Pedodontics

Pedodontics (Pediatric Dentistry) is a specialty of dentistry focusing on the oral and dental health problems of babies, children and individuals that require special care.Pedodontics is the single age-related specialty of dentistry.

• Pedodonticshas an age limit; however, pedodontists can perform any dental treatments, including periodontal treatments, fillings and tooth extraction, depending on the treatment needs of children.
• Pedodontists are the first dentists that children encounter. Pedodontistsdeal with any oral and dental health problems and offer protective treatments during the period between babyhood and young adulthood.
• Pedodontists are also well-equipped and experienced to solve the oral and dental health problems of people that require special care, such as people with disabilities or children with chronic diseases.