Dental Specialties
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The dental department provides comprehensive specialist dental services to children and adults from Lancashire and South Cumbria. We have consultants in Special Care Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry and Orthodontics.
We work closely with general dental practitioners, community dental services and other hospital specialities to provide high quality care for our patients.
Our services are provided with outpatient clinics and theatre at both Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital .
- About the team
Consultants
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- Special Care Dentistry
Concerns improvement of the oral health of individuals and groups with physical, sensory, intellectual, mental, medical, emotional or social impairment or disability.
- Paediatric Dentistry
Comprehensive therapeutic oral health care for children from birth through adolescence, including care for those with physical, mental and psychological problems.
- Restorative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry involves replacing missing teeth, repairing damaged teeth and extends to rehabilitation of the whole mouth, based on the three monospecialties of prosthodontics, periodontics and endodontics
- Orthodontics
Concerns the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of irregularities of the teeth, dental occlusion (bite) and growth of the face in both children and adults.
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