If you’re looking for a dentist who understands Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We understand this can become a daunting process for anyone, especially individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Therefore, it is important to find a dental practice that can offer additional support and also provides a welcoming environment. Fortunately, the Northumbria NHS Dental Care offers tailored services that enables you access to dental services with special provisions for SEND patients. Please find further information below.

Please click here to visit their website and have a look at their available services. It’s important to the consider the accommodations they can make available for SEND patients, like shorter appointments or trained staff. In addition, its a good idea to visit the dental practise before booking an appointment. As this can help you determine whether you like the environment and ensure it’s comfortable for your needs.

On the other hand, if you are unable to find any suitable information. Then please ask your GP or local SEND support groups for recommendations on SEND-friendly dentists in your area. Its a good idea to request that the dentist offers clear, simple communication, and at the same time make sure to ask for any accommodations, such as visual aids or longer appointment slots. If you would like further information or to book an appointment, visit Northumbria NHS Dental Services.

Where can we find more information?

Visit https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/our-services/dental-services