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PEDODONTICS 
CHILD DENTAL CARE

Paediatric dentistry is a branch of dentistry that specializes in the oral health care of infants, children, and adolescents, as well as individuals with special needs.

Pedodontics, focuses on promoting oral health, preventing dental problems, and addressing the specific needs of young patients to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles.

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Treatments covered in paediatric dentistry

Dental Exams

Routine check-ups to assess oral health, detect any issues early and provide preventive care.

Dental Cleanings

Professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup, which helps prevent cavities and gum disease.

Fluoride Treatments

Application of fluoride to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent tooth decay.

Dental Sealants

Protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of molars to prevent decay.

Fillings

Restoration of cavities with dental materials such as composite resin or amalgam.

Orthodontic Evaluations

Assessment of the alignment and development of teeth, and referral for orthodontic treatment if necessary.

Dental Trauma Management

Treatment of dental injuries such as fractured or knocked-out teeth.

Behaviour Management Techniques

Strategies to help anxious or fearful children feel comfortable during dental visits.

Education and Counselling

Guidance on proper oral hygiene, diet, and habits to maintain good oral health.

Specialized care for children with medical or developmental conditions

Tailored treatment to address the unique needs of these patients.

At SDC we take extra effort to make children comfortable when it comes to dental treatment. We explain the instruments orally and allow them to touch and feel instruments  so as to reduce their anxiety. We also reward the children at the end of the treatment to motivate them to maintain a good oral hygiene.

Explore our FAQ section for further insights and answers

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