Child Dentistry (Pediatric Dentistry)
About:
Child Dentistry, also known as Pediatric Dentistry, focuses on the oral health of infants, children, and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs. It emphasizes preventive care, early diagnosis, and treatment of dental issues to ensure healthy smiles from the earliest stages of life. Pediatric dentists are trained to manage the unique challenges of children’s oral health, from teething and cavity prevention to orthodontic guidance and dental trauma management.
Key Subtopics & Highlights:
Preventive Pediatric Dentistry (fluoride application, sealants, diet counseling)
Early Childhood Caries & Management
Pediatric Orthodontics & Growth Monitoring
Dental Trauma in Children
Behavior Management Techniques
Sedation & Pain Management in Children
Special Needs Dentistry for Children
Digital & Laser Dentistry in Pediatric Care
Role of Pediatric Dentists in Overall Child Health
Innovations in Pediatric Dental Materials & Equipment