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Oral care for children with additional needs by the Community Dental Service

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Oral care for children with additional needs by the Community Dental Service

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Referral for Oral Care to the Community Dental Service         

In Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, Bury and Oldham Referrals are accepted for children with additional care requirements or that require specialist care that is unable to be managed by a General Dental Practitioner (GDP).

·      Anxious children unable to cope in a General Dental Practice, or those patients requiring inhalation sedation.

·      Children who require specialist dental management, e.g. defective teeth, missing teeth or abnormally formed teeth, cleft lip and palate, dental trauma, oral pathology.

Referrals can be made only by non-dental professionals; your referral will be returned to you if sufficient information is not supplied. Please see downloadable referral form.

The above downloadable criteria are not exclusive, and each case will be judged on its own merits. Please see downloadable referral criteria.

Here is the link and the password for the Special Care Referral form for non-dental professionals.

https://loc-dental.org/

And passcode for SCD is: specialdentalmanchester4545

Guidance notes are here:

https://loc-dental.org/referral-guidance-for-special-care-dentistry/

Contact Details

Organiser

Alison Tabois

Job Title/Position

Oral Health Improvement Practitioner

Mobile Number

01942482888

Telephone Number

01942482888

Email Address

alison.tabois@nhs.net

Local Offer

Contact Name

Alison Tabois

Contact Email

alison.tabois@nhs.net

Notes

Referral Notes

Referrals are accepted for children with additional care requirements or that require specialist care that is unable to be managed by a General Dental Practitioner (GDP).

Please see downloadable information re referral criteria:

Eligibility Notes

Please see downloadable information

Service Information

Referral Required?:

Eligibility Requirements?:

Last updated 16th November 2022

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