KBR Life Care Hospitals
KBR Life Care Hospitals
Multispeciality & Dental

Pedodontics (Paediatric Dentistry)

Gentle, Child-Friendly Dental Care for Healthy Teeth from the First Tooth

About Pedodontics (Paediatric Dentistry)

Pedodontics (Paediatric Dentistry) is a speciality dedicated to dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. Children have unique dental needs — their teeth, jaws, and habits are constantly changing, and dental problems in childhood can impact adult teeth if left untreated.

We understand that children may be anxious or fearful about dental visits. Our team is trained to communicate in a child-friendly way, use gentle techniques, and create a positive dental experience so children feel safe and comfortable throughout their appointment.

From the first tooth to the teenage years, we provide preventive care (cleaning, fluoride, sealants), early treatment of cavities, pediatric root canal for infected milk teeth, and guidance on habits like thumb sucking or bottle feeding that can affect tooth development.

Who We Treat

Infants and toddlers for first dental visits
School-age children with tooth decay or cavities
Children with painful or infected milk teeth
Children with thumb-sucking or other oral habits
Adolescents needing early orthodontic assessment

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Working Hours

Monday - Saturday9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Emergency Care

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Common Symptoms

What you might experience

Toothache or pain in child
Visible cavities or black spots on teeth
Swelling or pimple near milk tooth
Child refusing to eat due to tooth pain
Protruding front teeth or open bite from habits

When to See a Doctor

Seek medical attention if you experience

Child complains of toothache
Visible holes or decay in milk teeth
Gum swelling or pus near a child's tooth
Milk tooth lost early before permanent tooth is ready
Child has a thumb-sucking or bottle habit past age 3
First dental visit: ideally at eruption of first tooth or by age 1
Our Services

Comprehensive Care Services

Expert pedodontics (paediatric dentistry) services tailored to your unique needs

Child Dental Check-up

Routine dental examination to assess tooth development, detect cavities, and monitor jaw growth

Fluoride Treatment

Topical fluoride application to strengthen enamel and prevent tooth decay in children

Pit and Fissure Sealants

Protective coating applied to back teeth to seal grooves where decay starts most commonly

Milk Tooth Fillings

Restoration of decayed primary teeth to preserve space and function until natural replacement

Pediatric Root Canal (Pulpectomy / Pulpotomy)

Treatment of infected milk teeth to relieve pain and maintain the tooth until it naturally falls out

Space Maintainers

Appliances to hold the space after premature loss of a milk tooth, guiding permanent tooth eruption

Habit Counselling

Guidance and appliances to correct harmful habits such as thumb sucking, mouth breathing, or tongue thrusting

Early Orthodontic Assessment

Evaluation of tooth alignment and jaw development to identify and address problems early

Conditions We Treat

Expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of conditions

Diagnostics & Tests

Clinical examination of teeth and gums

Intra-oral X-rays for decay assessment

Growth monitoring for jaw and tooth development

Treatment Approach

Tooth-coloured fillings for milk teeth

Fluoride varnish application

Pit and fissure sealants

Pulpotomy/pulpectomy for infected milk teeth

Space maintainers after premature tooth loss

Habit-breaking appliances when indicated

Your Care Journey

Step-by-step process from consultation to recovery

1

Child-friendly consultation and examination

2

Parent counselling on findings and treatment plan

3

Preventive treatment (fluoride/sealant) if no active disease

4

Restorative treatment under topical/local anaesthesia

5

Post-treatment diet and hygiene guidance for parents

6

Recall appointments every 6 months

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Advanced Technology

State-of-the-art medical equipment and modern facilities

Paediatric dental procedures use child-appropriate instruments, tooth-coloured filling materials, and topical anaesthesia to minimise discomfort. Fluoride and sealant applications are quick and painless preventive treatments.

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