PIT & FISSURE SEALANT
Pit and fissure sealants help in preventing tooth decay.
Pit & fissure are highly indicated in erupting molar teeth and other teeth with deep fissures and grooves.
Pit and fissure sealants prevent food entrapment on tooth surface.
TOPICAL FLUORIDE APPLICATION
Topical fluoride application advised every 6 months in kids.
This protects the tooth surface from tooth decay.
PULPECTOMY & CROWNS
Milk teeth with deep caries need pulpectomy procedure and placement of crowns over the teeth.
This helps the kids to use their milk teeth for chewing food without any difficulty and helps in the overall growth of the child as nutritional intake improves.
SPACE MAINTAINERS
Some milk teeth cannot be saved due to severe damage.
In such cases we remove the teeth, and a space maintainer is advised until permanent tooth erupts
HABIT BREAKERS
Thumsucking , mouth breathing and tongue thrusting habits affects the overall development of face.
So early intervention of these habits is essential with the use of habit breaking appliances.
PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS
Some malalignment of teeth like anterior crossbite need early intervention with orthodontic appliances as early as 6 years of age.
SEDATION
Kids with fear and anxiety for dental treatment can be treated under sedation. There are different types of sedation. Read more…