This is the official page of the West Of Scotland Branch of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry. Follow for regular updates and info on our events.
We are proud to announce our #MissionStatement & Strategy for 2026-29, & for the 1st time a version for #children & #YoungPeople. The 3-year plan is based on 8 core aims, keeping vulnerable young people at the heart. Find the Mission Statement here: https://t.co/l96rtKhlFC
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The event is now fully booked with a waiting list! 💫
We are so excited to be sponsoring this event, bringing together people, services and systems that put children at the centre of it ♥️
We’re delighted to announce the Inaugural Pan Scotland Paediatric Dentistry Networking & Engagement Event on Sat 7th Feb at Dakota Eurocentral.
Find out more and book your place here: https://t.co/EBQuvxOQBu #paediatricdentist#dentist#paediatricdentistry
We’re delighted to announce the Inaugural Pan Scotland Paediatric Dentistry Networking & Engagement Event on Sat 7th Feb at Dakota Eurocentral.
Find out more and book your place here: https://t.co/EBQuvxOQBu #paediatricdentist#dentist#paediatricdentistry
As Dr Oosh Devalia starts her presidential year the BSPD issues her President’s Charter 2025-26 providing guidance to policymakers to deliver ‘Good oral health for EVERY child in the UK’.
Full press release here: https://t.co/I4YWpvEccu
#ChildOralHealth#PaediatricDentistry
We have put together this great summary of how to care for your child’s teeth in our booklet, A Practical Guide to Children’s Teeth, available in many languages to help share this vital information: https://t.co/duAmu74yol #Childoralhealth#childhealth#childrensteeth
The briefing from the Children and Young People’s Health Policy Influencing Group sets out recommendations for how the implementation of the #NHS 10-Year Health Plan can deliver real change for babies, children & young people. Read the briefing here: https://t.co/nLtGIGcvZI
As soon as your child’s #teeth start to come through, clean them with a soft toothbrush, using a flat smear of fluoride toothpaste until they are 3.
The last thing to touch a child’s teeth before they go to bed should be fluoride #toothpaste
More here: https://t.co/4GJJKzaY22
An inspiring & moving presentation from new BSPD President, Dr Oosh Devalia @ooshie101. She’s on a Mini Mouth Care Matters mission! Exciting year ahead as we push for all healthcare professionals to support children & young people in their care to maintain good oral health.
As the number of SEN-diagnosed children grows, BSPD publishes oral health guidance to help neurodivergent children benefit from the Supervised Toothbrushing initiative.
Read our press release here: https://t.co/asYscQBj55 #supervisedtoothbrushing#childoralhealth@SKinnock
We support this very important mandate from @bspduk
Mouth care matters for all children - that includes children who are in hospital - we see you, we hear you, your mouth matters too 🦷♥️🙏
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