Pediatric Dentistry

Is the branch of dentistry in charge of the care, maintenance and prevention of the dental health of children and teenagers. It is important because alteration of primary teeth can influence the health of permanent teeth.

Benefits of Pediatric Dentistry

• Helps prevent the development of cavities and tooth diseases
• Misalignment problems can be detected early
• Helps kids overcome fear of going to the dentist
• Kids learn how to maintain good dental hygiene at an early age
• Damage of permanent teeth is prevented

Why should I take my child to the dentist?

• A dentist specialized in pediatrics studies and attains experience in treating children. They know how to interact with children, so that your child feels more comfortable and with less fear.
• Going to the pediatric dentist helps orient parents and children with good dental hygiene practices.