendly team and familiarising them with the practice so they feel at ease. Our initial consultation allows plenty of time to check their teeth and gums, discuss their oral health habits, and offer guidance on brushing and diet in a way that is engaging and easy to understand.

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During the examination, we will gently assess their dental development, checking for any early signs of tooth decay, misalignment, or other concerns. If necessary, we may take X-rays to monitor their teeth and jaw growth, but only if it is needed and in a way that is comfortable for them. Our team explains each step to ensure that children know what to expect and feel in control throughout their visit.

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Preventative care is at the heart of what we do. We offer fluoride treatments and fissure sealants where appropriate to provide extra protection against cavities. We also take the time to educate both parents and children on the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene at home, helping to establish healthy habits that will benefit them for years to come.

A Gentle and Supportive Approach

Every child is different, and we tailor our approach to meet their individual needs. If your child is anxious about visiting the dentist, we take extra care to provide reassurance, encouragement, and a gentle experience. We believe that early dental visits should be fun and interactive, helping children build confidence and a positive attitude towards dental care.

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For children who may require additional treatment, we explain everything in an age-appropriate way to ensure they feel prepared and comfortable. We are always happy to answer any questions and involve parents in every step of the process, ensuring that the whole family feels informed and supported.

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A healthy smile starts young, and we are here to help your child develop strong teeth and good oral habits from an early age. Whether it’s their first dental visit or a routine check-up, we look forward to welcoming you and your child to our practice. Book an appointment with us today and let’s create a lifetime of happy, healthy smiles together.

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09:00 - 18:00
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Where to find us

2 Norton Close
Worcester, WR5 3EY


Tel: 01905 764997

Contact us

We are here to assist you with all your dental needs. Whether you have questions, need to book an appointment, or want to learn more about our services, our friendly team is ready to help. Visit us in person or reach out to us via phone, email or using the contact form below.

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Last update: August 2025

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