Kids Services

Prevent Cavities Program (PCP)

Until recently dentists were taught that if you remove bacteria with good oral hygiene (brushing & flossing), you'll be free of tooth decay. At Blouberg Dental we know that cleaning your teeth alone is not enough to prevent tooth decay. Cavity formation(caries) or tooth...
Read more

Kids Dental Check up

Most kiddies need to see the dentist every 6 months to ensure optimum dental health. 6 Months is enough time for most of our little ones to develop tooth decay (caries) and many times 3 monthly visits are indicated if your child is at a higher risk. If your child already had 2 or more fillings...
Read more

On-The-Go Clean

Whether you are on a tight budget, had a dental cleaning recently or just want to remove some staining from your teeth, our On-The-Go option might be for you!  We can drop the fluoride treatment and focus more on a good polishing session that removes plaque and staining....
Read more

Sleep Dentistry For Kids

We at Blouberg dental really love kids! We know that dental treatment is not always the easiest thing to introduce your child to, but know that it is a necessity. Many times delaying that dental appointment has led to some disastrous consequences! On the other hand, not one patient...
Read more

Kids Dental Fillings

At Blouberg Dental Practice we are committed to only do tooth-coloured or white dental fillings. After an initial kid's dental exam when tooth decay is diagnosed, we gently remove this and repair the tooth with a dental filling. This will require numbing the tooth to make the procedure...
Read more

Kids Dental Crowns

When a baby tooth is largely destroyed due to tooth decay, infection or trauma, a normal dental filling will not be sufficient to restore it. Many times the only alternative option is to remove the baby tooth. This might seem like a good idea, but removing baby teeth prematurely can have...
Read more

Kids Root canal Treatment

Children are at a much greater risk of developing dental infections than adults. Their teeth are 'softer' and are under constant attack by acids that originates from the typical child's high sugary diet. If your child’s toothache is not going away—especially if the...
Read more

Kids Dental Extractions

Removing baby or primary teeth is usually not a very difficult procedure, but a careful discussion is needed first. Parents sometimes feel that the baby tooth will fall out anyway and do not think twice to just have their child's tooth removed. The truth is that baby teeth are very...
Read more

Space Maintainers

Ever wondered why so many kids have crowded adult teeth or space problems when their adult teeth come in? One reason is the early removal of baby molars due to tooth decay, infection or trauma. Space maintainers are a great solution to keep the space open after the baby tooth is removed....
Read more

Dental Sealants

What Are Dental (Fissure) Sealants?Almost 90% of tooth decay starts in the fissures (grooves on the tooth surface) on our teeth. The problem with these fissures or grooves is that they are often very narrow and deep and brushing them is not effective in removing all...
Read more

Custom Mouth / Sports Guards

We all love to play sports, but protecting your pearly whites is very important, especially in contact sports. Hundreds of oral injuries are prevented each year by wearing a mouthguard. No matter what age you are, if you are playing contact sports you are at serious risk to damage your...
Read more

Dental Sugar / Xylitol

R100 / 500g Dental Sugar™ contains 100% xylitol and is aimed at helping you to prevent tooth decay. Our product also carries a GMO-free label, meaning as natural as you can get. Expect to pay much more in supermarkets. Tooth Decay & XylitolTooth decay...
Read more