Parents and children blog

Read the latest helpful advice, tips, do’s and don’ts from Bupa Dental Care on how to support your child’s dental health.

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What to do if your child is scared of the dentist

If your child is frightened of the dentist or suffers with dental anxiety, discover top tips for helping your child overcome dental phobia.

13 October 2023

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Everything you need to know about your child’s smile development

Your little one's teeth will change a lot over the course of their childhood. From their first baby tooth to a full set of gnashers, here are the major milestones to look out for.

11 July 2019

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Five smart sugar swaps for a healthy smile

Sugar appears in lots of different foods, even ones that seem harmless or that are labelled as a healthy choice. And foods that have hidden sugar content can potentially damage your child’s teeth if they eat a lot of them. If you’re looking to cut down the amount of sugar in your child’s diet, here are five smart sugar swaps for a healthy smile.

11 July 2019

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Children go free: NHS dental care explained

The NHS has been looking after our children's smiles by offering free dental care for decades. But do you know which treatments you and your little one are entitled to?

11 July 2019

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