A protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars) to prevent decay.

Cavity Filling and Tooth Repair: Treating cavities with fillings and repairing any chipped or broken teeth.

Orthodontic Evaluation: Early assessment and treatment for straightening teeth and correcting an improper bite (orthodontics).

Management of Gum Diseases: Including conditions such as pediatric periodontal disease, ulcers, short frenulae, mucoceles, and pediatric periodontal disease.

 Such as fractured, displaced, or knocked-out teeth.

Habit Counseling: Addressing habits such as pacifier use and thumb sucking.

Treatment for Developmental Conditions: Managing conditions that affect dental health, like Down syndrome, ADHD, and autism.

 Educating children on the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene practices throughout their life, including proper brushing and flossing techniques.

Pediatric dentists also have training in managing the fears and anxieties that children may have about dental visits and procedures, making the experience as comfortable as possible for the child. They also provide parents with information on how to help maintain their child’s oral health, including advice on teething, fluoride intake, and injury prevention. Regular dental visits from a young age help inculcate healthy oral hygiene habits and ensure early detection and treatment of dental issues.