Children's Dental Care
children’s dental care
Educate and motivate their dental health journey
At Smile Sanctuary, we are dedicated to nurturing children’s smiles and their overall dental health. Our mission is to ensure that every child feels confident in their smile, and that we promote dental education from a young age to set the foundations for years to come.
We believe that educating children from an early age about dental health is essential. By teaching them the advantages of looking after their teeth and gums, we empower them to take responsibility for their oral hygiene.
- Friendly Atmosphere: Ensuring our practice is a comforting place where children feel at ease.
- Interactive Learning: Using fun and engaging activities to teach children about dental health.
- Parental Involvement: Working closely with parents to reinforce good dental habits at home.
We believe that early intervention is paramount to reduce the severity of future orthodontic concerns. With the use of 3D imaging software, dento-facial aspects can be assessed to determine the prediction of orthodontic concerns.
We at Smile Sanctuary want to support you and your children reach their maximum genetic potential for growth and development of their face, jaws and teeth.
Tips for young smiles
Education is our philosophy for young smiles, discover our tips for dental hygiene below!
Healthy Eating
Brush Twice Daily
Healthy Drinking
Floss Daily
Visit your dentist regularly
Wear a mouthguard for sport
Smile Sanctuary accepts the
Medicare Child Dental Benefit Scheme
We also offer NO GAP* on checkups and cleans for those
aged 17 and under
*We accept major health funds
Because your visit to the dentist should make you SMILE
Designed to create an environment that promotes relaxation, Smile Sanctuary has thought of each element of your dental journey to make you feel most at ease. From heated eye massagers, your personalised Netflix and Spotify playlist to calming scents and homemade tea brewing (or coffee of course!) we have your covered. For parents, rest assured that your children will be entertained and cared for, making the experience stress-free for the whole family. At Smile Sanctuary, your comfort and peace of mind are our top priorities.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Ideally, we recommend a visit by around their 1st birthday or as soon as their first tooth appears. Early visits help us spot anything early, build positive dental habits and make the dental experience feel normal — so future appointments feel easy, not scary.
We get it. At Smile Sanctuary, we’ve designed the space and our approach especially for children: friendly atmosphere, fun activities, parental involvement. Our team takes time to explain what’s happening in child-language and we aim to make the visit comfortable and even enjoyable.
Yes — we welcome children of all ages, from toddlers to teens. We also help with early orthodontic and face-growth assessments using 3D imaging to spot potential concerns while they’re still developing.
We’ll check their teeth and gums, clean what needs cleaning, and advise on home-care routines. We’ll also talk to you about eating habits, mouthguards for sports, possible early orthodontic signs and how to build a long-term healthy-mouth plan.
We accept the Medicare Child Dental Benefit Scheme and for check-ups & cleans for those aged 17 and under we offer no gap, subject to eligibility.
Absolutely. We can fit custom-made mouthguards and advise on sports-related dental protection. If there’s a dental injury, book in quickly and we’ll assess what immediate care is needed plus long-term protection.
Yes one of our key aims is education. We’ll show your child how to brush and floss properly, and work with you as a parent to make routines fun and consistent. We’ll also discuss diet tips like cutting down on sugary drinks to protect developing teeth
